Rich, refined, and unmistakably Mexican, Espolòn Añejo Tequila is where time and craftsmanship converge. Aged for a full year in American oak barrels and finished in bourbon casks, this expression transforms the vibrant soul of Espolòn into something deeper, darker, and exquisitely smooth. It’s a tequila that captures both rebellion and refinement, a bold ode to Jalisco’s enduring spirit, crafted for those who savor complexity and character in every sip.

Espolòn Añejo
Brand: Espolòn | Category: Tequila (Añejo) | ABV: 40% | Origin: Los Altos, Jalisco, Mexico | Volume: 750ml

Tasting Profile:
Nose: Deep and aromatic, layers of roasted agave, vanilla, toffee, and baking spice, accented by caramelized oak and hints of cocoa.
Palate: Velvety and full-bodied. Rich notes of butterscotch, roasted fruit, and dark chocolate intertwine with agave sweetness and gentle oak spice. The bourbon cask influence brings warmth and rounded depth.
Finish: Long and elegant, with lingering notes of vanilla bean, cinnamon, and caramel, a luxurious expression of aged agave.

Production Details:
Distilled from 100% Blue Weber agave grown in the highlands of Jalisco, Espolòn Añejo is aged for 12 months in new American oak before spending time in ex-bourbon barrels for a final layer of richness. Crafted at Destilería San Nicolás under Master Distiller Cirilo Oropeza, this tequila honors Mexican heritage while embracing modern artistry, smooth enough to sip, complex enough to contemplate.

Perfect For:
Moments of reflection or quiet indulgence. Perfect served neat or over ice, and exceptional in an Añejo Old Fashioned or Tequila Manhattan. This is tequila elevated, elegant, mature, and unapologetically soulful.

Expert Notes:
Critics call Espolòn Añejo “a revelation, luxurious yet authentic,” praising its harmony of agave purity and oak maturity. It’s a benchmark for aged tequila, proving that depth and drinkability can coexist in perfect balance.

Customer Reviews:
“Silky, rich, and beautifully aged. This is sipping tequila at its finest.”   Rafael V.
“Sweet oak, spice, and smooth agave, absolute perfection.”   Claire M.
“An amazing value for an Añejo this complex. My weekend ritual.”   Noah G.

Interesting Fact:
Espolòn’s signature artwork depicts scenes from Mexico’s revolutionary history and the Añejo label celebrates the triumph of craftsmanship over time, with Ramón the Rooster leading the charge as the eternal symbol of pride and rebellion.

Serving Suggestions:
Serve neat in a wide glass to appreciate its aromas, or over a large ice cube for a slower sip. For a cocktail, try it in an Añejo Old Fashioned with orange zest and agave syrup, smooth, aromatic, and endlessly satisfying.

Distillery Background:
Produced at Destilería San Nicolás in Los Altos de Jalisco, Espolòn stands at the intersection of heritage and innovation. Founded by Master Distiller Cirilo Oropeza, the brand honors centuries-old tequila-making traditions while pushing boundaries with modern flair. Every expression, from Blanco to Añejo, is a love letter to Mexico’s culture, artistry, and uncompromising spirit.