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El Viejito Plata Tequila

El Viejito Plata Tequila

Regular price $13.95 USD
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  • Type: Plata (Blanco) Tequila
  • Agave: 100% Blue Weber Agave
  • ABV: 50% (100 Proof) – higher than typical tequila (usually 40%)
  • Bottle Size: 750 ml
  • Origin: Jalisco, Mexico
  • Style: Unaged (clear tequila), focused on pure agave flavor.

What Makes It Interesting

  • High Proof: At 50% ABV, this is stronger than most tequila, giving it a bolder agave punch and richer mouthfeel.
  • Traditional Style: Plata means it is not aged in barrels, so the natural agave, pepper, and citrus notes are more pronounced.
  • Good for:
    • Premium margaritas
    • Palomas
    • Sipping if you enjoy higher-proof spirits.Typical Flavor Profile
  • Nose: Fresh agave, citrus peel, herbal notes
  • Palate: Pepper, cooked agave sweetness, light minerality
  • Finish: Warm and spicy due to the higher proof.

 

NOM 

1107

Distillery:

Tequila El Viejito, S.A. de C.V.

Location: Atotonilco el Alto, Jalisco, Mexico (Los Altos region). 

 

Distillery Background

 

  • Founded around 1937 by Don Indalecio Núñez in the highlands of Jalisco.  
  • Known for brick oven cooking, natural fermentation, and copper pot distillation traditions.  

 

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