Tequila
El Jimador Silver Tequila
El Jimador Silver Tequila is a tequila from Tequila El Jimador. It is made from Blue Weber agave.
- Agave
- Blue Weber agave
At a glance
- Producer
- Tequila El Jimador
- Agave spirit type
- tequila
- Agave
- Blue Weber agave
Key facts
Maturation
- Maturation
- zero barrel aging; double-distilled
Taste & aroma
The producer describes: “a crisp taste of citrus with herbal undertones and a hint of spice” (source)
El Jimador Silver Tequila — questions
- What is el Jimador Silver?
- el Jimador Silver is an unaged (Silver) tequila made from 100% blue Weber agave and double-distilled, bottled at 40% ABV. The producer describes a crisp taste with citrus, herbal undertones and a hint of spice.
- What agave is used?
- El Jimador Silver Tequila's agave is Blue Weber agave.
- What maturation detail is published for this?
- El Jimador Silver Tequila's maturation is zero barrel aging; double-distilled.
- What type of agave spirit is this?
- El Jimador Silver Tequila's agave spirit type is tequila.
How it compares with other Tequila El Jimador bottles
Exact-product differences from governed facts present on both bottles, plus flavour-node differences mapped separately from each producer tasting note. Missing facts are not inferred.
- Maturation — this bottle
- zero barrel aging; double-distilled
- Maturation — comparison bottle
- aged 2 months with American oak
El Jimador Silver Tequila and El Jimador Reposado Tequila differ on maturation: zero barrel aging; double-distilled vs aged 2 months with American oak. Their producer tasting notes also separate them: El Jimador Silver Tequila maps to Citrus, Herbal, while El Jimador Reposado Tequila maps to Agave, Vanilla in WhatDrink's controlled flavour graph.
This bottle only
Citrus, Herbal
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Other bottle only
Agave, Vanilla
- Maturation — this bottle
- zero barrel aging; double-distilled
- Maturation — comparison bottle
- 12 months in deeply-charred American oak barrels
El Jimador Silver Tequila and El Jimador Añejo Tequila differ on maturation: zero barrel aging; double-distilled vs 12 months in deeply-charred American oak barrels. El Jimador Silver Tequila's producer note adds Citrus, Herbal as distinctive mapped flavour signals.
This bottle only
Citrus, Herbal
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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.
Style context — Tequila
WhatDrink style-level reference data for Tequila. These are typical relationships for the style, not measured facts about this exact bottle.
What Tequila means
Tequila is a Mexican agave spirit made from blue Weber agave. It is commonly served neat or used in cocktails such as the Margarita and Paloma. Typical profiles range from bright agave and citrus in blanco tequila to vanilla, oak and spice in aged styles.
How Tequila is generally made
Distilled from blue Weber agave; blanco, reposado, añejo and extra añejo styles differ by ageing.
Style-level production context only. The exact-product production section above takes precedence where available.
Flavours associated with Tequila
Style reference only. The producer tasting section above is the authority for flavours stated about this bottle.
Food pairings for Tequila
- Seafood
- Raw Seafood
- Chips & Dips
- Mexican Food
- Tacos
- Spicy Food
General style pairing references — not a claim that this exact bottle was tested with these foods.
Glassware for Tequila
- Caballito
Style-level serving context, not a producer instruction for this bottle.
Sources & provenance
- ProducerOfficial producer product pagePublished product specifications shown on this page.
Last reviewed: 2026-08-31.
Part of WhatDrink's Tequila guide.
