San Matias Anejo Cristalino
San Matias Anejo Cristalino
San Matias Añejo Cristalino Tequila is an invitation to rediscover the pure and luminous sensations of Blue Agave in an exceptional añejo expression. Crafted by Casa San Matias, this Cristalino tequila embodies a perfect balance between the exceptional sweetness of agave honey and a distinctive olive note. The result of an extraordinary journey spanning more than 130 years of tradition and expertise in perfecting Tequila, this expression is a testament to Casa San Matias' dedication to innovation and the highest quality craftsmanship.
Tasting Notes
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Why Gifted Pour recommends it
A crystal-clear pour that tastes of something aged makes a quietly memorable gift, and this añejo cristalino from Casa San Matias in Jalisco does exactly that. The nose opens with agave honey and a sweet, floral lift. The palate stays velvety and indulgent, with a savory olive note that gives it real character before vanilla and oak add depth. The finish is smooth, with a lingering sweetness. It suits the friend who usually reaches for whiskey or añejo but enjoys something unexpected, the host who likes to mix a thoughtful cocktail, or anyone marking a promotion or a new home. The story behind it adds weight to the gesture, since Casa San Matias draws on more than 130 years of tequila tradition. Your recipient can sip it neat, shake it into an Olive Citrus Margarita that plays up that savory edge, or stir a Honeyed Old Fashioned that leans into the agave honey sweetness.
Pairs well with
- Marinated olives and Manchego — The briny snack echoes the tequila's characteristic olive note while its agave honey sweetness balances the salt.
- Housewarming gift — Its crystal-clear look and versatility, from neat sipping to a Honeyed Old Fashioned, make it an easy bottle for a new host to share.
- Flan or honey desserts — Caramel and honey flavors meet the tequila's agave honey sweetness and soft vanilla.
Questions about this bottle
What does añejo cristalino mean?
Añejo refers to aged tequila. As a category, cristalino describes aged tequila that is filtered to remove its color. This San Matias bottling is an añejo expression that pours crystal clear while keeping hints of vanilla and oak from its aging.
What does San Matias Añejo Cristalino taste like?
Expect agave honey and floral aromas on the nose, then a velvety, sweet palate led by agave honey. A distinctive olive note adds a savory dimension, with vanilla and oak giving depth. The finish is smooth with a lingering sweetness.
How should I drink it?
Casa San Matias suggests sipping it neat as a Cristalino Sipper. It also works in an Olive Citrus Margarita, which highlights its savory olive note, or in a Honeyed Old Fashioned that builds on its agave honey sweetness.
What is it made from and what size is the bottle?
It is made from blue agave in Jalisco, Mexico, by Casa San Matias, a house with more than 130 years of tequila tradition. The bottle holds 750 ml.
