El Tesoro
El Tesoro is a traditional tequila from La Alteña distillery, rooted in the red soil of Jalisco’s Highlands.
Characteristics
Drinks with El Tesoro
Cantarito
Refreshing Mexican cocktail traditionally served in a clay cup to enhance its flavors.
Margarita
Tangy and refreshing cocktail from Mexico that needs no introduction.
Neat Tequila
Savor pure tequila to reveal all its aromatic notes.
Tequila Old Fashioned
The Tequila Old Fashioned reimagines the classic American cocktail with the smooth, warm character of tequila, delivering a refined drink with woody and agave notes for lovers of bold, sophisticated flavors.
Tequila Sour
The Tequila Sour is a classic cocktail blending tequila, fresh lemon, and egg white for a silky foam and tangy finish.
Ranch Water
The Ranch Water cocktail is a Texas classic — a crisp, minimalist blend of tequila, fresh lime juice and sparkling mineral water. It’s the ultimate light and refreshing drink for warm days.
Paloma
An iconic Mexican cocktail, both light, sparkling, and pleasantly tangy.
Examples of El Tesoro
≈ 100 / UnitEl Tesoro Añejo Tequila
Slowly aged Añejo tequila in American oak ex-bourbon barrels for two to three years. This aging process imparts a stronger influence of oak but still allows the spirit to maintain the complexion of agave.
≈ 85 / UnitEl Tesoro Reposado Tequila
Reposado tequila aged in American oak ex-bourbon barrels for nine to eleven months. This careful process creates a sweet and smoky flavor, with hints of vanilla and oak.
≈ 800 / UnitEl Tesoro Extra Añejo Tequila
This Extra Añejo honors Carlos Camarena’s father Felipe J. and their shared passion for aging tequila. This special tequila blend is slowly aged in American oak ex-bourbon barrels for four to five years, which add rich flavors of chocolate and coffee.
≈ 50 / UnitEl Tesoro Blanco Tequila
Unaged and bottled immediately after distillation to capture the essence of the highland blue weber agave. The minerality of the soil and water shines through in this traditional, agave-forward tequila.
Different types of El Tesoro
Tequila Blanco
Unaged or aged less than two months. Bright, floral notes with a strong agave presence.
Tequila Extra Añejo
Aged over 3 years. Deep, woody, with notes of tobacco and caramel.
Tequila Añejo
Aged 1 to 3 years. Aromas of chocolate, spices, leather. Profile close to whisky.
Tequila Reposado
Aged between 2 months and 1 year. Smooth flavors of vanilla, wood, caramel. Ideal for balanced cocktails.