Tequila Ocho Extra Añejo La Ladera 2021 is a premium single-estate tequila crafted with passion and tradition in the highlands of Jalisco, Mexico. This exceptional Extra Añejo is aged to perfection, offering a complex and deeply satisfying flavor profile that speaks to tequila connoisseurs and newcomers alike. Harvested from the "La Ladera" field, this 2021 release captures the unique terroir of the region, giving each sip a distinct character that reflects the agave's journey from soil to bottle.
This Extra Añejo is meticulously aged for over three years, imparting a deep amber hue and developing intricate layers of flavor. Expect rich notes of caramel, vanilla, toasted oak, and subtle hints of dried fruit, complemented by an earthy, slightly peppery finish. The sophisticated bottle design, adorned with embossed detailing, makes it a stunning addition to any collection or an impressive gift for tequila lovers.
Tasting Notes:
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Nose: Sweet aromas of caramel, vanilla, and ripe agave, with subtle oak and spice undertones.
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Palate: Smooth and rich, featuring flavors of toffee, vanilla, roasted agave, and a touch of dried fruit.
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Finish: Long and complex, with lingering notes of oak, pepper, and a slight earthy warmth.
How to Enjoy:
Savor Tequila Ocho Extra Añejo La Ladera 2021 neat or in a snifter glass to fully appreciate its depth and complexity. For a luxurious experience, pair with dark chocolate or aged cheese. This tequila is best enjoyed slowly to capture the full spectrum of its flavors.
FAQ:
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What makes Tequila Ocho Extra Añejo unique?
Tequila Ocho Extra Añejo is made from agave harvested from a single estate, “La Ladera,” which gives it a unique terroir-driven profile. Its extended aging of over three years imparts a refined and complex flavor.
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Is this tequila suitable for mixing?
While you can mix it, this Extra Añejo is best enjoyed neat to appreciate its deep flavors. Mixing is generally recommended for younger tequilas, such as blancos or reposados.
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What is the alcohol content of Tequila Ocho Extra Añejo?
This tequila has an alcohol content of 40% ABV (Alcohol by Volume), which is typical for premium tequilas.
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How should I store this tequila?
Store it in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight to maintain its quality.
