Arette Tequila is one of the few remaining independently owned, family-operated tequila distilleries in Mexico, renowned for preserving the traditions of authentic tequila production. Crafted at the historic El Llano Distillery in Tequila, Jalisco, Arette was founded in 1986 by brothers Eduardo and Jaime Orendain and takes its name from the legendary Olympic gold medal-winning horse Arete, a symbol of excellence, determination, and Mexican pride. Today, Arette continues to produce exceptional additive-free tequilas that reflect generations of expertise, traditional craftsmanship, and the rich heritage of the Tequila Valley. Production & Provenance Expression: Extra Añejo - single barrel Region: Tequila, Jalisco, Mexico NOM: 1109 (El Llano) (distillery identifier) Agave Variety: 100% Blue Agave (Tequilana Weber) Cooking: Brick Ovens (48 hours) Extraction: Roller Mill Fermentation: Open Air in concrete tanks for 5 days Distillation: Double distilled in in stainlessteel with copper coils Aging: Aged for 4 years in American oak barrels Key Specs ABV: 38% Bottle Size: 700 ml