{"product_id":"luna-malvada-diablo-100-proof-plata-tequila","title":"Luna Malvada Diablo 100 Proof Plata Tequila","description":"\u003ch2\u003eLuna Malvada Diablo 100 Proof Plata Tequila – High-Proof Full Moon-Harvested Blanco\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLuna Malvada Diablo 100 Proof Plata Tequila\u003c\/strong\u003e is the bold, high-proof expression of Luna Malvada's extraordinary blanco — bottled at a commanding \u003cstrong\u003e100 proof (50% ABV)\u003c\/strong\u003e to amplify the full aromatic intensity and agave character of their unique Southern Jalisco terroir. Where the standard Plata is crafted for smoothness and approachability, the \u003cstrong\u003eDiablo\u003c\/strong\u003e is built for those who want the full, unrestrained expression of Luna Malvada's exceptional agave.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBorn from the \u003cstrong\u003eTropical Dry Forests near Villa Purificación, Jalisco\u003c\/strong\u003e — at the foothills of the Colima Volcanoes — and harvested exclusively during the \u003cstrong\u003efull moon cycle\u003c\/strong\u003e, this is a high-proof blanco of rare character and intensity.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eThe Land\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eTropical Dry Forests of Southern Jalisco\u003c\/strong\u003e — a lush, bio-diverse region with rich red volcanic soils, retracing agave cultivation to its \u003cstrong\u003eancestral roots near the Colima foothills\u003c\/strong\u003e. A newly rediscovered growing region unlike the traditional Highlands or Lowlands.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eThe Agave\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e100% Premium Blue Weber Agave\u003c\/strong\u003e (Agave Tequilana Weber Var. Azul), optimized from the original wild strains native to this region. Harvested \u003cstrong\u003eonly during the full moon cycle\u003c\/strong\u003e for peak quality and juice content.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eThe Process\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eHand-selected, estate-grown agave harvested at peak maturity. \u003cstrong\u003eSlow cooking and slower cooling\u003c\/strong\u003e to convert the high sugar content. \u003cstrong\u003eDouble distilled\u003c\/strong\u003e and slow, \u003cstrong\u003egravity-flow filtered\u003c\/strong\u003e — then bottled at \u003cstrong\u003e100 proof\u003c\/strong\u003e to preserve the full intensity of the distillate.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eTasting Notes\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNose:\u003c\/strong\u003e Bold and expressive with fresh agave, tropical fruit, volcanic minerality, and a vibrant floral lift — amplified by the higher proof\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePalate:\u003c\/strong\u003e Full-bodied and intense with concentrated agave sweetness, ripe fruit, and a spiced, mineral complexity that the 100 proof strength brings into sharp focus\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFinish:\u003c\/strong\u003e Long, warming, and powerful with lingering agave, pepper, and a clean, high-proof heat\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eKey Highlights\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e✔ \u003cstrong\u003e100 proof (50% ABV)\u003c\/strong\u003e — the bold, high-proof expression of Luna Malvada Plata\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e✔ From the \u003cstrong\u003eTropical Dry Forests of Southern Jalisco\u003c\/strong\u003e — a newly rediscovered ancestral agave region\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e✔ \u003cstrong\u003eFull moon-harvested\u003c\/strong\u003e for peak quality and juice content\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e✔ \u003cstrong\u003e100% Blue Weber Agave\u003c\/strong\u003e from estate-grown, hand-selected plants\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e✔ \u003cstrong\u003eDouble distilled \u0026amp; gravity-flow filtered\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e✔ Small, family-run distillery — a true artisanal product\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e✔ Available at Del Mesa Liquor with nationwide shipping\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFrequently Asked Questions (FAQ)\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ch4\u003eHow does the Diablo differ from the standard Luna Malvada Plata?\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eBoth share the same exceptional terroir, full moon-harvested agave, and artisanal process. The \u003cstrong\u003eDiablo is bottled at 100 proof (50% ABV)\u003c\/strong\u003e versus the standard Plata, delivering a bolder, more intense agave expression with greater aromatic power and a longer, warmer finish.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003eIs 100 proof tequila good for cocktails?\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eAbsolutely — the higher proof gives the Diablo exceptional backbone in cocktails, making it ideal for a \u003cstrong\u003ebold Margarita, Paloma, or Tequila Old Fashioned\u003c\/strong\u003e where the spirit needs to hold its own against citrus and other strong flavors. It is also exceptional neat for agave enthusiasts.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003eWhy is the agave harvested during the full moon?\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eLuna Malvada harvests exclusively during the \u003cstrong\u003efull moon cycle\u003c\/strong\u003e, when the agave's juice content and sugar levels are believed to be at their peak — a traditional practice rooted in the ancestral farming knowledge of the region.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003eWhere can I buy Luna Malvada Diablo 100 Proof Plata?\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eYou can purchase it online through \u003cstrong\u003eDel Mesa Liquor\u003c\/strong\u003e with nationwide shipping available.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Luna Malvada","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43903277858859,"sku":"DM16932L","price":59.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1277\/3667\/files\/LunaMalvadaDiablo100ProofPlataTequila.jpg?v=1775604958","url":"https:\/\/www.delmesaliquor.com\/products\/luna-malvada-diablo-100-proof-plata-tequila","provider":"Del Mesa Liquor","version":"1.0","type":"link"}