This añejo tequila from Gran Centenario is a 100% blue agave and aged in new French Limousin oak barrels up to 36 months. It is unusual to see this type of oak used for tequila production and is more typically found used to age Cognac. This añejo teq...(Read More)
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This añejo tequila from Gran Centenario is a 100% blue agave and aged in new French Limousin oak barrels up to 36 months. It is unusual to see this type of oak used for tequila production and is more typically found used to age Cognac. This añejo teq...(Read More)
I'm rather surprised by how different this one is - it's much more subtle and mellow, yet focuses more on delivering a nuance and textural aspect to its body, as opposed to overt flavours and aromas. I really liked that fuller earthiness on the palate, and the really delightful finish it gave, where it felt really clean and not cloying. If the intensity of its aromas and flavours were turned up, and it didn't come through with such delicateness, this would've been very, very interesting.
I'm rather surprised by how different this one is - it's much more subtle and mellow, yet focuses more on delivering a nuance and textural aspect to its body, as opposed to overt flavours and aromas. I really liked that fuller earthiness on the palat...(Read More)