El Bandido Yankee Tequila Silver (Plata) is a ultra-premium 100% Blue Weber Agave tequila crafted in the Highlands (Los Altos) of Jalisco, Mexico. It is highly regarded for its crisp profile and its strictly additive-free production process.
Key Characteristics
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Tequila Type: Blanco / Silver (unaged).
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Alcohol by Volume: 40% ABV (80 Proof) for the standard expression.
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Distillery: Handcrafted at El Viejito Distillery (NOM 1107) in Atotonilco El Alto, Jalisco.
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Production: Double-distilled in stainless steel stills with copper coils, using mature agaves cooked in traditional brick ovens.
Tasting Notes
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Aroma (Nose): Clean and crisp with prominent notes of roasted agave, fresh citrus (lime zest), and subtle floral and herbal undertones.
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Taste (Palate): Smooth and full-bodied. It leads with sweet cooked agave, followed by hints of green apple, white pepper, and a touch of vanilla.
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Finish: Long, warm, and clean, leaving a lingering taste of sweet agave and light black pepper spice.
Serving Suggestions
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Perfect for sipping neat or on the rocks due to its exceptionally smooth profile.
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Adds a premium, vibrant agave punch to classic cocktails like the Margarita or Paloma.