Product Description
Elegantly balanced and deeply rooted in tradition, El Tesoro Reposado delivers quintessential agave authenticity wrapped in a layer of subtle oak complexity. It’s smooth and savory, perfect for sipping neat or elevating refined cocktails.
Origins & Craftsmanship
Distilled at the historic La Alteña distillery in Arandas, Jalisco—established in 1937 and guided by the Camarena family—the production of this tequila is fiercely artisanal. Blue Weber agave is slow-roasted in traditional stone (hornos) ovens and crushed by the ancient two-ton tahona wheel, preserving agave fibers in the fermentation. Fermented in wooden vats using natural yeast, the spirit is double-distilled in copper pot stills and bottled to proof with no dilution afterward.
Aging
Aged for 9–11 months in ex-bourbon American oak barrels—often stripped of char—this aging process adds layered vanilla and caramel notes without overwhelming the agave core.
Tasting Profile
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Appearance: Pale straw to golden hue.
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Aroma: Warm and inviting—smoky oak with notes of cooked agave, vanilla, subtle dill, and bright citrus.
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Palate: Rich and layered—agave melds with toasted oak, butterscotch, roasted nuts, honey, and light butterscotch sweetness; peppery spice and citrus zest spice things up.
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Finish: Long, smooth, and pepper-forward—finishing with lingering oak, sweet agave, and a warming whisper of oak spice.
Accolades
• Double Gold Medal, San Francisco Spirits Competition (2021)
• 94 Points, Ultimate Spirits Challenge (2021)
Quick Overview
| Feature | Description |
|---|---|
| Distillery | La Alteña (Arandas, Jalisco) |
| Method | Tahona crushing, open wooden fermenters, copper pot distillation to proof |
| Agave & Region | 100% Blue Weber agave (Los Altos) |
| Aging | 9–11 months in ex-bourbon American oak |
| Flavor Notes | Cooked agave, vanilla, butterscotch, nuts, oak spice, citrus, pepper |
| Texture & Finish | Smooth, rich, balanced, with a peppery, oak-laced finish |
| Best For | Sipping neat, stirred whiskey-style cocktails, or premium margaritas |
| Legacy | Crafted using ancestral methods under family stewardship |
Availability & Sizing
Price History
Historical Data
Last 1 days of price history
| Date | Low Price | High Price | Average Price | Vendors |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 7, 2026 | $70.00 | $70.00 | $70.00 | 1 |
Price Statistics
Description
Elegantly balanced and deeply rooted in tradition, El Tesoro Reposado delivers quintessential agave authenticity wrapped in a layer of subtle oak complexity. It’s smooth and savory, perfect for sipping neat or elevating refined cocktails. Origins & Craftsmanship Distilled at the historic La Alteña distillery in Arandas, Jalisco—established in 1937 and guided by the Camarena family—the production of this tequila is fiercely artisanal. Blue Weber agave is slow-roasted in traditional stone (hornos) ovens and crushed by the ancient two-ton tahona wheel, preserving agave fibers in the fermentation. Fermented in wooden vats using natural yeast, the spirit is double-distilled in copper pot stills and bottled to proof with no dilution afterward. Aging Aged for 9–11 months in ex-bourbon American oak barrels—often stripped of char—this aging process adds layered vanilla and caramel notes without overwhelming the agave core. Tasting Profile Appearance: Pale straw to golden hue. Aroma: Warm and inviting—smoky oak with notes of cooked agave, vanilla, subtle dill, and bright citrus. Palate: Rich and layered—agave melds with toasted oak, butterscotch, roasted nuts, honey, and light butterscotch sweetness; peppery spice and citrus zest spice things up. Finish: Long, smooth, and pepper-forward—finishing with lingering oak, sweet agave, and a warming whisper of oak spice. Accolades • Double Gold Medal, San Francisco Spirits Competition (2021)• 94 Points, Ultimate Spirits Challenge (2021) Quick Overview Feature Description Distillery La Alteña (Arandas, Jalisco) Method Tahona crushing, open wooden fermenters, copper pot distillation to proof Agave & Region 100% Blue Weber agave (Los Altos) Aging 9–11 months in ex-bourbon American oak Flavor Notes Cooked agave, vanilla, butterscotch, nuts, oak spice, citrus, pepper Texture & Finish Smooth, rich, balanced, with a peppery, oak-laced finish Best For Sipping neat, stirred whiskey-style cocktails, or premium margaritas Legacy Crafted using ancestral methods under family stewardship
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