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1800 Milenio - Item Code: 08632
Tasting Notes and Characteristics:
Sipping 1800 Milenio is a luxurious experience, with its velvety texture and harmonious blend of caramel, vanilla, and dried fruit notes that linger on the palate. Crafted in Mexico from 100% blue Weber agave, this extra añejo tequila undergoes a unique aging process in French oak Cognac barrels, which imparts an elegant complexity and smoothness. With an ABV of 40%, it offers both depth and refinement, making it perfect for savoring alongside rich dishes like duck or decadent dark chocolate desserts during special occasions. Whether enjoyed neat or as part of a sophisticated pairing, 1800 Milenio showcases the artistry of Mexican tequila production at its finest.
Producer Information: Jose Cuervo
Jose Cuervo stands as a historic tequila producer rooted in the heart of Jalisco, Mexico, where the volcanic soil and climate shape the character of their blue agave spirits. The distillery’s legacy is built on generations of family expertise, blending traditional methods like slow-cooking agave in stone ovens with modern innovations to ensure consistency and quality. Beyond their flagship tequilas, which range from crisp blancos to complex añejos, Jose Cuervo also crafts ready-to-drink cocktails such as margaritas and palomas that reflect Mexican cocktail culture. Their portfolio showcases a commitment to both heritage and versatility within the world of agave-based spirits.
Ordering and Delivery Options for this Tequila
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Store Address:
Broadway Liquor & Wine Warehouse
5790 Broadway, Bronx, NY 10463, United States.
Tequila is a distilled spirit made primarily from the blue agave plant (Agave tequilana), predominantly produced in the Jalisco region of Mexico, along with some areas in Guanajuato, Michoacán, Nayarit, and Tamaulipas. This unique spirit undergoes a meticulous distillation process, typically involving double distillation in pot stills or column stills. Tequila is categorized into several types based on its aging process: Blanco (unaged or aged less than 2 months), Reposado (aged between 2 months and 1 year), Añejo (aged between 1 and 3 years), and Extra Añejo (aged over 3 years). Each type offers distinct flavor profiles ranging from fresh and herbal to rich and complex.
The flavor and aroma of tequila vary significantly across its categories. Blanco tequilas are known for their crisp texture with fresh citrus notes, peppery hints, and agave sweetness. Reposado tequilas present a softer profile with vanilla and caramel undertones derived from oak aging. Añejo varieties boast richer flavors such as chocolate, coffee, and dried fruit alongside pronounced oak influence. Extra Añejo tequilas deliver complex layers of deep wood characteristics combined with smoothness. Tequila is versatile in cocktails; it serves as the base for popular drinks like Margaritas, Tequila Sunrises, Palomas, and various craft cocktails that highlight agave spirits.