COUSINS TEQUILA
Blue Agave Reserve · Three Expressions
Behind The Craft
From our hands
to your glass.
The Ingredient
Eight years in Jalisco's soil
Blue Agave — Agave tequilana Weber Azul — is one of the world's most demanding crops. It demands volcanic soil, relentless sun, and above all, time. Our plants grow in the highlands of Jalisco, where the mineral-rich red clay soil imparts a distinctive earthy minerality found nowhere else on Earth. A mature plant accumulates 6–8 years of complex sugars in its piña (heart) before we harvest.
The piñas are slow-roasted in traditional stone ovens for 72 hours, then crushed, fermented with native yeasts, and distilled through our 13-stage process. Tradition and precision, in equal and uncompromising measure.
Our Standard
100% agave. Zero compromise.
By Mexican law, tequila must contain at least 51% blue agave — the remaining 49% can be other sugars. We use none of those other sugars. Every Cousins Tequila expression is made from 100% Agave tequilana Weber Azul, the highest standard in tequila production. It costs more. It takes longer. It is the only way we know how to work.
The Cousins family's deep roots in farming culture means we understand instinctively what it means to respect an agricultural product. We bring that same reverence to every piña we harvest in Jalisco.
Three Expressions
One agave.
Three remarkable chapters.
Blanco
Crafted from 100% Blue Agave to develop a clean and vibrant profile, this expression highlights the natural character of Agave tequilana Weber Azul with bright herbal notes, subtle sweetness, and a crisp, refreshing finish.
The Blanco is Cousins Tequila at its most transparent and honest — unmasked by oak, unapologetic in its agave-forward identity. The purest window into the raw ingredient.
Tequila enthusiasts, mixologists, and consumers who appreciate a fresh, authentic agave-forward spirit. Ideal for cocktail bars, premium restaurants, and social gatherings where a high-quality tequila elevates margaritas, palomas, and premium mixed drinks.
Reposado
Our Reposado is oak-aged in carefully selected barrels for 3 to 6 months. The wood imparts a smooth, elegant balance between the vibrant freshness of blue agave and the gentle influence of oak, with notes of vanilla, caramel, and warm baking spices that enrich without overwhelming.
The Reposado is the versatile heart of the Cousins Tequila range — equally at home in an elevated cocktail or sipped slowly on its own over a single large ice cube.
Young professionals, social drinkers, and tequila enthusiasts who enjoy premium spirits for cocktails or casual sipping. Reposado appeals strongly to cocktail bars, restaurants, and hospitality venues seeking a versatile, high-quality tequila with broad appeal.
Extra Añejo
Our Extra Añejo undergoes extended aging in premium oak barrels for 3+ years, transforming the spirit into one of rare depth and distinction. Rich notes of dark caramel, toasted oak, dried fruit, and complex spice emerge while deepening the core blue agave character.
Crafted for slow sipping, this contemplative expression is for those who appreciate that the finest things in life cannot be rushed.
Connoisseurs and collectors who seek a premium sipping tequila with rare depth and oak-aged complexity.
Tasting Notes · Blanco
In the glass
Earthy & Floral
The nose opens with the unmistakable perfume of agave blossom — wild, alive, slightly vegetal. Fresh citrus lifts the bouquet, while hints of roasted earth signal the 72-hour stone-oven roasting at the heart of our process. Complex and immediately captivating.
Vivid & Alive
A palate of genuine complexity. Waves of roasted agave sweetness give way to tropical fruit, then a pleasantly assertive peppery bite. The mineral character of Jalisco's volcanic red clay soil comes through clearly and memorably in the mid-palate.
Long & Botanical
A long, warming finish that dries beautifully. Dried herbal notes linger with a faint smokiness from the stone ovens. The kind of finish that rewards patient sipping — one of those rare tequilas you want to understand, not simply consume.
Join The Legacy
Raise A Glass To Our Heritage.
Honor Craftsmanship.
At Cousins Distillery, our vodka, tequila, and agave spirits are more than just distilled—they are cultivated. Crafted with devotion and refined through thirteen meticulous stages, our spirits are designed for those who recognize true distinction.