Corralejo Anejo Tequila 750mL

Details

Corralejo Aejo Tequila is a premium tequila crafted with precision and tradition at Hacienda Corralejo. Made from 100% handpicked Blue Weber agave grown in the fields of Guanajuato, this exceptional tequila is double distilled using the 400-year-old Charentais method, ensuring maximum retention of aroma and flavor. Aged for a full 12 months in a carefully curated mix of American, French Limousin, and Mexican oak barrels, Corralejo Aejo embodies sophistication and complexity in every sip.

The color is a pale gold, a testament to its time in oak barrels.

On the nose, this tequila offers inviting aromas of oak, cocoa, vanilla, and peppercorn, creating a layered and luxurious sensory experience.

The palate is rich and nuanced, with flavors of oak, caramel, white peppercorn, and cardamom blending seamlessly. Each sip reveals a balance of spice and sweetness that is both bold and refined.

The finish is luxurious and full-bodied, leaving a lasting impression of complexity and smoothness.

Corralejo Aejo Tequila is a celebration of heritage and craftsmanship, boasting accolades such as a Gold Medal at the San Francisco World Spirits Competition (2021) and 91 points from the Ultimate Spirits Challenge (2020).

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

1. What makes Corralejo Aejo Tequila unique?

Corralejo Aejo Tequila is crafted from 100% estate-grown Blue Weber agave, hand-harvested in Guanajuato. Its 12-month aging process in a blend of American, French Limousin, and Mexican oak barrels adds depth and complexity, while the Charentais distillation method enhances aroma and flavor retention.

2. What flavors can be expected in Corralejo Aejo Tequila?

Expect rich notes of oak, caramel, white peppercorn, and cardamom on the palate, complemented by aromas of cocoa, vanilla, and peppercorn. The finish is full-bodied and luxurious.

3. How should Corralejo Aejo Tequila be served?

This tequila is best enjoyed neat or on the rocks to fully appreciate its rich flavors and complexity. It can also elevate premium cocktails like an Aejo Old Fashioned or Tequila Manhattan.

4. What is the ideal storage for Corralejo Aejo Tequila?

Store Corralejo Aejo Tequila in a cool, dark place, away from direct sunlight, to preserve its flavors and ensure a premium experience.

5. What awards has Corralejo Aejo Tequila won?

Corralejo Aejo has earned numerous accolades, including a Gold Medal at the San Francisco World Spirits Competition (2021), 91 points from the Ultimate Spirits Challenge (2020), and a Gold Medal & 94 points from the New York International Spirits Competition (2020).