Smooth and velvety with warm vanilla, honeyed sweetness, and a balanced finish.
818 Reposado Tequila is a premium spirit crafted with precision and passion, representing the perfect balance between traditional Mexican tequila-making methods and modern refinement.
Production Process
Made from 100% Blue Weber Agave grown in Jalisco, Mexico, this reposado is aged in American oak barrels for approximately 8 months. This aging process allows the tequila to develop its distinctive character while maintaining the pure agave essence.
Taste Profile
The nose opens with gentle vanilla and caramel notes, complemented by subtle hints of toasted oak. On the palate, expect:
- Smooth, velvety texture with honeyed sweetness
- Warm vanilla and butterscotch notes
- Gentle oak influence with mild spice
- Clean, balanced finish with a touch of agave sweetness
Territory
Produced in the highlands of Jalisco, Mexico, where the region's red clay soil and climate create optimal conditions for growing Blue Weber Agave. The area's rich tequila-making heritage dates back generations, contributing to the spirit's authenticity and quality.
Fun Facts
- 818 Tequila is named after the area code of the San Fernando Valley
- The brand has won numerous blind tasting competitions, including the Ultimate Spirits Challenge
- Each bottle features a unique batch number, showcasing the artisanal nature of production
What to Expect
This reposado offers an exceptionally smooth drinking experience that's approachable for both tequila enthusiasts and newcomers. Its balanced profile makes it excellent for sipping neat, allowing you to appreciate its complexity and craftsmanship. The sweetness and vanilla notes create a welcoming introduction to aged tequilas.