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González 1939

González 1939
Reposado Tequila

Category: Reposado Tequila

Date Tasted:
Country: Mexico
Alcohol: 40%
86 Points
Silver Medal
Highly Recommended
$50

González 1939
Reposado Tequila

Category: Reposado Tequila

Date Tasted:
Country: Mexico
Alcohol: 40%
Clear golden amber color. Citrusy, buttery, savory, vegetal aromas of green pepper, Werther’s candy, honeysuckle, and grapefruit and orange peel with a syrupy, tangy, fruity medium body and a warming, medium-length orange liqueur, agave, pineapple, white pepper, baking spices, dark chocolate, cherry, vanilla cream soda, parchment paper, tomato leaf, and cocoa nib finish. Roast agave and vanilla with an appealing orange and cocoa note and a lingering pepper spice.

Tasting Info

Spirits Glass Style: Candied
Aroma Aroma: green pepper, Werther's candy, honeysuckle, and grapefruit and orange peel
Taste Flavor: orange liqueur, agave, pineapple, white pepper, baking spices, dark chocolate, cherry, vanilla cream soda, parchment paper, tomato leaf, and cocoa nib
Smoothness Smoothness: Warming
Enjoy Enjoy: in cocktails
Cocktail Cocktails: Paloma, Sangrita, Tommy's Margarita
Bottom Line Bottom Line: Roast agave and vanilla with an appealing orange and cocoa note and a lingering pepper spice.

The Producer

Their Portfolio

90 González 1939 Blanco Tequila 40% (Mexico) $42.00.
86 González 1939 Reposado Tequila 40% (Mexico) $50.00.

Reposado Tequila

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Serve in a Copita
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.