El Rayo Tequila Plata 70cl

NOM: 1479

Aroma: cooked agave, vanilla, minerals

Palate: smooth, rich, cooked agave, citrus, flinty minerals, peppery finish

Good for: designed to pair with bittersweet tonic and a grapefruit slice for an explosive T&T, also makes a very nice Paloma with a salty rim.

Interesting fact: El Rayo Tequila pays homage to the legend that lightning struck an agave plant, cooking it and creating the first ever Tequila.

Region: Los Altos, Jalisco, Mexico

Age of agave when harvested:10-12 years old

Oven type: autoclave, high pressure

Extraction method: roller mill

Water Source: deep well water

Still type: copper pot

Rested: none

ABV: 40%