Description
Don Julio 70th Anniversary Tequila – 80 Proof, 750 ml
Available at Wine Barrel Plus
What It Is
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A limited-edition Añejo Claro tequila crafted from 100% Blue Weber agave, cultivated in the highlands of Jalisco, Mexico.
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Aged for 18 months in American white oak barrels, then carefully filtered to remove color, resulting in a clear spirit that retains the complexity of an Añejo with the crispness of a Blanco.
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Bottled at 40% ABV (80 proof).
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Released to commemorate Don Julio González’s 70th anniversary in the tequila industry.
Tasting Notes
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Nose: Inviting aromas of vanilla, caramel, and toasted oak, with subtle hints of agave and citrus.
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Palate: Silky and well-rounded, featuring flavors of cooked agave, wild honey, and oak-infused butterscotch.
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Finish: Bright and lightly spiced, with the essence of wild honey and a clean, warm finish.
Ideal For
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Sipping neat or on the rocks to fully appreciate its refined character.
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Elevating classic cocktails like Margaritas, Palomas, or Tequila Old Fashioneds.
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Special occasions, milestone celebrations, and luxury gifting.
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Collectors seeking a unique and limited-edition expression.
Final Thoughts
Don Julio 70th Anniversary Tequila offers a refined and smooth taste experience, combining the rich heritage of Don Julio with a unique aging and filtration process. Its mellow vanilla, honey, and oak notes make it a versatile choice for various occasions, whether enjoyed neat or in a sophisticated cocktail.
