{"product_id":"grand-mayan-extra-aged-anejo-tequila","title":"Grand Mayan Extra Aged Anejo Tequila","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGrand Mayan Extra Aged Anejo Tequila\u003c\/strong\u003e is an extra añejo \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/tequila\"\u003etequila\u003c\/a\u003e — the classification reserved for tequilas aged three years or more — rested \u003cstrong\u003e3 to 5 years\u003c\/strong\u003e in ex-bourbon and ex-cognac barrels. Bottled at \u003cstrong\u003e80 proof (40% ABV)\u003c\/strong\u003e in a 750mL hand-painted Talavera ceramic decanter, it's a sipping tequila built for special occasions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe extra añejo category was only formally created in the mid-2000s, and Grand Mayan was among the early houses to embrace it. Slow-cooked agave, extended fermentation, and twice-distillation in copper-lined stills build the base; years in oak and cognac barrels build the depth. Each hand-painted Talavera bottle is a piece of Mexican folk art — no two are exactly alike.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTasting notes:\u003c\/strong\u003e Dark mahogany in the glass, with a sweet aroma of nuts and dried fruit. The palate is extraordinarily smooth — sweet nuts, blue agave, and dark chocolate layered over soft oak. The finish is long, complex, and warming, rich enough to stand beside a fine cognac.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKey Highlights\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e✔ Extra añejo — aged \u003cstrong\u003e3 to 5 years\u003c\/strong\u003e in ex-bourbon \u0026amp; ex-cognac barrels\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e✔ Bottled at \u003cstrong\u003e80 proof (40% ABV)\u003c\/strong\u003e, 750mL\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e✔ Hand-painted Talavera ceramic decanter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e✔ A true sipping \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/tequila\"\u003etequila\u003c\/a\u003e, not a shooter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eServe neat in a snifter or copita at room temperature — this is a tequila to contemplate, not mix. It pairs beautifully with dark chocolate, fine cigars, and long conversations. Keep the decanter as a display piece long after the last pour.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is extra añejo tequila?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA classification for tequilas aged a minimum of three years in oak — richer and more complex than standard añejo.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow long is Grand Mayan Extra Aged actually aged?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBetween 3 and 5 years in a combination of ex-bourbon and ex-cognac barrels.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat proof is it?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e80 proof (40% ABV).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs the bottle really hand-painted?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes — each Talavera ceramic decanter is hand-painted by Mexican artisans, so every bottle is unique.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eExplore more: \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/tequila\"\u003eShop all tequila at Del Mesa Liquor\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Grand Mayan","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":39357842882603,"sku":"DM1906L","price":109.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1277\/3667\/products\/Grand-Mayan-Ultra-Aged-Anejo-Tequila_02e7b0fc-2c5a-4018-831d-625cf957b5e1.jpg?v=1625950913","url":"https:\/\/www.delmesaliquor.com\/products\/grand-mayan-extra-aged-anejo-tequila","provider":"Del Mesa Liquor","version":"1.0","type":"link"}