FORTALEZA AÑEJO SPECIAL EDITIONTequila Fortaleza is one of the most acclaimed artisanal tequila brands among aficionados, celebrated for its authenticity, rich flavor, and deep historical roots. Its story reaches back over 140 years to the very beginnings of the tequila industry. The brand is helmed by Guillermo Erickson Sauza, the fifth generation member of the legendary Sauza family, whose tequila legacy began in 1843 with his great great grandfather, Cenobio Sauza. Production &
Cooked agave
Fermentation: Open air oak vats under guava and lime trees
producer-owned expression rooted in generations of agave cultivation by the Villalobos family
Distillation: Double distilled stainless still stills with copper coil
Distillation: Double distilled in stainless-steel stills
Expression: Raicilla - Occidental
Cooking: Autoclave (steam-cooked)
Distillation: Double distilled in copper pot still and double column still
and guided today by Don Jorge’s grandson
and the spirit of the land—bringing a bold
This edition available exclusively through ixtete with shipping available only within Mexico
Extra Añejo from Tequila Atanasio marks a historic milestone for the brand