What are the ingredients in Dr Stoner’s tequila?

Answered by Paul Bowser

Dr. Stoner's Hierba Loca is a unique and flavorful spirit that combines the finest high altitude blue agave tequila from Jalisco, Mexico with a special infusion of herbs. Let's dive into the ingredients that make this tequila so special.

1. High altitude blue agave: The foundation of Dr. Stoner's Tequila Hierba Loca is the high altitude blue agave. This specific variety of agave is known for its quality and sweetness. The agave plants are grown in the fertile soils of Jalisco, Mexico, where they benefit from the ideal climate and altitude, resulting in a superior product.

2. Caramelization: To enhance the flavor profile of the tequila, the agave is caramelized in a wood-fired stone oven. This traditional method adds depth and richness to the agave, resulting in a vibrant and sweet finish. The caramelization process brings out the natural sugars in the agave, creating a unique taste experience.

3. Herbs: Dr. Stoner's Tequila Hierba Loca gets its name from the infusion of herbs that is added to the tequila. These herbs are carefully selected and sourced to complement the flavors of the high altitude blue agave. While the exact blend of herbs is a closely guarded secret, it is clear that they play a significant role in the overall taste and aroma of the tequila.

4. : Like any distilled spirit, water is an essential ingredient in the production of Dr. Stoner's Tequila Hierba Loca. The water used in the process is of the highest quality to ensure the purity and integrity of the final product. Water is used at various stages, including the fermentation and dilution processes, to create a balanced and smooth tequila.

It is important to note that Dr. Stoner's Tequila Hierba Loca is crafted with great care and attention to detail. The combination of high altitude blue agave, caramelization, and the infusion of herbs creates a truly unique and flavorful tequila experience.

Personal Experience: As a sommelier and brewer, I have had the pleasure of tasting a wide variety of , including tequila. Dr. Stoner's Tequila Hierba Loca stands out for its exceptional quality and distinctive flavor profile. The use of high altitude blue agave and the caramelization process result in a tequila that is rich, smooth, and full-bodied. The infusion of herbs adds an intriguing layer of complexity, making each sip a delightful journey of flavors. Whether enjoyed neat or in , Dr. Stoner's Tequila Hierba Loca is a tequila that truly stands out from the crowd.