Espolon Tequila Anejo 750ml

Espolòn Añejo Tequila
Age: Añejo (Aged 12 months)
NOM: 1440
Distillery: Destiladora San Nicolás
Region: Highlands (Los Altos), Jalisco

Description:
Espolòn Añejo Tequila is a meticulously crafted spirit produced in the Highlands of Jalisco, Mexico. Distilled at Destiladora San Nicolás under NOM 1440, this tequila is aged for 12 months in American oak barrels, with a portion of that time spent in deeply charred bourbon barrels, imparting a rich and complex character.

Tasting Notes:

• Appearance: Bright reddish-gold hue, indicative of its aging process.
• Aroma: Balanced notes of roasted agave and earthy wood, complemented by touches of butterscotch and vanilla.
• Palate: Medium-to-full-bodied with a velvety mouthfeel, featuring flavors of caramel, vanilla, dried fruit, and chocolate, leading to a complex and earthy profile.
• Finish: Peppery and subtle, with lingering notes of honeycomb, white florals, and caramelized sugars.

Region:
Crafted in the Highlands (Los Altos) of Jalisco, a region renowned for its mineral-rich red soils and elevated altitudes. These conditions contribute to the cultivation of agave with a natural sweetness, enhancing the tequila's rich and layered profile.

Accolades:
Espolòn Añejo Tequila has been recognized for its quality and craftsmanship, earning a Gold Medal at the Beverage Testing Institute in 2022. 

Perfect for sipping neat, on the rocks, or as a refined base for premium cocktails, Espolòn Añejo Tequila offers a sophisticated and authentic taste of Mexico.