CASA LOTOS SOTOL BLANCO Bonnes Mares First Creek Wines

First Creek Wines

High elevation pushes harvest later than most sites in the appellation

The estate covers an area of about 320 hectares (790 acres) planted with vines

This sexy and powerful wine

with crisp acidity threading through to a clean

CASA LOTOS SOTOL BLANCO Bonnes Mares First Creek WinesSotol is often lumped in with mezcal, but it's a distinct Mexican spirit distilled from wild Dasylirion the desert spoon plant not agave. Casa Lotos sources from the rocky, arid landscape of Chihuahua, where each plant takes roughly 15 years to mature; the family sustainably harvests without destroying the root system, allowing regrowth. The Blanco is double distilled in copper stills after fermenting in pine vessels, delivering herbaceous greenery,