The aroma is truly remarkable, offering a vibrant and clean fruity scent. The initial taste is smooth, with a noticeable oak presence and a dry character. This then develops into a subtly spicy, well-rounded, and balanced agave profile. The fruit and oak notes merge seamlessly, each receiving equal attention. A slight minty note on the finish leaves the palate feeling crisp and revitalized. This expression is undoubtedly the finest in the Partida range, perfect for savoring on very special occasions.
Partida Elegante Tequila
Tequila Extra Anejo Tequila Jalisco No age statement 40% ABV
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An extra añejo tequila crafted from 100% blue agave, Partida Elegante originates from the Tequila Valley in Jalisco. The agave thrives in soil near a dormant volcano, ideal for its growth. These agave plants are gathered after seven to ten years. Immediately following harvest, the piñas are cooked in stainless steel autoclaves. The extracted agave juices undergo a slow fermentation lasting 36 to 40 hours, followed by two distillations in traditional pot stills. The resulting spirit is then aged for a minimum of 40 months in American bourbon barrels.
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Sampled this as part of a flight including Gran Patrón Burdeos, Herradura Selección Suprema, this, and Rey Sol. Excellent stuff with notes of cooked agave, chocolate, salted caramel, minerals, pepper, brine, oak, and tropical fruits like melons.
This tequila truly lives up to its designation; it is elegant in every aspect.
Absolutely wonderful
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