Añejo tequila smells nothing like the frat-party slammers of your youth. Stick your nose in a glass. You’ll detect vanilla, almond, even a dash of clove or honey. It’s a perfume parlor, not a tequila bar. Take a sip. The burn is warm, not violent. It’s like a campfire hugged your tongue and then told you a story.
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Don’t shoot it. Please. Añejo is for sipping, like a fine whiskey or a fancy scotch. Swirl it, sniff it, and let it linger. Your taste buds will thank you—and your liver will high-five you because you drink slower.
