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Hornitos Reposado Tequila
Hornitos Reposado Tequila is a barrel-aged spirit presenting notes of oak, vanilla, and agave. The aroma often includes sweet elements like chocolate or caramel alongside distinct pepper and spice hints. Palate profiles range from smooth oak transitions to sharp jalapeno punches and medicinal undertones. The finish can be weak or chemical, yet subtle earthiness and minerality are present. It serves well in mixed drinks like margaritas, while its suitability for sipping remains debated. This label balances accessible sweetness with harsher qualities that define its character as a versatile mixer for cocktails.
Category:Tequila
Style:Reposado
Origin:
Cooking:Autoclave (post diffuser)
Distillation:2x distilled, Column
ABV:40%
Price:
Extraction:Diffuser
Plant:Azul (Agave tequilana)
Fermentation:100% agave, Stainless steel tanks
Aging:
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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.
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Taste 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.
Read more🍍Pineapple
🍊Tangerine
🍎Apple
🫚Ginger
🪵Cinnamon
🥭Mango
🍊Grapefruit
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About the Brand
Hornitos 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.
