Olmeca Altos Margarita Classic Lime is a delightful concoction that marries the robustness of tequila with the tangy freshness of lime. The primary spirit in this drink, Olmeca Altos Tequila, is crafted from 100% blue agave harvested from Los Altos, Jalisco – a region renowned for its rich red soil and optimal climate conditions for agave growth. This tequila exhibits an earthy character with notes of cooked agave and hints of citrus and spice, which are beautifully amplified when paired with the zesty lime in this classic margarita.
The drink’s profile is further enhanced by the addition of triple sec – a sweet yet bitter orange-flavored liqueur that adds depth and complexity to the mix. The result is a well-balanced cocktail that offers an invigorating blend of sweet, sour, and bitter flavors. On tasting, one can discern layers unfolding; starting with the initial sweetness from the triple sec followed by tartness from fresh lime juice before culminating in a warm finish courtesy of the tequila’s peppery undertones. This harmonious interplay between ingredients makes Olmeca Altos Margarita Classic Lime not just an enjoyable beverage but also an experience worth savoring.
Producer Notes: Pernod Ricard
Pernod Ricard, from France, is famous for making a variety of popular beverages. They create well-known brands like Absolut Vodka, Jameson Irish Whiskey, and Chivas Regal Scotch Whisky. The company started in 1975 when two French companies, Pernod and Ricard, joined together. Today, they are one of the biggest names in the world for wines and spirits. Their drinks are enjoyed by people all over the globe because of their high quality and great taste.
Alcohol Delivery Options
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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).
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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.
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