Sampled at Binnys All Things Agave. This is pretty good compared to the rest of the current lineup for Herradura. Very light agave but you get oak, honey, vanilla, fruit caramel, whiskey notes that you would expect from this extra anejo.
Super musty nose
Very sweet nose and not a terrible palate. MX bottle
Tried in Los Cabos. 46% Blue screw top. Nice mint and agave aroma. Agave, pepper, mineral, alcohol, vegetal taste. Its a good sipping tequila.
Aroma: 21/25 Palate: 24/30 Finish: 19/25 Value: 7/10
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