Herradura Silver

Herradura Silver Tequila

Product Details:

  • Name: Herradura Silver Tequila
  • Type: 100% Agave Silver Tequila
  • Age: Unaged (Blanco)
  • Region: Jalisco, Mexico
  • Alcohol by Volume: 40% ABV

Overview: Herradura Silver Tequila is a true expression of traditional craftsmanship and the rich heritage of tequila production in Jalisco, Mexico. Made from 100% blue weber agave, this silver tequila is renowned for its purity, authenticity, and crisp, clean character. This technical description provides insights into its production process and tasting profile.

Production:

  1. Agave Selection: Herradura begins with the careful selection of mature blue weber agave plants, known for their sweetness and quality.

  2. Roasting: The agave piñas (hearts) are slow-cooked in clay ovens, preserving the agave's natural sugars and imparting a distinct flavor profile.

  3. Milling: After cooking, the agave piñas are crushed to extract the sweet agave juice.

  4. Fermentation: The extracted juice undergoes natural fermentation, allowing yeast to transform the sugars into high-quality agave wine.

  5. Distillation: Herradura Silver Tequila is double-distilled in copper pot stills, a process that refines the spirit and ensures its purity.

Tasting Notes: Herradura Silver Tequila offers a delightful tasting experience:

  • Appearance: Crystal clear with a bright, silvery sheen.

  • Aroma: On the nose, you'll encounter a bouquet of fresh agave, citrus, and herbal notes. There are hints of green apple, lime, and a subtle earthiness.

  • Palate: The flavor profile is clean and crisp, with pronounced agave sweetness, citrus zest, and a touch of black pepper. It is remarkably smooth, making it perfect for sipping.

  • Finish: The finish is refreshing and moderately long, leaving a subtle agave sweetness on the palate.

Packaging: Herradura Silver Tequila is presented in an elegant, clear bottle with the brand's distinctive horseshoe logo. The packaging reflects the tequila's authenticity and heritage.

Serving: This silver tequila is versatile and can be enjoyed in various ways. It's perfect for sipping neat, but it also shines in cocktails like Margaritas and Palomas, where its clean and crisp character complements the flavors of other ingredients.

Conclusion: Herradura Silver Tequila, available through Third Base Market & Spirits, embodies the essence of traditional tequila craftsmanship. Its commitment to using only the finest agave and time-honored production methods results in a tequila that is pure, authentic, and versatile. Whether enjoyed on its own or in cocktails, Herradura Silver Tequila is a testament to the artistry and dedication of tequila makers in Jalisco, Mexico, making it a choice appreciated by both enthusiasts and those new to the world of tequila.

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