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What is so special about 1942 tequila?
The new Don Julio 1942 has a little more vanilla, and slightly more caramelized baked agave to the aroma. The older formula smells great, but the new stuff smells even better. The flavor is deeper, richer, rounder, and has a slightly cleaner finish. We were so surprised by this that we had to get other people involved.
Is 1942 a blanco tequila?
Costco Don Julio 1942 Tequila Blanco is genuine Mexican tequila, created using pure agave and double distilled. Like all Don Julio 1942 Tequilas, Blanco is hand-crafted, even the agaves are hand-chosen in order to give Blanco it’s perfect hint of light, sweet, natural agave flavors.
Is Don Julio 1942 gold or silver?
Don Julio 1942 Añejo Tequila is handcrafted in tribute to the year that Don Julio González began his tequila-making journey. Warm oak, vanilla and roasted agave flavors lead into a lingering oak and rich vanilla finish for a luxurious tequila recognized by connoisseurs around the globe.
Is Don Julio 1942 worth it?
It can be a fine tequila for special times if you like this taste profile, but at this price, it’s not be your everyday anejo. The presentation is sensational, in a beautiful box/display, but the price is a bit high for an anejo, and this is where you need to decide if it’s worth it.
Why does 1942 cost so much?
There are simply too many good tequilas out there at bargain prices compared to this. This tequila is aged for 2 years in oak so it’s definitely in the Anejo category.
Is Don Julio 1942 made with blue agave?
All of our tequila comes from 100\% pure Blue Weber Agave plants, each one handpicked from the highlands of Jalisco—one of the country’s most fertile agave-growing regions. We allow seven to ten years of growth before each harvest, resulting in the mellow, fully developed agave flavor Don Julio® Tequila is known for.
Is Don Julio 1942 dark or light?
Aged for 18 months, the Don Julio Anejo Tequila is remarkably light in color. You wouldn’t ever guess this was an anejo tequila by looking at it. The Don Julio 1942 is aged for over 2 1/2 years (24 – 38 months). The nose of the Don Julio 1942 is decidedly sweet with thick vanilla and caramel notes.
How much is a glass of Don Julio 1942?
Don Julio tequila bottle prices and sizes
| Bottle name | Size | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Don Julio Añejo | 750ml | $67 |
| Don Julio 70 | 750ml | $88 |
| Don Julio 1942 | 750ml | $160 |
| Don Julio Real Tequila | 750ml | $412 |
How Don Julio 1942 is made?
PRODUCTION- oven (horno) cooked, (slow roasted for over 70 hours) and a shredder/roller extraction method is used. Distillation is done in stainless pot stills to 40\% abv. It’s produced in small batches and aged for at least two and a half years. They use bourbon barrels for the aging.
How much does a shot of 1942 cost?
How much is a shot of 1942 at a bar? A 60ml/double shot of Don Julio 1942 in a bar in the United States costs, on average, between $30-$50.
How much is a bottle of 1942 at the club?
Premium brands range in cost with options like Macallan 18 for $950 per bottle and Don Julio 1942 for $1,200 per bottle.