Why is there a worm in the bottle? The "gusano" (moth larva that lives on agave) has been part of traditional Oaxacan mezcal since the 1940s — it signals agave authenticity and adds a subtle earthy depth to the spirit. It's safe to consume; many drinkers share it as a ceremonial last sip. For gusano-free mezcal, browse our full mezcal collection → . Monte Alban Mezcal Con Gusano is a distinguished and authentic Mexican spirit that embodies the rich traditions of mezcal production. This artisanal mezcal hails from the region of Oaxaca, known for its centuries-old mezcal-making heritage. What sets Monte Alban apart is the inclusion of the iconic "gusano" worm, a unique and traditional touch that adds character and depth to this exceptional spirit. Crafted with great care and respect for tradition, Monte Alban Mezcal Con Gusano is a testament to the artistry of mezcal production.
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