Herradura Reposado Tequila – Herradura (Rested Tequila)

ABV: 40% | Origin: Amatitán, Jalisco, Mexico

Herradura Reposado is a pioneering tequila that redefined the category when it launched in 1974. Aged for 11 months—far longer than the industry standard—it offers a perfect balance of cooked agave and rich oak, making it one of the most awarded reposados in the world.

Tasting Profile

• Nose: Roasted agave, vanilla, cinnamon, toasted oak

• Palate: Soft spice, creamy caramel, baked fruit, sweet agave

• Finish: Long and warm with lingering wood and spice

Production Details

• Distillation method: Double distilled in traditional copper pot stills

• Cask type(s): Matured for 11 months in American oak barrels

• Special processes: 100% blue Weber agave, traditional clay oven cooking

Perfect For

• A top choice for sipping neat or on the rocks.

• Adds complexity to cocktails like a Reposado Manhattan or Tequila Old Fashioned.

Expert Notes

• The first-ever commercially released reposado tequila.

• Noted for its depth, smoothness, and beautifully integrated oak.

Customer Reviews

• “So much flavor and warmth. Love the caramel and spice notes.” – Julian V. ★★★★★

• “Elegant reposado. Smooth enough to sip, rich enough to mix.” – Erika P. ★★★★½

• “My favorite Herradura expression. Full-bodied and well aged.” – Troy M. ★★★★★

Interesting Fact

• Herradura Reposado is aged nearly four times longer than the legal minimum—setting it apart from other reposados on the market.

Serving Suggestions

• Sip neat or over a single large ice cube

• Use in a Reposado Old Fashioned with orange bitters

• Shake into a luxurious Tequila Sour with lime and agave syrup

Casa Herradura

Distilled at the legendary Hacienda San José del Refugio, Casa Herradura has produced tequila since 1870. Their commitment to traditional methods and estate-grown agave is evident in every drop of this iconic reposado.