The first sip of Clase Azul 25th Anniversary is like stepping into a celebration of Mexico’s artistry and spirit, where silky caramel and toasted oak glide across your palate, lifted by hints of orange zest and vanilla. Crafted in Mexico with meticulous attention to detail, this tequila boasts an ABV of 40.00%, delivering both warmth and elegance in every pour. Its rich, layered profile makes it a stunning companion for roast pork, where the savory meat draws out the spirit’s subtle spice, or alongside dark chocolate, which amplifies its creamy finish. This limited edition release is more than just a drink—it’s an invitation to savor tradition and innovation in perfect harmony.
Producer Information: Clase Azul Spirits
Clase Azul Spirits was founded in 1997 in the highlands of Jalisco, Mexico, a region celebrated for its rich volcanic soil and ideal agave-growing conditions. The company was established by Arturo Lomeli, who sought to blend traditional Mexican craftsmanship with modern luxury through meticulous attention to detail in both spirit production and bottle artistry. Clase Azul’s philosophy centers on honoring Mexican heritage by using slow-cooked organic blue Weber agave and employing local artisans to handcraft each ceramic decanter, reflecting the cultural vibrancy of their Tequila-producing region. Beyond their flagship tequilas, Clase Azul also crafts mezcal from wild Cenizo agave sourced from Durango, highlighting regional terroir and artisanal distillation methods unique to northern Mexico’s mezcal tradition.
Ordering and Delivery Options for this Tequila
Alcohol Delivery & Pickup Methods
All alcohol delivery orders will be confirmed by email during business hours within 1 business day. If there are any problems with your order, we will contact you via email. We use the following fulfillment methods:
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.