Ultimate Tapatio Tequila Reposado, Jalisco, Mexico Perfect Gift [yoEUGI0F]

Ultimate Tapatio Tequila Reposado, Jalisco, Mexico Perfect Gift [yoEUGI0F], captures the soulful heritage of the highlands of Jalisco in a bottle. Distilled with a deep respect for traditional methods at the iconic La Alteña distillery, this reposado offers a classically styled expression beloved in Mexico for decades. Balanced between youthful vibrancy and oak-aged smoothness, it's equally at home in a margarita or sipped neat.

Product Details:

• Master Distiller: Felipe Camarena
• NOM: 1139
• Agave Variety: 100% Blue Weber (Tequilana Weber)
• Cooking Method: Stone/brick ovens (slow-cooked for 2–3 days)
• Extraction: Roller mill and tahona
• Fermentation: Open-air, wood tanks, with fibers
• Distillation: Twice distilled in copper pot stills
• Water Source: Deep well
• Aging: 4–6 months in American white oak ex-bourbon barrels
• ABV: 40% (80 proof)

Sensory Description:

The nose opens with inviting aromas of buttery cooked agave, rich caramel, and ripe tropical fruits, accented by whispers of oak and soft smoke. On the palate, a warm and rounded cooked agave core dominates, lifted by subtle notes of light pepper, bourbon spice, caramel, coffee, and dark cocoa. It finishes soft yet enduring, with a mellow spice that lingers gracefully.

Distiller's Background:

Founded in 1937 by Don Felipe Camarena, La Alteña Distillery remains a symbol of authenticity in tequila production. Located in Arandas, Jalisco, the distillery has been under continuous family ownership for over 75 years. Today, master distiller Carlos Camarena upholds the legacy with traditional production methods and a dedication to quality that defines the Tapatio brand. The distillery is also home to acclaimed labels like Ocho and El Tesoro, all unified by their artisanal approach and estate-grown agave.

Serving Suggestions:

Best enjoyed neat or over a single cube of ice to appreciate its full flavor, Tapatio Reposado also lends itself beautifully to a premium margarita. Its savory character also pairs well with grilled meats, roasted vegetables, or rich mole dishes. Serve at a recommended temperature of 60–65°F for optimal aroma and flavor.

Tapatio Tequila Reposado is more than just a classic, it’s a standard-bearer for what true tequila should taste like. Whether you're sipping slowly or mixing thoughtfully, this deeply rooted expression delivers heritage and flavor in every glass.