Tasting Notes and Characteristics:The first sip of Tequila Ocho Puntas 108 Proof ignites the senses with a rush of roasted agave, cracked black pepper, and sunbaked earth, instantly transporting you to the heart of Jalisco. Bottled at a bold 54.00% ABV, this Mexican tequila captures the essence of single-estate blue Weber agave in every fiery drop. Its vibrant intensity and layered flavors—think citrus oil, green herbs, and a lingering mineral finish—make it an unforgettable companion for grilled shrimp or carnitas tacos. Whether sipped neat or enjoyed alongside your favorite dishes, Tequila Ocho Puntas 108 Proof delivers authenticity and character that stand out in any setting.Producer Information: La Alteña DistilleryLa Alteña Distillery, nestled in the highlands of Jalisco, Mexico, was founded in 1937 by Don Felipe Camarena with a vision rooted deeply in the region’s volcanic soil and cool climate. The distillery is celebrated for its traditional approach to tequila production, using estate-grown blue Weber agave harvested at peak maturity and slow-cooking them in brick ovens before crushing with a tahona stone. This meticulous process preserves the agave’s natural flavors and highlights the terroir unique to Arandas. Beyond their flagship El Tesoro tequilas, La Alteña crafts Tapatio and Villa Lobos tequilas, each expressing distinct profiles shaped by local water sources and fermentation techniques that reflect Jalisco’s highland character. Their commitment to small-batch methods and family stewardship has established La Alteña as a benchmark for authenticity within Mexico’s artisanal spirits landscape.
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