Tropa Tequila Reposado
Tropa Tequila Reposado
Tropa Tequila Reposado comes from a brand dreamt up in Melbourne by three friends and made in Mexico, distilled from 100% Blue Weber agave in Jalisco under NOM 1412 and CRT certified. Jimadores harvest the piñas by hand, which are slow-baked at low pressure for 8 to 12 hours, crushed, fermented in open air for 72 hours and distilled twice in stainless steel pots. During distillation a flash of functional mushrooms is introduced (the label reads Made with Mushrooms) before the spirit rests three months in American oak and is bottled at 40% ABV.
The oak rest gives it a light gold color and a sleek, structured body with long legs on the glass. Cinnamon leads the nose, grounded by hazelnut and wrapped in vanilla. On the palate roasted hazelnut and vanilla lean into caramelized oak, and the finish smolders briefly before fading clean.
Every bottle is a hand-crafted, hand-painted ceramic mushroom topped with one of four collectible caps: Scarlet (red), Skye (blue), Moss (green) or Midas (gold). Bottles ship sealed in a blind gift box with the cap assigned at random, so the color can't be chosen and is revealed when you open it. Midas is the special one: the gold cap is the ultra-rare easter egg of the release, with only 400 made, and it is the bottle collectors chase, so every box is a shot at it. The tequila inside is identical across all four caps. It makes a standout gift or bar-cart centerpiece next to the ceramic and collector tequilas in our lineup, including the 300-bottle Tropa Añejo Haas Edition. Ships to most US states. Adult-signature required at delivery.
Tasting Notes
Shipping
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Why Gifted Pour recommends it
Few bottles turn the unwrapping into part of the gift quite like this one. The hand-painted ceramic mushroom comes sealed in a blind gift box with one of four collectible caps, Scarlet, Skye, Moss or Midas, assigned at random, and the gold Midas cap is the one collectors chase, with only 400 made. That reveal makes it a natural pick for a birthday, a promotion or the friend whose bar cart doubles as a display shelf. Inside is a 100% Blue Weber agave reposado from Jalisco, rested three months in American oak. Cinnamon leads the nose, grounded by hazelnut and wrapped in vanilla, while the palate is sleek and structured, with roasted hazelnut and vanilla leaning into caramelized oak before a smoldering finish that fades clean. It rewards slow sipping neat, softens nicely over a large cube, and carries its nutty character into a silky Tequila Sour. Whatever cap they draw, the tequila is identical, so every recipient gets the same well-made pour plus a keepsake bottle.
Pairs well with
- Roasted nuts — Their toasty character echoes the roasted hazelnut that runs from the nose through the finish.
- Caramel dessert — Caramel picks up the vanilla and caramelized oak on the palate for a rich, rounded match.
- Housewarming or promotion gift — The hand-painted ceramic bottle and blind-box cap reveal make a memorable moment, and the cinnamon-and-vanilla pour is easy to share with guests.
Questions about this bottle
What does Tropa Tequila Reposado taste like?
It pours a light gold with cinnamon up front on the nose, grounded by hazelnut and wrapped in vanilla. The palate is sleek and structured, with roasted hazelnut and vanilla leaning into caramelized oak, and the finish brings smoldering oak and hazelnut that fades clean.
Can I choose which cap color I get?
No. Each bottle comes sealed in a blind gift box with one of four caps, Scarlet, Skye, Moss or Midas, assigned at random and revealed on opening. The gold Midas cap is limited to 400 made. The tequila inside is identical across all four caps.
How is this tequila made?
It is distilled in Jalisco from 100% Blue Weber agave. Hand-harvested piñas are slow-baked at low pressure for 8 to 12 hours, crushed, fermented in open air for 72 hours and distilled twice in stainless steel pots. It then rests three months in American oak and is bottled at 40% ABV.
What is the best way to drink it?
Sip it neat from a tequila glass to let the cinnamon, hazelnut and vanilla open up, or pour it over a large cube to soften the oak and bring the vanilla forward. It also makes a silky Tequila Sour shaken with fresh lime, agave syrup and egg white.
