This Is NOT Tequila — Caballito Cerrero Chato Puntas Explained & Reviewed
This might be one of the most honest agave spirits in Mexico — and it’s not tequila. In this video, I break down Caballito Cerrero Chato Puntas, the distillery story, the agave, the ancestral production, and a full nose, palate, and finish review. This might be one of the most honest agave spirits in Mexico — and it’s not tequila. In this episode of Tasting Tequila with Brad, I take a deep dive into Caballito Cerrero Chato Puntas, an ancestral agave spirit made in Amatitán, Jalisco that intentionally does not follow modern tequila regulations. We cover: • The Caballito Cerrero distillery story • Why Chato agave disqualifies this spirit as tequila • What “Puntas only” really means — and why it matters • Full tasting notes: nose, palate, mouthfeel, and finish • Who this bottle is for — and who it isn’t This is a high-proof, terroir-driven agave spirit for serious agave fans who want to understand what existed before tequila had rules. If you love additive-free tequila, ancestral mezcal, and authentic agave spirits, this review is for you. Let me know in the comments — would you try this knowing it’s NOT tequila? #NotTequila #CaballitoCerrero #AgaveSpirits #ChatoAgave #Puntas #TequilaEducation #AdditiveFree #AgaveNerd © Tasting Tequila with Brad
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Show Notes
This might be one of the most honest agave spirits in Mexico — and it’s not tequila. In this video, I break down Caballito Cerrero Chato Puntas, the distillery story, the agave, the ancestral production, and a full nose, palate, and finish review. This might be one of the most honest agave spirits in Mexico — and it’s not tequila. In this episode of Tasting Tequila with Brad, I take a deep dive into Caballito Cerrero Chato Puntas, an ancestral agave spirit made in Amatitán, Jalisco that intentionally does not follow modern tequila regulations. We cover: • The Caballito Cerrero distillery story • Why Chato agave disqualifies this spirit as tequila • What “Puntas only” really means — and why it matters • Full tasting notes: nose, palate, mouthfeel, and finish • Who this bottle is for — and who it isn’t This is a high-proof, terroir-driven agave spirit for serious agave fans who want to understand what existed before tequila had rules. If you love additive-free tequila, ancestral mezcal, and authentic agave spirits, this review is for you. Let me know in the comments — would you try this knowing it’s NOT tequila? #NotTequila #CaballitoCerrero #AgaveSpirits #ChatoAgave #Puntas #TequilaEducation #AdditiveFree #AgaveNerd © Tasting Tequila with Brad