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"Producer of the Year and Best Tequila of The Year" International Spirits Challenge 2023
Every Drop - A Celebration of Passion and Heritage...
El Tequileño has true respect for ingredients and techniques, using the finest Blue Agave with natural volcanic spring water from El Volcán de Tequila.
Mexico’s best kept secret.
Named in honour of the people of Tequila, El Tequileño was founded in 1959 by Don Jorge Salles Cuervo with a vision to create only the finest tequilas.
This award-winning Blanco is made up of 71% Agave (Blue Webber), 20% Piloncillo (handmade unrefined Mexican cane sugar), 9% Sugar cane. only the finest ingredients are sourced to make this high-quality tequila. After copper pot distillation, our Blanco is aged for 14 days in American Oak which gives it more balance and complexity.
Aroma
Sweet tones of cooked agave with delicate herbal notes.
Taste
Hints of butterscotch, anise and peppercorn
Starting with the most premium agaves exclusively matured in the Highlands of Jalisco. These are then combined with the mineral-rich water from El Volcan de Tequila and distilled in copper pot stills. Aged for 3 months in large American Oak barrels resulting in a balanced, and unique combination of aroma and flavour.
Aroma
Sweet tones of agave with hints of vanilla.
Taste
Cooked agave and a dry finish with hints of oak.
100% agave and left to mellow for 14 days in large American oak barrels which gives it a more rounded and balanced complexity of flavours that include cooked agave, light honey, fruit and spice.
Aroma
Cooked agave, herbal, delicate nuances of anis and black pepper.
Taste
Slight spiciness, savoury with a delicate finish.
100% premium grown mature Blue Agave from the Highlands of Jalisco. A marriage of El Tequileño’s finest reposados and exclusive Reserve Anejos give this tequila great depth and complexity.
Aroma
Banana, caramelized pear, nutmeg, vanilla and caramel.
Taste
Light oak, vanilla, spicy, toffee, macadamia nuts.
El Tequileño Añejo Gran Reserva begins with 100% premium grown mature Blue Agave from the Highlands of Jalisco. These are combined with the mineral rich water from El Volcan de Tequila and distilled in copper pot stills. Aged to perfection in American & French oak, this is the perfect marriage of our finest Añejos and exclusive Reserve Extra Anejos giving this tequila great depth and complexity.
Aroma
Oak, vanilla, Orange, Cooked Agave
Taste
Sweet oak, vanilla, cooked agave, sweet spices, orange, dried fruit, caramel
The world’s first Reposado Rare is a limited release offering.
This exquisite tequila is uniquely aged in a large American Oak barrel, called a Pipón, with a 25,000 litre capacity, for 6 years.
By Mexican law, an Extra Anejomust be aged for a minimum of 3 years in a wooden barrel that holds 600 litres or less. However, the Reposado category has no specification on barrel size. Therefore, this complex tequila aged for as long as an Extra Anejohas exceptional depth on the palate. That being said, is only recognized as a Reposado by the governing body, the Consejo Reguladorde Tequila (C.R.T) and why the term ‘Rare’ was added to indicate the difference.
Aroma
Vanilla, honey, subtle touch of black pepper, cooked agave.
Taste
Marzipan, light spiciness with notes of sweet agave and oak.
Master Distiller Antonio Salles and The Sassenach Spirits founder Sam Heughan share their passion and cultures to create a small-batch, limited-edition aged tequila. The Sassenach Select is handcrafted using the finest matured agave from the Highlands of Jalisco and mineral-rich water from Volcan de Tequila, distilled in traditional copper pot stills, aged for two years in American oak barrels, and finished for four months in French oak barrels. These attributes form the foundation of The Sassenach Select's unique character and exceptional unparalleled taste.
Aroma:
Aromas of rich cooked agave, vanilla, light caramel and citrus.
Taste:
Caramel popcorn, light toasty oak, sweet spices, cooked agave and herbal notes on the palate.
The Batanga
Ingredients:
50ml EL Tequileño Blanco, 10ml Lime Juice, your preferred Cola
The Cantarito
Ingredients:
60ml El Tequileno Reposado, 40ml Orange Juice, 15ml Grapefruit Juice, 15ml Lime Juice, Pinch of Sea Salt, Grapefruit Soda
Tommy's Margarita
Ingredients:
60ml El Tequileño Blanco, 30ml Fresh Lime Juice, 15ml Agave Syrup, Dehydrated Lime Wheel
98% of the distillery residuals from production are recycled and turned into natural fertilizer for the next generation of agaves.
El Tequileño are leading the conservation efforts of the spring water from the Volcán de Tequila.
Sixty years on El Tequileño is made in the same place using the same recipe by the grandson of founder Don Jorge.
