Throughout this fruitful period, he established a healthy rapport with the great and the good of the local wine scene, affording him access to their distinguished cellars. Other non-essential cookies are used to track visits anonymously and collect information for making reports. Ocho Blanco is a premium silver Tequila produced by the Camarena family in conjunction with restaurateur and Tequila ambassador Tomas Estes (Cafe Pacifico, La Perla).

The rocky agave field is surrounded by pine and fruit trees, which has an impact on the flavour of the agave, so this is a rather green, fruity bottling. Pepper and mint work in tandem to deliver hot and cool hits of flavour and they also work alongside the sweetness offered by agave and hints of raspberry. However, you can also accept or reject further cookies at any time or specify which of these cookies you would like to agree to. Another stellar single estate Tequila from Ocho, this Blanco expression was produced with agave from rancho La Coruña. The 103 third parties who use cookies on this service do so for their purposes of displaying and measuring personalized ads, generating audience insights, and developing and improving products.Palate: Sweet and very fruity, quite tangy too with notes of damsons, black pepper, pine forests and more of that zest from the nose. We recommend that you do not rely solely on the information presented here and that you always read labels, warnings, and directions before using or consuming a product.

Ocho, or eight in English, is the number of days from when the agaves reach the patio at the distillery until it becomes blanco (unaged) tequila. Understanding the all-important terroir in grapes, Carlos and Tomas looked to their highland agaves and realised that these incredible plants could carry their heritage just as well as any vineyard. The Liberator Wines We’ve had the great pleasure of knowing Richard for many years now – not just from a shared passion of South African wine, but also out of mutual respect. One of the few tequilas still made slowly in the old fashioned way, Tequila Ocho accentuates that which is exclusive to tequila; the agave flavour.Cedar, mint and spice all come through and there’s a satisfying earthiness to this tequila and you taste.