Hornitos Tamarind Tequila – 70 Proof (35% ABV) | 750ml

Bold, tangy, and inspired by one of Mexico's most beloved flavors, Hornitos Tamarind Tequila combines the smooth character of Hornitos Plata Tequila with the sweet and tart taste of natural tamarind. Bottled at 35% ABV (70 proof) in a 750ml bottle, this premium flavored tequila delivers vibrant notes of tamarind, citrus, cooked agave, and subtle spice, creating a balanced spirit that's perfect for sipping chilled or mixing into refreshing cocktails.

Key Details

Spirit Type: Flavored Tequila
Flavor: Tamarind
Agave: 100% Blue Weber Agave Tequila Base
Region: Jalisco, Mexico
Alcohol Content: 35% ABV (70 Proof)
Bottle Size: 750ml
Production Style: Flavored Tequila
Style: Sweet • Tangy • Smooth

Process & Production

Hornitos Tamarind Tequila begins with Hornitos' signature tequila, crafted from 100% Blue Weber agave grown in Jalisco, Mexico. The agaves are cooked, fermented, and double distilled before being infused with the naturally sweet and tart flavor of tamarind.

The infusion enhances the tequila's bright agave character while introducing layers of tropical fruit, citrus, and gentle spice. The result is a smooth, approachable flavored tequila that honors traditional Mexican flavors with a modern twist.

Appearance

Crystal clear with brilliant clarity and a clean, polished appearance.

Tasting Notes

Nose: Sweet tamarind, cooked agave, fresh citrus, tropical fruit, and light herbal notes.

Palate: Smooth and vibrant with flavors of tangy tamarind, roasted agave, lime zest, caramelized fruit, and hints of pepper and spice.

Finish: Crisp and refreshing with lingering notes of sweet-and-sour tamarind, citrus, and soft agave sweetness.

What Makes It Special

Hornitos Tamarind Tequila celebrates the iconic flavor of tamarind, a staple in Mexican cuisine and candy, by pairing it with Hornitos' smooth tequila. The result is a flavorful spirit that balances sweet, tart, and savory elements while maintaining the distinctive character of tequila.

Its approachable proof and vibrant flavor make it an excellent choice for both casual sipping and creative cocktails.

How to Enjoy

Serve chilled or over ice for a refreshing pour, or use it to create unique cocktails such as Tamarind Margaritas, Spicy Palomas, Ranch Water, or tequila spritzes. Garnish with a Tajín-rimmed glass, fresh lime, or a tamarind candy straw for an authentic presentation.

Its sweet and tangy profile pairs well with tacos, grilled shrimp, fresh fruit, spicy street corn, and Mexican-inspired cuisine.

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of spirit is this?
Flavored Tequila.

What is the alcohol content?
35% ABV (70 Proof).

What is the bottle size?
750ml.

What does it taste like?
It features sweet and tangy tamarind balanced with roasted agave, citrus, tropical fruit, and light spice.

Can it be enjoyed neat?
Yes. It can be served chilled, over ice, or mixed into a variety of cocktails.

Pricing & Availability

This listing includes one 750ml bottle of Hornitos Tamarind Tequila, bottled at 70 Proof (35% ABV). Available at Old Town Tequila while supplies last.

Brand Story

Since 1950, Hornitos has been crafting premium tequila in Jalisco, Mexico, with a spirit of innovation rooted in traditional tequila-making. Named after the small clay ovens, or hornitos, historically used to cook agave, the brand has become known for producing smooth, approachable tequilas while embracing bold new flavors. Hornitos Tamarind Tequila continues this tradition by blending authentic tequila with the vibrant taste of tamarind, creating a modern expression inspired by one of Mexico's most iconic flavors.