El Mexicano Tequila Extra Anejo Tequila

El Mexicano Tequila Extra Anejo Tequila

750 mL

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Experience the luxury of El Mexicano Tequila Extra Añejo, a masterfully crafted tequila aged for a minimum of three years in oak barrels, delivering unparalleled smoothness and complexity. This ultra-premium spirit captivates with rich notes of caramel, vanilla, and chocolate, elegantly layered with dried fruit and subtle spices, all balanced by the natural sweetness of blue agave. Each sip offers a velvety texture and a nuanced bouquet, making El Mexicano Tequila Extra Añejo the perfect choice for discerning enthusiasts seeking sophistication in every glass. Elevate your collection with the crown jewel of tequila—ideal for sipping neat or enhancing refined cocktails.

Process & Profile

El Mexicano Extra Anejo Tequila is a masterpiece crafted in the highlands of Mexico, utilizing traditional techniques combined with modern precision. The production process involves cooking in stainless steel autoclaves, followed by extraction using tandem grinding. Malolactic fermentation takes place in stainless steel tanks, and the spirit undergoes double batch fractional distillation in stainless steel stills. This tequila is made from 100% agave and is meticulously aged for 60 months in a combination of American oak and French oak barrels.

Tasting Notes

This exquisite Extra Anejo tequila presents itself with a dark amber hue and reddish tones, accompanied by sweet and fruity aromas. The palate is treated to a rich, roasted flavor profile, enhancing the overall sensory experience with its deep, satisfying notes.

What Makes It Special

El Mexicano Extra Anejo Tequila stands out due to its meticulous aging process and the use of premium barrels, imparting a complex and sophisticated character. The combination of American and French oak influences creates a truly memorable taste experience. Additionally, this tequila is kosher certified, making it accessible to a broader range of enthusiasts. Despite its elegant profile, it is praised for being addictively smooth.

How to Enjoy

To fully appreciate El Mexicano Extra Anejo Tequila, it's best enjoyed neat or over ice, allowing the full depth of its flavors to emerge. Alternatively, pair it with dark chocolate or rich desserts to enhance the sweetness, or with cigars for a sophisticated companion. Its 40% ABV ensures a strong yet approachable experience, making it perfect for those who appreciate a refined tequila.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is El Mexicano Tequila Extra Añejo?

El Mexicano Tequila Extra Añejo is a premium, 100% blue agave tequila that has been aged for 60 months (5 years) in a blend of American oak and French oak barrels, resulting in a rich, complex profile with both sweet and oaky flavors.

How is El Mexicano Extra Añejo different from other tequilas?

Unlike younger tequilas, Extra Añejo is aged for a minimum of three years by law, but El Mexicano is aged for five, providing a smoother, richer taste. The lengthy aging develops deep flavors, making it smoother and more complex than Blanco or Reposado expressions.

What does El Mexicano Tequila Extra Añejo taste like?

Expect notes of butterscotch, tropical fruit, oak, cooked agave, with a palate that balances sweet and woody flavors. The finish hints at molasses, black pepper, and lingering butterscotch.

What is the production process for El Mexicano Extra Añejo?

El Mexicano uses mature blue agave (minimum six years old) grown in Los Altos, Jalisco. The agave is cooked in stainless steel autoclaves, extracted via roller mill, and fermented in stainless steel tanks using open-air techniques and classical music. The spirit is distilled twice in stainless steel pot stills before aging in oak barrels.

What is the alcohol content of this tequila?

El Mexicano Tequila Extra Añejo is bottled at 40% alcohol by volume (ABV), or 80 proof.

How should I enjoy El Mexicano Extra Añejo?

This tequila is best enjoyed neat or on the rocks to fully appreciate its complexity and aged character, though it can also elevate premium cocktails.

Is El Mexicano Tequila Extra Añejo worth its price?

Many enthusiasts consider it a well-crafted, luxurious Extra Añejo, noting that its quality, flavor, and long aging process justify its premium price point.

Where is El Mexicano Tequila produced?

It is produced in Los Altos (Southern), Jalisco, Mexico, an area renowned for high-quality agave and distinctive tequila styles.

What size is the bottle?

El Mexicano Tequila Extra Añejo is available in a 750ml bottle.

Is this tequila available for shipping?

Yes, it is generally available in stock and can be shipped depending on retailer policies.

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