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Celebrate the Holidays with Clase Azul Mexico: A Taste of Elegance and Tradition

Whether you’re mixing up a Minted Mirth cocktail or gifting a stunning bottle of Clase Azul Tequila, embrace Mexican tradition and luxury for unforgettable holiday moments

by Business Traveler

December 1, 2024

Clase Azul Minted Mirth cocktail / Photo: Courtesy

This holiday season, elevate your celebrations with Clase Azul Tequila, a brand that blends Mexican heritage with luxury to create memorable festive experiences. Whether you’re hosting a holiday gathering or looking for an extraordinary gift, this teq brings the perfect balance of elegance and tradition to the table.

Start the Celebrations with Minted Mirth

Clase Azul Minted Mirth cocktail with cherries and cinnamon sticks for decoration

Clase Azul Minted Mirth cocktail / Photo: Courtesy

Kick off your holiday gatherings with the Minted Mirth, a refreshing yet festive cocktail that showcases the brand’s craftsmanship and sets the tone for a joyful season. Made with its Tequila Reposado, this drink combines smooth tequila, fresh mint, and seasonal flavors, creating a sip of Mexican refinement and warmth with every toast.

Recipe for Minted Mirth

  • ¾ oz Clase Azul Tequila Reposado
  • ½ oz white crème de cacao
  • 1 oz green crème de menthe
  • 1 oz half and half
  • Garnish: Mint sprig and nutmeg

Method

  1. Combine ingredients in a shaker with ice
  2. Shake well and double strain into a coupe glass
  3. Garnish with a fresh mint sprig and a dash of nutmeg for added seasonal cheer

The Perfect Gift: Clase Azul Tequila Gold and Ultra

For those looking to give a gift that embodies both luxury and craftsmanship, Clase Azul offers two exceptional tequilas: Tequila Gold and Tequila Ultra. These spirits capture Mexico’s artisanal tradition, making them truly memorable gifts.

Clase Azul Tequila Gold: A Blend of Beauty and Flavor

Close-up of Clase Azul Tequila Gold bottle

Clase Azul Tequila Gold bottle / Photo: Courtesy

This Tequila Gold is a luxurious joven tequila, crafted from a blend of Plata, Reposado, and Extra Añejo tequilas and finished in sherry casks. The decanter, decorated with 24-karat gold ribbons, mirrors the vibrant Mexican sunsets.

Expect a smooth, complex palate with notes of toasted wood, almond, and fig marmalade, finishing with a hint of cacao and dried plum. This blend is best enjoyed neat, making it an elegant addition to any holiday event or a refined gift.

Clase Azul Tequila Ultra: The Ultimate Indulgence

A glass of Clase Azul Tequila Ultra surrounded by the fruits and aromatics that make up its flavour profile

Clase Azul Tequila Ultra / Photo: Courtesy

Tequila Ultra is an extraordinary choice for those seeking the pinnacle of tequila craftsmanship. Aged for five years in whiskey and sherry casks, it offers a rich, layered profile of dried plum, cinnamon, cacao, and clove.

Encased in a decanter adorned with platinum, silver, and 24-karat gold, this is a collector’s item and a memorable gift for any tequila connoisseur. Its refined complexity and exclusive design make it a centerpiece of luxury and tradition.

Embrace Mexican Heritage and Artistry

Close-up of Clase Azul Tequila Ultra bottle

Clase Azul Tequila Ultra bottle / Photo: Courtesy

Each bottle is more than a drink; it’s a celebration of Mexican artistry. The handcrafted ceramic decanters, sculpted and painted by artisans in the town of Santa Maria Canchesda, represent Mexico’s cultural heritage. With every sip, this teq reflects the heart of Mexican craftsmanship, making it a meaningful addition to any celebration or a thoughtful, artisanal gift.

Celebrate the Holidays with Clase Azul

A glass of Clase Azul Tequila Gold with the bottle in the background

Clase Azul Tequila Gold / Photo: Courtesy

This holiday season, Clase Azul Tequila invites you to bring sophistication, flavor, and tradition to your festivities. Whether you’re creating a Minted Mirth cocktail to welcome guests or giving a bottle of Tequila Gold or Ultra, these exceptional tequilas add a touch of luxury and Mexican elegance to your holiday moments.

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