{"product_id":"alambique-serrano-3-anos-1st-edition-rum","title":"Alambique Serrano 3 Años 1st Edition Rum","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAlambique Serrano 3 Años 1st Edition Rum\u003c\/strong\u003e is the first age-stated release from Alambique Serrano, the single-origin Oaxacan cane rum made by the Krassel family in Santa María Tlalixtac, in the steep hillsides of Oaxaca's Cañada region. This first edition is a 12-cask blend of copper pot still and custom Krassel column still rum — 82% column distillate aged 38 months and 18% pot distillate aged 40 months, all in new French oak — gently proofed with distilled water from the Río Blanco to 46.1% ABV (92.2 proof) and bottled in a 700mL bottle with no added sugar, no coloring and no chill filtration. The cane is the Java varietal, hand-harvested from fields between 2,500 and 3,800 feet, fermented with wild yeast in steel and pine vats. It is available to order online at Del Mesa Liquor.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eProof \/ ABV:\u003c\/strong\u003e 92.2 proof (46.1% ABV)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSize:\u003c\/strong\u003e 700mL\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAge:\u003c\/strong\u003e Minimum 3 years (38–40 months) in new French oak\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBlend:\u003c\/strong\u003e 12 casks — 82% Krassel column still, 18% copper pot still\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBase:\u003c\/strong\u003e 100% Java-varietal sugar cane juice, wild-yeast fermented\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/strong\u003e Santa María Tlalixtac, Oaxaca, Mexico\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eA First Edition From an Improbable Terroir\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Krassel family's story starts with Max Krassel, a German immigrant who arrived in Veracruz in 1917 and settled in Oaxaca making aguardiente on a coffee farm with a handmade still; today his great-grandsons — brothers Isidoro, Rommel, William and Axel Krassel Peralta — distill single-origin cane rum at altitude on stills they designed themselves. The 3 Años was the brand's first age-stated bottling, and it set the template: tropical aging in new French oak, honest proofing with distilled river water, and nothing added. Explore the rest of the range and more Mexican cane spirits in our \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/rum\"\u003erum\u003c\/a\u003e collection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eTasting Notes\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOrange peel, cinnamon roll, apple juice, raisin cake and black pepper on the nose, opening into cinnamon butter, rolled oats, orange marmalade and red-hot candy, with ginger and nutmeg through the palate and a cooling menthol finish — spiced and generous, with the French oak framing rather than covering the cane.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eHow to Enjoy\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSip it neat to follow the pot-and-column blend, or build an Old Fashioned that tastes unmistakably Oaxacan. More aged agricole-style rums live across our \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/spirits\"\u003espirits\u003c\/a\u003e shelves and the \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/rare-top-shelf\"\u003erare and top shelf\u003c\/a\u003e collection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is the difference between the 1st and 2nd Edition?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eEach edition is its own 12-cask blend of pot and Krassel column rum aged in new French oak. The 1st Edition is the original release — 82% column distillate aged 38 months and 18% pot distillate aged 40 months, bottled at 46.1% ABV.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs anything added to this rum?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNo. It is bottled with no added sugar, no coloring and no chill filtration — just cane juice rum, new French oak and distilled Río Blanco water used for proofing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow strong is it?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e46.1% ABV (92.2 proof), in a 700mL bottle.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFind the 1st Edition at Del Mesa Liquor in San Diego, CA — the bottling that started Alambique Serrano's aged range.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Alambique Serrano","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":68099124166699,"sku":"DM17666L","price":59.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1277\/3667\/files\/alambique-serrano-3-anos-1st-edition-rum-600x800.jpg?v=1793562716","url":"https:\/\/www.delmesaliquor.com\/products\/alambique-serrano-3-anos-1st-edition-rum","provider":"Del Mesa Liquor","version":"1.0","type":"link"}