Fortaleza Tequila Añejo

Fortaleza Tequila Añejo is aged 18 months in American oak barrels. Fortaleza Añejo is a prized treat for any tequila lover.

Aromas of caramel, vanilla, butterscotch and baked agave practically leap from the glass in this highly prized and perfectly aged añejo. This tequila is so rich and complex that some people are even able to detect pineapple, peach, orange blossom, nutmeg and raisin in the nose. Once in your mouth, the full experience of cooked agave continues with a thick, oily texture that coats your mouth in a very soothing way. Butterscotch, toffee, caramel, citrus and hazelnut are common flavors that people identify. Fortaleza Añejo is a prized treat for any tequila lover.

NAME: 1493
Agave spring: Tequila Valley
Cooking method: brick oven
Crushing method: 100% crushed stone
Distillation: Double Distillation
Pot style: copper pots
Fermentation: open-air wooden tanks
Sugars: 100% agave
Natural spring water: Tequila Valley
Bottles: Hand-blown in Mexico

Ageing : 18 months in American oak barrels