{"id":327,"date":"2009-12-04T13:59:05","date_gmt":"2009-12-04T21:59:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/tequilawhisperer.wordpress.com\/?p=327"},"modified":"2012-10-29T13:46:34","modified_gmt":"2012-10-29T20:46:34","slug":"t1-tasting-pre-release-tastings-of-the-new-blanco-repo","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tequilawhisperer.com\/?p=327","title":{"rendered":"t1 blanco, reposado (episode 16) tequila review"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/blip.tv\/play\/hfYcg4flUQA.x?p=1\" width=\"480\" height=\"388\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Th\u2019 Lip snagged some <strong>PRE-RELEASE<\/strong> samples of the new \u201c<strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">t1<\/span><\/strong>\u201d tequila for reviewing on this week\u2019s show! \u00a0\u00a0Both the blanco (\u201cUltra Fino\u201d) &amp; reposado (\u201cExcepcional\u201d) were tasted and it was a pleasure and a surprise.\u00a0 This brand is overseen by Master Distiller, <strong>German Gonzalez<\/strong> whose previous tequila masterpiece was the mighty <strong>\u201cChinaco\u201d<\/strong> line.\u00a0 This is German\u2019s latest work of \u201cagave\u201d art, and th\u2019 Lip is NOT SHY about critiquing its strengths as well as it\u2019s lesser qualities.<br \/>\n<!--more--><br \/>\nWatch the show and be invited into the rarefied secret space of pre-release tasting!<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #993300;\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/tequilawhisperer.com.php5-11.dfw1-1.websitetestlink.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/12\/pointgif_032.gif\"><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/tequilawhisperer.com.php5-11.dfw1-1.websitetestlink.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/12\/pointgif_033.gif\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-345\" title=\"pointGif_03\" src=\"https:\/\/tequilawhisperer.com.php5-11.dfw1-1.websitetestlink.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/12\/pointgif_033.gif\" alt=\"\" width=\"103\" height=\"47\" \/><\/a> <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Tequila Stats:<br \/>\n<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #993300;\"><strong>Brand:<\/strong><\/span> &#8220;t1&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #993300;\"><strong>Varieties:<\/strong><\/span> &#8220;Ultra Fino&#8221; (blanco), &#8220;Excepcional&#8221; (repo, aged 6 months in white oak)<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #993300;\"><strong>NOM:<\/strong><\/span> 1146<\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #993300;\">General Tasting Notes<\/span>:<\/strong> Bright citrus-green tastes for the blanco and the repo.\u00a0 The blanco in particular has a light sweetness that will attract the new, &#8220;American&#8221; palate.\u00a0 The repo adds a lot more complexity to the flavor while keeping the light and sweet-ish touch.\u00a0 The repo also introduces a L O N G and lasting finish to the juice!\u00a0 Very pleasurable finish on that repo!<\/p>\n<p>Music Picks From this Show:<br \/>\n&#8220;Walkin&#8217; One And Only&#8221; &#8211; Dan Hicks &#038; The Hot Licks<br \/>\n[audio:https:\/\/tequilawhisperer.com.php5-11.dfw1-1.websitetestlink.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/12\/08-Walkin-One-And-Only.mp3|titles=Walkin&#8217; One And Only]<br \/>\n&#8220;The Losing End (When You&#8217;re On)&#8221; &#8211; Neil young &#038; Crazy horse<br \/>\n[audio:https:\/\/tequilawhisperer.com.php5-11.dfw1-1.websitetestlink.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/12\/05-The-Losing-End-When-Youre-On.mp3|titles=The Losing End (When You&#8217;re On)]<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/tequilawhisperer.com.php5-11.dfw1-1.websitetestlink.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/12\/t1_thumb_02.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-328\" title=\"t1_Thumb_02\" src=\"https:\/\/tequilawhisperer.com.php5-11.dfw1-1.websitetestlink.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/12\/t1_thumb_02.jpg?w=300\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tequilawhisperer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/12\/t1_thumb_02.jpg 541w, https:\/\/tequilawhisperer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/12\/t1_thumb_02-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/tequilawhisperer.com.php5-11.dfw1-1.websitetestlink.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/12\/t1_thumb_03.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-329\" title=\"t1_Thumb_03\" src=\"https:\/\/tequilawhisperer.com.php5-11.dfw1-1.websitetestlink.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/12\/t1_thumb_03.jpg?w=300\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"224\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tequilawhisperer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/12\/t1_thumb_03.jpg 536w, https:\/\/tequilawhisperer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/12\/t1_thumb_03-300x224.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/tequilawhisperer.com.php5-11.dfw1-1.websitetestlink.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/12\/t1_thumb_04.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-330\" title=\"t1_Thumb_04\" src=\"https:\/\/tequilawhisperer.com.php5-11.dfw1-1.websitetestlink.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/12\/t1_thumb_04.jpg?w=300\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tequilawhisperer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/12\/t1_thumb_04.jpg 541w, https:\/\/tequilawhisperer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/12\/t1_thumb_04-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Th\u2019 Lip snagged some PRE-RELEASE samples of the new \u201ct1\u201d tequila for reviewing on this week\u2019s show! \u00a0\u00a0Both the blanco (\u201cUltra Fino\u201d) &amp; 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