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El Viejito Plata Tequila
El Viejito Plata Tequila
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$13.95 USD
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$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.
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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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