Clase Azul

About

Clase Azul is famous for producing some of Mexico's finest luxury spirits. They have an impressive range that includes tequila, mezcal, and limited-edition bottles. These limited-edition bottles usually commemorate specific milestones or cultural events. As you can imagine, this makes them particularly sought-after by collectors and enthusiasts due to their exclusivity, unique flavor profiles, and special edition decanters the spirits come in. Each creation shows a masterful blend of Mexican tradition and innovation, and the artistry of their decanters (often hand-painted) is unparalleled. No matter which Clase Azul spirit you buy, you're guaranteed a luxurious sipping experience every time. The Tequila Collection By far the most well-known of Clase Azul's lineup is its tequila collection , which is crafted from the finest blue Weber agave in the highlands of Jalisco. Clase Azul tequila is made by harvesting the mature agave piñas (or cores) of the plants. These piñas are then slow-cooked in masonry ovens to extract the sweet nectar that gives the tequila its signature flavor. After the extraction process, the agave is fermented with patented yeast before the liquid goes through a double distillation process in copper pot stills. This is what helps ensure a refined and smooth profile. Clase Azul's tequila range also goes through different aging processes to suit any palate and any occasion (including Cinco de Mayo ). The range includes: Clase Azul Plata: This unaged tequila really captures the essence of fresh agave. It has fresh herbal notes that combine with the flavors of green apple and citrus, making it perfect for sipping or mixing in cocktails. Clase Azul Reposado Tequila: By far the most popular in the collection, this tequila is a Clase Azul staple. Clase Azul Tequila Reposado is beautifully aged in American whiskey casks, creating a rich harmony of flavors. It has notes of agave nectar, toasted wood, orange peel, and cloves. It also has a unique hazelnut a