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Tequila Gran Orendain Extra Anejo 7Y 70cl - Astuccio - Orendain
OrendainTequila extra añejo 70 cl 40.0% vol Notes of vanilla, caramel, toasted wood
$510.42−25%($729.17/ℓ)
Recommended price: $681.36
Excise and customs charges incl. (EU, CH, US only)
Technical information
- Producer
- Orendain
- Type
- Tequila extra añejo
- Format
- 70 cl
- Gradation
- 40.0%
- Aging
- 7 years
- Aromatic profile
- Notes of vanilla, caramel, toasted wood
- Ingredients
- Blue agave
- Type of cask
- American oak barrels
- Distillation method
- Double distillation in copper still
- Number of distillations
- 2
- Variety
- Blue agave
- Color
- Dark amber
- Consumption
- Pure, neat, at room temperature
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With a deep amber color, this Orendain Extra Añejo presents a dense but controlled aromatic profile: warm vanilla, caramel and a hint of dried fruit intertwine with light toasted wood notes and sweet spices. The sip is soft and enveloping, with a roundness that doesn’t flatten the freshness, offering a balance between alcoholic warmth and a clean-tasting profile; the finish is long and in keeping with the character of the aging, delivering recurring aromatic returns that invite a slow, meditative tasting.
The structure is designed for contemplative sipping, ideal served at room temperature in a glass that concentrates the aromas; it pairs well with dark chocolate, well-structured cigars or aged cheeses when seeking a rich, savory contrast. The gift box makes the bottle an elegant present, suited to those who appreciate deep, well-rounded spirits to be sipped unhurriedly to catch their nuances over time.
The structure is designed for contemplative sipping, ideal served at room temperature in a glass that concentrates the aromas; it pairs well with dark chocolate, well-structured cigars or aged cheeses when seeking a rich, savory contrast. The gift box makes the bottle an elegant present, suited to those who appreciate deep, well-rounded spirits to be sipped unhurriedly to catch their nuances over time.
Distillery
Orendain
JaliscoMexicoSince 1926
Mexican tequila producer based in the Tequila area (Jalisco). A long-established family in the business, owner of Fábrica La Mexicana, with a range spanning Blanco to Extra Añejo (including Gran Orendain, Ollitas and Batanga). Production is based on traditional processes (brick ovens, roller-mill extraction, fermentation with endemic yeasts) and ageing in American white oak ex-bourbon barrels.
- Multi-expression range: Blanco, Reposado, Añejo, Extra Añejo and Cristalino.
- Use of brick ovens, roller mill and endemic yeasts to preserve the character of the agave.
- The historic distillery Fábrica La Mexicana is cited as active since 1926.
- Presence of recognizable brands on the international market (Gran Orendain, Ollitas, Batanga).
Specialities
- 100% agave tequila
- tequila blanco
- tequila reposado
- tequila añejo
- tequila extra añejo
- Mexican tequila brand
The story
The Orendain family has been involved in tequila production for many decades; their historic distillery, known as La Mexicana, is reported as operating since 1926. In the 1990s the family developed special reserves that led to the commercialization of premium expressions such as Gran Orendain. Over time the group has consolidated several brands including Gran Orendain, Orendain, Ollitas and Batanga.
Distillation
Two-stage process (first distillation to obtain a liquid around 20% vol., then rectification/second distillation up to about 55% vol. for the Blanco); use of traditional stills (copper stills are cited for some expressions) and triple distillation for the Ollitas brand.
Ageing
Ageing in American white oak ex-bourbon barrels. Declared times on the site vary by category: reposado (2 to 11 months), añejo (12–35 months), extra añejo (over 36 months); specific examples: Gran Orendain Reposado ~8 months, Añejo ~18 months, Extra Añejo 3 years (36 months) and 7 years (84 months).
Raw materials
- blue agave (Agave tequilana Weber, 100% agave)
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