{"product_id":"ancho-reyes-barrica","title":"Ancho Reyes Barrica Chile Ancho Liqueur 750mL","description":"\u003ch2\u003eAncho Reyes Barrica Chile Ancho Liqueur\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLiqueur | 40% ABV \/ 80 Proof | 750mL\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eProcess \u0026amp; Profile\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eAncho Reyes Barrica takes the warmth of ancho chile into a richer, barrel-aged direction. It builds on the Original expression with two years in ex-bourbon American white oak, creating a chile liqueur intended for thoughtful sipping as well as creative cocktails.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePoblano chiles grown in Puebla are sun-dried into ancho chiles, selected and cut before maceration in neutral cane spirit from Veracruz. The subsequent barrel aging adds another dimension to the familiar combination of chile heat, smoke and sweetness.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe brand describes layers of dulce de leche, spiced vanilla, cinnamon and orange zest around its characteristic warm chile flavor. At 40% ABV, Barrica has the strength to stand alongside aged spirits in cocktails, while its barrel influence makes a small neat pour an inviting place to begin.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eTasting Notes\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNose:\u003c\/strong\u003e Warm chile, spice and a suggestion of vanilla.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePalate:\u003c\/strong\u003e Dulce de leche, cinnamon, spiced vanilla and orange zest alongside ancho heat.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFinish:\u003c\/strong\u003e Warm chile spice with a richer barrel-influenced character.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWhat Makes It Special\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTwo years in ex-bourbon American white oak\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSun-dried Puebla ancho chiles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA barrel-aged interpretation of Ancho Reyes Original\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVanilla, cinnamon and citrus layers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e80-proof sipping and cocktail versatility\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eHow to Enjoy\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eBegin with a small neat pour to explore the heat and sweetness together. A little water or a large ice cube can change their balance; take your time between sips rather than treating it as a quick shot.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eUse a restrained measure alongside whiskey, rum or tequila in a spirit-forward cocktail, adjusting other sweeteners to taste. As pairing suggestions, dark chocolate, roasted nuts or savory grilled dishes can complement the warming chile character.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e1. What does Barrica mean for this expression?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIt identifies the barrel-aged expression, matured for two years in ex-bourbon American white oak casks.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e2. Is it the same as Ancho Reyes Original?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBarrica builds on the Original chile liqueur with barrel aging for additional richness and complexity.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e3. What kind of chile is used?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePoblano chiles from Puebla are sun-dried to become ancho chiles before maceration.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e4. Is Barrica only for cocktails?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe brand presents it as a sipping liqueur as well. Try it neat or over ice before choosing a cocktail application.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e5. Where can I buy Ancho Reyes Barrica Chile Ancho Liqueur?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eShop Ancho Reyes Barrica Chile Ancho Liqueur at The Barrel Tap. Check the listing for current availability and delivery options for your location.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Ancho Reyes","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51371913576673,"sku":"7503039965003","price":64.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0416\/3023\/6825\/files\/ancho-reyes-barrica-reference-fit-1500.webp?v=1794333805","url":"https:\/\/www.thebarreltap.com\/products\/ancho-reyes-barrica","provider":"The Barrel Tap","version":"1.0","type":"link"}