Description

Ultima Reserva. Extra Añejo. Don Julio — the most complex expression in the Don Julio portfolio, presenting extra añejo tequila finished in the American white oak barrels previously used to age Don Julio 1942 — creating a layered spirit that carries the flavors of two generations of barrel use.

The Ultima Reserva’s finishing in 1942 barrels is a form of solera-adjacent thinking: the barrels used to age Don Julio 1942 for 2.5 years carry residual caramel, vanilla, and toasted oak character into the Ultima Reserva’s extra añejo base. The result is a tequila that combines the complexity of extended extra añejo aging with the specific oak character imparted by the 1942 production.

As the apex of the standard Don Julio lineup below the collector-tier Real and the first-release signed bottles, the Ultima Reserva is the natural next step for collectors who have explored the 1942 and want the full depth of the Don Julio aging program.

Specs

• Producer: Don Julio, Los Altos de Jalisco, Mexico (est. 1942)
• Agave: 100% Blue Weber, highland Los Altos
• Style: Extra Añejo Tequila
• Finish: Don Julio 1942 American white oak barrels
• Size: 750ml