Fortaleza Blanco Tequila

Description

An unaged, artisanal expression of blue Weber agave, Fortaleza Blanco is vibrant and savorydelivering bold notes of roasted agave, olive brine, citrus, and earthy spice. Its revered as a benchmark blanco, stunning in both sipped form and artful cocktails.

This bottle is limited to one bottle per order, please.

Origins & Craftsmanship

Hailing from the Los Abuelos distillery (NOM 1493) in Tequila, Jalisco, Fortaleza Blanco is made using traditional methods: agave is roasted in brick ovens, crushed by stone tahona, fermented in wood vats, and double-distilled in copper pot stills. Its bottled with spring water sourced from their own estateall in homage to the Sauza family legacy.

Tasting Profile

Aroma & Flavor: Aromas of cooked agave, citrus zest, butter, olive brine, and black pepper meld into a complex vegetal bouquet. Flavor notes evolve into citrus, vanilla, basil, olive, and lime, with a deep, layered vegetal complexity.
Texture & Finish: Rich and creamy, with a silky mouthfeel and a long, savory finish that lingers with mineral, spice, and citruselevating it in both sipped and stirred formats.

Cocktail & Serving Uses

This blanco excels neat or on one large ice cube, but also shines in spirit-forward cocktails. Try it in a Tequila Martini, Tequila Negroni, Tommys Margarita, or any drink that benefits from its savory agave complexity.

Quick Overview

Fortaleza Blanco Tequila isnt just a spiritits a pure, authentic expression of artisanal tequila craftsmanship. A vivid journey from nose to finish that showcases the soul of the Tequila Valley.