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

Smooth, sweet, and warmly aromatic, Hornitos Vanilla Honey Tequila combines the distinctive character of Hornitos tequila with inviting flavors of vanilla and honey. Bottled at 35% ABV (70 proof) in a 750ml bottle, this flavored tequila offers a rich yet approachable profile with notes of creamy vanilla, golden honey, cooked agave, and gentle spice. Its naturally sweet character makes it an easy choice for sipping chilled or creating flavorful tequila cocktails.

Key Details

Spirit Type: Flavored Tequila
Flavor: Vanilla & Honey
Origin: Jalisco, Mexico
Alcohol Content: 35% ABV (70 Proof)
Bottle Size: 750ml
Style: Sweet • Smooth • Creamy • Aromatic

Process & Production

Hornitos Vanilla Honey Tequila builds on the brand's tequila-making tradition by combining tequila with complementary vanilla and honey flavors. The result is a spirit designed to highlight the warm, sweet characteristics of vanilla and honey while retaining the recognizable agave character of tequila.

The lower 35% ABV contributes to its approachable, smooth style, making it particularly versatile for casual sipping and mixed drinks.

Appearance

Clear and bright with a polished appearance and subtle golden reflections.

Tasting Notes

Nose: Sweet aromas of vanilla bean, honey, cooked agave, caramel, and delicate baking spice.

Palate: Smooth and sweet with flavors of creamy vanilla, golden honey, cooked agave, caramel, and soft spice.

Finish: Warm and lingering with notes of vanilla, honey, sweet agave, and gentle spice.

What Makes It Special

Hornitos Vanilla Honey Tequila offers a sweeter and more approachable interpretation of tequila, combining familiar agave character with the comforting flavors of vanilla and honey. Its 35% ABV makes it particularly easy to incorporate into cocktails while still providing a recognizable tequila foundation.

How to Enjoy

Enjoy chilled or over ice for a simple, dessert-inspired pour. It also works well in cocktails featuring coffee, cream, citrus, ginger beer, or sparkling water.

Try it in a Vanilla Honey Margarita, Tequila Old Fashioned, espresso cocktail, or simple highball.

Pair with vanilla desserts, caramel, chocolate, grilled fruit, spicy Mexican dishes, or aged cheeses.

Frequently Asked Questions

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

What flavors does it have?
Vanilla and honey, complemented by cooked agave and gentle spice.

What is the bottle size?
750ml.

Is it good for cocktails?
Yes. Its sweet vanilla-and-honey profile makes it especially versatile in dessert-style cocktails, Margaritas, and refreshing highballs.

Can it be enjoyed straight?
Yes. It can be served chilled or over ice for an easy, smooth pour.

Brand Story

Hornitos has been producing tequila in Jalisco, Mexico, since 1950, when the brand was founded by Don Francisco Javier Sauza. The name Hornitos, meaning "little ovens," reflects the brand's connection to traditional tequila-making and its early use of small ovens for cooking agave.

Hornitos Vanilla Honey brings that tequila heritage into a sweeter, flavored format, pairing the character of agave with familiar vanilla and honey flavors for a smooth and approachable expression.