Tristan Single Barrel 7Yr Extra Anejo Tequila
Tequila Tristan's 7 years old Single Barrel was aged in white american oak barrel number 888, stored in a semi-open barn next to the town Tequila. The barrel was exposed to different temperature and climate changes nevertheless preserving the typical agave flavors during the years.
The intensity of agave flavors in tequila depends on the maturity of the agave plant used. It is very important to choose agave plants matured for at least 8 years in orden to obtain a satisfactory result.
Aging for 7 years in a wood barrel has given the tequila a nice bouquet of aromas. Primary aromas like raw and cooked agave and secondary aromas combining from the fermentation and double distillation process were in touch with oak forming a smooth and long lasting aftertaste.