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1800 Ultimate Watermelon 1.75L - Item Code: 07478
Tasting Notes and Characteristics:
1800 Ultimate Watermelon 1.75L offers a vibrant, juicy taste that instantly evokes summer gatherings and festive occasions. With a smooth, refreshing mouthfeel, this ready-to-serve cocktail is crafted in Mexico and features an approachable ABV of 9.95%. The production process blends premium tequila with natural watermelon flavors, creating a balanced drink that’s easy to enjoy straight from the bottle or over ice.
The flavor profile bursts with ripe watermelon sweetness layered over subtle citrus and agave notes from the tequila base. This makes it an excellent companion for grilled shrimp, where its fruitiness complements the savory char of seafood. It also pairs beautifully with fresh fruit salad, enhancing bright flavors while providing a cool contrast to crisp textures. Whether served at backyard barbecues or casual get-togethers, 1800 Ultimate Watermelon brings lively refreshment to any table.
Producer Information: Proximo Spirits
Proximo Spirits is headquartered in Jersey City, New Jersey, and was established in 2007 as a privately held company under the Beckmann family, who also own the historic Jose Cuervo brand. The company began with a focus on importing and distributing premium spirits to the United States market, emphasizing innovation and quality control throughout their production processes. Proximo Spirits leverages both traditional craftsmanship and modern technology to ensure consistency across its diverse product lines, working closely with distilleries around the world to maintain high standards from raw ingredient sourcing through bottling.
The Proximo Spirits portfolio encompasses a wide array of alcoholic beverages beyond tequila. They are known for distributing whiskey brands such as Bushmills Irish Whiskey and The Sexton Single Malt, as well as vodka labels like 1800 Vodka. Their offerings also include rum brands such as Kraken Black Spiced Rum and gin labels like Boodles British Gin. By managing an extensive selection of spirits that span multiple categories—including agave-based liquors, grain-based whiskeys, sugarcane-derived rums, and botanically infused gins—Proximo Spirits caters to evolving consumer preferences in both domestic and international markets.
Ordering and Delivery Options for this Tequila
Alcohol Delivery & Pickup Methods
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Planning to pick up a bottle in person? Here’s how to reach our Bronx store from the Metro Botanical Garden station:
Directions:
From the Metro station, Head northwest on Bedford Park Blvd toward Webster Ave (282 ft).
Turn right onto Webster Ave (0.1 mi).
Turn left onto E Mosholu Pkwy S (1.0 mi).
Turn left toward Goulden Ave (0.1 mi).
Turn right onto Goulden Ave (259 ft).
Turn left onto Sedgwick Ave (0.3 mi).
Turn right onto Van Cortlandt Ave W (0.2 mi).
Slight left onto Bailey Ave (0.2 mi).
Turn right onto W 238th St (0.2 mi).
Turn left onto Broadway (364 ft).
You have arrived at our store.
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.
