Here, I’m not just sharing opinions; I’m weaving tales from the rich tapestry of my experiences over these three decades. Olmeca Añejo stands out among other affordable añejos for its lighter, more natural-tasting profile. Finish : Medium length with caramel, cinnamon, and orange flavor. More agave and very light pepper here as well.

Olmeca Altos Reposado and Añejo are aged in 200-litre bourbon barrels for minimum of 12 months. Using smaller barrels creates a more complex profile, perfectly balanced, keeping its unique tequila taste. The palate displays intense herbal flavors that transition into spiciness and sweetness from the agave.Olmeca Altos offers a range of quality Tequilas at affordable prices, making them appealing to both beginners and old-school Tequila aficionados. The insights I’ve gained aren’t just from books or hearsay; they are the result of hands-on experience, countless tastings, and an enduring passion for these spirits. A Love Letter to I’m Sorry and a Tribute to Funny Moms in 3 Bits By Annie Berke September 6, 2023 | 11:48am Olmeca Altos Plata is the most traditional expression of Altos. Recognized for its natural smoothness when sipped, but also for being the Margarita champion, a top choice tequila for margaritas by bartenders.

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Altos Tequila is made using a traditional method of crushing the agave plants with a two-ton tahona stone, which helps preserve the agave’s natural sweetness better than the roller mill. Flavour: The word “fresh” comes to mind for the initial taste. A bit sharper (wrong word, but somehow it felt localized to a few areas, so sharp as in ‘concentrated and intense’, but not as in ‘burning’) alcohol feel in the mouth when holding it on the tongue than I though I got with the Don Julio. I liked it. More volume needed in next sip to taste more, I think. As the world rediscovers diversity in the spirits world, the second-use barrel market is reaping the benefits. Whiskey and wine barrels have always been the popular choice for tequila makers, but bourbon seems to have lent its own unique mark to Olmeca Altos Tequila’s Reposado expression. This fresh and naturally sweet tequila is preserved through copper pot stills and aged in small ex-bourbon casks for at least 13 months, filling the tequila with a smooth, woody taste and a slightly sweet flavour. Olmeca Altos Reposado is our most awarded tequila, acheiving several medal at the most distinguished spirit competitions around the world since its creation.

The Best Sitcoms on Netflix Right Now (October 2023) By Garrett Martin and Paste Staff October 20, 2023 | 12:00pm Olmeca Altos Reposado is a well-balanced Tequila with a rich agave flavor and subtle hints of vanilla and oak derived from its brief maturation in oak barrels.Agave, unlike a grape or wheat crop, takes closer to a decade to properly mature. That means the soil and growing conditions have more impact on the final product than fermentation, distillation and aging combined. The growing region of Los Altos is situated 6,900 feet above sea level and has mineral rich volcanic soil—ideal for growing flavorful agave. Whether you’re a seasoned enthusiast or just dipping your toes into this world, I invite you to join me as we explore the fascinating realm of these legendary spirits. When tasted, it presents crisp apple and lime flavors that transition into a bold and sweet blue agave taste, with a finish characterized by spices and a touch of oak.