Código 1530 Añejo Tequila

Añejo Tequila | 40% ABV (80 Proof) | 750 mL

Process & Profile

Código 1530 Añejo is crafted in Amatitán, Jalisco (NOM 1616) using traditional methods. Made from 100% lowlands blue agave, it's twice-distilled after low-pressure autoclave cooking and open-vat fermentation. The tequila is aged for 18 months in French white oak barrels previously used for Napa Valley Cabernet, imparting subtle depth while preserving agave freshness.

Tasting Notes

Nose: Vanilla, caramel, butterscotch, and oak, with notes of honey and light fruit Palate: Smooth caramel and brown sugar arrive first, followed by cinnamon spice, vanilla cream, and soft oak Finish: Medium-length with lingering sweetness, gentle spice, and delicate fruit nuances

What Makes It Special

• Aged in Napa Valley Cabernet French white oak barrels for 18 months

• Clean, additive-free tequila‚Äî100% agave, no sweeteners or colorings

• Balanced fusion of agave brightness and wine-barrel oak influence

• Handcrafted at a single distillery using traditional t√©cnico preparation

• Recognized with awards including Double Gold at 2022 SIP Awards

How to Enjoy

Serve neat or over a large ice cube to showcase its refined oak and agave. Also works beautifully in an Añejo Old Fashioned or a refined Tequila Manhattan.

Frequently Asked Questions

1. What is the ABV and proof? 40% ABV (80 proof)

2. How long is it aged? Aged 18 months in French white oak Cabernet barrels

3. Is it additive-free? Yes—no sweeteners, colorings, or flavors added

4. What flavor does the wine barrel add? Red fruit notes, vanilla, butterscotch, and gentle oak tannins

5. Is it award-winning? Yes—2022 SIP Awards Double Gold recipient

6. What cocktails suit it best? Ideal in an Añejo Old Fashioned, Tequila Manhattan, or sipped neat