
Ocho Tequila Añejo Continental Barrel Select
Ocho Tequila Añejo Continental Barrel Select is a tequila aged twelve months in French cognac casks. Bottled at 43.1 percent ABV, it presents aromas of cooked agave, vanilla, and dried stone fruits like plum and apricot. The palate delivers initial heat from white pepper, followed by sweet notes of tangerine and caramelized agave. Subtle earthiness and hints of dark chocolate balance the spice. The finish offers lingering warmth with a touch of bitterness, reflecting the influence of the cognac barrels on this specific expression.
ABV:43.1%
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Extraction:Roller Mill
Plant:Azul (Agave tequilana)
Fermentation:Wood tanks/pipones, 100% agave, Open-air fermentation, Fermentation without fibers
Aging:Cognac casks
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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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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
Tequila Ocho 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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