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Nose: agave / hint of cinnamon/ earth and mineral/ pepper / hint of fruit / orange peel / lime / grapefruit/ lemongrass / orange blossom/ salt Taste: sweet agave cooked / vanilla / licorice/ cinnamon/ banana/ apple / lime/ peppermint/ orange blossom/ baking spice/ cream soda Finish: lightly viscous mouthfeel with lingering delicious sweet agave, anise, and vanilla flavors that are very well balanced with the pepper/cinnamon notes. The sweetness is bold and does s great job of masking the 54% abv. The slight bittersweet final finish note is resolved with more lingering sweet and minty freshness This high proof blanco brings some bold flavors that hide the high 54% abv. There’s a good balance to the flavors through some delicious cinnamon/ pepper notes - signature G4/ NOM 1579 tastes. The nose is a little weak, but the taste and finish make up for it. Very good and easy to recommend.
Nose: agave / earth / pepper/ minerals / vegetal / faint citrus / lime / lemongrass/ hay / hint of floral/ salt / alcohol Taste: sweet cooked agave / vanilla/ cinnamon/ pepper / vegetal / earth / banana/ lime / anise / lemongrass/ spearmint/ tea / orange blossom/ light cream soda Finish: crisp clean bright lightly viscous mouthfeel / fantastic cooked agave is center stage while the pepper, earth, minerals, and alcohol all are there but they’re just the rhodies at a rock show. They’re working hard they just can’t overcome the sweetness which is playing a guitar solo. This blanco is a great entry level point for many tequila lovers. You can find it easily but the taste of this G4 blanco just keeps you coming back for more.
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