DOUBLE-GOLD MEDAL WINNERS:

1. 7 Leguas - $40

Fruity light citrus nose, spicy, nutty, fruity, very light and mellow, smooth, slight tropical finish, vanilla, hint of pepper, floral, peppery, buttery, creamy, sweet, soft, grapefruit, hint of butter, woody, smoky, herbasceous, dusty, earthy, reminiscent of blanco, fresh, medium body, short finish.

Double Gold Medal

2. Semental - $50

Vegetative, dried fruit & caramel nose, light, nutty, fruity, floral, herbal, earthy, woody, oak, cedar, vegetative, herbaceous, agave, tobacco, smoky, pepper, cucumber, spice, sweet, vanilla, caramel, strawberry, butter, peach, pineapple, buttery lemon, phenolic smoke, dusty, resinous, medium bodied, nice delicate finish.

Double Gold Medal

3. Two-Way Tie - Cazadores - $40

Medium vegetal nose, agave, hints of berry, butter, caramel, fruity, hazelnut, anise, peppery, spicy, smoky, soft, smooth, easy finish.

Double Gold Medal

Herradura - $40

Light caramel vanilla nose, nutty, caramel, honey, peach, vanilla, butter, citrus, fruity, tropical, oak, bourbon barrel, earthy, pepper, dried tobacco, floral notes, cotton candy sweet, soft, very smooth, front end citrus, medium body, medium finish, nice.

Double Gold Medal

4. Three-Way Tie - Alma de Agave - $32

Medium vegetative nose, buttery, caramel, butterscotch, maple, vanilla, chocolate, hint of coffee, black cherry, light sweet pepper then spicy, cardamom, woody, smoky, almost peaty, herbaceous, salty, smooth, balanced, clean medium finish.

Double Gold Medal

Exotico

Inviting tropical fruit nose, honey, raisin, clover, caramel, agave, orange, banana, sweet, spicy, comprehensive pepper, herbaceous, woody, bit of smoke, luscious mouth-feel, smooth, soft long finish.

Double Gold Medal

Tres Agaves - $35

Agave citrus & floral nose, woody, earth, salty, vegetal, raspberry, clover, caramel, vanilla, tropical fruit, melon, banana, peppery, hot pepper, intense, mild, very smooth, medium body, long subtle finish.

Double Gold Medal

5. Two-Way Tie - Don Eduardo - $45

Medium citrus vanilla nose, spicy, fruity, grassy, lemon zest, floral notes, herbaceous, nutty, sweet, smoky, woody, cedar, hint of perfume, medium body, smooth start, long vanilla finish.

Double Gold Medal

Puro Verde- $36
Organic

Beautiful light floral nose, tea, almond, butterscotch, caramel, creamy layers, lemon, anise, licorice, green olives, sandalwood, eucalyptus, hint of banana, agave, pepper, buttery, spicy, floral, sweet, salty, soft, woody, intense, complex, flavorful, smooth, long finish.

Double Gold Medal

GOLD MEDAL WINNERS:

Corzo- $50

Medium vegetative and honey caramel nose, earthy, smooth, well balanced smoke, grappa, lots of pepper, spearmint, vanilla tones, honey, figs, pineapple, melon, peppery spice, cinnamon, slightly nutty, bit fruity, citrus, light-medium body, long finish, very good.

Gold Medal

Republic - $42
Organic

Light smoky nose, fruity, apple, caramel, vanilla, grass, grains, wheat, peppery spice, jalapeno/bell pepper, leather, woody, earthy, zesty, balanced, smooth, very elegant, long finish.

Gold Medal

Cuestión

Light floral & citrus nose, resinous, honey, apple, walnut, floral, tropical fruit, woody, zesty, smoky, vague caramel into pepper, caramel, dark burnt chocolate, lavender, earthy, leather, woody pine, smooth, light , light smoke, medium body, long, sweet finish.

Gold Medal

Riazul - $50

Light floral vegetal nose, caramel, peach, pineapple, lemon citrus, semi-sweet, vanilla, peppery, green olives, floral, grassy, harsh, vibrant, smooth, complex, elegant, long finish.

Gold Medal

Avión- $45

Light floral nose, vanilla, butter, smooth, sweet, fruit, caramel, honey, strawberry jam, bit of peach, lemon, rose petals, citrus notes, sherry, menthol, grassy, woody, oak, earthy, nutty, light, long finish.

Gold Medal

Baluarte

Light vegetal nose, fruity, pineapple, cherry, sweet, caramel, butterscotch, mellow, floral, citrus notes, oak, woody, mild spice, hint of pepper, hint of lavender, light body, well balanced, soft, smooth, light-medium finish.

Gold Medal

Milagro Select Barrel Reserve- $65

Light vegetative nose, flowery, berry, salty, sweet, molasses, vanilla, agave, roast pepper, vegetative, spicy heat, peaty, smoky, sharp, very smooth, even medium finish.

Gold Medal

El Jimador - $22

Floral & vegetal nose, earthy, flowery, sweet, vanilla, woody, oak, fruit, orange, candied fruit, citrus, hint of spice, vegetative, spearmint, some caramel, soft, long clean finish.

Gold Medal

Best Non-Tequila Agave Distillate Reposado

Los Osuna - $50

Light woody nose, butterscotch, fruity, apple, melon, almond, caramel, flowery, floral accents, earthy, nutty, spicy, pepper, smooth, light, well-balanced, enjoyable, elegant, peppery long even finish.

Double Gold Medal