Tasting Notes and Characteristics:

Espolòn Bourbon Barrel Aged Extra Añejo drinks rich and smooth, with warm notes of cooked agave, vanilla, caramel, oak, and a subtle whiskey-like sweetness from extended barrel influence. Produced in Mexico, this extra añejo tequila is aged in bourbon barrels to add depth and roundness while keeping its agave character at the center, and it carries an ABV of 0.4. It’s the kind of sipping tequila that works beautifully after dinner, especially alongside dark chocolate, or with a hearty steak when you want something bold, polished, and full of layered flavor.

Producer Information: Destiladora San Nicolas

Destiladora San Nicolás is a tequila distillery rooted in the highland character of Los Altos de Jalisco, where blue Weber agave, red volcanic soils, and regional know-how shape its house style. As producer of Tequila Espolòn, the distillery connects traditional Mexican craft with a vivid, contemporary identity, working across classic expressions such as blanco, reposado, and añejo. Its portfolio is centered on tequila, with production associated with agave-forward spirits that reflect Jalisco’s distilling heritage and the cultural confidence of the region.