Fortaleza Tequila Blanco

FortalezaBlancoisoneofthebenchmarktraditionaltequilas,producedatDestileríaLaFortalezainTequila,Jaliscousingmethodsthatdatebackgenerations.Theagaveiscookedinstone/brickovens,crushedentirelybytahona,fermentedinopen-airwoodentanks,andthendoubledistilledincopperpotstills.Naturalspringwaterisusedinproduction. 

Theprofileisveryagave-forward:cookedagave,citrus,olive,earth,blackpepper,vanilla,basilandlime,withacreamy,oilytextureandalong,mineral-drivenfinish. 

Caskprogram:None.FortalezaBlancoisstoredinstainlesssteel.

Details

• Producer: Fortaleza
• Distillery: Destilería La Fortaleza
• Origin: Tequila, Jalisco, Mexico
• Type: Blanco Tequila
• Agave: 100% Blue Weber Agave
• Cooking: Stone/brick ovens
• Crushing: 100% tahona
• Fermentation: Open-air wooden tanks
• Distillation: Double distilled in copper pot stills
• Aging: Unaged
• Cask Aging: None
• ABV: 40%
• Proof: 80
• Bottle Size: 750mL
• Tasting Profile: Cooked Agave • Citrus • Olive • Earth • Black Pepper • Vanilla • Basil • Lime