Brand
San José
San José is a tequila brand in the Marie Brizard Wine & Spirits portfolio. The main labels marketed in Europe include Tequila San José Silver and Tequila San José Gold (70 cl format); the products are produced in the state of Jalisco (Mexico) from blue agave and follow traditional production methods.
- Jalisco · Mexico
The story
San José is mentioned in Marie Brizard Wine & Spirits' corporate documents as a leading tequila brand in France. Detailed historical information about the brand (launch year, founders, exact production site) is not publicly available in the sources consulted.
Production philosophy
The brand emphasizes conviviality and Mexican tradition, offering a tequila characterized by sweetness and fruity notes, aimed both at cocktail use and simple tasting.
Territory
State of Jalisco, Mexico
Production method
Produced from Agave Tequilana Weber (blue agave). According to official material the process includes cooking the 'piñas', fermentation and double distillation. Distributors' technical sheets indicate the use of copper stills and cold filtration for some references.
Distillation
Double distillation; some technical sheets indicate distillation in copper stills and cold filtration.
Ageing
For the Gold/Reposado variants an ageing in barrels is indicated (e.g. American oak); some technical sheets report a minimum of about 2 months (duration may vary depending on the label).
Characteristics
- Type
- Brand
- Categories
- tequila
- tequila blanco (silver)
- tequila gold / reposado
- Raw materials
- Blue agave (Tequilana Weber)
- Casks and ageing vessels
- American oak
- Representative products
- Tequila San Jose' Silver 70cl
- Tequila San Jose' Gold 70cl
What makes it distinctive
- Brand included in the Marie Brizard Wine & Spirits (MBWS) portfolio.
- Produced in the state of Jalisco (Mexico) from blue agave.
- Available in Silver (blanco) and Gold/Reposado variants, 70 cl format commonly distributed in Europe.
- Commercial technical sheets report alcohol strength around 35% (variations observed between suppliers).
Products from San José
Full collectionThere are currently no products available from this producer.