Mexican 38% abv. version, no lot code, marbete is from year 2004, tasted on 9-10-24. Color: light yellow. Aroma: cooked agave with a hint of sweetness, light resinous sweetness, hint of vanilla, hint of acidity, light citrus, hint of pepper spiciness, light oranges, after 20 minutes in the glass the cooked agave becomes sweeter. Palate: confirms aromas perceived, good sweet sour and citrus balance, hint of star fruit aroma through my retronasal. Finish is medium to medium long, light sweet cooked agave, light pepper spiciness with balanced citrus notes persist.
Mexican 38% abv. versión, lote: L TCB 3561, bottled on 130921, tasted on 8-28-24. Aroma: hint of cooked agave, hint of acidity, hint of citrus, hint of fruitiness, hint of earthiness. Slightly herbal. Palate: confirms aromas perceived, there is a sweetness that doesn’t feel 100% natural through my retronasal. Ends slightly dry. Finish is medium to medium long, hint of cooked agave, hint of earthiness with hint of raw agave or green vegetal note persists.
Mexican 38% abv. version, lote: Lot120416B, bottled on 26-05-2016, tasted on 10-20-23. Aroma: cooked agave with medium sweetness, light stone fruit sweetness, light acidity, light herbal notes, anise, Palate: confirms aromas perceived, good sweet sour and acidic balance. Light sweet resinous notes through my retronasal. Finish is medium to medium long, light sweet cooked agave with balanced notes and light herbal notes persist.
Same bottle & label as depicted on the TMM app., 38% abv., no marbete, tasted on 10-14-23. Color: yellow. Aroma: cooked agave, light vanilla, alcohol sensation is medium to low, light mint, slightly herbal & earthy. A touch of wood note. Palate: confirms aromas perceived, ends with a touch of sweet perfumed aroma through my restronasal. Finish is medium to medium long, cooked agave with vanilla and light wood notes persist.
L TCR 191103, bottled on 151119, marbete is from 2019, 38% abv., tasted on 10-8-23. Color: light yellow. Aroma: cooked agave, acidity, a touch of citrus, after 20 minutes in the glass an acitrón aroma emerges and makes the agave note to become sweeter too. A touch of brine. Palate: confirms aromas perceived, good sweet sour and acidic balance. Finish is medium to medium long, cooked agave with medium sweetness with acitrón notes persist.
Mexican 38% abv. version, lote: L TCA 210901, bottled on 081221, tasted on 9-10-24. Color: yellow to dark yellow. Aroma: hint of cooked agave, light citrus, oranges, mandarin, vanilla, light sourness, hay, after 20 minutes in the glass it becomes quite sweet, of the unnatural kind. Palate: confirms aromas perceived, unnaturally sweet on the palate too. Feels full bodied. Finish is medium to medium long, citrus, oranges, hint of orange blossom, hint of cooked agave with vanilla note persists.