Hornitos Black Barrel Tequila Review

The distinctive hornitos black barrel aging process creates a spirit unlike anything else in the tequila category.

Hornitos black barrel tequila review.

I usually make a margarita mixed with some sweet sour. Our unique hornitos black barrel tequila is aged like a whiskey providing the perfect twist on a traditional manhattan or old fashioned cocktail. It would also be great in choice cocktails. I give it 6 out of 5.

I love whiskey and it has the slightest hint of a whiskey taste. The nose however is decidedly tequila with black pepper vanilla and roasted agave mixed in with old oak. Look for the black frosted bottles. I really don t like whiskey but the taste of this tequila soaked in a barrel of whiskey makes this tequila the best i have ever had.

View all products by hornitos california residents. With oaky vanilla notes and a peppery spiciness the tequila offers light smoky oak notes and smooth sweet agave character. Best buy aged 18 months in american oak barrels to deliberately create whiskey like flavors this maple hued añejo has a concentrated distinctly sweet aroma that hints at vanilla and tropical. Easy to drink and unforgettably smooth hornitos black barrel was the most highly awarded tequila since 2014.

It s got a great flavor where both the oak barrels and the agave are clearly present and a smooth finish. Thoughts on both black barrel and a fresh review hornitos plata last covered here weakly in 2007 from which it is born follow. Hornitos black barrel might be the perfect tequila to persuade a few or few thousand whiskey fans to cross over. Hornitos black barrel arrives on april 14 in limited release.

Official hornitos tasting notes add almond to the aroma and hints of vanilla in the taste. Overall this makes terrific sipping tequila. Hornitos black barrel anejo tequila 40 abv 80 proof 29 99 nom 1102 is dark gold in color and visually could easily be mistaken for an american whiskey. Hornitos tequila recommends the black ginger using black barrel.

Black barrel is rather tasty with lots of flavor and hint of fruited floral in the finish.