La Cofradia Ed. Catrina Reposado 75cl
ABV: 40% (80 proof) | Origin: Jalisco, Mexico

La Cofradia Tequila Iguanas Edition Reposado 75cl is a premium tequila that offers a unique and flavorful experience, crafted with care and expertise. Aged in oak barrels for several months, this Reposado expression boasts rich flavors of caramel, vanilla, and toasted oak, with subtle hints of agave sweetness. The tequila's smooth texture is complemented by a touch of spice, making it a perfect choice for sipping neat or mixing into sophisticated cocktails. Its limited edition Iguanas packaging adds an extra touch of exclusivity, making it an excellent addition to any collection.

Tasting Profile

Nose: Oak, dried fruit (raisins, figs), subtle cooked agave, and a hint of spice
Palate: Soft agave sweetness, creamy vanilla, light spice, and oak with a touch of herbaceousness
Finish: Medium-long with lingering oak, mild spice, and a smooth, warm fade

Production Details

Distillation method: Double distilled in stainless steel stills
Cask type(s):
- Aged in American oak barrels (often ex-bourbon)
Special processes:
- Made from 100% Blue Weber agave, harvested after 7-8 years
- Rested (reposado) for 6-11 months in oak barrels, depending on batch
- Bottled in handcrafted ceramic bottles designed by Mexican artisans
- Uses volcanic-filtered spring water from Jalisco for dilution

Perfect For

Tequila lovers who appreciate cultural artistry in their spirits
Those seeking a smooth, versatile reposado for sipping or mixing
Collectors of unique, decorative bottles tied to Mexican traditions
Pairing with Mexican cuisine or as a Day of the Dead celebration pour
Gifting to introduce someone to artisanal tequila

Expert Notes

Part of La Cofradia’s special “Catrina” edition, honoring Mexico’s Day of the Dead
Balances traditional agave flavors with oak influence from American barrels
The ceramic bottle, featuring an elegant skeleton with autumn flowers, doubles as a collectible
Reflects over 50 years of tequila-making expertise from La Cofradia
A softer reposado, appealing to both novices and seasoned tequila drinkers

Customer Reviews

“Smooth and sweet with a beautiful bottle—great for display!” – Maria V. ★★★★★
“Nice oak and agave mix; perfect for a margarita or neat.” – James H. ★★★★☆
“Not too spicy, just right for sipping—love the design!” – Ana R. ★★★★☆

Interesting Facts

“Catrina” is inspired by José Guadalupe Posada’s 1910s skeleton caricature, a Day of the Dead icon
La Cofradia, founded in 1950s Jalisco, blends tradition with modern production
Each ceramic bottle is hand-painted, making every piece slightly unique
The distillery plants mango trees in its warehouses to regulate humidity during aging
Reposado means “rested,” bridging the gap between blanco and añejo tequilas

Serving Suggestions

Sip neat or with a splash of water to highlight its smoothness
Mix into a premium margarita with fresh lime and agave syrup
Pair with mole, grilled meats, or dark chocolate desserts
Serve chilled in a rocks glass with an orange twist for a twist
Enjoy during Day of the Dead festivities with tamales or pan de muerto

Distillery

La Cofradia, located in Tequila, Jalisco, Mexico, has been crafting tequila for over five decades
Known for its artisanal approach, it uses 100% Blue Weber agave and traditional roasting methods
The Catrina edition celebrates Mexican heritage, tied to the Day of the Dead tradition
Combines modern facilities with old-world techniques, like brick ovens and oak aging
Its name, “La Cofradia” (The Brotherhood), reflects a commitment to community and craft

P3,500 - P5,999