Herradura Legend Anejo 750 ml

Grooved barrel staves set Herradura Legend apart from nearly every other añejo tequila on the shelf — the grooves in its new, heavily charred American oak barrels put more spirit against more wood. Casa Herradura distills it from 100% blue agave at the historic Amatitán estate in Jalisco, then ages it for over a year before bottling at 80 proof. The char shows: toasted agave and charred oak on the nose with warm vanilla and honey, then caramel, stone fruit, and black pepper across the palate into a smooth, aromatic finish. Legend has stacked up gold medals steadily since its 2020 debut. Pour it neat in a snifter — this is the bottle for bourbon drinkers ready to see what agave does in charred oak.

How to drink Herradura Legend Añejo

One large ice cube opens it up more than water does, coaxing out the char without drowning the agave. It also stands in well for bourbon in an Old Fashioned, given how much oak and vanilla it's already carrying.

Tequila80 proof · Mash bill: 100% Blue Weber Agave · new, heavily charred American oak (grooved staves) · Amatitán, Jalisco, Mexico