Don Julio Anejo Tequila
Immerse yourself in the elegance of Don Julio Anejo Tequila. Crafted from premium blue Weber agave from Jalisco’s Highlands and barrel-aged for eighteen months in American white-oak, this Anejo offers a smooth, rich flavor profile. Aging brings a mellow richness with aromas of caramel and subtle vanilla, making it perfect for sipping neat or on the rocks. Celebrated as one of the best tequila gifts, it’s an excellent addition to any collection. Whether in a Margarita, Tequila Sunrise, Paloma, or savored on its own, Don Julio Anejo delivers a memorable tasting experience that showcases true Mexican craftsmanship. Includes one 80 proof 750 mL bottle of Anejo Tequila. Please drink responsibly.
How to enjoy: This premium, aged tequila is a true expression of luxury, perfect for sipping neat, on the rocks, or in an unforgettable cocktail
- Size: 750 mL
- Strength: 80 proof
- Country: Mexico
- Award: Gold Award Winner at the 2024 San Francisco World Spirits Competition
- Gluten-Free
Tasting Notes
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Why Gifted Pour recommends it
Eighteen months in American white oak gives this añejo the depth that makes it feel like a considered gift. Made from blue Weber agave grown in Jalisco's Highlands, it opens with lime, grapefruit and mandarin over a rich thread of caramel. It then settles into cooked agave, wild honey and oak-kissed butterscotch before a bright, lightly spiced finish. It suits the friend who already sips bourbon or Scotch and is curious about aged tequila, the host who loves a slow nightcap, or the colleague marking a promotion or a milestone birthday. It was also named a Gold Award Winner at the 2024 San Francisco World Spirits Competition, a detail a tequila fan will appreciate. The recipient can pour it neat in a snifter to explore its layers, enjoy it over ice for a softer, chilled glass, or stir it into a tequila Old Fashioned or Tequila Manhattan. Hand it over with a pair of small stemmed glasses and you have given an evening, not just a bottle.
Pairs well with
- Dark chocolate with orange peel — The tequila's mandarin and grapefruit notes echo the orange while its caramel and butterscotch meet the chocolate's richness.
- Citrus-glazed grilled pork — Cooked agave sweetness and a lightly spiced finish complement charred, citrusy pork without overpowering it.
- Promotion celebration gift — Its honeyed, oak-layered depth makes it a bottle to sip slowly while toasting a well-earned milestone.
Questions about this bottle
How long is Don Julio Añejo aged?
It is barrel-aged for eighteen months in American white oak. That time in wood brings a mellow richness, with caramel and subtle vanilla layered over the agave character.
What does Don Julio Añejo taste like?
The nose shows lime, grapefruit and mandarin with a touch of caramel. The full-bodied palate centers on cooked agave, joined by wild honey and oak-infused butterscotch, and the finish is bright and lightly spiced with lingering honey.
What is the best way to drink it?
Sip it neat in a snifter or small stemmed glass to appreciate its complexity, or pour it over ice for a slightly chilled, diluted glass. It also works in classic stirred drinks like a tequila Old Fashioned or Tequila Manhattan.
What is it made from, and what size is the bottle?
It is made from 100% blue Weber agave from the Highlands of Jalisco, Mexico. The bottle holds 750 mL and is bottled at 80 proof (40% ABV).