El Tequileño Blanco
El Tequileño Blanco is a blanco tequila from El Tequileño, distilled at El Tequileño under NOM 1108, in the Tequila Valley. The Index scores it 71 out of 95, which it rates recommended.
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No organic certificate on file for this bottling.
Heritage revival
Blue Weber, Lowlands. Our methodology favours estate control and mature agave.
Our blind panel of five scored it 87 of 100 at the tasting table. That figure feeds this pillar; it is not the score above.
Tasting notes
Nose. Cooked agave, mineral water.
Palate. Citrus, pepper.
Finish. Citrus, pepper.
A historic town-of-Tequila brand using volcanic spring water and a blend of tahona and mill. Recently embraced by the enthusiast community for its rich, traditional profile at a fair price.