Crafted in Tamaulipas, Mexico, Chinaco Tequila Blanco is a pure and vibrant expression of agave that carries the authenticity of one of Mexico’s most storied tequila houses. Unlike many blancos rushed to market, Chinaco’s process emphasizes traditional methods, resulting in a tequila that is both clean and complex. Available at Whiskey Caviar.
Tasting Notes
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Color: Crystal clear with a silvery brightness.
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Nose: Fresh cooked agave, citrus zest, hints of pepper, and herbal undertones.
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Palate: Smooth yet lively, showcasing roasted agave, lime, green herbs, and a touch of black pepper spice.
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Finish: Crisp and refreshing, with lingering agave sweetness and a peppery kick.
Vital Stats
Ideal For
Chinaco Tequila Blanco is perfect for purists who appreciate the raw, unaged character of tequila. Ideal for sipping neat, pairing with Mexican cuisine, or as a premium base for cocktails like margaritas and palomas. For the best sipping experience, enjoy it in Riedel Tequila Glasses. For a more festive approach, it also pairs beautifully with Ceramic Azul Shot Glasses.
FAQ
Q: Is Chinaco Tequila Blanco 100% agave?
A: Yes, it is made from 100% Blue Weber agave, with no additives or blends.
Q: How should I drink Chinaco Blanco?
A: It can be sipped neat in a Riedel tequila glass, enjoyed as a crisp shot, or mixed into high-quality cocktails.
Q: What makes Chinaco different from other tequila brands?
A: Chinaco is one of the few tequilas produced in Tamaulipas, giving it a distinctive terroir and character compared to the Jalisco-based majority.
Available at Whiskey Caviar.
