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Jose Cuervo Gold Tequila

Jose Cuervo Gold Tequila: Excellence In A Glass

Jose Cuervo Gold Tequila is a superior brand of tequila that is not only drunken worldwide, but is a favorite in the United States. It is a staple behind any well-stocked bar and continues to be one of the most frequently requested tequilas on the market. Produced by Tequila Cuervo La Rojena it has the highest sales of any other tequila on Earth.

A Tequila Evolved Through The Centuries

Jose Cuervo Gold Tequila originated in 1758 when Antonio de Cuervo began his farm after being given a grant from King Ferdinand VI in the Jalisco region of Mexico. Soon after, the family was given a license to make and commercially distribute tequila. For years after, they built up not only their distillery, but their reputation and name. The name Jose Cuervo is one of the most prominent and highly recognized names on the marketplace.

Many Different Variations Cater To All Different Tastes

The Cuervo brand has many different variations of tequila. Each has its own process, as well as distinct taste and flavor. The brand variations are as follows

  • Jose Cuervo Black Medallion (aged in oak casks for more than a year)
  • Jose Cuervo Clasico
  • Jose Cuervo Especial (Jose Cuervo Gold)
  • Jose Cuervo Especial Silver (bottled immediately upon distillation has a spicy black pepper taste)
  • Jose Cuervo flavoured tequilas: Citrico (lemon and citrus fruits), Oranjo (orange and other citrus) and Topina (pineapple and tropical fruits)
  • Jose Cuervo Reserva de la Familia (aged for 3 years in oak barrels used with materials that are aged for more than 30 years)
  • Jose Cuervo Reserva de la Familia Platino
  • Jose Cuervo Tradicional (aged in oak casks)

All of the Jose Cuervo brand products remain high on the spirit rating competitions consistently year after year.

Brand Recognition Never Higher

Jose Cuervo Gold Tequila has become synonymous with tequila, much like tissue can be synonymous with Kleenex. Its reputation has made a name for itself and is celebrated not only South of the Border, but at any bar in the United States. It is a higher end, although mid range priced, tequila said to have a unique color that resembles gold, its name. It is a premium drink made from Blue Agave which is what sets it apart from Jose Cuervo other varieties as well as other tequilas on the market.

Its The Taste That Sets It Apart

It has a smooth taste that is unparalleled to any other tequila. Unlike other tequilas it has an exceptional hint of sweet with overtones of oak which make it a well-balanced delicacy. Spice and vanilla follow up the ending which leaves the perfect amount of deliciousness on your palate. The amber look of the liquid is what gives it its special name. Not only is it gold in color, but so too in taste. Combining the specialty of blue agave with the excellence and time-honored tradition that this brand commands, Jose Cuervo Gold Tequila just may be the perfect drink either for mixing or just to enjoy on the rocks.


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