Parejo Juan Fernandez Sotol Wheeleri
Crafted from the rare Wheeleri plant, this complex sotol unfolds with vibrant green pepper and savory herbal notes. It culminates in a pristine, mineral-rich finish.
Product Details
How to get this in NC
Special Order- Shoppers: This is a special-order product. Ask your local NC ABC store to special-order it using code 64-465.
- Bars & restaurants: Submit an on-premise request — our sales team responds within 24–48 hours and can help with special-order logistics.
- Timing: Special orders depend on ABC processing and producer availability; your store or our sales team can confirm lead times.
Dorado Rock is a licensed NC spirit broker. We represent brands statewide through the ABC system — we do not sell retail direct to consumers.
About Parejo Juan Fernandez Sotol Wheeleri
Crafted from the rare Wheeleri plant, this complex sotol unfolds with vibrant green pepper and savory herbal notes. It culminates in a pristine, mineral-rich finish.
The Parejo Juan Fernandez Sotol Wheeleri represents a profound connection to the arid landscapes from which it originates, embodying centuries of tradition in every drop. This exceptional sotol is born from the rare Dasylirion Wheeleri plant, meticulously harvested to capture its unique essence. Each batch is a testament to artisanal dedication, transforming the resilient desert spoon into a spirit of unparalleled complexity. Its character is a symphony of the wild, offering a distinctive interplay of verdant botanicals and earthy undertones. This spirit is a celebration of authenticity and masterful distillation, inviting discerning palates to explore its captivating depth and pristine, mineral-rich finish. It stands as a pinnacle of indigenous craftsmanship, delivering an experience that transcends the ordinary.
Product Details
- ABV: 48.5%
- Proof: 97
- Age: Not specified
- Size: .75L
Tasting Notes
- Nose: Desert botanicals, fresh bell pepper, hints of wet stone.
- Palate: Bright green pepper, earthy sage, subtle minerality with a touch of citrus zest.
- Finish: Long, clean, and herbaceous with a lingering mineral freshness.
Perfect For
Cocktails: Sotol Margarita (Parejo Juan Fernandez Sotol Wheeleri, Fresh Lime Juice, Agave Nectar, Orange Liqueur), Desert Old Fashioned (Parejo Juan Fernandez Sotol Wheeleri, Agave Nectar, Angostura Bitters, Orange Peel), Verde Paloma (Parejo Juan Fernandez Sotol Wheeleri, Grapefruit Soda, Fresh Lime Juice, Salt Rim, Jalapeño Slice)
Food Pairings: Grilled white fish with salsa verde, Roasted poblano peppers stuffed with cheese, Carnitas tacos with cilantro and onion
Best Enjoyed
Sip neat in a traditional copita or small snifter to fully appreciate its intricate character. A slight chill can enhance its crispness, revealing new layers of its unique botanical profile. Ideal for contemplative moments or as a sophisticated aperitif.
Specs
- Production: Traditional artisanal distillation from Dasylirion Wheeleri hearts
- Aging: Not specified
- Source: Not specified
Available throughout North Carolina through Dorado Rock LLC, your premium NC spirit broker.
About Helmsman Imports
Agave and desert spirits portfolio — Mi Casa tequila, Parejo sotol, and complementary mezcal and rum selections.
