1. What is Cazcanes Tequila?

Cazcanes is a ultra-premium, additive-free tequila brand handcrafted in Jalisco, Mexico, using 100% organic Blue Weber agave and natural volcanic spring water.

2. Is Cazcanes Tequila additive-free?

Yes. Cazcanes contains no added sugars, artificial flavorings, glycerin, or caramel coloring.

3. What does “Cazcanes” mean?

The brand is named after the Cazcanes people, an indigenous tribe of Mexico known for their fierce independence and deep reverence for the land.

4. Where is Cazcanes Tequila produced?

It is crafted at Distillery NOM 1614 TTAP in Amatitán, Jalisco, Mexico.

5. What source of water is used to make Cazcanes?

Cazcanes uses natural, mineral-rich water sourced directly from the jungle springs of Navichi Springs in the San Pedro de los Landeros mountains.

6. What are the different “No.” labels on the bottles?

The numbers generally indicate the proof/ABV level:

  • No. 7 Line: Standard 80-proof (40% ABV).

  • No. 9 Line: 100-proof (50% ABV).

  • No. 10 Line: High-proof / Still Strength (typically 108-proof / 54% ABV).

7. How is the agave cooked and fermented?

The agave is cooked using a low-and-slow pressure autoclave process and fermented using open-air tanks with natural, wild yeast.

8. What expressions does Cazcanes offer?

Their primary lineup includes Blanco, Reposado, Añejo, Extra Añejo, Joven, and unique limited releases like Rosa Blanco.

9. What makes Cazcanes Rosa Blanco unique?

Rosa Blanco is finished in Napa Valley Cabernet Sauvignon wine casks, giving it a light pink tint, floral aroma, and subtle wine-cask fruit notes.

10. What does Cazcanes Blanco taste like?

It features bright notes of sweet cooked agave, fresh citrus, black pepper, and earthy minerality.

11. How long is Cazcanes Reposado aged?

It is aged in oak barrels for several months to balance the fresh agave flavor with soft notes of vanilla, oak, and caramel.

12. How long is Cazcanes Añejo aged?

Cazcanes Añejo is aged for at least one year in American White Oak ex-bourbon barrels, imparting deeper notes of dried fruit, oak, and dark chocolate.

13. What is Cazcanes “Still Strength” Tequila?

Still Strength tequilas are bottled directly from the copper stills without being diluted with water, delivering a rich, intense agave flavor.

14. Should I sip Cazcanes or use it in cocktails?

While the No. 7 Blanco is excellent for premium cocktails like Margaritas or Palomas, the higher-proof expressions (No. 9 and No. 10) and aged expressions (Reposado, Añejo, and Extra Añejo) are best enjoyed neat or on the rocks.

15. How much does a bottle of Cazcanes Tequila cost?

Prices generally range from ~$60 to $75 for standard Blanco releases up to $200+ for rare Extra Añejo or limited-edition bottles.