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DeLeón

DeLeón
Reposado Tequila

Category: Reposado Tequila

Date Tasted:
Country: Mexico
Alcohol: 40%
88 Points
Silver Medal
Highly Recommended
$44

DeLeón
Reposado Tequila

Category: Reposado Tequila

Date Tasted:
Country: Mexico
Alcohol: 40%
Straw yellow color. Aromas and flavors of vanilla, lemon pepper, honey roasted nuts, and coffee ground and banana cream with a round, crisp, dry medium body and a tingling, compelling, medium-length finish with accents of vanilla banana cream pie, honey and pepper, earthiness of leather, coffee, nuts, and or mushrooms but can’t quite place it. Sweet and spicy with some earthiness and fruit; very likable.

Tasting Info

Spirits Glass Style: Spicy & Complex
Aroma Aroma: vanilla, lemon pepper, honey roasted nuts, and coffee ground and banana cream
Taste Flavor: Same as aromas with accents of vanilla banana cream pie, honey and pepper, earthiness of leather, coffee, nuts, and or mushrooms but can't quite place it
Smoothness Smoothness: Tingling
Enjoy Enjoy: in cocktails, neat, on the rocks, with cigars and with drops of water
Cocktail Cocktails: Paloma, Sangrita, Tommy's Margarita
Bottom Line Bottom Line: Sweet and spicy with some earthiness and fruit; very likable.

The Producer

DeLeón Tequila

The Producer

Their Portfolio

88 DeLeón Blanco Tequila 40% (Mexico) $39.00.
88 DeLeón Reposado Tequila 40% (Mexico) $44.00.
86 DeLeón Añejo Tequila 40% (Mexico) $49.00.

Reposado Tequila

Spirits Glass Copita Straw.jpg
Serve in a Copita
Reposado ("rested") Tequila is aged in wooden tanks or casks for a legal minimum period of at least two months, with the better-quality brands spending three to nine months in wood. It can be either 100% agave or mixto. Reposado Tequilas are the best-selling Tequilas in Mexico.

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