Tequila Bandido De Amores Reposado Cristanlino 750ML

2026-03-14T14:25:23-07:00

Price: 25.00

Bandido de Amores Reposado Cristalino: The Invisible Evolution

Bandido de Amores Reposado Cristalino represents the perfect intersection of traditional aging and modern refinement. Crafted under the direction of Gildardo Partida, this expression begins as a premium Reposado aged in fine white French oak. Once it reaches peak maturity, the tequila undergoes a specialized charcoal filtration process. This "Cristalino" method strips away the amber color while retaining the complex wood-driven flavors, resulting in a spirit that possesses the clarity of a Blanco but the soul of an aged tequila.

It is a sophisticated choice for those who seek the smooth, creamy texture of a Reposado without the heavy tannins or aesthetic of a traditional dark spirit.

Tasting Notes

Appearance: Crystal clear and brilliant, with a high-viscosity body that leaves long, slow legs on the glass.

Aroma: An inviting balance of fresh citrus and cooked agave, underpinned by subtle notes of vanilla bean, almond, and a touch of floral honey.

Palate: The entry is remarkably soft and silky. It leads with the sweetness of roasted agave, quickly followed by layers of white chocolate, toasted nuts, and a delicate hint of baking spices derived from its time in French oak.

Finish: Clean, crisp, and deceptively long. It leaves a velvety mouthfeel with a lingering sweetness of vanilla and a faint, peppery agave kick.

Why It Stands Out

The French Oak Influence: While many Cristalinos use American oak, the use of white French oak here imparts a more delicate, floral complexity that survives the filtration process beautifully.

Aesthetic Versatility: It offers the visual purity of a silver tequila, making it an ideal base for high-end cocktails where color clarity is desired, while maintaining enough character to be enjoyed neat or on a large rock.

Gildardo Partida Craftsmanship:

As with all Bandido de Amores expressions, the focus remains on the quality of the 100% blue Weber agave, ensuring that the filtration process enhances the spirit rather than masking it.