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Friday, December 1, 2023

Additive Free Tequila Tasting - Forsyth - December 1st




Additive Free Tequila Tasting
with Michelle Jaenke
The Wine and Cheese Place
7435 Forsyth Blvd, Clayton MO


This Friday, December 1st from 4pm-6pm
Come in and see what all the excitement is with high quality additive free tequila
We are featuring some of the best

Taste all of these Additive free tequilas

  • Fortaleza Tequila Blanco (tasting only, not for sale)
  • Jaguar Tequila Blanco
  • Jaguar Tequila Reposado
  • Cascahuin Tahona Tequila Blanco
  • Tapatio Tequila Anejo
  • Amatitena Tequila Reposado
  • Arette Reposado Missouri Single Barrel
  • Tequila Ocho Plata San Jeronimo


Additive Free tequila
We have one of the largest selections in the area



Alma de Jaguar Tequila Blanco...$49.99  - click here to order online
NOM 1414
Just scored
Rated 97/100 The Tasting Panel (Dec 2023)
  • Agave: Los Altos
  • Stone/Brick Ovens
  • Yeast: Wild and Champagne
  • Double Distilled
  • Copper Pot Still


Alma de Jaguar Tequila Reposado...$59.99  - click here to order online
NOM 1414
Rated 95/100 The Tasting Panel (Dec 2023)
  • Agave: Los Altos
  • Double Distilled
  • Copper Pot Still
  • Aged in American and French Oak

Cascahuin Tequila Tahona Blanco...$88.99 - click here to order online
  • NOM: 1123
  • 84 proof
  • No additives
  • 100% Agave
Made from 100% Weber Agave from Jalisco. Produced in stone/brick ovens and 2x pot distilled.  Made using the Tahona process, a large stone wheel for crushing agave in a pit. Tahona is one of the oldest, most labor-intensive ways to make tequila. The tahona is actually the name of the wheel.

Certified Additive Free
Tapatio Tequila Anejo....$51.99 - click here to order online
38% Alc.Vol.
Aged 18 months in American white oak barrels, previously used in ageing Whisky.
Appearance:  Intense straw yellow color, slightly amber with golden flashes. Medium-bodied.
Aroma:  Sweet cooked agave, crème Brulée, vanilla and caramel that give way to subtle aromas of cinnamon, red pepper and spices.
Taste:  Sweet and spicy. Cooked Agave, Cocoa and vanilla combined with pepper, walnut and some berries. Vegetables and Woody notes. A soft, silky and very long finish with spices persisting in the back of the palate.
Comments:  A perfectly balanced tequila; is recommended neat or in the rocks to appreciate its complexity of flavors, but also mixes very well.

Amatitena Tequila Reposado...$77.99 -  click here to order online
  • Reposado tequila produced in Amatitán, Jalisco (NOM 1477)
  • Maestro Tequilero Alberto Partida
  • 100% Azul aka Blue Weber (Agave tequilana)
  • Single-estate agave (current batches are from fields El Novillero and Las Rosas)
  • Cooked in a traditional, mesquite-wood-fired stone oven (without steam)
  • Milled using an automated tahona (traditional stone wheel mill)
  • Fermented with fibers (bagasse) in open air wood tanks (tinas), using spring water & ambient yeast
  • Distilled in historical copper pot stills from the 19th century
  • Rested 2 months in ex-bourbon American oak barrels

Arette Tequila MO Single Barrel Reposado...$69.99 - click here to order online
  • Single Barrel 
  • Selected for Missouri SEM 09/23-5
  • Overproof - 92 Proof

Tequila Ocho Plata 2023 San Jeronimo....$48.99 / 750ml - click here to order online
Taste : Full and complex cooked agave notes, developing front-to-back with notes of fresh cut grass and a touch of earthiness.
Aroma : Crisp, bright agave with lively citrus notes and a fresh herbaceousness including white pepper and minerality.
Body & color : Unaged, crystal clear color, delightfully explosive to sip
Finish : Thick, viscous mouthfeel with a long harmonious finish.
40% abv

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