
Expresiones del Corazon Old Rip Van Winkle Añejo
Expresiones del Corazon Old Rip Van Winkle Añejo is a 2013 tequila aged in bourbon barrels. The profile blends agave with oak, vanilla, and caramel notes. Pepper and nutmeg appear alongside subtle fruit hints. The spirit shows significant whiskey influence from the wood. Some find it lacks depth while others appreciate its unique character. The finish varies from short to moderate with lingering spice. This release represents a distinct marriage of spirits rather than traditional tequila purity, offering an interesting twist on the category.
Category:Tequila
Style:Añejo
Origin:
Cooking:Stone/Brick Ovens
Distillation:2x distilled, Stainless Steel Pot
ABV:40%
Price:
Extraction:Roller Mill
Plant:Azul (Agave tequilana)
Fermentation:100% agave, Stainless steel tanks, Open-air fermentation
Aging:Whisky barrels, Used barrels
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Flavor Profile
Visual Phase
Color: Crystalline, very bright, with slight cold flashes could be perceived such as silver, very faint bluish or cold light gray under certain lighting conditions. Clarity: Clean and transparent, without impurities or turbidity.
Olfactory Phase
Aromatic profile with a combination of citrus, fruity, herbal and sweet notes. Aromas of pineapple, tangerine and grapefruit stand out, accompanied by apple yellow, mint and cinnamon, along with a sweet caramel note. The intensity aromatic is average, as is the alcoholic sensation.
Read moreTaste Phase
Citrus and spicy taste profile, with defined flavors of mandarin, grapefruit and cinnamon, which provide a fresh and vibrant acidity. Sweet notes of pineapple are perceived and a sweetness reminiscent of caramel. Acidic flavors predominate, accompanied by a subtle sweetness. The alcoholic sensation is medium-low. The aftertaste shows an average persistence, dominated by citrus notes and fruity. Notes of pineapple, orange and lime are perceived. The alcoholic sensation and astringency is low, allowing the final notes to be expressed clearly and softness.
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About the Brand
Corazon (de Agave) is a mezcal brand with a meaningful name: it honors the mother of its founders and embodies the Mexican expression "this one with mother," implying something exceptional and perfect. This mezcal aims to connect with both connoisseurs and newcomers, offering a taste experience that symbolizes maternal love, care, and tradition.
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