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El Tesoro
Reposado Tequila

Category: Reposado Tequila

Date Tasted:
Country: Mexico
Alcohol: 40%
93 Points
Gold Medal
Exceptional
$65

El Tesoro
Reposado Tequila

Category: Reposado Tequila

Date Tasted:
Country: Mexico
Alcohol: 40%
Brilliant light silvery straw color. Aromas and flavors of pickled peppers and mangoes, coconut-papaya cake, and spring flower and herb garden with a silky, bright, fruity medium body and a tingling, distinctive, long finish with suggestions of spiced dried tropical citrus, vanilla almond milk, floral honeycomb, and herbal pepper jelly on a cream cheese danish. A complex, elegant, herbal, and lightly floral Reposado with lovely tropical fruit notes.

Tasting Info

Spirits Glass Style: Fruity, Herbal, Spicy & Rich
Aroma Aroma: pickled peppers and mangoes, coconut-papaya cake, and spring flower and herb garden
Taste Flavor: Same as aromas with suggestions of spiced dried tropical citrus, vanilla almond milk, floral honeycomb, and herbal pepper jelly on a cream cheese danish
Smoothness Smoothness: Tingling
Enjoy Enjoy: in cocktails and on the rocks
Cocktail Cocktails: Sangrita, Oaxacan Old Fashioned, Tommy's Margarita
Bottom Line Bottom Line: A complex, elegant, herbal, and lightly floral Reposado with lovely tropical fruit notes.
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The Producer or Importer

Beam Suntory Inc.

The Producer or Importer
222 W. Merchandise Mart Plaza Ste. 1600
Chicago, IL 60654
USA
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Their Portfolio

94 • Baker’s Single Barrel Straight Bourbon Whiskey 53.5% (USA) $.00.
93 • El Tesoro Reposado Tequila 40% (Mexico) $65.00.
96 • El Tesoro Añejo Tequila 40% (Mexico) $85.00.
95 • El Tesoro Extra Añejo Tequila 40% (Mexico) $150.00.
97 • El Tesoro Paradiso Tequila Extra Añejo 40% (Mexico) $180.00.
96 • El Tesoro Blanco Tequila 40% (Mexico) $44.00.
88 • Haku Vodka 40% (Japan) $27.00.
88 • Jim Beam Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey 40% (USA) $17.00.
93 • Jim Beam Black Extra-Aged Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey 43% (USA) $22.00.
92 • Jim Beam Devil’s Cut Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey 45% (USA) $22.00.
92 • Jim Beam Double Oak Twice Barreled Straight Bourbon Whiskey 43% (USA) $22.00.
94 • Jim Beam Single Barrel Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey 47.5% (USA) $39.00.
90 • Kilbeggan Traditional Blended Irish Whiskey 40% (Ireland) $24.00.
93 • Kilbeggan Single Pot Still Irish Whiskey 43% (Ireland) $44.00.
93 • Kilbeggan Small Batch Rye Irish Whiskey 43% (Ireland) $34.00.
94 • Knob Creek 15 Year Old Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey 50% (USA) $99.00.
95 • Knob Creek 12 Year Old Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey 50% (USA) $59.00.
93 • Knob Creek 9 Year Old Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey 50% (USA) $34.00.
93 • Knob Creek Kentucky Straight Rye Whiskey 50% (USA) $36.00.
92 • Legent Straight Bourbon Whiskey Finished in Wine & Sherry Casks 47% (USA) $39.00.
88 • Maker’s Mark Straight Bourbon Whisky 45% (USA) $26.00.
92 • Maker’s Mark 46 Straight Bourbon Whisky 47% (USA) $36.00.
86 • Maker’s Mark Cask Strength Straight Bourbon Whisky Batch No. 20-01 55% (USA) $49.00.
92 • Maker’s Mark 101 Straight Bourbon Whisky 50.5% (USA) $39.00.
92 • Maker’s Mark Black Bourbon Society Straight Bourbon Whisky 55.2% (USA) $69.00.
88 • Old Overholt Straight Rye Whiskey 43% (USA) $17.00.
92 • Old Overholt Bottled-In-Bond Straight Rye Whiskey 50% (USA) $24.00.
90 • Old Overholt 114 Proof Straight Rye Whiskey 57% (USA) $27.00.
93 • On The Rocks The Cosmopolitan Ready-To-Drink Cocktail 20% (USA) $11.99.
BR • On The Rocks The Margarita Ready-To-Drink Cocktail 20% (USA) $11.99. - Bronze Medal
96 • On The Rocks The Jalapeño Pineapple Margarita Ready-To-Drink Cocktail 20% (USA) $11.99.
87 • On The Rocks The Aviation Ready-To-Drink Cocktail 20% (USA) $11.99.
94 • On The Rocks The Old Fashioned Ready-To-Drink Cocktail 35% (USA) $11.99.
94 • On The Rocks The Manhattan Ready-To-Drink Cocktail 32.5% (USA) $12.99.
86 • Roku Gin 43% (Japan) $24.00.
92 • Tres Generaciones Añejo Tequila 40% (Mexico) $49.00.
90 • Tres Generaciones Bottle Package 0% (Mexico) $49.00.
87 • Tres Generaciones Añejo Cristalino Tequila 40% (Mexico) $64.00.
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Reposado Tequila

Spirits Glass Copita Straw.jpg
Serve in a Copita
About
Reposado Tequila
Reposado ("rested") Tequila is aged in wooden tanks or casks for a legal minimum period of at least two months, with the better-quality brands spending three to nine months in wood. It can be either 100% agave or mixto. Reposado Tequilas are the best-selling Tequilas in Mexico.

El Tesoro Reposado Tequila rating was calculated by to be 93 points out of 100 on 4/6/2021. Please note that MSRP may have changed since the date of our review.