Adictivo World Cup Reposado 750ML

Adictivo World Cup Reposado 750ML is a limited edition 100% blue Weber agave reposado tequila bottled at 40% ABV (80 proof) from Jalisco, Mexico. This special release pairs Adictivo's signature French oak barrel aging with commemorative World Cup packaging, making it a collectible bottle that doubles as a serious sipping tequila.

Quick Facts: ABV: 40%  |  Origin: Jalisco, Mexico  |  Reposado (aged 2–12 months)  |  NOM 1466 — Tequila Supremo

Production & Heritage

Adictivo Tequila is produced under NOM 1466 by Tequila Supremo, based in the town of Jesús María in the Jalisco highlands. The brand has carved out a distinct identity through its use of French oak barrels for aging — a departure from the American oak barrels more commonly found across the tequila industry. For the reposado expression, the spirit rests in these French oak casks for a period that falls within the legally mandated two-to-twelve-month window, allowing the barrel influence to add layers of sweetness and complexity without overpowering the cooked agave character. The tequila begins with 100% blue Weber agave, slow-cooked and distilled before entering those barrels. The World Cup edition features the same liquid in specialty packaging designed to celebrate global football culture.

Tasting Notes

Aroma: Cooked agave leads the nose, followed by warm vanilla and light caramel from the French oak influence. Subtle floral notes and a hint of white pepper emerge with time in the glass.

Taste: The entry is smooth with prominent roasted agave sweetness that transitions to vanilla custard and baking spice at mid-palate. Light oak tannins build structure without bitterness, and a thread of citrus zest keeps the profile balanced and lively.

Finish: Medium in length with lingering notes of toasted oak, butterscotch, and a gentle herbaceous agave echo. The French oak influence leaves a polished, slightly creamy texture on the close.

How to Drink Adictivo Reposado

This reposado drinks well neat at room temperature, where the French oak character can fully express itself; a few drops of water will open up the agave sweetness further. It also performs confidently in cocktails:

• Paloma: The vanilla-laced profile complements fresh grapefruit soda without being drowned out.
• Old Fashioned (tequila variation): The existing oak sweetness and spice make it a natural fit for this spirit-forward template with agave syrup and mole bitters.
• Margarita: The reposado's body and barrel notes add complexity to a classic lime-forward Margarita, especially one shaken with fresh citrus.

Best For

• Gifting a tequila-loving football fan or collector of limited edition bottles
• Hosting a watch party during major international football tournaments
• Adding a conversation-starting bottle to a home tequila collection
• Introducing French oak-aged tequila to someone accustomed to bourbon or Scotch

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Adictivo Reposado taste like? It delivers a smooth, agave-forward profile layered with vanilla, caramel, and baking spice from French oak barrel aging, finishing with a medium-length oak and butterscotch close.

How does Adictivo Reposado compare to Clase Azul Reposado? Both are premium reposados known for distinctive packaging and smooth profiles, but Adictivo uses French oak barrels rather than the American oak typical of Clase Azul, resulting in a slightly more refined, tannic character with less overt sweetness.

Is Adictivo Reposado good for sipping neat? Yes — the French oak aging creates a smooth, layered profile with enough complexity to reward slow sipping without requiring a mixer or ice.

Where is Adictivo Reposado made? Adictivo Tequila is produced by Tequila Supremo (NOM 1466) in Jesús María, located in the highlands of Jalisco, Mexico, a region prized for producing agave with higher sugar content.

What foods pair well with Adictivo Reposado? Grilled carne asada highlights the oak spice; dark chocolate brings out the vanilla notes; aged Manchego cheese echoes the barrel complexity; mole-sauced dishes match the tequila's earthy sweetness; and ceviche with mango offers a bright, contrasting freshness.

What sizes does Adictivo World Cup Reposado come in? This World Cup edition is available in the standard 750ml bottle size.

Is Adictivo Reposado worth the price? Adictivo positions itself in the premium tequila tier, and the French oak aging method and collectible World Cup packaging provide tangible differentiation that justifies its placement above entry-level reposados.

Why Adictivo World Cup Reposado?

The French oak barrel aging is the standout here — most reposado tequilas rely on American white oak, so Adictivo's choice of cooperage delivers a noticeably different flavor architecture with more refined tannins and a creamier mouthfeel. The World Cup edition adds collectible appeal without compromising the liquid inside. For anyone who values both the craft of highland tequila production and the pageantry of international football, this bottle occupies a rare intersection. It functions equally well as a display piece and as a genuinely enjoyable sipper or cocktail base.