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Padre Azul Tequila Reposado - Item Code: 04318
Tasting Notes and Characteristics:
Sipping Padre Azul Tequila Reposado is a smooth, warming experience, with notes of vanilla, caramel, and a gentle touch of oak that linger on the palate. Crafted in Mexico using traditional methods and aged in oak barrels for several months, this tequila achieves a balanced complexity that highlights its 40% ABV. Whether you’re enjoying it neat or pairing it with grilled shrimp or aged Manchego cheese at your next gathering, Padre Azul Reposado brings an authentic taste of Mexican craftsmanship to any occasion.
Producer Information: Padre Azul
Padre Azul is a distinguished tequila producer rooted in the heart of Jalisco, Mexico, where the unique terroir and climate shape the character of their spirits. Embracing traditional methods, they craft their tequila from hand-selected blue Weber agave, slow-cooking the piñas in stone ovens before fermentation and double distillation. Padre Azul’s portfolio includes a range of expressions such as Blanco, Reposado, Añejo, and Extra Añejo tequilas, each reflecting meticulous attention to detail and regional authenticity. Their commitment to quality extends to artisanal bottling practices that highlight Mexican artistry. While tequila remains their primary focus, Padre Azul’s dedication to heritage and craftsmanship sets them apart within the world of premium agave spirits.
Ordering and Delivery Options for this Tequila
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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.