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El Tesoro Reposado

El Tesoro Reposado is a reposado tequila from El Tesoro, distilled at La Alteña under NOM 1139, in the highlands of Jalisco. The Index scores it 82 out of 95, which it rates outstanding.

82Outstanding
Certification, distillery, awards and our own rating. Out of 95.
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How the score was set
1
Organic certification

No organic certificate on file for this bottling.

2
Awards

Heritage benchmark

3
The distillery

Highland Blue Weber, Highlands. Our methodology favours estate control and mature agave.

4
Our own rating

Our blind panel of five scored it 91 of 100 at the tasting table. That figure feeds this pillar; it is not the score above.

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El Tesoro Reposado, the bottle reviewed
Reviewed from a retail bottle.
NOM1139
DistilleryLa Alteña
MaestroCamarena family
CategoryReposado
ABV40%
RegionHighlands
AgaveHighland Blue Weber
Price~$55

Tasting notes

Nose. Cooked agave, light vanilla.

Palate. Citrus, cracked pepper.

Finish. Oak.

A traditionalist's reposado, rested in American oak just long enough to frame, not smother, the agave. Tahona-milled and fermented with the whole fiber, it stays vibrant where many reposados go soft.

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