Discover the bold, unfiltered essence of Mexicos most terroir-driven tequila with Tequila Ocho Reposado Barrel Proof 2024. Crafted by legendary Master Distiller Carlos Camarena in collaboration with Tomas Estes, this limited edition Single Estate Tequila h
Discover the bold, unfiltered essence of Mexicos most terroir-driven tequila with Tequila Ocho Reposado Barrel Proof 2024. Crafted by legendary Master Distiller Carlos Camarena in collaboration with Tomas Estes, this limited edition Single Estate Tequila hails from the Las Races ranch in Arandas, Jaliscoknown for producing agave rich in sugars and complex aromatics.
Unlike standard expressions, this Barrel Proof Reposado is bottled at full strength straight from the barrel, delivering a more intense and undiluted tequila experience. Aged for a short period in carefully selected oak casks, it strikes a beautiful balance between agave purity and subtle barrel influence, offering complexity and elegance in every sip.
Expect rich, cooked agave, vanilla, light oak spice, and hints of citrus, with a smooth, long finish that reflects Ochos commitment to showcasing the soul of the agave and the land it comes from. Each vintage and estate is unique, and this 2024 Las Races edition is no exceptiontruly a collector-worthy bottle for tequila aficionados.
Single Estate Tequila from Las Races (2024 vintage)
Barrel Proof Reposado undiluted and full strength
750ml bottle
Crafted by Master Distiller Carlos Camarena
Made from 100% blue Weber agave
Aged in oak barrels to develop nuanced character
Bottled in Arandas, Jalisco by Tequilera Los Alambiques
Limited release with high-proof integrity for enthusiasts
Nose: Cooked agave, toasted oak, vanilla bean, orange peel, and light minerality
Palate: Full-bodied with bold agave flavor, hints of caramelized sugar, pepper, and soft wood tannins
Finish: Long and warming, with a clean yet spicy exit and a touch of citrus and honey
Sip it neat or over a large ice cube to fully appreciate the robust and uncut nature of this Barrel Proof Tequila Reposado. It also makes a phenomenal elevated base for premium cocktails like a Reposado Old Fashioned or a Luxury Margarita.
Food Pairings:
Grilled meats (carne asada, pork belly)
Aejo Manchego or aged gouda cheese
Citrus-cured seafood or ceviche
Dark chocolate with chili
Q: What does “Barrel Proof” mean?
A: It means the tequila is bottled at the same strength it was aged in the barrel, without dilution. This creates a more concentrated, flavorful experience.
Q: Where is the agave sourced?
A: From the Las Races estate, part of Ochos Single Estate philosophy, meaning the agave all comes from one specific ranch harvested in a single season.
Q: Is this a limited edition?
A: Yes, each vintage and estate from Tequila Ocho is released in limited quantities, making this 2024 Las Races bottle a unique and collectible release.
Q: What sets Tequila Ocho apart?
A: Ocho was the first tequila to label vintages and single estates, highlighting terroir much like fine wine. Its crafted with an artisan approach that showcases the true flavor of the agave.
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