Ocho Tequila Reposado 50cl

Ocho Tequila Blanco 50cl (La Laja 2019)

Ocho designates both the year of production and the precise field from which the agaves are sourced, so each batch takes on different characteristics, making each vintage collectable.Made with agave harvested from La Laja rancho (field), named after a type of flat stone found in this field. This field was previously was used as a grass field to feed cattle which gives the agaves a herbaceous quality.Produced by the Camarena family in conjunction with Tomas Estes (Cafe Pacifico, La Perla). A luscious, full-textured white Tequila, with a beautiful agave flavour.NOM: 1474Aroma: ripe agave, citrus, marzipanPalate: fresh mint and cooked agave, herbaceous, peppery, intense with a long finishInteresting fact: this bottle has a screw cap! how cool is that?Region: Jalisco (Los Altos), single estateAge of agave when harvested: they harvest the agaves at 7- 10 years when they are overripe and full of sugars and acids for concentrated complex flavoursOven type: slow cooking in brick ovensExtraction method: mechanical rollerFermentation: Fermentation takes place in small (3,000 litre capacity) wooden pine vats made. Proprietary, indigenous, natural yeast is used. The open vats allow airborne yeast and bacteria to freely mix with the must. Fermentation lasts between 4-5 days (96-120 hours), depending on the weather.Still type: double distilled in steel first and then copperABV: 40%