Rooster Rojo Añejo Tequila is a premium 100% blue agave Añejo tequila aged for at least one year in used bourbon barrels — delivering pronounced richness and exceptional smoothness for those who know their tequila. Oak, chocolate, tobacco and coffee on the nose, with caramel, oak, vanilla and roasted agave on the palate, and a smooth, long and rich finish. Añejo — meaning ‘aged’ or ‘vintage’ — matured between one and three years for a tequila of extraordinary depth and character.
Tasting Notes
Appearance
Rooster Rojo Añejo Tequila presents a warm, deep amber gold hue with excellent clarity — the hallmark of a premium 100% blue agave tequila aged for at least one year in used bourbon barrels, delivering the pronounced richness and exceptional smoothness that defines a truly great Añejo. Commanding and immediately impressive in the glass.
Aroma
Rich and complex on the nose — oak and chocolate lead with depth and warmth, with tobacco and coffee adding a savoury, roasted complexity that speaks to the bourbon barrel ageing and the quality of the 100% blue agave. A nose of genuine sophistication and character, immediately distinguishing Rooster Rojo Añejo from lesser tequilas.
Palate
Caramel and oak lead on the palate with a rich, smooth generosity — vanilla adds a gentle sweetness and elegance, while roasted agave provides the authentic, earthy backbone that defines great Añejo tequila. The bourbon barrel maturation of at least one year delivers a depth and integration that is both satisfying and memorable. Exceptional smoothness throughout.
Pairs With
Outstanding neat or over a single large ice cube to appreciate the full complexity of the bourbon barrel ageing — equally enjoyable in a premium Añejo Margarita, an Añejo Old Fashioned or alongside dark chocolate, smoked meats, aged hard cheeses or a classic Mexican feast. The caramel, vanilla, oak and roasted agave character make this one of the most versatile and rewarding premium tequilas available.
