| Production Details | |
|---|---|
| NOM : | 1123 , |
| Agave Type : | Tequilana Weber , |
| Agave Region : | Jalisco (Tequila Valley) , |
| Region : | Jalisco (Los Valles) , |
| Cooking : | Stone/Brick Ovens , |
| Extraction : | Roller Mill , |
| Water Source : | Deep well water , |
| Fermentation : | Stainless steel tanks, 100% agave, Open-air fermentation , |
| Distillation : | 2x distilled , |
| Still : | Copper Pot , |
| Aging : | French Oak barrels, Wine casks , |
| ABV/Proof : | 43% abv (86-proof) |
| Other : | - |
Tequilas aged in wine casks have become trendy recently, as producers play with different barrel influences. But “Rosa” tequilas, like “cristalino”, aren’t an official category.
Blind tasting results: 10 great "Rosa" tequilas.
Tasted in the tequila matchmaker mystery blind Nice aroma wet cement, cooked agave even a little cinnamon revisiting the aroma I get a little cedar or wood shavings Taste nice sweetness a little cinnamon some citrus and earthiness great mouth feel a little oak I do get a little vanilla second taste I pick up some butterscotch and a creaminess Finishes Long a little peppery a little Okie I also pick up a little bit of dryness in the finish