Milagro Select Barrel Reserve Reposado is an ultra-premium 100% blue agave tequila crafted with precision and artistry. Rested for 4-6 months in a blend of American and French oak barrels, this tequila achieves a rich harmony of flavors, blending smooth vanilla, light oak, and subtle spices like white pepper and cinnamon. Triple distilled for extraordinary smoothness, it boasts a brilliant golden-straw hue and a dry, clean finish that captivates the palate. Presented in a stunning hand-blown crystal bottle, Milagro Select Reposado is perfect for savoring neat, on the rocks with a hint of orange, or as the base for an elevated Paloma. Elevate your tequila experience with this exceptional spirit that embodies sophistication and balance.
Process & Profile
Milagro Select Barrel Reposado is triple distilled for unparalleled smoothness and balance. The tequila is aged for 4 to 6 months in a carefully chosen combination of American and French oak barrels, enhancing its complexity and creating a harmonious blend of agave-forward flavors and subtle oak undertones. With an ABV of 40%, this tequila exemplifies quality over gimmicks, offering an authentic and refined spirit.
Tasting Notes
Milagro Select Barrel Reposado delights the senses with its nuanced profile:
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Color: A bright golden straw hue with blonde accents.
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Aroma: Notes of vanilla and caramel greet the nose, supported by hints of cooking spices and a touch of oak.
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Flavor: A layered palate unfolds with hints of sweet caramel, white pepper, peach, and cinnamon spices. The finish is clean, with a subtle dryness that lingers beautifully.
What Makes It Special
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Artful Aging Process: Unlike standard reposados, Milagro Select uses both American and French oak barrels to create a unique marriage of flavors.
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Triple Distillation: This process ensures a smoother, more refined tequila without compromising its complexity.
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Quality Ingredients: Only the highest-quality hand-selected mature agave plants are used, making this a true representation of craftsmanship in every bottle.
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Versatility: Milagro Select embraces tradition with a modern touch, balancing its bright agave character with rich barrel-derived nuances.
How to Enjoy
Milagro Select Barrel Reposado is versatile enough to be enjoyed in various settings:
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Neat: Savor its complexity in a snifter, allowing the layered flavors to unfold.
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On the Rocks: A touch of ice elevates its flavor, bringing out the vanilla and caramel notes.
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Cocktails: Perfect for high-end cocktails like an elegant Paloma or a refined Margarita. Try it over ice with a twist of orange for a straightforward yet sophisticated drink.
Conclusion
Milagro Select Barrel Reposado is a celebration of tequila craftsmanship, combining traditional Mexican distilling methods with innovative aging techniques. Whether you’re a seasoned connoisseur or exploring premium tequilas for the first time, this reposado delivers a memorable experience, balancing agave purity with oak-kissed complexity. Don’t just drink; savor the art of tequila with Milagro Select Barrel Reposado.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Milagro Reposado Select?
Milagro Reposado Select is an ultra-premium tequila made from 100% blue agave. It is aged in a combination of American and French oak barrels for 4 to 6 months, resulting in a smooth, complex spirit with a perfect balance of agave and oak flavors.
How should I enjoy Milagro Reposado Select?
This tequila can be savored neat to appreciate its full complexity or enjoyed on the rocks with a twist of orange. It is also an excellent choice for high-end cocktails like a premium Paloma or a smooth margarita.
What flavors can I expect from Milagro Reposado Select?
The flavor profile includes rich notes of vanilla, caramel, and light oak, complemented by hints of cinnamon and allspice. It finishes with a dry, balanced taste, perfect for refined palates.
Where is Milagro Reposado Select produced?
Milagro Reposado Select is crafted in the Jalisco Highlands of Mexico, using hand-selected mature blue agave and traditional production methods, including slow roasting in stone ovens.
What awards has Milagro Reposado Select won?
This tequila has received numerous accolades, including a 93-point rating from *Wine Enthusiast* and a Double Gold Medal at the San Francisco World Spirits Competition, showcasing its exceptional quality.
What makes Milagro Reposado Select unique?
Milagro Reposado Select stands out due to its meticulous production process, including triple distillation and aging in carefully selected oak barrels. Additionally, the tequila is bottled in a handcrafted artisan glass bottle, which adds a touch of luxury.
Is Milagro Reposado Select suitable for cocktails?
Yes, Milagro Reposado Select's smooth and complex profile makes it versatile for cocktails. It pairs well with fresh ingredients, allowing the tequila's natural character to shine through.
How long is Milagro Reposado Select aged?
The tequila is aged for 4 to 6 months, combining time in American oak for smoothness and French oak for added complexity and richness.
Why is Milagro Reposado Select considered ultra-premium?
The use of 100% blue agave, the meticulous aging process, and the attention to detail in distillation and crafting make Milagro Reposado Select an ultra-premium tequila. Its numerous awards and recognitions further confirm the high quality.
What is the alcohol content of Milagro Reposado Select?
This tequila contains 40% ABV (alcohol by volume), offering a balanced strength for sipping or mixing.