Frequently Asked Questions
Experience the pinnacle of luxury and craftsmanship with the **Clase Azul Reposado & Plata Tequila Bundle**. This exclusive set offers two distinct expressions of tequila made from 100% organic Blue Weber agave. Clase Azul Reposado is aged for eight months in American oak barrels, delivering a velvety taste with rich notes of vanilla, hazelnut, and caramel, all encapsulated in a hand-painted ceramic decanter that reflects the timeless artistry of Mexico. Complementing it is Clase Azul Plata, a crisp and vibrant blanco tequila featuring fresh agave flavors, slow-cooked for 72 hours to ensure its unparalleled purity, presented in a sleek crystal-clear bottle with iconic blue accents. Perfect for sipping, gifting, or elevating any tequila collection, this bundle showcases the essence of Mexican tradition and sophistication.
Process & Profile
- Clase Azul Plata: This unaged tequila is made from 100% organic Blue Weber Agave grown in Jalisco's Los Altos region. The agave is slow-cooked for 72 hours in traditional brick ovens, distilled using proprietary yeast, and carefully filtered to ensure its signature clarity and vibrant flavor. It offers the purest expression of agave, with bright and fresh notes on the palate.
- Clase Azul Reposado: Crafted with the same meticulous attention to detail, the Reposado tequila is aged for eight months in oak barrels, a process that infuses it with complex flavors and a smooth, refined texture. Its amber-colored decanter and rich profile are testaments to the art of aging.
Tasting Notes
- Clase Azul Plata:
- Clase Azul Reposado:
What Makes It Special
- Traditional Craftsmanship: Clase Azul uses organic Blue Weber Agave harvested after nine years, ensuring premium quality. The slow-cooking process in brick ovens lends depth and complexity to the tequila's flavor.
- Artistic Bottles: Each decanter is a one-of-a-kind masterpiece, handcrafted and painted in the small town of Santa María Canchesda, Mexico. These iconic bottles are collectible works of art that honor Mexican culture.
- Luxurious Heritage: From fermentation with proprietary yeast to aging in carefully selected barrels, every step of production is a tribute to the rich traditions of tequila-making.
- Sustainability and Community: Clase Azul emphasizes sustainable practices and supports local artisans, making it a brand that is as socially conscious as it is luxurious.
How to Enjoy
- Sipping Neat: Pour a small amount into a tequila glass or snifter to fully appreciate the aroma and flavors. Savor both the Plata's crisp freshness and the Reposado's rich complexity.
- Pairings: Complement the Plata with fresh ceviche or citrus desserts, and enjoy the Reposado alongside grilled meats, aged cheeses, or dark chocolate.
- Special Occasions: These tequilas are perfect for celebrations or intimate gatherings where luxury and artistry are appreciated.
- Gift Worthy: Beautifully packaged, the Clase Azul Reposado & Plata Bundle makes an unforgettable gift for tequila enthusiasts and collectors alike.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is included in this bundle?
The Clase Azul Reposado & Plata Tequila Bundle includes one bottle of Clase Azul Reposado (750mL) and one bottle of Clase Azul Plata (750mL).
What are the key differences between Clase Azul Reposado and Plata?
Clase Azul Reposado is aged for eight months in American whiskey casks, giving it a rich and complex flavor profile with notes of vanilla, hazelnut, and spices. It has a light amber color and smooth finish, making it ideal for sipping. Clase Azul Plata, on the other hand, is unaged, featuring crisp and fresh flavors with citrus, agave, and herbal notes. Its clear and bright appearance makes it perfect for cocktails or sipping neat.
What makes Clase Azul Tequila unique?
Clase Azul Tequila is crafted from 100% Blue Weber Agave that is slow-cooked in traditional brick ovens. Each bottle is hand-painted by Mexican artisans, making every decanter a unique piece of art. The tequila embodies the rich heritage and craftsmanship of Mexico.
How should I drink Clase Azul Reposado and Plata?
Both tequilas are best enjoyed neat in a tulip glass to appreciate their aromas and flavors. Clase Azul Reposado can also be served slightly chilled or over a large ice cube, while Clase Azul Plata is perfect for crafting cocktails or for sipping at room temperature.
What are the flavor notes of Clase Azul Reposado and Plata?
Clase Azul Reposado has flavors of hazelnut, vanilla, cinnamon, and roasted agave, with a smooth and sweet finish. Clase Azul Plata offers lighter flavors of citrus, sweet agave, and herbal notes, with a crisp and refreshing aftertaste.
Can Clase Azul Tequila bottles be reused?
Yes, the handcrafted ceramic bottles are often repurposed as decorative items, vases, or collectible pieces due to their stunning designs.
Is Clase Azul suitable for gifting?
Absolutely! The unique handcrafted bottles and premium tequila make the Clase Azul Reposado & Plata bundle an exceptional gift for special occasions such as birthdays, weddings, or anniversaries.
Does Clase Azul Tequila cater to dietary preferences?
Yes, Clase Azul Tequila is non-GMO and Kosher certified, making it suitable for a variety of dietary needs.
What does "Reposado" mean, and how does it affect the tequila?
Reposado means “rested” in Spanish, referring to the aging process. Clase Azul Reposado rests in oak barrels for eight months, which adds depth, complexity, and a golden hue to the tequila.
Where is Clase Azul Tequila made?
Clase Azul Tequila is produced in the highlands of Jalisco, Mexico. The region's high-altitude agave plants contribute to the tequila's distinct fruity and aromatic characteristics.
Is Clase Azul Tequila a sipping or mixing tequila?
Both! While Clase Azul Reposado is best for sipping due to its complex flavor profile, Clase Azul Plata works wonderfully for sipping or mixing in cocktails.
What food pairs best with Clase Azul Tequila?
Clase Azul Reposado pairs well with pork dishes, aged cheeses, and desserts like chocolate mousse with hazelnuts. Clase Azul Plata complements citrus-forward dishes, seafood, or light appetizers.
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