Villa Lobos® Blanco 55% is an exceptional tequila, embodying the passionate collaboration between two legendary figures in the world of tequila: Carlos Camarena and Dale Sklar. Crafted with agaves harvested from Camarena's family plantations in Los Altos de Jalisco, this tequila is a tribute to traditional craftsmanship. The selection of the ripest and sweetest agaves, combined with meticulous distillation in copper stills, ensures a spirit that is both complex and harmonious. Rested in stainless steel tanks for 6 months, this Blanco tequila reaches the pinnacle of its purity and potency, bottled at 55%, the maximum allowed by the Tequila Regulatory Council. A true treasure for discerning enthusiasts.
TASTING NOTES:
NOSE: The nose opens with an elegant citrus sweetness, subtly enhanced by a hint of spicy white pepper.
PALATE: On the palate, an explosion of gourmet flavors awaits. Fruity notes of caramelized pineapple intertwine with a touch of pine nuts and a distinctive agave flavor. The warmth of the pepper adds vibrant depth, balanced by a rich and silky texture thanks to the tank resting.
FINISH: The finish is long and smooth, offering perfectly controlled warmth. Unlike other high-proof Blancos, Villa Lobos Blanco delights with its remarkable balance, persistent softness, and delicate warmth, making each sip inviting and memorable.
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