Description
Experience the best of two worlds with Tequila Ocho Añejo Barrel Select: Old Fitzgerald, a unique single-estate tequila aged in coveted Old Fitzgerald bourbon barrels. Crafted with 100% Blue Weber agave and aged for over a year, this añejo expression is a standout in the Ocho lineup.
This collaboration between two heritage spirits—Mexico's Tequila Ocho and Kentucky's Old Fitzgerald—results in an extraordinary sipping tequila with complex layers of charred oak, vanilla, roasted agave, baking spices, and a touch of caramelized sweetness.
Each bottle is a limited edition release, part of Ocho’s Barrel Select program, which showcases how distinct barrel finishes influence tequila character.
Tasting Notes
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Nose: Toasted oak, caramel, vanilla bean, and ripe agave
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Palate: Silky entry with notes of butterscotch, roasted agave, dried fruit, and warm spice
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Finish: Long, rich, and slightly smoky with bourbon barrel depth
How to Enjoy
Sip neat or over a large ice cube to fully appreciate the depth of flavor from the Old Fitzgerald barrel aging. Ideal for seasoned tequila lovers and bourbon fans seeking something truly special.
FAQ
Q: Is this a limited edition release?
A: Yes, this is a limited release under Tequila Ocho's Barrel Select Series, aged in ex-Old Fitzgerald bourbon barrels.
Q: How long is it aged?
A: Añejo tequilas are aged for a minimum of one year. The aging duration in this special release is influenced by Old Fitzgerald bourbon barrel conditioning.
Q: Can I mix this in cocktails?
A: While it’s best enjoyed neat, it also elevates premium cocktails like an Añejo Old Fashioned.