Fortaleza Añejo Tequila - 750ml

Fortaleza Anejo represents traditional Mexican tequila craftsmanship at its finest. This premium 100% agave tequila is aged for 18 months in American oak barrels, developing a rich amber color and complex flavor profile that distinguishes it from younger expressions.

Produced in the highlands of Jalisco using time-honored methods, Fortaleza employs a volcanic stone tahona wheel to crush cooked agave piñas and copper pot stills for distillation - techniques largely abandoned by industrial producers. This traditional approach yields a tequila with distinctive character and depth.

Tasting Profile:

Aroma: Vanilla, caramel, and roasted agave with hints of cinnamon and dried fruit

Palate: Smooth and warming with notes of butterscotch, oak, dark chocolate, and cooked agave

Finish: Long and satisfying with lingering spice and subtle leather undertones

The extended barrel aging mellows the agave's natural intensity while adding layers of vanilla and spice complexity. Each 750ml bottle showcases the harmony between traditional production methods and careful aging, making it suitable for sipping neat or elevating premium cocktails.

Fortaleza Anejo appeals to tequila enthusiasts seeking authentic Mexican craftsmanship and those exploring aged spirits beyond whiskey and rum. The brand's commitment to traditional production methods results in a tequila that honors the spirit's heritage while delivering contemporary refinement.