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The juice is then extracted using a traditional tahona (stone mill), a method that employs the use of stone to crush the agaves, preserving the natural characteristics of the agave.\n \u003cbr\u003e\n \u003cbr\u003eFollowing natural fermentation and double distillation in small copper stills, Tequila Fortaleza Blanco is crystal clear with brilliant reflections that capture the light. On the nose, vivid notes of raw and fresh agave stand out, enriched by hints of citrus and a touch of white pepper. On the palate, the intensity of the agave is confirmed, accompanied by a slight sweetness and herbaceous notes. The finish is clean, with a lingering presence that invites another sip.\n \u003cbr\u003e\n \u003cbr\u003eThis tequila does not undergo aging in barrels, thus fully expressing the freshness and purity of the agave. Tequila Fortaleza Blanco is ideal for sipping neat or as a sophisticated base for high-end cocktails, where its qualities can truly shine and elevate the tasting experience.\n \u003cbr\u003e\n \u003cbr\u003eA true treasure for connoisseurs, Tequila Fortaleza Blanco offers a flavorful journey into the heart of Mexican tequila tradition, celebrating the art of artisanal distillation with every sip.","brand":"Fortaleza","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47976792195410,"sku":"GIU-7902","price":85.85,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0538\/2268\/5356\/files\/Tequila-Fortaleza-Blanco-70cl-bottle-of-italy-min.jpg?v=1712913314"},{"product_id":"tequila-fortaleza-reposado-100-agave-70cl","title":"Tequila Fortaleza Reposado 100%Agave 70cl","description":"The Fortaleza Reposado Tequila 100% Agave 70cl represents an exquisite example within a wide range of premium tequilas. 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There are also hints of sweet spices and a light touch of smoke, making the aroma extremely pleasant and complex.\n \u003cbr\u003e\n \u003cbr\u003eOn the palate, it unfolds with a soft and enveloping structure, with the rich flavor of agave persisting, accompanied by an aromatic palette that includes chocolate, coffee, and dried fruits. The finish is long, smooth, with a pleasant presence of spices that invites another sip.\n \u003cbr\u003e\n \u003cbr\u003eThis tequila is ideal for sipping neat, to appreciate all its nuances, or used as a base for sophisticated cocktails that require a tequila with character and depth. 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