A lightly rested tequila with soft oak and roasted agave.
What it is
Espolòn Reposado is a tequila made from 100% blue Weber agave and rested in lightly charred new American oak barrels. It is bottled at 80 proof (40% ABV) and sits between the brand's fresh blanco and its richer añejo.
Where and how it's made
- Made by Espolòn in the Los Altos highlands of Jalisco, Mexico, from 100% blue Weber agave
- Rested in lightly charred new American oak barrels
- Bottled at 80 proof (40% ABV)
Tasting notes
- Nose: cooked agave, vanilla and light spice
- Palate: smooth and rounded, with caramel, roasted agave, tropical fruit and a touch of pepper
- Finish: medium, warm and gently sweet
Serving and pairing
Sip neat or on the rocks, or use it in a margarita, a paloma or a tequila Old Fashioned. Pairs with carnitas, grilled chicken, enchiladas and flan. Store the bottle upright in a cool, dark place, away from direct sunlight and heat.