Don Roberto

Jalisco (Los Valles)
Nom 1437

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John Mehrkens (@jmehrk35)
Tequila Phenom
367 ratings

green agave, astringent, bitter. perfect example of diffuser made tequila. no character, no complexity, no depth of flavor. Note: this was before they switched to stone/brick oven. Will reevaluate when the new version is available

Ryan Okerström
Tequila Ninja
192 ratings

John Mehrkens (@jmehrk35)
Tequila Phenom
367 ratings

epitome of a diffuser tequila

John Mehrkens (@jmehrk35)
Tequila Phenom
367 ratings

very common diffuser made. Aroma of alcohol, mineral, fake fruit. Flavor is bitter, chemical, astringent, alcohol, soap.

Greg Bartolotta @aged_agave
Tequila Badass
433 ratings

Muted aromas, pure alcohol sent, no agave flavor, I mean zero. Just sweet liquor finish. Don’t waste your time and money. This was sadly a gift from a friend who said the Total Wine salesperson recommended it. Another reason to support your local tequila shop and stay away from Total

Jose A
Tequila Wizard
801 ratings

Jose A
Tequila Wizard
801 ratings

Dustin James
Tequila Ninja
135 ratings

Jose A
Tequila Wizard
801 ratings

Smells like cheap wine (as if it was stored in metal tanks); probably comes from the distillation process. Astringent flavor.

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TasteTequila.com
Jul 24, 2018

Process Matters in Tequila Production. Here’s the Proof.

For years we’ve been saying “process matters”, and that each choice made during the production process will find its way into the finished product. Now we have proof.

Crushed Agave
Oct 02, 2013

Diageo in Negotiations with Centinela and Don Roberto?

Back in July we reported on Diageo's intention to gain back its leading position, with regard to profit, in the tequila category. Larry Schwartz, president of Diageo North America, made mention of perhaps purchasing other brands to achieve this goal, and

Alcademics.com
Oct 26, 2009

New Booze: Don Roberto Tequila

A week or so ago I attended the San Francisco launch event for Don Roberto tequila, hosted by Junior Merino at Cantina. Don Roberto is made by the Orendain family in the lowlands of Jalisco, Mexico in the town of Tequila, at the La Purisima distillery.