Corralejo Añejo Tequila is a rich and full-bodied expression made from 100% blue Weber agave, aged for 12 months in charred American oak barrels. Crafted at the historic Hacienda Corralejo in Guanajuato, Mexico, this añejo offers a perfect balance of agave flavor and oak influence, with a deep amber color and a warm, smooth finish. Known for its tall, elegant bottle and signature spice, Corralejo Añejo is a staple for those who enjoy a bolder, whiskey-like tequila.
Tasting Notes:
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Nose: Toasted oak, dried fruit, cooked agave, and vanilla with hints of leather and cinnamon
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Palate: Bold and structured with flavors of caramel, dark chocolate, roasted agave, baking spice, and charred oak
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Finish: Long, warming, and slightly peppery with lingering oak and sweet smoke
Vital Stats:
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Type: Añejo Tequila
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Agave: 100% Blue Weber
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Aging: Aged 12 months in new American oak barrels
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ABV: 40% (80 proof)
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Bottle Size: 750mL
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Distillery: Hacienda Corralejo – Pénjamo, Guanajuato, Mexico (NOM 1368)
FAQ:
Q: Is this tequila sweet or dry?
A: It leans dry and spicy with pronounced oak character, but with touches of caramel and vanilla from barrel aging.
Q: How should I enjoy Corralejo Añejo?
A: Best sipped neat or over a large ice cube, but it also works in rich cocktails like an Añejo Old Fashioned.
Q: Is this a traditional or modern-style añejo?
A: Traditional—Corralejo uses charred new oak barrels, giving this tequila a robust, whiskey-like personality.
Ideal For:
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Whiskey & Bourbon Drinkers Exploring Tequila
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Neat Sipping or Luxury Cocktails
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Bold, Oak-Lovers
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Gifting with Style & Heritage
