Description
Don Julio 70th Summer of Mexicana Cristalino Aejo Tequila
Product Description: Celebrate seven decades of Don Julio legacy with the limited-edition Don Julio 70th Summer of Mexicana Cristalino Aejo Tequila. This special release honors the brands 70th anniversary and the vibrant spirit of Mexican summers. Crafted from 100% hand-selected Blue Weber agave in Jaliscos highlands, the tequila is initially aged in American white oak barrels for 14 months to develop rich aejo character, then meticulously filtered to achieve crystal clarity.
The Cristalino process preserves the complex oak-influenced flavorsvanilla, caramel, and toasted agavewhile presenting a pristine, clear spirit. Bottled at 40% ABV (80 proof), this tequila combines aejo depth with a silky, smooth profile, perfect for sipping neat or elevating premium cocktails. Available exclusively at Nestor Liquor, your go-to online retailer for exceptional tequila releases.
Tasting Notes
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Color: Crystal clear with a subtle golden sheen
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Nose: Elegant vanilla bean, toasted oak, and ripe agave, balanced by fresh citrus zest and faint floral whispers
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Palate: Luxurious and smoothnotes of baked agave, caramelized sugar, and coconut cream unfold, accented by warm spice and honeydew melon
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Finish: Clean and lingering with a gentle warmth, showcasing sweet oak, vanilla, and a delicate peppery agave kick
Suggested Food Pairings
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Ceviche Verde: Bright citrus and cilantro complement the tequilas smooth finish
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Grilled Pineapple & Tajn: Sweet and spicy fruit echoes the Cristalinos caramel and pepper notes
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Gourmet Tacos: Slow-cooked pork carnitas or shrimp with mango salsa enhance the tequilas sweetness and agave backbone
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Cheese & Charcuterie: Mild manchego or creamy brie with prosciutto create a refined tasting experience
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
What is Cristalino tequila?
Cristalino aejos are aged tequilas that have been charcoal-filtered to remove color while retaining mature flavors. The result is a clear spirit with aejo complexity.
How is Don Julio 70th Cristalino aged?
Aged 14 months in American white oak barrels before filtration for clarity, preserving rich vanilla, caramel, and agave notes.
What is the ABV?
Bottled at 40% ABV (80 proof).
Is this release limited edition?
Yes, this 70th-anniversary Cristalino is produced in small batches to commemorate Don Julios milestone.
Where can I purchase it?
Available exclusively at Nestor Liquor, your trusted online destination for premium tequila.




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