Using a Riedel tequila glass: this blanco has some nice floral and black pepper tones, along with a touch of peppermint candy on the nose. This is undeniably a traditional tequila from El Valle. With a nice, rounded texture, the palate delivers what is promised on the nose along with a bit of natural sweetness. This is not the biggest, boldest, and most complex of blancos, but it does have a decent finish. I think this would actually be a good Blanco starter for newbies but I will be using it for cocktails. San Diego Costco has these 1L bottles on close out for $24.87 (new packaging coming??) so I grabbed a few. Lote: LNV060BC040 02/02/2023
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