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Corralejo Gran Corralejo Anejo - Item Code: 05611
Tasting Notes and Characteristics:
Sipping Corralejo Gran Corralejo Añejo is a rich, warming experience, with layers of toasted oak, vanilla, and dried fruit unfolding on the palate before a long, smooth finish. Crafted in Mexico using traditional methods and aged in oak barrels to achieve its deep amber hue and complex character, this tequila boasts an ABV of 40%, offering both strength and finesse. Whether enjoyed neat or alongside a perfectly grilled steak or a square of dark chocolate for dessert, it elevates any meal into something memorable while showcasing the artistry behind Mexican tequila production.
Producer Information: Tequila Corralejo
Tequila Corralejo stands as a proud representative of Guanajuato’s rich tequila heritage, crafting their spirits in the historic Hacienda Corralejo using traditional methods that highlight the region’s character. The distillery is known for its use of 100% blue Weber agave, harvested from local fields and cooked in stone ovens to preserve authentic flavors. Their portfolio includes not only their flagship Corralejo Blanco, Reposado, and Añejo tequilas but also special releases such as Gran Corralejo and triple-distilled expressions that showcase their commitment to quality and innovation. By maintaining time-honored production techniques alongside modern touches, Tequila Corralejo continues to celebrate Mexican craftsmanship while offering a diverse range of tequilas appreciated by enthusiasts worldwide.
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.
