DeLeón Tequila Blanco

Description:

• Produced in Jalisco, Mexico, following traditional methods.
• Made from 100% Highland Blue Weber agave, known for its subtle sweetness and complex flavors.
• Highland agave tends to grow at a slower pace compared to lowland agave, potentially contributing to a more concentrated flavor profile.
• Slowly roasted in traditional clay ovens, which is said to impart a gentler touch on the agave compared to industrial ovens.
• Bottled unaged (blanco) to preserve the agave's natural characteristics.
• Presented in a beautiful, bespoke bottle known for its high-quality materials and intricate design.

Tasting Notes:

• Aroma: Offers a clean and refreshing profile, highlighting the agave and subtle hints from the production process:

  • Fresh Agave: The dominant aroma, with notes of cooked agave and grassy earthiness.
  • Citrus: Hints of fresh lime or lemon zest add brightness and complexity.
  • Herbal: Subtle hints of mint or other fresh herbs might be present.
  • Pepper: A touch of white pepper spice might add depth.
  • Other: Some reviewers mention a hint of minerality or even a touch of sweetness.

• Palate: Crisp, clean, and focused on the agave character:

  • Agave: The primary taste, with a balance of sweetness and earthiness from the cooked agave.
  • Citrus: Zesty citrus notes, like lime or lemon, complement the agave sweetness.
  • Pepper: A subtle peppery kick might add warmth on the mid-palate.
  • Herbal: Hints of fresh herbs might linger.
  • Smoothness: This tequila is known for its smooth and easy-drinking character.

• Finish: Short and clean:

  • Agave: Lingering sweetness and earthiness from the agave.
  • Citrus: Hints of citrus zest may persist.
  • Pepper: A touch of peppery spice might linger.

Overall:

Deleón Blanco is a great choice for those seeking a high-quality blanco tequila that showcases the pure agave flavor. The slow roasting process and use of Highland Blue Weber agave contribute to a complex and interesting profile, despite being unaged. It's perfect for sipping neat or on the rocks to fully appreciate its agave character and subtle nuances. Additionally, DeLeón Blanco's clean and crisp profile makes it a great base for classic cocktails like margaritas or mojitos.

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