Azulejos Skelly Reposado Tequila is produced in Jalisco, the heart of tequila country. This is the one year aged expression of this particular line. The others being Blanco, and Anejo and Extra Anejo. Distilled in stainless steel stills, a bright taste Lowland tequila.
- Available 6 Bottles per case
- 750ml Bottles
- Region Jalisco, Mexico
- LCBO#: 326073
- Artisinal hand made skeleton shaped clay Talavera with skull clay head stopper
- Hand painted, front and back
- Minor differences on every bottle
- 100% “Agave Tequilana Weber variety Azul”, commonly called blue weber agave or tequila agave.
- Hand picked Lowland (El Valle) region.
- Los Azulejos uses 7-10 year old agaves.
- Los Azulejos cooked in traditional brick ovens.
- Steaming is followed by crushing in a shredder/roller mill and natural yeast fermentation is done in a slow to medium 48-60 hour procedure, in 30,000 liter stainless steel tanks.
- Additional double slow distillation in copper alembic stills.
- Aging in American Bourbon oak barrels for a minimum of 8 months, usually up to 12 months.
- Honey toned, lovely medium body.
- Swirling in glass leaves a light coating on the glass.
- Agave notes with hints of bourbon oak, savory, citrus lime, grapefruit with mineral salts.
- Time in wood softens the flavour of warm notes of vanilla, toffee and an earth smokiness.
- Develops quickly, grabbing your attention.
- Finish is bracing and very smooth.
- This tequila could be trouble – it’s so smooth things could happen.
- A sipping Reposado….Great on its own or in a cocktail.
- Delicious, smooth, and true tequila delight.
- Sip neat or use to add deeper flavour to cocktails.
- Wonderful margaritas, be sure to use fresh juice and Grand Marnier®, anything less would be an insult to the tequila and a waste.
