{"product_id":"tau-cask-strength-ultra-aged-tequila-with-wooden-box-750ml","title":"Tau Cask Strength Ultra Aged Tequila With Wooden Box 750ml","description":"\u003cp class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTAU Cask Strength Ultra Aged Extra Añejo Tequila\u003c\/strong\u003e is an exceptionally limited, high-proof expression from Arandas, Jalisco, created for collectors and tequila enthusiasts seeking extended maturation and uncompromising barrel character.\u003cspan class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eProduced at \u003cstrong\u003eNOM 1414\u003c\/strong\u003e and crafted from 100% agave, this special release spends an impressive \u003cstrong\u003e55 months aging in oak\u003c\/strong\u003e before being bottled at cask strength. Rather than relying on a single type of barrel, TAU creates the final expression from a carefully selected blend of \u003cstrong\u003esix individual casks\u003c\/strong\u003e. \u003cspan class=\"contents\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe barrel composition includes \u003cstrong\u003etwo previously used American oak barrels, two previously used French oak barrels, and two ex-red-wine French oak barrels\u003c\/strong\u003e. Bringing these different cask styles together creates layers of oak, fruit, spice and mature agave character while adding depth beyond that of a conventionally aged tequila.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAt \u003cstrong\u003e47.7% ABV (95.4 proof)\u003c\/strong\u003e, this tequila is presented at cask strength, giving the mature spirit greater concentration and intensity. Its deep amber appearance immediately reflects the extended time spent interacting with oak. \u003cspan class=\"contents\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe aromatic profile is rich and mature, with \u003cstrong\u003etoasted oak, vanilla, caramelized sugar and dried fruit\u003c\/strong\u003e accompanied by warming spice. On the palate, concentrated agave sweetness meets dark caramel, butterscotch, oak spice and toasted nut character. The higher proof provides structure and warmth while carrying the barrel-driven flavors through a long finish. \u003cspan class=\"contents\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis release is particularly notable for its rarity. Product documentation for the original release states that \u003cstrong\u003eonly 1,000 bottles were produced, with just 100 commemorative boxes made\u003c\/strong\u003e. The wooden presentation box makes this version especially desirable for collectors, gifting and premium tequila displays.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTAU Cask Strength Ultra Aged is best enjoyed neat in a tequila tasting glass. 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