Fortaleza

Tequila Fortaleza Reposado 100%Agave 70cl

()
Read the description

Format: 70 cl

-25%


Recommended price: 159,34 €
This is a manufacturer's recommended retail price provided by manufacturers, suppliers, or vendors. Bottle of Italy uses the Recommended Price as a reference to allow comparison between different prices.
More information

VAT and Tax incl.


Excise and customs charges incl. (EU, CH, US only)

8 In Stock

Secure Transaction We are committed to protecting your data and privacy. Our payment protection system encrypts your data during transmission. We do not disclose your credit card information to third-party vendors or resell your personal information to third parties.
More information

Shipping security >

  • Damage/loss protection
  • Quality assurance
  • Tracked shipping
  • Shipping in 24/48h* *(for items in "Immediate Availability")
Technical information
Producer Fortaleza
Type Tequila
Aromatic profile Notes of cooked agave, vanilla, caramel
Ingredients 100% blue agave
Format 70 cl
Gradation 40.0%
Type of cask American oak barrels
Aging Reposado, minimum 2 months in barrel
Distillation method Copper pot still distillation
Number of distillations 2
Variety Blue Weber Agave
Color Light amber
Consumption Neat, cocktail, with lime and salt
The Fortaleza Reposado Tequila 100% Agave 70cl represents an exquisite example within a wide range of premium tequilas. This tequila is produced by the prestigious Fortaleza distillery, located in the Tequila region of Jalisco, Mexico, renowned for its long tradition of creating high-quality tequila.

Distilled exclusively from hand-selected blue agave, Fortaleza Reposado Tequila is aged in American oak barrels for a period of 6 to 9 months. This maturation process imparts a slightly amber golden color to the spirit and enhances the complexity of its taste.

On the nose, Fortaleza Reposado Tequila offers intriguing scents of cooked agave, enriched with subtle notes of vanilla and caramel derived from the wood aging. There are also hints of sweet spices and a light touch of smoke, making the aroma extremely pleasant and complex.

On 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.

This 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. Therefore, Fortaleza Reposado Tequila is an excellent choice for connoisseurs and those looking to explore the true qualities of a high-level artisanal tequila.
Distillery

Fortaleza

Distillery

Discover the spirits, production style and story of Fortaleza.

Fortaleza is an artisanal tequila producer based in the town of Tequila (Jalisco, Mexico). It produces 100% agave tequilas using traditional methods (stone/brick ovens, tahona, fermentation in wooden vats, copper stills) and a range that includes Blanco, Still Strength, Reposado and Añejo.
artisan tequila 100% agave tequila tahona-crushed tequila small-batch pot-still tequila tequila aged in American oak
Country Mexico
Region Jalisco
Founded 2005

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.

Raw materials

Agave (Tequilana Weber, blue agave)

Representative products

Tequila Añejo 70cl - Fortaleza Tequila Blanco Still Proof 70cl - Fortaleza Tequila Fortaleza Blanco 70cl Tequila Fortaleza Reposado 100%Agave 70cl

Official Awards

Expert Prize Description Vintage