Código 1530 Barrel Strength Añejo Tequila is a premium, limited-edition spirit crafted with meticulous attention to detail for tequila connoisseurs. Aged for over two years in Napa Valley Cabernet French White Oak barrels, this 88-proof tequila delivers a robust yet smooth sipping experience. Its flavor profile is a harmonious blend of caramelized vanilla, rich dark chocolate, and toasted oak, complemented by a soft mouthfeel and no harsh burn. Made from 100% Blue Weber agave with no additives, this handcrafted tequila embodies luxury and authenticity, making it an exceptional choice for those seeking a sophisticated and indulgent drink.
This tequila is aged for over two years in Napa Valley Cabernet French White Oak barrels, which impart unique flavors of caramelized vanilla, dark chocolate, and toasted oak. It is bottled at barrel strength with an ABV of 44% (88 proof) to preserve its robust and natural flavor profile, unlike standard-proof tequilas.
Código 1530 Barrel Strength Añejo features a smooth palate with notes of caramelized vanilla, dark chocolate, toasted oak, and subtle hints of coffee, salted caramel, and light baking spices. It has a soft mouthfeel and a slightly sweet, lingering finish.
This tequila is crafted from 100% Blue Weber agave, without any additives such as sweeteners, flavorings, or colorings. The agave is cooked in an autoclave, milled with a roller mill, and fermented using organic baker's yeast. It is distilled twice in stainless steel pot stills and aged in French Oak wine barrels previously used for Napa Valley Cabernet.
Due to its complex flavor profile, this tequila is best enjoyed neat in a glass with ample headroom to appreciate its aroma fully. You can also sip it over ice for a slightly chilled experience. It is designed as a sipping tequila rather than one for mixed drinks.
Yes, this tequila is a limited production expression, adding to its exclusivity and appeal among connoisseurs.
Código 1530 is rooted in the traditions of Amatit√°n, Jalisco, maintaining centuries-old distilling techniques. The brand was founded by Ron Snyder, Federico Vaughan, and country music star George Strait, inspired by the "Los Códigos" codes and customs preserved in the region.
The term "Barrel Strength" refers to the tequila being bottled at the proof at which it exits the barrel (88 proof or 44% ABV). It is not diluted, preserving the natural intensity and depth of flavors from the aging process.
No, this tequila is entirely natural, made only with agave, water, and yeast, and contains no added sweeteners, flavorings, or colorings.
Expect a combination of dark chocolate, caramelized vanilla, toasted oak, and subtle elements like coffee, toffee, and light spice. Its bold yet balanced profile makes it a standout among barrel-strength tequilas.
This tequila pairs excellently with rich, savory foods like grilled steaks, dark chocolate desserts, or hard cheeses, complementing its robust and complex flavor notes.
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