1800 Reposado is a tequila rested for at least six months in a combination of American and French oak barrels. This aging process imparts a smoother, richer, and more complex flavor profile than its unaged counterpart, 1800 Silver.
Tasting notes
- Color: A bright, honey-brown color with golden and amber tones.
- Aroma: Initial sweet notes of vanilla and oak, followed by baked apple and baking spices.
- Flavor: Buttery caramel, mild spices, and a touch of smokiness are prominent. A rich, almost creamy mouthfeel is noted, with some flavors of citrus, butterscotch, and stone fruit.
- Finish: The finish is smooth, with lingering notes of sweet orange peel, white pepper, and marzipan.
Serving suggestions
- Neat or on the rocks: Its smooth and balanced profile makes it suitable for sipping.
- Cocktails: It adds a complex layer to classic cocktails like a Margarita, Paloma, or a Tequila Manhattan.