The 8 Most Expensive Tequila Bottles In The World, As Of 2022
Tequila is a great and booming market and even celebrities like George Clooney created his own tequila brand. The most recent statistics showed that the tequila market around the world has a potential of generating a massive sale of $24 billion by 2031. This is a bit expected since tequila is a great drink while eating the most expensive sushi. Suffice to say, the tequila market is a promising industry and can make one millions if you play your cards right.
Tequila has this luxury appeal and caters to the wealthier side of the society. Due to this fact, it is not surprising that some bottles of tequila are selling for thousands and even millions of dollar. Take a peek at the list of the most expensive tequila bottles in the world.
8 AsomBroso Reserva del Porto
AsomBroso Reserva del Porto has an interesting story of how it was created. Italian artist Luciano Gambaro and Master distiller Ricardo Gamarra found a bottle in a crystal decanter in some 18th century castle in Europe and decided to recreate the taste of the drink for over two years.
In order to recreate this drink, Gamarra used some Port Barrels to sweeten the double barrel-rested Tequila. This remarkable drink was then released to the public and is now being sold for $1800.
7 Barrique De Ponciano Porfidio
Barrique De Ponciano Porfidio can be traced back to 2001 which is the year this bottle of Tequila was released and sold. After two decades of being sold out, this bottle of tequila which was originally sold for $2,000 will surely be sold way more than its market value today.
Barrique De Ponciano Porfidio was aged for ten years in a French oak barrel before it was sold to the public. The letters that can be seen on the bottle was painted using real gold.
6 Jose Cuervo 250 Aniversario
Jose Cuervo is one of the leading brands of tequila in the world. It is one of most recognizable name in the tequila world and they earned this reputation. The brand would not be the biggest selling tequila brand if they are not producing quality drinks. The brand decided to take it up a notch on their 250th anniversary and to celebrate their anniversary through the years, they released the Jose Cuervo 250 Aniversario.
Each bottle of the released Jose Cuervo 250 Aniversario is specially hand crafted. This tequila drink is made from blue agave and was ultra aged in some ex-bourbon casks. Due to the scarcity of each bottle, the average for a bottle of Jose Cuervo 250 Aniversario can even sell up to $4,000.
5 Patrón x Guillermo Del Toro Añejo Tequila
Patrón has been known to collaborate and work with other companies to produce some quality drink. Patron partnered with Mexican film director Guillermo Del Toro to produce Patrón x Guillermo Del Toro Añejo Tequila. The extra añejo added to the name of this release was because of the blend of Tequilas aged for five years in oak barrels.
The Patrón x Guillermo Del Toro Añejo Tequila was initially sold for $399, however due to its limited number, it is now being sold for at least $3,000.
4 Patrón en Lalique: Serie 2
Patrón en Lalique: Serie 2 is the second release from the collaboration between famed French glassmaker and Mexican distillery in the span of two years. This series of tequila drinks from their partnership proved that there is a massive market for some quality high-priced tequila collections.
Only 299 bottles of Patrón en Lalique: Serie 2 was made and sold to the public. This highly coveted bottle of tequila sold for about $7,500 per bottle.
3 Clase Azul 15th Anniversary Edition
When Clase Azul reached their 15th anniversary, they decided to release a limited edition tequila bottle. The company created only 15 bottles to celebrate their 15th anniversary. Initially, the Clase Azul 15th Anniversary Edition was only sold in Mexico.
Aside from the delicately produced drink, the bottle of the each 15th Anniversary Edition was hand painted with ceramics by local artists commissioned by the company. It also came in a stylish decorative box that features some 24-carat gold inlay. Limited edition released are expensive and one bottle of this limited edition tequila drink was sold for $30,000.
2 Ley .925 Ultra-Premium
Ley .925 Ultra-Premium is a drink from the Tequila Lay which is a brand that holds the title for the most expensive tequila in the world by Guinness World Record. Only 33 bottles of this tequila drink was ever produced and today, one bottle can be bought for a whopping $225,000.
This bottle of tequila contains a balanced and extraordinarily smooth drink that is sourced from carefully selected agaves from the brand’s fields. It was aged in a American White Oak barrel that gives the drink an oak aroma and gentle vanilla punch into the drink.
1 Tequila Ley .925 Diamante
Tequila Ley .925 Diamante received the accolade as the most expensive Tequila recognized by the Guinness World Record in 2006. This premium quality drink was made with pure blue agave sap that was aged in the barrel for seven years. The bottle has a corker made with pure white gold, platinum and yellow gold which greatly work in harmony in creating a sensational spectacle.
The tequila drink consists of 42% alcohol and is a Premium Extra Añejo. The current market price for a bottle of 925 Diamante is about $3.5 million.
Sources: Most Expensively, The Drinks Business, Worthly
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