Sipping Gran Centenario Plata Tequila offers a crisp, clean sensation with subtle notes of fresh agave, citrus, and a hint of pepper that lingers on the palate. Crafted in Mexico using carefully selected blue agave and traditional distillation methods, this tequila stands out for its smoothness and clarity. With an ABV of 0.4, it’s perfect for enjoying neat or as the base for vibrant cocktails. Its bright character makes it an excellent companion to dishes like ceviche or grilled shrimp, where the tequila’s lively flavors enhance the freshness of seafood and elevate any gathering into a true celebration of Mexican taste.
Producer Information: Casa Cuervo
Casa Cuervo, based in Tequila, Jalisco, stands as a pillar of Mexican distilling heritage with deep roots in the region’s agave fields. The family-owned producer is celebrated for its mastery of traditional tequila-making techniques, blending time-honored methods with modern innovation. Casa Cuervo’s portfolio extends beyond its flagship tequilas to include other agave spirits such as mezcal and ready-to-drink cocktails that reflect the vibrant flavors of Mexico. Their commitment to quality and regional authenticity is evident in every bottle, making them a key ambassador for Jalisco’s rich distilling culture on the global stage.
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.
