Skorpios 1618 Tequila Reposado 750mL

Skorpios 1618 Tequila Reposado is a premium expression that embodies the perfect harmony of Jalisco’s rich terroir and the artistry of tequila craftsmanship. Aged for a minimum of 6-12 months in American oak barrels, this reposado offers a sophisticated interplay of flavors, showcasing both the vibrant character of the agave and the smooth complexity imparted by its time in oak.

Production Process:

• Agave Source: Single estate agaves, deeply rooted and aged between 7-10 years, are hand-selected to ensure only the finest raw material is used.
• Aging: The tequila is aged for a minimum of 6-12 months in American oak barrels, which impart a delicate balance of wood, caramel, and vanilla flavors.
• Cooking: Traditional brick ovens are used to slow-cook the agaves, allowing for the natural sugars to caramelize and develop rich, complex flavors.
• Crushing: Roller milling extracts the agave juice, ensuring a pure and consistent extraction process.
• Fermentation: Open-air fermentation using deep well water and natural spring sources enhances the tequila’s authentic and robust profile.
• Distillation: Double distilled in copper pot stills, refining and concentrating the complex flavors of the agave.
• Additive-Free: Skorpios 1618 Tequila Reposado is crafted without any flavoring additives, ensuring the purity and natural essence of the agave shines through.

Tasting Notes:

• Aroma: A light bouquet of floral notes interwoven with earthy undertones, complemented by hints of sea breeze and subtle wood aromas.
• Palate: Smooth and complex, with flavors of flowers, earth, and sea blending seamlessly. Mid-palate reveals delicate wood notes, transitioning to rich caramel and buttery sweetness.
• Finish: The finish is soft and lingering, with a harmonious balance of floral, earthy, and woody flavors, leaving a lasting impression of caramel and butter on the palate.

Key Features:

• Balanced Aging: Aged for 6-12 months in American oak barrels, this reposado captures the perfect balance of fresh agave flavors and the smooth, rich character imparted by oak aging.
• Traditional Craftsmanship: Utilizing single estate agaves, traditional brick oven cooking, and copper pot distillation, this tequila is crafted with meticulous attention to detail and respect for tradition.
• Additive-Free: Skorpios 1618 Tequila Reposado is free from any additives, ensuring an authentic and unaltered expression of the agave’s natural flavors.