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Cuervo La ReserveFamilia Reposado - Item Code: 08634
Tasting Notes and Characteristics:
The first sip of Cuervo La Reserva de la Familia Reposado wraps you in a warm, golden embrace, with notes of toasted oak, vanilla bean, and a gentle hint of baking spice that lingers on the palate. Crafted in Mexico and resting patiently in oak barrels, this tequila achieves a harmonious balance between vibrant agave character and mellowed wood influence. With an alcohol by volume of 40.00%, it’s robust yet refined—perfect for elevating your next meal. Pair it with grilled shrimp to highlight its subtle citrus undertones or enjoy it alongside aged Manchego cheese to bring out its creamy caramel finish.
Producer Information: Jose Cuervo
Jose Cuervo, rooted in the town of Tequila in Jalisco, Mexico, traces its origins to 1758 when José Antonio de Cuervo received land from King Ferdinand VI of Spain to cultivate agave. The family began commercial tequila production in 1795 after securing the first official license from the Spanish Crown, establishing a legacy that intertwines with the region’s volcanic soil and blue agave fields. Jose Cuervo’s philosophy centers on traditional methods such as slow-cooking agave in stone ovens and using copper pot stills, which highlight both terroir and craftsmanship unique to Jalisco. Beyond their flagship tequilas, Jose Cuervo also produces ready-to-drink cocktails like Margarita Mixes and has expanded into other spirits through brands such as 1800 Tequila and Gran Centenario, further cementing their influence within Mexico’s distilled beverage category while maintaining a focus on authenticity and regional heritage.
Ordering and Delivery Options for this Tequila
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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.
