El Tesoro Tequila Anejo
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El Tesoro Anejo is a distinguished expression of Mexican tequila craftsmanship, revered for its remarkably full and balanced flavor. Often hailed by connoisseurs as one of the world's finest sipping tequilas, it embodies the essence of Mexico's rich tequila-making heritage. El Tesoro Anejo adheres to Mexican law, which mandates that Añejo tequila must age for at least one year. However, El Tesoro elevates this requirement by patiently aging for two to three years in oak barrels. The result is a tequila of extraordinary depth and complexity, characterized by a harmonious blend of flavors that make it a true masterpiece of the spirit world.
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Bottle details
| Type | Anejo Tequila |
|---|---|
| Brand | El Tesoro |
| Producer | Tequilera La Alteña |
| Origin | Jalisco, Mexico |
| Strength | 40% ABV (80 proof) |
| Bottle size | 750 ml |
| Made from | 100% blue weber agave |
| Cask | ex-bourbon |
Why Liquor Geeks recommends it
This is añejo tequila built for slow sipping: 100% blue weber agave from Jalisco, made by Tequilera La Alteña and rested two to three years in oak, well past the one-year minimum Mexican law sets for the category. Those barrels are ex-bourbon, and you can taste that influence in the vanilla, caramel and toasted wood that wrap around a core of earthy cooked agave. The texture is velvety and full-bodied, with a gentle smokiness, baking spice and a hint of dried fruit leading into a long, warm finish. It suits the whiskey drinker curious about aged agave just as well as the tequila enthusiast who wants a reference-point añejo to compare others against. Bottled at 40% ABV, it pours easily neat or over a large cube, and it also makes a confident Old Fashioned. We carry it because it keeps the agave in clear view even after years in wood, rather than letting the barrel take over.
Pairs well with
- Flan or dark chocolate — The tequila's vanilla and caramel notes echo the custard's burnt sugar, while its oak and spice stand up to the bitterness of dark chocolate.
- Grilled meats — Toasted wood and a gentle smokiness on the palate complement char from the grill, and the earthy agave balances rich, savory cuts.
- Tequila tasting night with friends — Its layered profile of cooked agave, vanilla, caramel and oak makes it a rewarding bottle to compare side by side with other tequilas and discuss.
Questions about this bottle
How long is El Tesoro Añejo aged?
How long is El Tesoro Añejo aged?
Mexican law requires añejo tequila to age for at least one year. El Tesoro goes further, aging this tequila for two to three years in oak barrels. The barrels are ex-bourbon, which contributes the vanilla, caramel and toasted oak notes you find in the glass.
What does it taste like?
What does it taste like?
Expect cooked agave up front with vanilla, caramel and oak on the nose. The palate is velvety and full-bodied, layering sweet vanilla and caramel over earthy agave, with toasted wood, a gentle smokiness and subtle spice. The finish is smooth, warm and long-lasting.
What is it made from, and what size is the bottle?
What is it made from, and what size is the bottle?
It is made from 100% blue weber agave in Jalisco, Mexico, by Tequilera La Alteña. This bottle is 750 ml and is bottled at 40% ABV, or 80 proof.
Is it better neat or in cocktails?
Is it better neat or in cocktails?
It shines as a sipping tequila, neat in a traditional tequila glass or over a single large ice cube to open the aromas. It also works well in spirit-forward classics like an Old Fashioned or a Tequila Manhattan, where its oak and caramel notes add depth.
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