Reviews written by dasypus

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Ordering
November 23, 2013
Overall rating
 
91
Aroma-Nose
 
92
Initial Taste
 
90
Body
 
90
Finish
 
91
Enjoyability
 
91
Price
 
96
Presentation
 
92
El Ultimo Agave Tequila Añejo

Sometimes a good tequila does not have a story associated with it. Sometimes, you just walk into the store, see the bottle on the shelf, recognize it...

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dasypus
October 31, 2013
Overall rating
 
93
Aroma-Nose
 
92
Initial Taste
 
92
Body
 
93
Finish
 
94
Enjoyability
 
94
Price
 
94
Presentation
 
95
Cazadores Extra Añejo Tequila

So, I am in this well-known mega-chain wine and liquor store in New Jersey and I see this bottle on the shelf. It comes in a...

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dasypus
October 30, 2013
Overall rating
 
88
Aroma-Nose
 
92
Initial Taste
 
87
Body
 
87
Finish
 
87
Enjoyability
 
87
Price
 
90
Presentation
 
94
Tequila Zircon Azul Reposado

Well, sometimes if you buy tequila on a regular basis you lose track of some of the bottles. That's what happened with my bottle of Zircon...

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dasypus
October 30, 2013
Overall rating
 
93
Aroma-Nose
 
92
Initial Taste
 
92
Body
 
93
Finish
 
94
Enjoyability
 
94
Price
 
94
Presentation
 
96
Artá Tequila Silver

I first saw this tequila only a few months ago (July, 2013) and I had to buy a bottle immediately. It is an extremely distinctive presentation...

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dasypus
October 24, 2013
Overall rating
 
92
Aroma-Nose
 
92
Initial Taste
 
91
Body
 
93
Finish
 
92
Enjoyability
 
92
Price
 
96
Presentation
 
97
Tequila Cuestion Reposado

Well, one look at the bottle and anyone would at least want to try this tequila. The bottle is in the shape of an...

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dasypus
October 24, 2013
Overall rating
 
95
Aroma-Nose
 
94
Initial Taste
 
93
Body
 
94
Finish
 
96
Enjoyability
 
96
Price
 
95
Presentation
 
92
Excellia Reposado Tequila

This is an unusual tequila in several different ways. First and foremost, it is a blend. Not a blend of different tequilas, but a blend of the...

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dasypus
September 05, 2013
Overall rating
 
95
Aroma-Nose
 
95
Initial Taste
 
94
Body
 
95
Finish
 
96
Enjoyability
 
96
Price
 
94
Presentation
 
96
Frida Kahlo Tequila Reposado

This tequila is named for one of the most notable artists that Mexico has ever produced. Her story was a sad one but she...

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dasypus
August 28, 2013
Overall rating
 
96
Aroma-Nose
 
96
Initial Taste
 
95
Body
 
96
Finish
 
97
Enjoyability
 
96
Price
 
92
Presentation
 
92
El Tinieblo Mezcal Añejo

It's almost not fair for me to review a mezcal that tastes as good as this one. I am certain that as the years...

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dasypus
August 26, 2013
Overall rating
 
96
Aroma-Nose
 
95
Initial Taste
 
95
Body
 
96
Finish
 
97
Enjoyability
 
97
Price
 
95
Presentation
 
98
Arrogante Tequila Añejo

Arrogante Tequila Añejo comes in an unusual bottle that warrants immediate attention. In particular, the bottle's mouth is wider than any I have seen. In fact,...

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dasypus
August 23, 2013
Overall rating
 
90
Aroma-Nose
 
91
Initial Taste
 
89
Body
 
91
Finish
 
89
Enjoyability
 
90
Price
 
95
Presentation
 
95
T-1 Tequila Uno Añejo (Estelar)

The bottle for Tequila Uno (T-1) is really quite nice even if it does look a bit like some wine bottles; better that than...

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dasypus
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