- Blanco tequila produced in Arandas, Jalisco, by Gran Dinastía (NOM 1610)
- Maestro Tequilero Augustín Camarena
- Practicing sustainable agriculture and water renewal
- 100% Blue Weber (Agave tequilana) single-estate grown at an elevation of over 7,000 feet
- Cooked in brick ovens
- Crushed with roller mill
- Fermented with distiller’s yeast in open-air steel tanks for 80–90 hours
- Distilled twice using traditional pot stills made from copper and steel
- Filtered with paper and charcoal before bottling
- Friendly yet expressive, balancing the high floral notes that Arandas is famous for, such as pink peppercorn and fresh sweet herbs, with delicate fruit and citrus zest
- 40% ABV
Casco Viejo is estate-driven tequila from the original Camarena family rancho in Arandas. The blanco is everything you could want from cocktail-friendly tequila (and none of the stuff you don’t): It’s harvested to maturity, distilled using traditional methods, and delicious and classical in style. We challenge you to find a more spectacular tequila for the price!
Info
Producer:
Vintage:
NV
Country:
Mexico
Region:
Jalisco
Spirit Type:
Agave / Sotol / Pox
Spirit Sub Type:
Tequila
Sizes Available
Full Bottle | MX-XCV-01-NV | 12/750ml |
1L | MX-XCV-01-NVL | 12/1000ml |
Magnum | MX-XCV-01-NVM | 6/1750ml |
Flasks | MX-XCV-01-NVR | 24/200ml |
Resources
Press & Reviews
VinePair
Score
91
Date
2023-05-04
"Offering excellent value, Casco Viejo's blanco will set you back just over 20 bucks. The quality of this flavorsome spirit could easily command a higher price point — but it doesn't, meaning you can easily mix these Margs by the pitcher."