Chamucos Blanco Tequila
Chamucos Blanco Tequila is a 40% ABV (80 proof) blanco made from 100% blue agave — clean and un-aged, full of agave aroma and flavor. Distilled at NOM 1586 (Stone House Distillery) in El Arenal, Jalisco, from the same 1992 Urrutia/Hernández/Davalos recipe as the line's añejo, it comes in a 750mL bottle. Order blanco tequilas online at Del Mesa Liquor, San Diego, CA.
- ABV: 40% (80 proof)
- Size: 750mL
- Style: Blanco — clean and un-aged
- Agave: 100% blue agave from Los Altos, Jalisco; stone/brick oven cooking; open-air stainless fermentation; double distilled in stainless pot stills
- Origin: NOM 1586 (Stone House Distillery), El Arenal, Jalisco, Mexico
The Purist's Chamucos
Before the oak, there is the agave. Chamucos Blanco is the un-aged expression of the brand's 100% blue agave spirit — Los Altos agave, stone/brick oven cooking, open-air stainless fermentation, double distillation in stainless pot stills — and it shows the distillate at its most direct. The standard brand copy reads: "The flavor of blue agave abounds. Spicy, vanilla, cinnamon, fennel, citrus and orange blossoms with a barely discernible hint of smoke. It's ultra smooth and soft and has a very silky mouth feel." That matches the live product page's own description, which the draft below keeps. See the full Chamucos line or compare blancos from Jalisco.
Tasting Notes
Spicy, floral, and silky. Blue agave leads, with vanilla, cinnamon, fennel, citrus, and orange blossoms, plus a barely discernible hint of smoke. Ultra smooth and soft for an un-aged spirit, with a silky mouthfeel, a well-rounded and balanced mid-palate with a hint of earthiness, and a smooth finish with mild heat.
How to Enjoy
A blanco this smooth drinks well neat — the silky texture is the selling point — but it is also a top-tier cocktail blanco: margaritas, Palomas, and ranch waters all benefit from its spice and floral notes. Serve at room temperature or lightly chilled.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Chamucos Blanco aged?
No — it is a clean, un-aged blanco, bottled after distillation.
How strong is it?
40% ABV (80 proof).
Where is Chamucos made?
At NOM 1586, Stone House Distillery in El Arenal, Jalisco, Mexico.
For the silky, un-aged Chamucos blanco, buy it online from Del Mesa Liquor — pickup or delivery in San Diego, CA.