Tasting notes
A guide to the popular tequila styles
2026-04-30By Vino Corner1 min read
Tequila comes in different aging levels and flavor profiles. Here are the most popular categories.
Blanco
Clear tequila with no aging — or only a brief stint in the barrel.
What stands out:
- bright agave flavor
- freshness
- ideal for cocktails
Reposado
Aged in barrels for a few months.
Strengths:
- softer than blanco
- vanilla notes
- a balance of freshness and depth
Añejo
Longer aging.
What's different:
- richer body
- woody notes
- complex flavor
Extra Añejo
Premium long aging.
What to pick
- For cocktails — Blanco
- For versatility — Reposado
- For slow sipping and tasting — Añejo
Bottom line
Each tequila style fits a different purpose and a different palate.
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