Añejo Tequila
⏳ Drikkevindue
Best enjoyed at room temperature (around 18-20°C or 64-68°F) to fully appreciate the complex aromas and oak-matured characteristics. It serves as an excellent neat pour, a slow-sipping spirit for evening appreciation, or as a premium base in spirit-forward cocktails.
🍽️ Mad & Vin-match
Serve neat in a tequila snifter or Glencairn glass, or on the rocks with a large, slow-melting ice sphere. It also performs well in classic cocktails such as an Añejo Old Fashioned. For food pairings, it complements rich dishes like slow-cooked carnitas, dark chocolate desserts, or aged Gouda cheese.
✨ Tekniske specifikationer
Patrón Añejo Tequila is crafted from 100% Weber Blue Agave harvested in the Highlands of Jalisco, Mexico. The agave hearts are baked in traditional brick ovens before being crushed using both a volcanic stone tahona wheel and a modern roller mill. Following fermentation, the liquid is double-distilled in custom copper pot stills. This expression is matured for a minimum of 12 months in a combination of small French oak, Hungarian oak, and used American whiskey barrels. The resulting blend offers a profile characterized by notes of dried fruit, vanilla, caramel, and light oak, balanced by the natural sweetness of cooked agave.
🍾 Om vinhuset / producenten
Da John Paul DeJoria og Martin Crowley grundlagde Patrón Spirits i 1989, revolutionerede de den globale spiritusverden ved at bane vejen for ultra-premium-kategorien inden for 100 % Weber Blue Agave-tequila. Produktionen foregår udelukkende på Hacienda Patrón-destilleriet i Los Altos-højlandet i Jalisco, Mexico, hvor man værner om hævdvundne håndværkstraditioner. Agavefrugterne langtidsbages nænsomt med damp i små murstensovne, hvorefter de knuses med både et klassisk tahona-hjul af vulkansk sten og moderne valsemøller. Mosten gærer i kar af fyrretræ og dobbeltdestilleres i håndlavede kobber-pot stills for at sikre en enestående renhed og fremhæve de karakteristiske florale noter og fine citrusnuancer. I dag udgør Patrón en hjørnesten i Bacardi-porteføljen og hyldes verden over for sine skoledannende aftapninger – herunder Patrón Silver, Reposado og den fadlagrede Añejo samt eksklusive luksustequilaer i særklasse.