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Determined Housewives star Eva Longoria has entered the agave spirits class with the discharge of Casa Del Sol Tequila.
Described as a sipping Tequila, Casa Del Sol is impressed by Mayahuel, the Aztec goddess of agave, and interprets to ‘home of the solar’ in Spanish.
Made out of 100% Blue Weber agave sourced from wealthy clay soil within the highlands of Jalisco, Mexico, the Tequila is accessible in three variants: blanco, reposado and añejo.
Casa Del Sol is alleged to mix Mexican custom with French heritage.
The Tequila model has partnered with Laurent Martell, ninth-generation member of the family of Martell in France, to supply Cognac barrels made with French limousin oak.
The blanco Tequila affords notes of recent agave, mint, spice, caramel and inexperienced apple. In the meantime, the reposado providing has matured for at least 4 months in French oak and Cognac barrels made with French limousin oak. It supplies a woody aroma with smooth vanilla, raisin and candy tobacco.
The añejo was aged for 14 months in the identical barrels, with notes of darkish cacao, dried fruit, toasted oak, vanilla, toffee, apricot, oak and chestnut.
‘Distinct flavour profile’
Longoria defined: “When creating Casa Del Sol, we needed to ship a model that was set other than the remaining. From the liquid to the legacy, we took the time to develop an ultra-premium Tequila specializing in authenticity and a definite flavour profile.”
Alongside Longoria, the staff consists of Alejandra Pelayo, Casa Del Sol’s head of manufacturing and goddaughter of the late Francisco Alcaraz, former grasp distiller and creator of Patrón, and Mariana Padilla, a Mexico-based artisan.
“Legacy and authenticity are enormous parts of Casa Del Sol, and it was necessary for us to pay homage to the previous via each aspect of the model, together with our brand, which is visibly impressed by Mayahuel,” mentioned Padilla.
The Mexican-American actor mentioned her intention is to boost the voices of girls and have fun her Mexican heritage.
The model is planning to develop programmes to assist ladies within the Altos de Jalisco area achieve entry to providers and sources to spice up their private {and professional} growth.
“With Casa Del Sol, we’re bringing collectively informal drinkers and Tequila lovers alike to get pleasure from a product with daring style that everybody will discover unforgettable,” Longoria added.
Casa Del Sol is accessible from choose retailers and eating places throughout the US states of California, Colorado and Florida. Blanco is priced at US$59.99, the reposado is accessible for US$69.99 and the añejo carries a price ticket of US$99.99.
It’s accessible for pre-sale on-line within the US from the Casa Del Sol web site and might be accessible within the off-trade nationally in early 2022.
Longoria is the most recent star to capitalise on the Tequila boom, following the likes of Kendall Jenner, Dwayne ‘The Rock’ Johnson and George Clooney, amongst others.