Tequila Ocho Single Estate 2024 Plata Puntas Tequila is a unique and rare expression that showcases the purity and complexity of agave, crafted by the renowned Ocho distillery. The Puntas (or "heads") represent the initial portion of the distillation run, where the highest concentration of agave character and complexity is found. Bottled unaged in its purest form, Plata Puntas Tequila captures the essence of the agave, harvested from a single estate, and offers a truly remarkable flavor experience that is vibrant, full-bodied, and aromatic.
Tequila Ocho is celebrated for its commitment to showcasing terroir, with each batch crafted from agaves grown on a single estate in a specific year. The 2024 Plata Puntas release embodies this dedication, delivering an authentic and intense agave flavor that is perfect for sipping.
Key Features
Unaged Plata Puntas: Bottled straight from the puntas, or heads, of the distillation, offering the purest agave expression.
Single Estate Agave: Made from agaves harvested exclusively from a single estate, reflecting the unique terroir of that specific field and year.
High Proof: Bottled at a higher proof for a robust and concentrated flavor profile that captures the essence of the agave.
Artisanal Production: Tequila Ocho follows traditional distillation methods, producing small batches to highlight the character and purity of each harvest.
Tasting Notes
Aroma: Intense and fresh, with notes of cooked agave, green pepper, and citrus zest, accompanied by hints of herbal earthiness and a touch of white pepper.
Palate: Full-bodied and vibrant, featuring flavors of sweet agave, mineral undertones, and crisp green apple, balanced by mild pepper and a touch of saline minerality.
Finish: Long and refreshing, with lingering agave sweetness and subtle spice, leaving a clean, mouthwatering finish.