Corralejo Reposado Tequila 750mL
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Corralejo Reposado Tequila is a vibrant expression of premium craftsmanship, combining traditional techniques with modern precision. Crafted from 100% handpicked Blue Weber agave grown in the rich soils of Guanajuato, this tequila is double distilled using the 400-year-old Charentais method, which enhances its aroma and flavor. Aged for four months in a curated blend of American, French Limousin, and Mexican oak barrels, Corralejo Reposado delivers a smooth and well-balanced tequila experience, perfect for sipping or cocktails.
The color is a delicate light straw, reflecting its brief yet impactful aging process.
On the nose, expect a sweet and enticing aroma of vanilla, honey, and spice, with subtle hints of oak that hint at the tequila's complexity.
The palate bursts with refreshing notes of lemon-lime, peppercorn, and honey, balanced by gentle oak and agave sweetness. This harmonious combination highlights both the purity of the agave and the nuanced flavors imparted by the barrels.
The finish is smooth, warm, and medium-bodied, leaving a pleasant and lingering impression.
Corralejo Reposado Tequila is celebrated worldwide for its quality and flavor, boasting accolades such as a Gold Medal at the New York International Spirits Competition (2022) and multiple Double Gold Medals at the San Francisco World Spirits Competition (2007, 2009, and 2019).
Key Features
- 100% Blue Weber Agave: Hand-harvested from estate fields in Guanajuato.
- Double Distillation: Employs the 400-year-old Charentais method, perfected in Cognac, to retain exceptional aroma and flavor.
- Artful Aging: Aged for four months in a mix of American, French Limousin, and Mexican oak barrels for balanced complexity.
- Award-Winning Quality: Recipient of numerous prestigious awards, including a Gold Medal at the New York International Spirits Competition (2022) and a Top 100 Spirits distinction by Wine Enthusiast (2018).
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
1. What makes Corralejo Reposado Tequila unique?
Corralejo Reposado is crafted from 100% estate-grown Blue Weber agave and aged for four months in a blend of American, French Limousin, and Mexican oak barrels. The Charentais double-distillation process enhances its flavor and aroma, delivering a smooth and well-rounded tequila.
2. What flavors can be expected in Corralejo Reposado Tequila?
This tequila features sweet aromas of vanilla and honey with hints of spice and oak. On the palate, enjoy notes of lemon-lime, peppercorn, honey, and oak, with a smooth and warm medium-bodied finish.
3. How should Corralejo Reposado Tequila be served?
Corralejo Reposado can be sipped neat or enjoyed on the rocks. Its balanced flavor also makes it a fantastic choice for classic tequila cocktails such as a Margarita or Paloma.
4. What is the ideal storage for Corralejo Reposado Tequila?
Store this tequila in a cool, dark place, away from direct sunlight, to preserve its nuanced flavors and quality.
5. What awards has Corralejo Reposado Tequila won?
Corralejo Reposado has earned numerous accolades, including a Gold Medal at the New York International Spirits Competition (2022), Double Gold Medals at the San Francisco World Spirits Competition (2007, 2009, 2019), and a spot on the Top 100 Spirits list by Wine Enthusiast (2018) with 93 points.
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