Barro Negro, or Black Clay Natural Carved Mezcal Shot Glass Handmade in San Bartolo Coyotepec, Oaxaca.

These beautiful shot glasses are made with patience in San Bartolo Coyotepec, Oaxaca, with world-famous barro negro, or black clay, renowned for the delicacy of its finishes and for the particular way in which it acquires its unique dark color. The expert artisans are masters in carving each piece's particular, delicate, and intricate finishes, creating their characteristic designs.

The perfect addition to your warm, earth-toned mezcal, these short shot glasses carved with different, intricate designs will become the perfect company to elevate your perfect taste. Using special bakin techniques, the same clay used for barro negro pieces results in this stunning natural brown tone. Can be used for any other drink or for decoration. Makes for the most thoughtful gift.

Short shot glass, perfect for mezcal, tequila, or any other spirit you desire.

Made of locally-sourced clay from San Bartolo Coyotepec, Oaxaca

The clay acquires its brown finish by from the special clay, the baking process, and the specialized burnishing techniques.

Free of dyes and glazes.

Handmade: Each piece is one of a kind

MEASUREMENTS: Each shot glass is approximately 1 ¾’’" in diameter x 2  ½’’ tall Holds approximately 3 fl oz.

CARE: Not microwave or dishwasher-safe. Handwash and let it fully dry before the next use.

Sold individually

From its artisanal nature, carving designs will vary from shot glass to shot glass, as none is alike.

At Lolo - Mercadito we are committed to acknowledging the nature of each product. With each purchase, you get a unique and authentic piece handmade with love by artisans from Mexico. These are artisanal products. For this reason, there might be some flaws and variations in color, measurements, shapes, and design.