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For some reason this has shown up at a couple of retailers after being held back from the US market by Southern Wine and Spirits, the distributor in CA and other states for some Fleming Steakhouse $100 Margarita promotion bullshit. Finally tasting this blanco which should have been out 2 years ago. Citrus nose gives way to roast agave gives way to white pepper and a fade to some lingering sweetness. I don't like this as much as the 2016 Los Patos which was great, almost Ocho defining, while this is only very, very good. As if that's a bad thing, right?
The nose is clean, with hints of olive and oak and a bit of ocean. The palate is rich, slight drying and a small bit of light vanilla (very light). The finish is smooth, balanced and a slight mustiness... again, light alcohol, olive and light salt and virgin oak.
A list of 10 tequilas that make interesting sipping tequilas. Some are better known and widely distributed, others less so. It all depends, of course, on your knowledge of tequila.
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This 2016 single estate Reposado is very light all around, but has a complicated and exciting nose. Take the time to find all the aromas. There isn't a strong flavor profile, and it has very little wood presence, which is the point of showcasing the terro
We have a tequila from agave doyen Tomas Estes. He’s long been an advocate of the concept of terroir in tequila and Ocho remains his best line of argument.
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Covent Garden’s drinking scene won’t be the same after the recent abrupt closure of La Perla on Maiden Lane, along with El Nivel above it. We caught up with founder Tomas Estes about the events leading up to the Mexican venues’ final days.
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