Alcohol forward with agave pepper and citrus. Overall simple and very average
Light amber color in the glass. Aroma of cooked agave, oak and cinnamon. Flavor of oak and black pepper. Medium finish.
Medallion bottle from 2009. Fantastic yet simple, but not too simple to mute some subtle complexities.
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I have the reposado version on my bar as a bargain priced mixer and sipper, so I was curious to try the añejo. This newly opened bottle had an interesting Aroma of cooked agave, orange peel and mint. The flavor was more traditional with vanilla, cooked agave, black pepper and oak. It had a nice, medium finish. Extra points for the bargain price.