Overview of Jose Cuervo Tradicional Plata Tequila 1L:
Producer
Jose Cuervo
Alcohol %
40.00%
Pair With
Ceviche, Grilled shrimp
Size
1L
Region
Mexico
Jose Cuervo Tradicional Plata Tequila 1L - Item Code: 09458
Tasting Notes and Characteristics:
Jose Cuervo Tradicional Plata Tequila 1L offers a crisp, vibrant taste that shines whether sipped neat or mixed into lively cocktails, making it perfect for festive gatherings or relaxed evenings. With an ABV of 40%, this tequila is crafted using 100% blue agave and traditional distillation methods in Mexico, resulting in a spirit that captures the essence of its heritage and terroir.
On the palate, you’ll find bright citrus notes layered with hints of fresh herbs and subtle pepper. Its clean finish and smooth texture make it an excellent match for ceviche, where the tequila’s zesty character complements the dish’s tangy freshness. It also pairs beautifully with grilled shrimp, enhancing the seafood’s natural sweetness while balancing smoky flavors with its pure agave profile.
Producer Information: Jose Cuervo
Jose Cuervo is based in Tequila, Jalisco, Mexico, where it has operated since its founding in 1795. The company began when José María Guadalupe de Cuervo received the first official concession from the King of Spain to produce tequila commercially. Jose Cuervo’s production approach centers on traditional methods, utilizing blue agave plants grown in the rich volcanic soils of Jalisco. The distillery combines time-honored techniques with modern technology to ensure consistency and quality across its range of tequilas.
Beyond its flagship tequilas, Jose Cuervo offers a diverse portfolio that includes flavored tequilas, ready-to-drink cocktails such as margaritas and palomas, and premium expressions like Reserva de la Familia. The brand also produces limited-edition releases and collaborates with other beverage companies for specialty products. In addition to tequila-based offerings, Jose Cuervo has expanded into other spirits markets through acquisitions and partnerships, further establishing itself as a global leader in distilled beverages.
Ordering and Delivery Options for this Tequila
Alcohol Delivery & Pickup Methods
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Store Address:
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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.
