LOUISVILLE, Ky.— Corazón Tequila is thrilled to announce its Expresiones del Corazón 2022 Assortment, that includes two limited-edition añejo tequilas aged in barrels previously used to age Eagle Uncommon 17-12 months-Previous Bourbon and Thomas H. Useful Sazerac Rye Whiskey. Showcasing the extraordinary partnership between Casa San Matías, Mexico’s fourth oldest tequila distillery, and Buffalo Hint, the world’s most award-winning distillery, the annual assortment celebrates excellence in distillation, ageing and experimentation by marrying Corazón’s premium blanco tequila with barrels that when held among the most-coveted whiskeys ever created from the Buffalo Hint Vintage Assortment (BTAC).
Each choices on this 12 months’s assortment had been derived from a single barrel and embody:
Corazón Eagle Uncommon 17 Añejo Tequila: aged for 17 months in Eagle Uncommon 17-12 months-Previous bourbon barrels, this distinctive tequila presents aromas of citrus, chocolate and cooked agave alongside a dense texture with pure sweetness and a long-lasting end.
Corazón Thomas H. Useful Sazerac Añejo Tequila: 19 months of ageing in Thomas H. Useful Sazerac Rye Whiskey barrels has resulted in a strong, lush and boldly spicy tequila with flavors of toffee, fig cake and candied fruit adopted by mint, cinnamon and clove. The lengthy and heat end reveals delicate notes of allspice, coconut and nutmeg.
Crafted from the best blue agave grown within the Los Altos area of Jalisco utilizing time-honored strategies, the agave hearts used for Corazón Tequila are gradual cooked in stone ovens after which pressed, fermented and distilled with professional care on the famend Casa San Matías Distillery. Cautious maturation in Buffalo Hint’s finest seasoned whiskey barrels for various lengths leads to an aged tequila that exemplifies the best artistry in Mexican and American spirits making.
The Expresiones del Corazón line has garnered a number of high awards through the years for numerous restricted launch expressions. Prime distinctions obtained for the 2020 and 2021 Collections embody “Greatest Añejo” for Corazon Thomas H. Useful Sazerac Añejo within the 2021 World Tequila Awards; Gold medals for Corazon George Elmer T. Lee Reposado and Corazón William Larue Weller Añejo on the 2022 Worldwide Spirits Problem, and Silver medals for Corazón Artisanal Blanco and Corazón George T. Stagg Añejo Tequila on the 2022 Worldwide Wine & Spirits Competitors.
Each Expresiones del Corazón 2022 Assortment bottlings at the moment are out there in restricted portions throughout the US at a prompt retail worth of $79.99 per bottle (750ml; 80 proof).
About Corazón Tequila
Corazón Tequila is distilled and aged at Casa San Matías, a family-owned distillery in Jalisco, Mexico that has greater than 130 years of expertise. These tequilas are single-estate cultivated, distilled and hand-bottled. Constituted of 100% blue weber agave, solely the very best high quality crops are chosen to create Corazón. The Corazón portfolio contains the Single Property Tequilas, Single Barrel Tequilas and the Expresiones del Corazón Assortment.
About Sazerac
Sazerac is considered one of America’s oldest household owned, privately held distillers with operations in the US in Louisiana, Kentucky, Indiana, Virginia, Tennessee, Maine, New Hampshire, South Carolina, Maryland, California, and world operations in the UK, Eire, France, India, Australia and Canada.
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