Tequila
El Jimador Reposado Tequila
El Jimador Reposado Tequila is a tequila from Tequila El Jimador. It is made from Blue Weber agave.
From Tequila El Jimador
- Agave
- Blue Weber agave
Key facts
Identity
- Agave
- Blue Weber agave
Maturation
- Maturation
- aged 2 months with American oak
Taste & aroma
The producer describes: “bright agave with the subtleties of American oak; the producer describes notes of vanilla and hints of caramel with a touch of spice” (source)
Cocktails to make with it
The producer builds a signature serve on this exact bottle:
- Authentic Paloma
Named by the producer’s own recipe — not a general category suggestion.
El Jimador Reposado Tequila — questions
- What is el Jimador Reposado?
- el Jimador Reposado is a Reposado tequila made from 100% Blue Weber Agave, hand-harvested and double-distilled, then aged for two months in American oak, and bottled at 40% ABV. The producer describes bright agave rounded by the subtleties of American oak.
- How long is el Jimador Reposado aged, and in what barrels?
- The producer states it is aged for two months in American oak — the short barrel rest is what gives a Reposado its light colour and gentle oak character versus an unaged Blanco/Silver.
- What is the ABV of el Jimador Reposado?
- 40% ABV, per the producer.
Understanding these terms
General explanations of the terms above — these describe the concepts, not this specific bottle.
Tequila vs. mezcal
Both are distilled from agave. Tequila is made only from blue Weber agave within designated regions; mezcal can use many agave species across its own denominations. The category is a legal/geographic distinction, not a measure of quality.
Sources & provenance
- ProducerOfficial producer product pagePublished product specifications shown on this page.
Last reviewed: 2026-09-04.
Part of WhatDrink's Tequila guide.