Special features: The Ollitas Tequila Blanco comes from the traditional Destilería Orendain, which has been family-owned since 1926 and maintains artisanal production methods. The Blue Weber Agave is harvested at the optimal ripeness, cooked for 48 hours in masonry ovens, and fermented with house-made yeast that has been cultivated for decades. A triple distillation in copper and steel pot stills ensures the fine, smooth structure of this tequila.
Tasting Notes:
Nose: Earthy, mineral notes, accompanied by dried herbs, lime peels, green pepper, and cooked agave.
Palate: Soft and spicy with peppery accents, complemented by buttery and smoky nuances.
Finish: Long-lasting with complex, spicy agave aromas that linger pleasantly in the mouth.
Distillery/Bottler: The Destilería Orendain, also known as "La Mexicana," was founded in 1926 in the heart of Jalisco and is one of Mexico's leading independent tequila distilleries. The company combines nearly a century of family tradition with the connection of artisanal craftsmanship and modern quality assurance. The long experience is reflected in the consistently high quality of their products, which enjoy international recognition.
What is the alcohol content of Ollitas Tequila Blanco - 100% Agave - Distillery Orendain?
The alcohol content is 40%. This 40% specification appears in the product profile as an accurate value for this tequila.
What is the volume of Ollitas Tequila Blanco - 100% Agave - Distillery Orendain?
The volume is 0.7 liters. This value is listed as a product detail and indicates the contained volume.
Is Ollitas Tequila Blanco - 100% Agave - Distillery Orendain aged or unaged?
Ollitas Tequila Blanco is unaged (Blanco). The barrel specification explicitly states "Unaged (Blanco)" in the product text.
What manufacturing processes were used for Ollitas Tequila Blanco - 100% Agave - Distillery Orendain?
The tequila was distilled three times. Additionally, the Blue Weber Agave is cooked in masonry ovens for 48 hours and fermented with proprietary yeast.
What tasting notes does Ollitas Tequila Blanco - 100% Agave - Distillery Orendain describe?
The tasting notes mention earthy and mineral notes with lime peels and dried herbs on the nose. On the palate, peppery accents as well as buttery and smoky nuances and a long-lasting, pleasantly complex finish are described.