Tequila
100% de Agave Reposado
/ Don Julio • Jalisco, Mexico • ~ 38.0% ABV

Don Julio Reposado

8.4
Score out of 10 Based on 327 reviews Latest review
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AI Sensory Summary

"Reviewers frequently describe the aroma of Don Julio Reposado as sweet and oak-forward, noting scents of vanilla, caramel, butterscotch, and agave alongside accents of cinnamon, citrus, and alcohol. The palate is commonly reported to feature vanilla, caramel, oak, and peppery spice, with cooked agave present to varying degrees alongside hints of fruit and sweetness. Tasters broadly agree on the prominence of these sweet barrel-derived flavors, but they disagree significantly regarding the tequila's balance and mouthfeel. While some find it to be a smooth, gentle drink with a pleasant and warm finish, others criticize it as thin and artificially sweet, noting a harsh alcohol burn and a bitter or medicinal aftertaste."

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Distillery Note

38% in Mexico, 40% in US and export markets.

Don Julio Reposado

Don Julio Reposado

Tequila ·100% de Agave ·Reposado · ~38.0%
Don Julio · Jalisco, Mexico
8.4
/ 10 from 327 reviews Latest review
Community score
No community reviews yet (0/5)
Why people like it, or don't
AI Summary

"Reviewers frequently describe the aroma of Don Julio Reposado as sweet and oak-forward, noting scents of vanilla, caramel, butterscotch, and agave alongside accents of cinnamon, citrus, and alcohol. The palate is commonly reported to feature vanilla, caramel, oak, and peppery spice, with cooked agave present to varying degrees alongside hints of fruit and sweetness. Tasters broadly agree on the prominence of these sweet barrel-derived flavors, but they disagree significantly regarding the tequila's balance and mouthfeel. While some find it to be a smooth, gentle drink with a pleasant and warm finish, others criticize it as thin and artificially sweet, noting a harsh alcohol burn and a bitter or medicinal aftertaste."

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Taste Profile

38% in Mexico, 40% in US and export markets.
Flavor DNA
The Ideal Moment
After-Dinner Dram Gastronomic Nightcap
Taste Character
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Flavor Drivers

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Character Drivers

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Consensus Check

Key findings

Loved for

  • Chocolate
  • Cinnamon
  • Sweet
  • Smooth
  • Bite
  • Layered

Criticized for

  • Artificial
  • Sour
  • Salty
  • Weak
  • Harsh
  • Thin

Flavor profile

  • Sweet & Confectionery vanilla, caramel, sweet 155/327
  • Woody & Roasted oak, wood, roasted 108/327
  • Spicy & Herbal cinnamon, spice, pepper 97/327
  • Fruity citrus, fruit, dried fruit 62/327
  • Vegetal & Earthy cooked agave, stone, earthy 52/327

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