Description
Fortaleza Añejo Tequila is a luxurious, small-batch expression that showcases the artistry of traditional tequila-making. Aged for 18 months in American oak barrels, this tequila offers a rich and complex flavor profile, blending the natural sweetness of agave with warm, toasty notes from the oak. Crafted using traditional methods, including tahona stone milling, Fortaleza Añejo is available exclusively at Whiskey Caviar, making it a must-have for connoisseurs.
Tasting Notes:
- Color: Deep golden amber.
- Nose: Warm and inviting, with aromas of cooked agave, caramel, vanilla, and dried fruit, complemented by notes of toasted oak and butterscotch.
- Palate: Smooth and full-bodied, featuring flavors of creamy vanilla, honey, and roasted nuts, balanced by hints of cinnamon, dark chocolate, and light oak spice.
- Finish: Long and elegant, with lingering notes of caramel, oak, and a touch of sweet agave.
Vital Stats:
- ABV: 40% (80 proof).
- Aging: Aged for 18 months in American oak barrels.
- Production: Stone-milled (tahona) and distilled in copper pot stills.
- Bottle Size: 750mL.
Ideal For:
Fortaleza Añejo Tequila is perfect for sipping neat to appreciate its refined complexity or as a luxurious addition to premium tequila cocktails. Its rich, layered flavors make it ideal for special occasions or as a thoughtful gift for tequila enthusiasts.
FAQ:
Q: What makes Fortaleza Añejo special?
A: Its extended aging process and traditional production methods, including tahona stone milling, create a tequila with unparalleled depth and smoothness.
Q: How should I enjoy this tequila?
A: Best enjoyed neat or with a splash of water to fully savor its complex and luxurious flavor profile.
Q: Is Fortaleza Añejo made in small batches?
A: Yes, this tequila is crafted in small batches to ensure the highest level of quality and authenticity.
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