Maestro Dobel “Humito” Smoked Blanco Tequila – Lightly Peated-Style Agave

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Maestro Dobel Humito Tequila is a unique twist on blanco tequila—delivering a gentle, refined smokiness layered over clean agave character. Unlike mezcal’s heavy smoke, Humito is subtle and elegant, offering just enough savory depth to intrigue without overwhelming. The result is a tequila that bridges the gap between traditional blanco and lightly smoky spirits, making it both approachable and distinctive. Origins & Craftsmanship Produced by Maestro Dobel in Jalisco, Mexico, Humito is crafted from 100% Blue Weber agave using traditional tequila-making methods—with one key twist. The name “Humito” means “a little smoke”, and that’s exactly the intention behind the production process. Instead of the typical steaming method used for tequila, a portion of the agave is: Cooked with a light smoking technique, introducing subtle smoky aromatics Then blended with traditionally cooked agave distillate to maintain balance This approach results in a much lighter smoke profile than mezcal, preserving the brightness and purity of tequila while adding an extra layer of complexity. Key production highlights: 100% Blue Weber agave Lightly smoked agave component blended into the tequila Unaged (blanco) expression Focus on balance, not intensity This makes Humito one of the more accessible “smoky” spirits on the market—ideal for drinkers who want complexity without the intensity of traditional mezcal. Critics Reviews There are no widely published professional critic scores available. Tasting Profile NoseFresh agave, citrus, light smoke, and subtle herbal notes. PalateClean and balanced with sweet agave, lime zest, soft pepper, and a gentle smoky layer. FinishSmooth and slightly savory with lingering citrus, agave sweetness, and delicate smoke. Quick Overview Category Details ABV / Proof 40% ABV / 80 Proof Origin / Region Jalisco, Mexico Producer Maestro Dobel Spirit Type Smoked Blanco Tequila Aging or Maturation Unaged Aromas & Flavors Agave, citrus, light smoke, herbs Style / Identity Lightly smoky, approachable tequila Cocktail Recipes Smoky Margarita (Light Style) Ingredients 2 oz Maestro Dobel Humito ¾ oz fresh lime juice ½ oz agave syrup Pinch of salt Preparation Shake all ingredients with ice. Strain over fresh ice in a rocks glass. Garnish with a lime wheel. Smoked Paloma Ingredients 1½ oz Humito Tequila 2 oz grapefruit soda ½ oz fresh lime juice Pinch of salt Preparation Build in a highball glass over ice. Stir gently and garnish with grapefruit.

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