Casa Dragones - Blanco Tequila with Presentation Box - Pure Blue Agave Silver Tequila - 70cl

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My education and training include a thorough knowledge of agave spirits creation from planting agaves to bottling, including distillation. a b c Vigoreaux, Gabriella (11 January 2015). "The Best Tequilas Of 2014: Epicurious' Official Taste Test Results". Epicurious. I like to chill the glass for Reposado [swirl crushed ice around the glass and then empty it out]. The aroma is of orange blossom and magnolia, with gentle notes of honey and sandalwood. The taste is balanced notes of butterscotch, apricot, and pine nuts. The finish is long with hints of coffee bean and mellow spice. Released in 2009, [11] Casa Dragones Joven is a blend of 100% Blue Agave new silver tequila and extra-aged tequila, rested in new American Oak barrels to naturally create a complex taste for sipping. [8] The bottle is as refreshing to look at as the tequila inside is to sip on. The graceful clear bottle is adorned with a sea-blue label evoking thoughts of white sand beaches and warm, glistening waters. What is the Casa Dragones Tequila Blanco volume/size?

After a decade spent working for Jose Cuervo, González Nieves left to start her own tequila brand — Tequila Casa Dragones — and was named a Maestra Tequilera, the top recognition from the Mexican Academy of Tequila Tasters. In an interview with Katie Couric Media, the co-founder revealed that when she got the news of her certification from the organization, she had no idea she was the first woman to be bestowed with the title. Now, many in the industry fondly refer to González Nieves as “the First Lady of Tequila.” A chance meeting at a house party made Casa Dragones a reality.

Bertha González Nieves on Casa Dragones Barrel Blend

Casa Dragones may not justify its high price point since it is produced using an industrial method that prioritizes cost efficiency.

The brand's Añejo tequila, Casa Dragones Barrel Blend, [10] 100% Blue Agave tequila achieves its character by being aged in two different wooden barrels: new French Oak and American Oak, each selected for its individual flavor and characteristics. At the end of the aging process both barrel styles are blended together. [14] Recognition [ edit ] Accolades [ edit ] While it does indeed possess smoothness, numerous other Tequilas are offered at more reasonable prices that deliver superior taste and quality.Casa Dragones employs an innovative technique to enhance the flavour. Their innovative process uses multiple distillations per column to reduce strong alcohol notes while stirring any impurities. This filtration system manages to give the tequila those shades of bright platinum that enhance in a surprising way the experience when tasting it. Casa Dragones is 100% Blue Agave Joven Tequila, handcrafted in small batches in Tequila, Mexico. The Blue Agave plants harvested for Casa Dragones Tequila are grown in the Trans-Mexican Volcanic Belt, one of the richest soils on earth, where they are left to mature for eight to twelve years. Once the Agaves are ready for harvest, they are hand-selected based on the level of ripeness and sweetness in the piña, or heart of the plant. La Casa Dragones, situated at Recreo 16, was originally the stables for the Dragones cavalry, adding a touch of historical significance to the brand.