Cava De Oro Cristalino Añejo Tequila is a refined expression of Mexican craftsmanship, artfully blending tradition with innovation. Produced in the heart of Jalisco, this Cristalino begins as an aged añejo tequila, resting in oak barrels before undergoing a unique filtration process that removes its color while preserving its smooth, rich flavors. The result is a crystal-clear tequila with the complexity of an añejo and the elegance of a blanco—making it a modern favorite among tequila connoisseurs. Available now at Whiskey Caviar.
Tasting Notes:
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Color: Brilliantly clear with platinum highlights.
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Nose: Aromas of vanilla, oak, caramel, and subtle dried fruits.
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Palate: Velvety and smooth with notes of toasted oak, sweet agave, vanilla, and hints of dark chocolate.
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Finish: Long, clean, and silky, with lingering notes of wood and spice.
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Ideal For:
This Cristalino is perfect for those who enjoy the richness of aged tequila but prefer a refined, crystal-clear profile. Best enjoyed neat in a Riedel Tequila glass to capture its complex aromas, or served chilled for a luxurious sipping experience. For a celebratory setting, it can also be poured into Azul ceramic shot glasses.
FAQ:
1. What makes Cava De Oro Cristalino different from regular Añejo?
It starts as a traditional añejo aged in oak barrels, but then goes through a special filtration process to remove the color, resulting in a crystal-clear tequila with the depth of an aged spirit.
2. How should I drink Cava De Oro Cristalino Añejo?
It’s best enjoyed neat in a Riedel tequila glass, though it can also be served chilled or as a refined base for premium cocktails.
3. Is Cristalino sweeter than standard tequila?
Yes, Cristalino tequilas often highlight smooth, sweet notes like vanilla and caramel, making them approachable even for those new to aged tequilas.
Available at Whiskey Caviar.
