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 Producer |
Fortaleza |
 Type |
Tequila añejo |
 Aromatic profile |
Notes of vanilla, caramel, spices |
 Ingredients |
100% blue agave |
 Format |
70 cl |
 Gradation |
40.0% |
 Type of cask |
American oak barrels |
 Aging |
Minimum 1 year |
 Distillation method |
Copper pot still distillation |
 Number of distillations |
2 |
 Variety |
Blue agave |
 Color |
Dark amber |
 Consumption |
Neat, with ice or in cocktails |
The long aging in American oak barrels, lasting a minimum of one year, gives the tequila a beautiful amber hue and an intense aromatic bouquet, dominated by notes of vanilla, caramel, spices, and a touch of toasted wood. On the palate, it reveals a balanced structure, soft yet full-bodied, with pleasant citrus hints and light touches of toasted dried fruit.
Perfect to enjoy neat to catch every nuance of its refined character, this Tequila Añejo pairs excellently with more complex Mexican cuisine dishes, braised meats, or dark chocolate desserts, enhancing every pairing with its enveloping and profound nature.
Fortaleza
Discover the spirits, production style and story of Fortaleza.
Distillation
Double distillation in traditional copper stills; 'close to proof' distillation (bottling strength after distillation, typically around 46% for some expressions).
Ageing
Aging in used American oak barrels (re-chipped and re-charred); Fortaleza Reposado rests about 7 months, Fortaleza Añejo about 2 years, according to official information.
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