Clase Azul Tequila Blanco Ahumado 750mL

Crafted with meticulous care and rooted in Mexican tradition, Clase Azul Tequila Blanco Ahumado 750mL is a truly one-of-a-kind tequila that redefines the blanco category. This smoky, ultra-premium expression offers a bold and elegant twist on classic tequila, inspired by pre-Hispanic methods of roasting agave with firewood. The result is a deeply aromatic and flavorful profile that honors the past while delivering a refined, modern sipping experience. Housed in a strikingly handcrafted ceramic decanter, it’s a showpiece as much as a spirit. Available now at Whiskey Caviar.

Tasting Notes:

• Color: Crystal-clear with silvery highlights
• Nose: Subtle campfire smoke layered with fresh herbs, sea salt, and hints of citrus and green agave
• Palate: Smooth yet vibrant, delivering waves of roasted agave, smoked wood, pepper, and bright minerality
• Finish: Clean, smoky, and elegantly lingering with a touch of vanilla and citrus peel

Vital Stats:

• Agave Source: 100% Blue Weber Agave (matured for 6-8 years)
• ABV: 40%
• Roasting Method: Firewood-smoked traditional ovens
• Bottle Size: 750mL

Ideal For:

Tequila connoisseurs looking to explore a smoky, terroir-driven expression without venturing into mezcal territory. Best enjoyed neat in a Riedel tequila glass to fully appreciate its aromatic complexity. Consider it the perfect companion to a fireside evening or upscale tasting experience. Pair it with grilled seafood or aged cheeses for an elevated flavor match.

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FAQ:

1. Is Clase Azul Blanco Ahumado the same as a mezcal?
No—while it features smoky notes from firewood-roasting, it’s still a tequila made from Blue Weber agave and produced in Jalisco, not Oaxaca.

2. Can I use this tequila in cocktails?
You can, but it’s best appreciated neat or on the rocks due to its unique smoky nuances and refined flavor profile.

3. What makes the bottle unique?
Each decanter is handmade by Mexican artisans and hand-painted, making every bottle a collector’s piece.