El Tesoro Añejo Mundial Knob Creek 750ml

El Tesoro Añejo Mundial Edition: Knob Creek Cask Finish

Style: Limited Edition Añejo Tequila
NOM: 1139
Distillery: La Alteña Distillery
Region: Arandas, Jalisco (Highlands/Los Altos)

Description:

El Tesoro Añejo Mundial Knob Creek Cask Finish is a remarkable collaboration that brings together the best of tequila craftsmanship and bourbon heritage. Crafted at the renowned La Alteña Distillery in Arandas, Jalisco, this limited-edition tequila is aged in Knob Creek bourbon barrels, imparting a unique richness and complexity. Aged to perfection, this expression embodies the artistry of blending tequila’s agave-forward profile with the bold, spiced character of American bourbon.

Tasting Notes:

Appearance:
Golden amber with brilliant clarity and slow, luxurious legs on the glass.

Aroma:
A rich bouquet of cooked agave, vanilla, caramel, and oak, layered with notes of toasted nuts, dried fruit, and bourbon spice.

Palate:
Luxuriously smooth with a perfect balance of agave sweetness and bourbon barrel richness. Flavors of butterscotch, roasted agave, and baking spices meld with hints of dark chocolate, dried cherries, and a whisper of charred oak.

Finish:
Long, warming, and elegant, with lingering notes of caramel, spice, and a touch of toasted oak.

Region:

Crafted in the highlands of Arandas, Jalisco, an area known for its red volcanic soil and higher elevation. These elements contribute to the tequila's signature floral and sweet agave notes, enhanced by the bourbon barrel aging process.

Accolades:

• Praised for its innovative cask-finishing approach.
• Recognized for seamlessly integrating bourbon characteristics without overpowering the tequila's agave essence.

Perfect For:
Enjoying neat to savor the full complexity of its flavors or pairing with desserts like pecan pie or dark chocolate. El Tesoro Añejo Mundial Knob Creek Cask Finish is a celebration of two distinct spirits coming together in harmony.