El Tesoro Blanco
El Tesoro Blanco is a blanco tequila from El Tesoro, distilled at La Alteña under NOM 1139, in the highlands of Jalisco. The Index scores it 80 out of 95, which it rates outstanding.
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No organic certificate on file for this bottling.
Heritage benchmark
Highland Blue Weber, Highlands. Our methodology favours estate control and mature agave.
Our blind panel of five scored it 93 of 100 at the tasting table. That figure feeds this pillar; it is not the score above.
Tasting notes
Nose. Green agave, citrus.
Palate. Pepper, wet stone.
Finish. Pepper, wet stone.
La Alteña’s unaged benchmark: tahona-crushed, whole-fiber fermented, vivid and precise.