Best Tequila Bottles Under $500
Discover our curated selection of the best tequilas bottles under $500. From smooth sipping options to robust, flavorful bottles, these premium tequilas offer exceptional quality and craftsmanship. Elevate your tequila experience with these top-notch choices.
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Top 5 Best Tequila UNDER $500
Clase Azul
Clase Azul Gold TequilaClase Azul handmade bottles must be one of the most recognizable Spirit bottles out there. The limited-edition Gold Collection boasts a stunning combination of hand-painted glass and ceramic, a true depiction of Mexico's artistry. Why the focus on the bottle? Its different colors symbolize the mix of tequila inside,...
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Don Julio 1942 Añejo Tequila (1.75L)Don Julio’s signature top-shelf Tequila. Don Julio Gonzalez started making his own Tequila in 1942 when he was only seventeen years old. Within five years he opened his own distillery, naming it "Primavera" (meaning "Springtime"). He spent the next forty years refining his process and improving the quality of...
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Light Maple.
Nose / Aroma / Smell
On the nose you’ll find herbal notes with a touch of chocolate, caramel, and oak.
Flavor / Taste / Palate
The palate is classic Tequila with an earthy, grassy essence wrapped around toasted wood and vanilla.
Finish
The finish is medium length and a bit wet.
Código 1530
Código 1530 Origen Extra Añejo TequilaA unique Extra Añejo that was an immediate hit. There was a time when you couldn’t get Código Tequila unless you were one of the Los Bajos' finest jimadors who were in on the closely-guarded secret. Either that, or if you were George Strait. The beloved American country singer, also...
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Appearance / Color
Yellow
Nose / Aroma / Smell
Spicy and oaky.
Flavor / Taste / Palate
Juicy and savory with lush ripe fruit.
Finish
Complex.
KAH Tequila
KAH Huichol Extra Añejo TequilaYou can absolutely judge this book by its cover. KAH Tequila is produced by Fabrica de Tequilas Finos located in the town of Tequila in Jalisco, Mexico. Most of the people working at Finos have worked there since its establishment...
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Pale gold
Nose / Aroma / Smell
Roasted agave laced with vanilla, light citrus and grapefruit.
Flavor / Taste / Palate
Clean, offering pecan, red apple, and honeysuckle flavors. The mid-palate shifts into tastes of dried fig, ripe red fruit, and candied date.
Finish
Balanced and smokey with a tinge of dry sherry.
Casa Dragones
Casa Dragones Tequila JovenSilky smooth and soft Joven Tequila with a delicate and fresh aroma and palate. Casa Dragones is a small batch Tequila producer with an interesting history. The Spirit is made in Tequila, Jalisco, but their spiritual home is located in La Casa Dragones in San Miguel de Allende, Mexico...
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Platinum
Nose / Aroma / Smell
The aroma is fresh and inviting with light aromas of roasted agave, citrus, and florals.
Flavor / Taste / Palate
The palate is silky smooth and soft with spice, vanilla, and stewed pear.
Finish
The finish is clean and warming with a hint of hazelnuts.
Tequila Mandala
Mandala Extra Añejo TequilaTequila Mandala is a brand that's rooted in tradition and craftsmanship but isn't afraid to shake things up. They've mastered the art of balance, harmony, and patience, distilling not just Tequila, but stories in each bottle. With Tequila Mandala, every sip is an adventure, blending tradition with innovation for an...
learn MORE >>>Tears of Llorona
Tears of Llorona No. 3 Extra Añejo TequilaA stellar Tequila with the complexity of the finest Cognacs and Single Malts. Germán Gonzalez is a bit of a Tequila legend. He is a great-great grandson of General Manuel Gonzalez — president of Mexico in the late 1800s. His father owned a small agave farm in Jalisco...
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Warm Amber.
Nose / Aroma / Smell
Flan — custard and caramel — with dark chocolate and raisins.
Flavor / Taste / Palate
More custard notes and sweetness with toffee, cocoa, a bit of rancio, and herbs.
Finish
Long, savory, and complex.
Maestro Dobel
Atelier del Maestro Tequilero Extra AñejoTequila made for true aficionados by true masters. Back in 1758, Don Jose Antonio de Cuervo got a land grant in the town of Tequila, courtesy of King Ferdinand VI himself. His family started cultivating blue agave, and when the next king granted Tony a permit to commercially...
learn MORE >>>Deep bronze
Nose / Aroma / Smell
Ripe red fruit on the nose with smoky oak undertones, followed by notes of vanilla and spice.
Flavor / Taste / Palate
Creamy palate with notes of vanilla, cloves, cinnamon, oak and pepper.
Finish
Silky and lingering finish with hints of pepper.
Tequila Rey Sol
Tequila Rey SolA fine, super-premium Extra Añejo Tequila from the family that made the world’s first Extra Añejo, served in a decanter worthy of the dram inside. Casa San Matías was born in Mexico’s revolution era. As he country was discovering its own identity as a new nation,...
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Golden Amber
Nose / Aroma / Smell
The aroma is filled with the scent of hazelnuts and almonds over a fresh herbs drenched in chocolate.
Flavor / Taste / Palate
The palate opens ups with a full-bodied, rich sweetness, oak, herbal vanilla, dark chocolate, and marzipan.
Finish
The finish is pleasantly long with a lingering perfume.
Herradura
Herradura Seleccion Suprema Tequila Extra AñejoA wonderfully rich Extra Añejo Tequila that screams quality. Tequila used to be produced on estates all around central Mexico. Like a lot of traditional spirits world-wide, nearly all liquor production is made more economically efficient by distributing tasks. But Tequila Herradura was founded in 1870 and proudly claims...
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Warm amber.
Nose / Aroma / Smell
Rich spice cake, light florals, earthy/Bourbon oak.
Flavor / Taste / Palate
Full body and oily with notes of loam, more spices, and warm piñas.
Finish
Nice and long, dry with clove.