Reviews written by tvJefe

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August 18, 2008
Overall rating
 
96
Aroma-Nose
 
96
Initial Taste
 
97
Body
 
94
Finish
 
96
Enjoyability
 
100
Price
 
93
Presentation
 
94

AsomBroso Vintage Extra Anejo (11yr age). Tasted 8/19/08, 1:30pm at Pueblo Viejo in Hollywood from a snifter. I paid $100 for the shot. The tequila is amber/brown...

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tvJefe
June 12, 2008
Overall rating
 
95
Aroma-Nose
 
95
Initial Taste
 
95
Body
 
95
Finish
 
95
Enjoyability
 
95
Price
 
95
Presentation
 
95

Fortaleza Reposado (formerly Los Abuelos): Tasted 6/11/08, at my home in a Riedel. Again, the presentation screams authentic and traditional. This bottle looks fantastic and it one of the favorites...

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tvJefe
June 12, 2008
Overall rating
 
79
Aroma-Nose
 
75
Initial Taste
 
70
Body
 
80
Finish
 
80
Enjoyability
 
85
Price
 
85
Presentation
 
80

I tried 1800 Select Silver at El Carmen this past week during a tequila tasting. This was tasted out of a little plastic cup so take it for what its...

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tvJefe
April 03, 2008
Overall rating
 
94
Aroma-Nose
 
95
Initial Taste
 
95
Body
 
90
Finish
 
98
Enjoyability
 
95
Price
 
95
Presentation
 
88

Pueblo Viejo Orgullo Anejo: tasted 4/1/08, 8pm at my home in a Riedel. Price was $40 for the bottle and presentation is standard, but elegant. Orgullo Anejo...

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tvJefe
April 03, 2008
Overall rating
 
92
Aroma-Nose
 
95
Initial Taste
 
92
Body
 
92
Finish
 
90
Enjoyability
 
92
Price
 
95
Presentation
 
95

Fortaleza Blanco (formerly Los Abuelos): Tasted 4/1/08, 8pm at my home in a Riedel. Price paid for the bottle: $45. The presentation screams authentic and traditional. This bottle would...

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tvJefe
January 21, 2008
Overall rating
 
85
Aroma-Nose
 
85
Initial Taste
 
80
Body
 
83
Finish
 
87
Enjoyability
 
87
Price
 
89
Presentation
 
85

La Certeza Anejo is certainly a decent tequila for the money. The nose is full of spice and earth. And then the finish is smooth with a fairly long duration...

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tvJefe
January 21, 2008
Overall rating
 
85
Aroma-Nose
 
85
Initial Taste
 
83
Body
 
85
Finish
 
83
Enjoyability
 
87
Price
 
85
Presentation
 
85

Clear in color, El Diamante Del Cielo Blanco is a smooth but weak flavored silver. The nose is peppery with mild tangerine/citrus notes. It is light in the mouth with...

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tvJefe
December 04, 2007
Overall rating
 
85
Aroma-Nose
 
85
Initial Taste
 
83
Body
 
85
Finish
 
83
Enjoyability
 
87
Price
 
85
Presentation
 
86

Casa Noble Anejo is aged for 5 years. This is bordering on what many people consider the longest that tequila should ever be aged. And it shows. The nose reveals...

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tvJefe
December 04, 2007
Overall rating
 
87
Aroma-Nose
 
92
Initial Taste
 
85
Body
 
87
Finish
 
86
Enjoyability
 
87
Price
 
91
Presentation
 
90

Casa Noble Reposado is aged for the maximum number of days allowed while still being able to label the spirit as a reposado: 364 days. As such, I find Casa...

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tvJefe
November 26, 2007
Overall rating
 
92
Aroma-Nose
 
92
Initial Taste
 
93
Body
 
90
Finish
 
92
Enjoyability
 
93
Price
 
90
Presentation
 
93

4 Copas gets it right, yet again, with their reposado. The nose is not overpowering, but smells of cooked agave and also contains a mild floral sweetness with hints of...

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