Blanco for cocktails, Reposado for the middle, Añejo for sipping. Here is what barrel time actually changes, what each Don Julio costs, and which to buy.
All tequila is a type of mezcal, but they drink nothing alike: oven-steamed blue agave vs pit-roasted smoke. The real differences, plus bottles to start with.
Some tequilas carry hashgacha, some are acceptable without it, and some raise real questions. How to tell the difference — including the certified premium brands — from Kosher Wine Direct.
You are paying for a hand-painted ceramic decanter and a slow-made agave tequila. What Clase Azul costs, how Plata, Reposado and Anejo differ, and which to buy.
A bottle of tequila runs about $30 for a solid 100% agave blanco to over $200 for extra anejo. Price tiers, what aging costs, and where the real value sits.
