La Cofradía Tequila Edición Cactus / Iguanas is one of the distillery's most famous releases, created to combine the excellence of 100% Blue Agave Tequila with the extraordinary Mexican artisanal tradition of ceramics. This edition is immediately recognizable by its artistic bottle depicting a cactus and an iguana, iconic symbols of Jalisco's flora and fauna.
La Cofradía - Tequila Reposado "Cactus & Iguanas Edition"
This special edition of La Cofradía is a tribute to the Mexican land. Housed in a splendid ceramic bottle, hand-molded and painted by local artisans, this Tequila Reposado represents the perfect union of art and distillation. Inside is a Tequila made from selected agave from the volcanic valleys of Jalisco, cooked in traditional masonry ovens and aged for 6 months in American oak barrels.
The bottle is not just a container, but a collector's item that protects the distillate from light, preserving its organoleptic characteristics intact. The sensory profile is typical of a high-quality "Lowlands" Reposado: balanced, mineral, and with a natural sweetness that is never cloying.
Sensory Profile
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Color: Pale golden with bright reflections.
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Nose: The aroma is fresh and vegetal. Notes of cooked agave stand out, followed by delicate hints of aromatic herbs, vanilla, and a touch of white pepper. The woody component is subtle and elegant.
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Palate: On the palate, it is soft and harmonious. A pleasant roundness from barrel aging is felt, with flavors of light caramel, toasted oak, and a hint of fresh citrus. The consistency is velvety.
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Finish: Persistent and clean, with a return of peppery notes and a slightly earthy finish, typical of Tequila's volcanic terroir.
Production Process Using only 100% Blue Weber agave, La Cofradía follows a slow and accurate process: juice extraction with roller mills, natural fermentation, and double distillation. The 6-month rest in oak barrels allows the distillate to "breathe," acquiring the necessary smoothness without losing the strength of the original agave.
Serving Suggestions Given the beauty of the bottle and the quality of the liquid, it is perfect as a prestigious gift idea. It is recommended to taste it neat to appreciate its finesse, but it is also excellent as a base for signature cocktails where presentation plays a fundamental role.
Technical Data
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Producer: La Cofradía, S.A. de C.V.
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NOM: 1137
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Type: Tequila Reposado (100% Blue Agave)
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Region: Tequila (Valles), Jalisco, Mexico
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Aging: 6 months in American oak barrels
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Packaging: Hand-painted ceramic artisanal bottle
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Alcohol Content: 40% Vol.
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Format: 70 cl