{"product_id":"el-mexicano-reposado","title":"El Mexicano Tequila Reposado 750mL","description":"\u003ch2\u003eEl Mexicano Reposado Tequila\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eReposado | 40% ABV \/ 80 Proof | 750mL | 90 days; 80% American oak and 20% French oak\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eProcess \u0026amp; Profile\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eEl Mexicano Reposado brings a gentle oak influence and soft fruit to the family's tequila range. This 80-proof expression offers a distinct way to explore the character of Highland agave, whether enjoyed slowly on its own or as part of a carefully balanced serve.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Bañuelos family produces El Mexicano at Hacienda El Mexicano, NOM 1588, in Arandas in the Jalisco Highlands. Three generations of tequila-making experience underpin the range, which begins with 100% Blue Weber agave. The maker describes agave, water and yeast as its foundation, with traditional slow cooking, open-air fermentation and custom pot stills shaping the production.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe maker specifies 90 days; 80% american oak and 20% french oak for this expression. The brief rest adds vanilla and buttery wood notes while leaving cooked agave at the center.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eTasting Notes\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNose:\u003c\/strong\u003e Cooked agave, vanilla, maple and apricot.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePalate:\u003c\/strong\u003e Cooked agave, wood, vanilla and butter.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFinish:\u003c\/strong\u003e Warm oak and vanilla around the agave.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWhat Makes It Special\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e100% Blue Weber agave\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBañuelos family production in Arandas\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHacienda El Mexicano, NOM 1588\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e90 days; 80% American oak and 20% French oak\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e80 proof \/ 40% ABV\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eHow to Enjoy\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eStart neat in a tulip-shaped glass, allowing a brief rest before returning to the aroma. Compare the first sip with a later one after adding just a few drops of water. For a cooler pour, use one large ice cube and allow dilution to develop gradually.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTry it in a reposado Margarita or an Old Fashioned with a restrained amount of sweetener. The maker suggests pairings including red meat, fresh cheese, desserts and milk chocolate.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e1. What is this tequila made from?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe maker uses 100% Blue Weber agave and describes agave, water and yeast as the production foundation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e2. Where is it produced?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIt is produced at the Bañuelos family's Hacienda El Mexicano, NOM 1588, in Arandas, Jalisco.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e3. Is this expression aged?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe maker specifies 90 days; 80% American oak and 20% French oak.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e4. How does it fit within the range?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe range includes 40% Blanco, 45% Blanco 90, a 90-day Reposado and a longer-aged Añejo.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e5. Where can I buy El Mexicano Reposado Tequila?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eShop El Mexicano Reposado Tequila at The Barrel Tap. Check the listing for current availability and delivery options for your location.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"El Mexicano","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51371917213921,"sku":"7503007603128","price":49.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0416\/3023\/6825\/files\/el-mexicano-reposado-reference-fit-1500.webp?v=1794334035","url":"https:\/\/www.thebarreltap.com\/products\/el-mexicano-reposado","provider":"The Barrel Tap","version":"1.0","type":"link"}