{"id":3790,"date":"2026-05-08T15:30:07","date_gmt":"2026-05-08T19:30:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dzimporterz.com\/?page_id=3790"},"modified":"2026-05-11T13:01:13","modified_gmt":"2026-05-11T17:01:13","slug":"chapu","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/dzimporterz.com\/index.php\/ny-distribution\/chapu\/","title":{"rendered":"El Chapu Mezcal"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"3790\" class=\"elementor elementor-3790\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-66c6b11 e-grid e-con-full e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"66c6b11\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9eecc33 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"9eecc33\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b14a879 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"b14a879\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-18bb1df elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"18bb1df\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Santa Lucia del Camino \u00b7 Oaxaca \u00b7 Mexico<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9ef8116 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"9ef8116\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"478\" height=\"179\" src=\"https:\/\/dzimporterz.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Chapu-logo.jpeg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-3783\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dzimporterz.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Chapu-logo.jpeg 478w, https:\/\/dzimporterz.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Chapu-logo-300x112.jpeg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 478px) 100vw, 478px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-769e519 elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"769e519\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-253b236 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"253b236\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Traditional pit-roasted, mule-drawn tahona-crushed, open fermented in pine, double copper-distilled from 100% wild agaves mature at least 10 years old. Very small production artisanal mezcal made in Oaxaca by master mezcalero Fernando Perez.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d86fff5 elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"d86fff5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8c31bfa e-grid e-con-full e-con e-child\" data-id=\"8c31bfa\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6dbcb26 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"6dbcb26\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\"><b>2000<\/b><\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8bc9fa5 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"8bc9fa5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\"><b>1500m<\/b><\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-80d73ac elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"80d73ac\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\"><b>5km\n<\/b><\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e051ee3 e-grid e-con-full e-con e-child\" data-id=\"e051ee3\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-216e298 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"216e298\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong>Established<\/strong><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8be9b57 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"8be9b57\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong>Elevation<\/strong><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b2da7d5 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"b2da7d5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>East of Oaxaca<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-98ed526 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"98ed526\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1600d1a elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"1600d1a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div 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Pulled by a mule, the Tahona rotates in a circular pit, extracting sugar-rich juices and breaking down fibers into the <b>mosto<\/b> or mash for fermentation. This ancestral method retains superior flavor and fiber integrity compared to machinery and prevents the over-processing of fibers, allowing for a deeper, more earthy, and smoky flavor profile unmatched by industrial crushers. The pulp and juice are then placed in pine vats to ferment, before double distillation in copper stills.<\/p><p>Each bottle is hand-painted by local artists. A high-proof (48% ABV) spirit made from various agaves, including wild Jabali, Tepeztate, and Mexicano, following traditional, small-batch methods.<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/><\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-60f7ad4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"60f7ad4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-90b3f1a e-grid e-con-full e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"90b3f1a\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1363fac elementor-flip-box--effect-fade elementor-widget elementor-widget-flip-box\" data-id=\"1363fac\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"flip-box.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-flip-box\" tabindex=\"0\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-flip-box__layer elementor-flip-box__front\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-flip-box__layer__overlay\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-flip-box__layer__inner\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-flip-box__image\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1219\" height=\"1417\" src=\"https:\/\/dzimporterz.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Chapu-bottles.png\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-3782\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dzimporterz.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Chapu-bottles.png 1219w, https:\/\/dzimporterz.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Chapu-bottles-258x300.png 258w, https:\/\/dzimporterz.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Chapu-bottles-881x1024.png 881w, https:\/\/dzimporterz.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Chapu-bottles-768x893.png 768w, https:\/\/dzimporterz.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Chapu-bottles-600x697.png 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1219px) 100vw, 1219px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-flip-box__layer elementor-flip-box__back\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-flip-box__layer__overlay\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-flip-box__layer__inner\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-flip-box__layer__title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tEl Chapu Espadin Mezcal\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-flip-box__layer__description\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tComplex and smooth with roasted agave sweetness, earthy, delicate smoke, and hints of spice. Long warming finish.\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f23d8e4 elementor-flip-box--effect-fade elementor-widget elementor-widget-flip-box\" data-id=\"f23d8e4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"flip-box.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-flip-box\" tabindex=\"0\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-flip-box__layer elementor-flip-box__front\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-flip-box__layer__overlay\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-flip-box__layer__inner\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-flip-box__image\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1237\" height=\"1417\" src=\"https:\/\/dzimporterz.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/chapu-elote.png\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-3809\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dzimporterz.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/chapu-elote.png 1237w, https:\/\/dzimporterz.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/chapu-elote-262x300.png 262w, https:\/\/dzimporterz.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/chapu-elote-894x1024.png 894w, https:\/\/dzimporterz.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/chapu-elote-768x880.png 768w, https:\/\/dzimporterz.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/chapu-elote-600x687.png 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1237px) 100vw, 1237px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-flip-box__layer elementor-flip-box__back\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-flip-box__layer__overlay\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-flip-box__layer__inner\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-flip-box__layer__title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tEl Chapu Elote Mezcal\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-flip-box__layer__description\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tInfused with roasted corn. Smoky toasted corn and earth, mineral and a sweet tropical note. Savory, rich taste and nutty sweetness to temper agave smoke with a smooth lingering finish.\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fd7301b e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"fd7301b\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2d45e0c elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"2d45e0c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Santa Lucia del Camino \u00b7 Oaxaca \u00b7 Mexico Traditional pit-roasted, mule-drawn tahona-crushed, open fermented in pine, double copper-distilled from 100% wild agaves mature at least 10 years old. Very small production artisanal mezcal made in Oaxaca by master mezcalero Fernando Perez. 2000 1500m 5km Established Elevation East of Oaxaca Artisanal Oaxacan mezcal production by master [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"parent":3523,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-3790","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dzimporterz.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/3790","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dzimporterz.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dzimporterz.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dzimporterz.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dzimporterz.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3790"}],"version-history":[{"count":25,"href":"https:\/\/dzimporterz.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/3790\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3821,"href":"https:\/\/dzimporterz.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/3790\/revisions\/3821"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dzimporterz.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/3523"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dzimporterz.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3790"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}