Description
Herradura Añejo Tequila – 80 Proof, 375 ml
Available at Wine Barrel Plus
What It Is
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A premium 100% Blue Weber agave añejo tequila crafted by Casa Herradura in Jalisco, Mexico.
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Aged for 25 months in American white oak barrels—well beyond the industry standard of 1 year.
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Bottled at 40% ABV (80 proof), in a compact and convenient 375 ml size.
Tasting Notes
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Appearance: Rich amber with copper highlights.
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Aroma: Cooked agave, toasted oak, vanilla, cinnamon, and candied nuts.
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Palate: Smooth and full-bodied, with layers of caramel, dried fruit, toasted almond, and spice.
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Finish: Creamy and warm with lingering oak, baking spice, and a touch of pepper.
Awards & Reputation
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A standout since its launch in 1962.
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Recipient of over 50 awards, including multiple gold and double gold medals for quality and craftsmanship.
Ideal For
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Sipping neat or over ice.
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Enhancing premium cocktails like Añejo Old Fashioneds or elevated Margaritas.
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Pairing with grilled meats, spiced chocolate desserts, or after-dinner moments.
Final Thoughts
Herradura Añejo is a refined, barrel-aged tequila offering deep flavor and smooth complexity. Its extended aging adds richness, while the smaller 375 ml size makes it a perfect choice for sampling or gifting.
