About the product: Caballito Cerrero Añejo ‘Azul’ is an artisanal, highly sought-after agave spirit made from 100% Blue Weber Agave (Agave Tequilana). Bottled at a higher-than-average proof, it offers a rich, complex profile blending sweet cooked agave with savory, earthy notes.
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Agave: 100% Agave Tequiliana
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ABV: 49% | 98 Proof
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Agave Maturity: Fully mature, single-estate valley Blue Weber agave (often aged up to 9 years)
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Cooking: Traditional stone/brick steam ovens.
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Extraction: Double-pass mechanical roller mill.
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Fermentation: 100% agave juice fermented in open-air stainless steel tanks using spontaneous wild ambient yeasts. Crucially, it is fermented without agave fibers.
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Distillation: Double distilled. The first pass occurs in a stainless steel pot still, and the second pass in a traditional copper pot still.
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No Additives: Proudly & strictly additive-free.
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Age: 13-18 months in ex-bourbon barrels
Flavor Profile: The epitome of agave and oak forward.
- The nose is delicate and agave-dominant, with a light honeycomb sweetness and fresh flowers.
- The palate is almost in contrast to the nose, drinking like a spiked mexican hot chocolate, with notes pronounced dark chocolate, cracked cinnamon bark, nutmeg, petrichor and consistent roasted agave character trailing throughout the entire finish.
