Crafted in small batches using traditional methods, Cazcanes No. 7 Extra Añejo Tequila is a refined expression of Mexican tequila-making heritage. Distilled from 100% blue Weber agave grown in the Jalisco Highlands, this extra añejo is aged to perfection in American oak barrels, creating a deeply complex spirit that embodies luxury and tradition. Available now at Whiskey Caviar.
Tasting Notes:
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Color: Deep mahogany with golden highlights.
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Nose: Rich aromas of toasted oak, caramel, roasted agave, and hints of dark chocolate.
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Palate: Velvety smooth with layers of vanilla, dried fruits, baking spice, and a touch of tobacco.
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Finish: Long, warming, and elegant with lingering sweetness and spice.
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Ideal For:
Perfect for seasoned tequila collectors and luxury spirits enthusiasts who appreciate craftsmanship and aged complexity. Best enjoyed neat to savor every layer of flavor, or with premium glassware. For sipping, we recommend the Riedel Tequila Glass Set to enhance the tasting experience. For a more casual approach, it can also be shared with friends using Ceramic Azul Tequila Shot Glasses.
FAQ:
1. How long is Cazcanes No. 7 Extra Añejo aged?
It is matured for several years in American oak barrels, allowing it to develop its rich, layered profile.
2. Should this tequila be sipped or used in cocktails?
This is a premium sipping tequila, best enjoyed neat or in specialized tequila glassware to appreciate its depth and complexity.
3. How does this extra añejo differ from Cazcanes’ other expressions?
While the Blanco and Reposado showcase bright agave character, the Extra Añejo highlights mature notes of oak, caramel, and spice from extended aging.
Available at Whiskey Caviar.
