{"product_id":"tequila-ocho-reposado-barrel-proof-la-mesa-estate-2025","title":"Tequila Ocho Terroir Select Reposado Tequila 2025 Release","description":"\u003cp\u003eTequila Ocho Terroir Select Reposado Tequila 2025 Release is a special Tequila Ocho release designed by co-founder Carlos Camarena to support small-scale multi-generational agave farmers whose fields are too small for standard single-estate bottling runs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTequila Ocho helped pioneer the idea of single-estate, vintage-dated tequila, working directly with the Camarena family's highland ranches to bottle agave from a specific harvest and field rather than a blend of sources. That transparency and estate-driven approach is what sets Ocho apart in a category where most brands never mention where the agave was grown, let alone which ranch or which year.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e \u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eTasting Notes\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNose:\u003c\/strong\u003e roasted agave, vanilla bean, toasted oak, faint caramel, a touch of black pepper\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePalate:\u003c\/strong\u003e concentrated cooked agave, brown sugar sweetness, vanilla-oak polish, warm baking spice, a mineral highland edge\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFinish:\u003c\/strong\u003e long, warming with lingering oak, cinnamon spice, and a clean agave snap\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e \u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eProduct Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSpirit Type\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eReposado Tequila\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eABV\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e40% (80 Proof)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eVolume\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e750ml\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eRelease Year\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2025\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eDistillery\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTequila Ocho \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eRegion\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLos Altos Highlands, Jalisco\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eCountry\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMexico\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eAgave Variety\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e100% Blue Weber Agave\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eBarrel Type\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eEx-American Whiskey Barrels\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e \u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003ePerfect For\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSerious agave collectors:\u003c\/strong\u003e a single-estate, barrel-proof release worth adding to any curated tequila lineup.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNeat sipping:\u003c\/strong\u003e the concentrated flavor and higher proof make it a natural fit for slow, deliberate tasting rather than shots.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCelebration pours:\u003c\/strong\u003e an impressive bottle to break out for a big win, a milestone night, or when hosting VIP guests.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGifting the tequila enthusiast:\u003c\/strong\u003e a smart pick for anyone who already has the standard reposado and wants to level up.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e \u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat makes barrel proof reposado tequila different from regular reposado?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBarrel proof reposado is bottled without dilution to proof, so it retains more of the natural intensity, concentrated agave flavor, and barrel character than a standard 80-proof reposado. Tequila Ocho Reposado Barrel Proof La Mesa Estate comes in at 101 proof, giving it a fuller mouthfeel and bolder vanilla-oak profile.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIs this tequila good for sipping neat or better in cocktails?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis one shines best sipped neat or with a splash of water given its higher proof and concentrated flavor profile. It can work in a top-shelf Old Fashioned-style tequila cocktail, but its complexity and price point make it better suited to slow sipping than everyday mixing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat does \"single-estate\" mean for this tequila?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSingle-estate means all the agave used comes from one specific ranch, Rancho La Mesa in the Los Altos Highlands, rather than a blend of multiple fields. This lets the terroir of that particular estate and harvest come through clearly in the glass.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow does this compare to other high-proof tequilas?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf you enjoy cask-strength whiskey for the intensity and concentrated flavor, this delivers a similar experience in tequila form. It's a great alternative for drinkers who find standard-proof reposados a bit too light and are ready to step up to something with more punch.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIs this a good gift for a tequila lover?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes, it's an excellent gift for anyone who already appreciates tequila and is looking to explore single-estate, barrel-proof expressions. The vintage-dated, estate-specific story gives it a collector's appeal beyond an everyday bottle.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eYou must be 21 years of age or older to purchase this product.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Tequila Ocho","offers":[{"title":"750 mL","offer_id":53546109010214,"sku":"TEQUILA-OCHO-REPOSADO-BA-H1BLK0","price":69.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0271\/7951\/6015\/files\/TequilaOchoReposadoBarrelProofLaMesaEstate2025.png?v=1785455474","url":"https:\/\/pbexpressliquor.com\/products\/tequila-ocho-reposado-barrel-proof-la-mesa-estate-2025","provider":"PB Express","version":"1.0","type":"link"}