Reviews written by El Jefe

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Ordering
June 21, 2009
Overall rating
 
85
Agave Spirit Selection
 
70
Food
 
90
Price
 
90
Knowledge - Service
 
85
Ambiance
 
95
United States

Upscale Mexican, not Tex-Mex, New-Mex, Cal-Mex, Col-Mex, etc. cuisine with good "Especialidades." Try the "Camaron Poblano Asada" or any of the hand-rolled platillos enchiladas. Overall tequila selection is...

EJ
El Jefe
May 23, 2009
Overall rating
 
93
Aroma-Nose
 
91
Initial Taste
 
92
Body
 
93
Finish
 
94
Enjoyability
 
93
Price
 
100
Presentation
 
92

Herencia de Plata Reposado Tequila, NOM 1124 has a clean, light golden color with a caramel, oak, & vanilla nose. This is followed by tastes of light agave, candied...

EJ
El Jefe
May 16, 2009
Overall rating
 
94
Aroma-Nose
 
93
Initial Taste
 
94
Body
 
94
Finish
 
95
Enjoyability
 
94
Price
 
93
Presentation
 
95

Don Abraham Tequila Silver, NOM 1480. What an elegant, understated, & unpretentious tequila this is. From it's crystalline, clear color to it's rich, robust cooked agave nose, this...

EJ
El Jefe
May 13, 2009
Overall rating
 
81
Aroma-Nose
 
78
Initial Taste
 
80
Body
 
81
Finish
 
81
Enjoyability
 
81
Price
 
90
Presentation
 
85

The city is much better than the spirit! An acceptable party mixer for the money or at least slighty better than the mixto types. A medium...

EJ
El Jefe
May 12, 2009
Overall rating
 
100
Agave Spirit Selection
 
100
Prices
 
100
United States

I just received my Don Abraham tequilas. (This was my first experience with purchasing spirits online). Great selection, excellent price, & impeccable shipping. BTW, Wine & Liquor...

EJ
El Jefe
May 12, 2009
Overall rating
 
84
Aroma-Nose
 
83
Initial Taste
 
84
Body
 
85
Finish
 
82
Enjoyability
 
86
Price
 
90
Presentation
 
75

The return of El Jimador 100% Agave Reposado, NOM 1119 which I obviously found to be much more enjoyable than the mixto version. Why they put this 100% agave...

EJ
El Jefe
May 12, 2009
Overall rating
 
90
Aroma-Nose
 
87
Initial Taste
 
89
Body
 
91
Finish
 
90
Enjoyability
 
90
Price
 
100
Presentation
 
95

El Ultimo Agave Reposado, NOM 1522. One of my best 100% agave finds for $ and quality to date. Beautiful golden amber color, pronounced agave nose, light, smoky-sweet...

EJ
El Jefe
May 11, 2009
Overall rating
 
81
Aroma-Nose
 
80
Initial Taste
 
81
Body
 
82
Finish
 
80
Enjoyability
 
83
Price
 
90
Presentation
 
75

I was glad to see this 100% agave tequila once again on the market after a four year hiatus. Not one of my favorites but much better than the...

EJ
El Jefe
May 11, 2009
Overall rating
 
77
Aroma-Nose
 
77
Initial Taste
 
78
Body
 
81
Finish
 
75
Enjoyability
 
76
Price
 
90
Presentation
 
60

Another gold spirit tequila wannabe. Slightly better than the blanco in all areas but still not as good as an inexpensive reposado. I wouldn't have purchased this brand...

EJ
El Jefe
May 11, 2009
Overall rating
 
75
Aroma-Nose
 
75
Initial Taste
 
76
Body
 
76
Finish
 
74
Enjoyability
 
75
Price
 
90
Presentation
 
60

I tasted this blanco @ a Cinco de Mayo party along with it's gold brother. I was not impressed except as a neutral mixer which Sauza Blanco would have...

EJ
El Jefe
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