Description
Montagave Blanco 'Héritage' Tequila – A Fusion of Tradition and Innovation
Montagave Blanco 'Héritage' Tequila is a distinctive expression that beautifully combines traditional tequila craftsmanship with a subtle touch of French influence. This tequila is briefly rested in barrels sourced from renowned French wine producers, giving it a unique rosé hue and delicate flavor nuances.
Tasting Notes:
- Nose: Light and sweet aromas with hints of red grapes, complemented by floral and fruity undertones.
- Palate: Prominent cooked agave flavor, accompanied by mineral notes and subtle black pepper spice. Delicate touches of stone fruits and a gentle honeyed sweetness round out the profile.
- Finish: Smooth and satisfying, with lingering notes of agave and a touch of oak, reflecting its brief rest in wine barrels.
Production Details:
- Agave Source: 100% Blue Weber agave from the Tequila Valley region of Jalisco, Mexico.
- Cooking: Slow-cooked in traditional stone/brick ovens to extract optimal agave flavors.
- Extraction: Uses a roller mill for efficient juice extraction.
- Fermentation: Conducted in stainless steel tanks with open-air fermentation, using 100% agave and deep well water.
- Distillation: Double distilled in stainless steel pot stills with copper coils for purity and refinement.
- Aging: Briefly rested in stainless steel tanks and finished in French wine casks, imparting the signature color and nuanced flavor.
Montagave Blanco 'Héritage' Tequila delivers a unique, elevated tequila experience, ideal for sipping neat, over ice, or as the centerpiece of sophisticated cocktails.
