Toro Alteno Blanco Tequila
Toro Alteno Blanco Tequila is an 80-proof (40% ABV), 1-liter bottle of unaged 100% agave blanco from Productos Finos de Agave, a family-owned distillery in Jesús María, in the Jalisco Highlands. Highland terroir gives it a sweeter, more aromatic agave character — ideal for cocktails or clean sipping. Order online from Del Mesa Liquor, San Diego, CA.
- ABV: 40% (80 proof)
- Size: 1L
- Aging: Blanco — unaged
- Origin: Jesús María, Los Altos de Jalisco (Jalisco Highlands), Mexico — Productos Finos de Agave
- Production: 100% agave, made with traditional methods at a family-owned distillery established 1996
- Terroir: Red volcanic soils and abundant highland sunshine, known for larger, sweeter agave
A Liter of Highland Blanco
Toro Alteno's blanco comes from the same family distillery — Productos Finos de Agave, operating in Jesús María since 1996 — and the same Los Altos terroir that defines the reposado: red volcanic soil, strong sunshine, and blue agave that grows larger and sweeter than lowland plantings. Because highland agave is naturally more aromatic, an unaged blanco is where that difference shows most clearly, making this 1L bottle a natural fit for blanco tequila drinkers who like their cocktails agave-forward.
Tasting Notes
Bright and agave-driven with the sweeter, more floral character typical of highland-grown blue agave. Herbal notes and a gentle pepper warmth round out a clean finish — more aromatic than lowland blancos, which tend toward herbaceous and earthy.
How to Enjoy
Built for margaritas, palomas, and ranch waters, where its sweet highland agave holds up to lime and salt. Also pleasant neat or over ice, and the liter size keeps well-stocked bars pouring.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Toro Alteno Blanco Tequila made?
At the family-owned Productos Finos de Agave distillery in Jesús María, Los Altos de Jalisco, Mexico.
Is Toro Alteno Blanco 100% agave?
Yes — 100% agave, bottled at 40% ABV (80 proof).
What is a highland tequila?
Tequila made from agave grown in the Los Altos (highlands) region of Jalisco, where red volcanic soils and high-altitude sunshine produce larger, sweeter agave — giving a rounder, more aromatic spirit than lowland tequilas.
Where can I buy Toro Alteno Blanco Tequila online?
The 1L bottle is available to order online from Del Mesa Liquor in San Diego, CA — see the full Toro Alteno tequila collection.
Highland-grown, family-distilled, and poured by the liter — stock up on Toro Alteno Blanco at Del Mesa Liquor, San Diego, CA.