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El Tequileño

El Tequileño
Reposado Tequila

Category: Reposado Tequila

Date Tasted:
Country: Mexico
Alcohol: 40%
87 Points
Silver Medal
Highly Recommended
$27

El Tequileño
Reposado Tequila

Category: Reposado Tequila

Date Tasted:
Country: Mexico
Alcohol: 40%
Golden straw color. Aromas and flavors of lemon and pine cleaner, orange oil, menthol, and over ripe banana and melon with a supple, tangy, dry medium body and a peppery, long finish with notes of lemon oil, charred pepper corns, over ripe melon, bitter nut shells, and and blonde tobacco. Bright citrus and floral notes with some balancing vanilla sweetness and fruit.

Tasting Info

Spirits Glass Style: Rich & Full
Aroma Aroma: lemon and pine cleaner, orange oil, menthol, and over ripe banana and melon
Taste Flavor: Same as aromas with notes of lemon oil, charred pepper corns, over ripe melon, bitter nut shells, and and blonde tobacco
Smoothness Smoothness: Peppery
Enjoy Enjoy: in cocktails and on the rocks
Cocktail Cocktails: Paloma, Sangrita, Tommy's Margarita
Bottom Line Bottom Line: Bright citrus and floral notes with some balancing vanilla sweetness and fruit.

The Producer

El Tequileño

The Producer

Their Portfolio

Reposado Tequila

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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.