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Cincoro Blanco Tequila 750ml - Item Code: 08447
Tasting Notes and Characteristics:
Cincoro Blanco Tequila 750ml greets the palate with a crisp, vibrant character that shines whether sipped neat or enjoyed in lively cocktails at summer gatherings. With an ABV of 40%, this tequila is crafted in Mexico using 100% Blue Weber agave, harvested from both the Highlands and Lowlands of Jalisco. The meticulous production process highlights its purity and smoothness, making it a standout choice for those seeking authentic Mexican tequila.
On tasting, Cincoro Blanco reveals bright citrus notes layered with subtle hints of fresh agave and white pepper. Its clean finish and delicate sweetness make it an excellent companion to seafood dishes like ceviche or grilled shrimp. The tequila’s zesty profile enhances the freshness of ceviche while its gentle spice complements the smoky char on shrimp, creating a harmonious pairing that elevates any meal.
Producer Information: Cincoro Spirits
Cincoro Spirits is based in the United States, with its headquarters located in New York City. The company was founded in 2016 by a group of five NBA owners, including Michael Jordan, who shared a passion for tequila and sought to create an ultra-premium brand that reflected their high standards. Cincoro sources its agave from both the Highlands and Lowlands of Jalisco, Mexico, blending these distinct terroirs to achieve a unique flavor profile. Their production process emphasizes traditional methods such as slow-cooking agave in clay ovens and using proprietary yeast strains for fermentation before aging the spirit in American oak barrels.
Beyond their flagship tequilas, Cincoro Spirits has expanded its portfolio to include several expressions that cater to diverse palates within the luxury spirits market. These include Blanco, Reposado, Añejo, and Extra Añejo tequilas—each distinguished by varying aging periods and nuanced tasting notes ranging from fresh citrus to rich caramelized oak. While tequila remains at the core of their offerings, Cincoro’s commitment to quality has positioned them as innovators within the premium spirits sector. Their bottles are also recognized for distinctive design elements inspired by contemporary art and architecture, further enhancing their appeal among collectors and connoisseurs seeking exclusivity in both taste and presentation.
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.
