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El Tesoro Tequila Blanco - Item Code: 05729
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El Tesoro Tequila Blanco is a premium tequila made from 100% blue agave. It is distilled in small batches in the Highlands of Jalisco, Mexico, and is aged for a minimum of 8 weeks in stainless steel tanks. The result is a smooth, crisp tequila with a bright, clean flavor. On the nose, El Tesoro Tequila Blanco has aromas of citrus, pepper, and agave. On the palate, it has a smooth, sweet taste with notes of citrus, pepper, and a hint of oak. The finish is long and smooth, with a lingering sweetness. El Tesoro Tequila Blanco is perfect for sipping neat or in a variety of cocktails.
Producer Notes: El Tesoro
El Tesoro is a drinks producer that is based in the town of Arandas, which is located in the highlands of Jalisco, Mexico. The company was founded in 1937 by Don Felipe Camarena, who was a third-generation tequila maker. El Tesoro is known for producing high-quality tequila that is made using traditional methods and the finest ingredients.
One of the most famous drinks produced by El Tesoro is their Blanco tequila. This tequila is made using 100% blue agave and is unaged, which gives it a pure and clean taste. The Blanco tequila is perfect for sipping or for use in cocktails.
Another popular drink produced by El Tesoro is their Reposado tequila. This tequila is aged for up to 11 months in oak barrels, which gives it a smooth and mellow flavor. The Reposado tequila is perfect for sipping or for use in cocktails that require a more complex flavor profile.
El Tesoro also produces an Añejo tequila, which is aged for up to three years in oak barrels. This tequila has a rich and complex flavor that is perfect for sipping. The Añejo tequila is also great for use in cocktails that require a more robust flavor.
In addition to their tequila, El Tesoro also produces a range of other drinks, including mezcal and rum. Their mezcal is made using traditional methods and is known for its smoky flavor. Their rum is made using the finest ingredients and is aged in oak barrels to give it a rich and complex flavor.
Overall, El Tesoro is a drinks producer that is known for their high-quality tequila and other spirits. Their commitment to traditional methods and the finest ingredients has made them a favorite among tequila lovers around the world.
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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.
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