Fantastic, complex aroma has distinct cooked agave up front but also traditional barrel notes of caramel and vanilla. Then, fruits like cherry, apple and pear. A lot going on here. Complexity continues in the flavor with nearly all the aromas showing up in some fashion. The 6 year aging may take this a bit into a whiskey-like flavor. Finish is long, sweet and warm. Alquimia is a great brand that doesn’t seem to always get the recognition they deserve. This is a great cold weather supper. 2024 Annual XA Tasting 12-24-2024
Grover, of TasteTequila.com, and Emilio, of the El Buho Tequila Store in Tlaquepaque, share and talk about 3 new tequilas.
Alquimia Reserva de Oro is a clean, bold, flavorful and intoxicating Extra Añejo at 100 proof. The wood presence is kept to a minimum and gives you a sweet, multi-level, powerful and bold experience.
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Like all the other Alquimia products, this tequila expression is something special. The main reason: although it’s an extra añejo the agave still shines through. Amen for that!
We just can’t stop sipping on this delicious, small batch reposado with notes of cooked agave, vanilla, and butter.
Murillo’s initiative has permeated into neighboring farms as he has taught them the techniques on how to grow not only agave, but avocado, citrus, berries, garlic, and chili peppers among others.
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