Arette is a brand of Tequila produced by the Orendain family. The current masters distillers represent the fifth generation producing tequila. Made from 100% estate-grown lowlands Agave, Arette has always prioritized quality over quantity, preserving the original artisanal practices. After 15 hours of roasting, agave are shredded and fermented with a special house yeast in the distilleries original cement vat for 6-7 days, and finally pot distilled and double-filtered before bottling. The fragrance is zesty and lemony. On the palate, dried herbs, juicy florals, and green pepper come forward, plus a trace of vegetal savoriness. Finishes light, with lively lemon zest. It's mouthwatering, with moderate alcohol feel. Arette Tequila is only made from 100% Estate Agave. The Orendain brothers have always prioritized quality over quantitythey follow their grandfathers footsteps by preserving the original artisanal practices and continue the family legacy of the highest quality Tequila. AROMA: light smoke, herbal, citrus (lime/orange), some mint, anise (black licorice), spice, vegetal with some light white pepper, and maybe a pinch of nutmeg and cinnamon. It has aromas of fruit (pear, apple, melon), and pleasantly cooked and naturally tasting, sugary agave sweetness. TASTE: smooth at first followed by some alcohol heat, with some nice anise (licorice). The mouthfeel is silky and smooth, but definitely not overly smooth, with spice, pepper, minerals and vegetable. A fruity melon note, with some smoke, natural sweetness, soft and pristine. The finish has some pepper and spice with an earthy presence, some alcohol heat at first, becoming very smooth and finishing in a medium length exit. BARREL: Rested for 6 months in stainless steel tanks. ENJOY: Allow to open in the glass then sip and enjoy.
Alcohol: 40%ABV
Proof: 80 Proof
