Asil Añejo Raicilla
Asil Añejo Raicilla is considered the world’s first aged raicilla, produced at Hacienda Ahuacatepec in Jalisco, Mexico. Crafted from 100% Agave Maximiliana and matured in new American White Oak barrels, it offers a refined expression with a silky texture and layered complexity.
PRODUCT PROFILE
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Brand / Producer: Asil — Firestone Brands
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Origin: Hacienda Ahuacatepec, Jalisco, Mexico
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Category / Type: Artisanal Añejo Raicilla
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Agave: 100% Agave Maximiliana
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Agave Maturity: Approximately 6 years
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Cooking: Steam cooking in a masonry oven
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Extraction: Milling train
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Aging: Matured in new American White Oak barrels
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Alcohol: 45% ABV
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Bottle Size: 750 mL
TASTING NOTES
Appearance
Translucent with golden highlights, featuring a silky and delicate body.
Aroma
Subtle notes of smoke, vanilla, caramel, juicy red berries, and chocolate.
Palate
Round, complex, and smooth, with the barrel maturation contributing additional depth and refinement.
AWARD
Double Gold — TAG Competition 2024
OVERALL PROFILE
A distinctive aged raicilla that showcases the character of Agave Maximiliana while gaining depth and complexity through maturation in new American White Oak barrels. Its combination of smoke, vanilla, caramel, red fruit, and chocolate creates an elegant and layered drinking experience.