{"product_id":"tequila-ocho-las-raices-2024-single-estate-anejo","title":"Tequila Ocho Las Raíces 2024 Single Estate Añejo","description":"\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\" class=\"text-text-100 mt-2 -mb-1 text-base font-bold\" data-sourcepos=\"21:1-21:72;524-595\"\u003eTequila Ocho \"Las Raíces\" 2024: The Largest Ranch in Ocho's History\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" dir=\"ltr\" data-sourcepos=\"23:1-23:668;597-1264\"\u003eTequila Ocho is the perfect example of how terroir fully manifests in tequila. Rather than blending for consistency like most brands, Ocho harvests only the ripest agave from a single field each year, allowing that specific place, its soil, elevation, microclimate, and vegetation, to shape the character of every bottle. \"Las Raíces,\" meaning \"the roots,\" is located 7.5 kilometers east of Los Alambiques, a gentle hillside sloping south at an altitude of 7,145 feet, divided by a small forest of ash, oak, and poplar. Its soil is the typical red clay of Los Altos, rich in iron and potassium, and in the last 25 years agave has been planted on this land only twice.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" dir=\"ltr\" data-sourcepos=\"25:1-25:632;1266-1897\"\u003eWith approximately 142,000 fully matured agave plants, Las Raíces is the largest ranch ever used for Tequila Ocho production, yielding an estimated 3,500 tons in 2024 with an average piña size of 55 pounds and 32 percent sugar content, some of the ripest, most concentrated agave Ocho has ever worked with. Crafted from 100% Blue Weber agave grown exclusively on this estate, this Añejo reflects the unique clarity and mineral-driven purity that high-elevation Los Altos terroir is known for, aged in oak just long enough to develop richness, warm spice, and honeyed depth without ever letting the agave character take a back seat.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" dir=\"ltr\" data-sourcepos=\"27:1-27:221;1899-2119\"\u003eAs a single-estate, single-harvest release, Las Raíces 2024 is produced only once and will never be repeated once this vintage sells through, a genuine snapshot of one place and one growing season captured in the bottle.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\" class=\"text-text-100 mt-2 -mb-1 text-base font-bold\" data-sourcepos=\"29:1-29:18;2121-2138\"\u003eTasting Notes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" dir=\"ltr\" data-sourcepos=\"31:1-31:99;2140-2238\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNose:\u003c\/strong\u003e Caramelized agave, vanilla bean, dried citrus peel, warm baking spices, and toasted oak.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" dir=\"ltr\" data-sourcepos=\"33:1-33:109;2240-2348\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePalate:\u003c\/strong\u003e Silky and expressive, with roasted agave, honey, cinnamon, ripe orchard fruit, and subtle cocoa.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" dir=\"ltr\" data-sourcepos=\"35:1-35:109;2350-2458\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFinish:\u003c\/strong\u003e Rich and lingering, with warm spice, honeyed sweetness, and clean, mineral-driven agave clarity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\" class=\"text-text-100 mt-2 -mb-1 text-base font-bold\" data-sourcepos=\"37:1-37:18;2460-2477\"\u003eFood Pairings\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" dir=\"ltr\" data-sourcepos=\"39:1-39:291;2479-2769\"\u003eThis bright yet complex Añejo pairs beautifully with dishes that echo its warm spice and honeyed character. Try it alongside roasted pork, grilled peaches, or a charcuterie board with dried citrus and toasted nuts, or lean into its sweetness with spiced apple tart, flan, or dark chocolate.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\" class=\"text-text-100 mt-2 -mb-1 text-base font-bold\" data-sourcepos=\"41:1-41:24;2771-2794\"\u003eServing Suggestions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" dir=\"ltr\" data-sourcepos=\"43:1-43:343;2796-3138\"\u003eTequila Ocho \"Las Raíces\" 2024 is best enjoyed neat in a tulip or Glencairn glass, allowing its layered aromas and evolving complexity to fully open up. Given its single-harvest rarity, this is a tequila meant to be savored slowly rather than mixed, ideally shared with fellow enthusiasts who appreciate a genuine sense of place in the glass.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\" class=\"text-text-100 mt-2 -mb-1 text-base font-bold\" data-sourcepos=\"45:1-45:31;3140-3170\"\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" dir=\"ltr\" data-sourcepos=\"47:1-48:273;3172-3480\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat makes this tequila unique?\u003c\/strong\u003e Tequila Ocho was the first brand to label both the vintage year and the exact rancho where its agave was grown. This release comes entirely from Las Raíces, the largest ranch ever used in Ocho's history, giving it a specific, unrepeatable terroir tied to the 2024 harvest.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" dir=\"ltr\" data-sourcepos=\"50:1-51:20;3482-3534\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is the alcohol content?\u003c\/strong\u003e 40% ABV (80 proof).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" dir=\"ltr\" data-sourcepos=\"53:1-54:166;3536-3732\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhere was the agave grown?\u003c\/strong\u003e At Las Raíces, located 7.5 kilometers east of Los Alambiques at 7,145 feet elevation, grown in iron- and potassium-rich red clay soil unique to the Los Altos region.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" dir=\"ltr\" data-sourcepos=\"56:1-57:120;3734-3884\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs this a limited release?\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes. As a single-estate, single-harvest tequila, it's produced only once from this specific vintage and never repeated.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" dir=\"ltr\" data-sourcepos=\"59:1-60:209;3886-4136\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs this a good bottle for collectors?\u003c\/strong\u003e Absolutely. With its exceptional 32% sugar content agave and status as the largest ranch ever used by Ocho, Las Raíces 2024 is a standout addition for collectors and terroir-focused tequila enthusiasts alike.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" dir=\"ltr\" data-sourcepos=\"62:1-63:92;4138-4256\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow should I enjoy it?\u003c\/strong\u003e Neat, in a tulip or Glencairn glass, to fully appreciate its layered aromas and complexity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr class=\"border-border-200 border-t-0.5 my-3 mx-1.5\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\" class=\"text-text-100 mt-2 -mb-1 text-base font-bold\" data-sourcepos=\"67:1-67:17;4263-4279\"\u003eExplore More\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" dir=\"ltr\" data-sourcepos=\"69:1-69:188;4281-4468\"\u003eLove Tequila Ocho? \u003ca class=\"underline underline underline-offset-2 decoration-1 decoration-current\/40 hover:decoration-current focus:decoration-current\" href=\"https:\/\/qualityliquorstore.com\/collections\/ocho\"\u003eBrowse our full Tequila Ocho collection\u003c\/a\u003e for more single-estate vintages, core expressions, and barrel collaborations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" dir=\"ltr\" data-sourcepos=\"71:1-71:189;4470-4658\"\u003eLooking for more premium añejo tequila? \u003ca class=\"underline underline underline-offset-2 decoration-1 decoration-current\/40 hover:decoration-current focus:decoration-current\" href=\"https:\/\/qualityliquorstore.com\/collections\/tequila\"\u003eShop our full Tequila collection\u003c\/a\u003e for blancos, reposados, añejos, and rare collectible bottles.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr class=\"border-border-200 border-t-0.5 my-3 mx-1.5\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\" class=\"text-text-100 mt-2 -mb-1 text-base font-bold\" data-sourcepos=\"75:1-75:39;4665-4703\"\u003eThe Quality Liquor Store Guarantee\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" dir=\"ltr\" data-sourcepos=\"77:1-77:315;4705-5019\"\u003eAt Quality Liquor Store, we guarantee the authenticity and quality of every bottle we sell. All of our products are sourced directly from authorized distributors, and every order is carefully packaged to arrive safely at your door. Shop with confidence knowing your rare and collectible tequilas are in good hands.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Ocho","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43745787805954,"sku":"","price":119.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0635\/3289\/2418\/files\/tequila-ocho-las-raices.jpg?v=1785346165","url":"https:\/\/qualityliquorstore.com\/products\/tequila-ocho-las-raices-2024-single-estate-anejo","provider":"Quality Liquor Store","version":"1.0","type":"link"}