Patrón x Guillermo del Toro Extra Añejo Tequila is a hauntingly beautiful collaboration between the legendary filmmaker and Patrón’s master distillers. Crafted in Jalisco, Mexico, this ultra-premium release embodies the artistry, mysticism, and depth both names are known for. The tequila is aged in oak barrels for over five years, developing a dark, complex character that mirrors del Toro’s cinematic storytelling—intense, layered, and unforgettable. Presented in an intricately designed skull-and-shrine inspired case, it’s both a collector’s masterpiece and a sensory experience. Available now at Whiskey Caviar.
Tasting Notes:
Color: Deep amber with mahogany hues
Nose: Aromas of dried fruit, vanilla, caramel, and roasted oak
Palate: Silky and rich with notes of dark chocolate, honey, clove, and ripe fig balanced by subtle smokiness
Finish: Exceptionally long and warm, leaving impressions of spice, oak, and candied fruit
Vital Stats:
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Category: Extra Añejo Tequila
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ABV: 40%
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Aging: Over 5 years in oak barrels
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Region: Highlands of Jalisco, Mexico
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Bottle Size: 750 mL
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Collaboration: Patrón Tequila x Guillermo del Toro
Ideal For:
An extraordinary choice for collectors, film enthusiasts, and fine tequila lovers who appreciate craftsmanship and artistry. Best enjoyed neat in a Riedel tequila glass to savor its complexity, or ceremonially shared in ceramic Azul shot glasses for special occasions.
FAQ:
1. Is this collaboration still being produced?
No, this was a limited-edition release and is no longer in active production, making it highly collectible.
2. What’s unique about the packaging?
The stunning altar-style box and hand-sculpted skull bottle were designed by Guillermo del Toro himself, inspired by Mexican tradition and cinematic darkness.
3. Can this tequila be stored long-term?
Yes, store upright in a cool, dark place to preserve its flavor and protect the intricate collectible packaging.
Available at Whiskey Caviar.
