Casa Dragones Joven

Casa Dragones Joven Tequila is an ultra-premium, artisanal masterwork that helped redefine the global luxury sipping tequila landscape. Founded in 2009 by Bertha González Nieves—the very first woman to earn the prestigious title of Maestra Tequilera from the Academia Mexicana de Catadores de Tequila—alongside MTV creator Bob Pittman, Casa Dragones was created in the historic colonial city of San Miguel de Allende. Named in honor of the legendary Dragones cavalry who helped spark Mexico's War of Independence in 1810, the brand is dedicated to producing ultra-modern, pure sipping tequilas of unparalleled elegance.

The tequila is crafted from 100% Blue Weber agave harvested from the rich volcanic soils of the lowlands in the Valley of Tequila, Jalisco. In a radical departure from rustic methods, Casa Dragones utilizes state-of-the-art sustainable extraction technology: a modern diffuser that gently washes raw agave fibers with hot water to extract pure agave sugars before cooking. This ultra-pure process prevents the formation of harsh congeners and bitter caramelization compounds that can occur during high-temperature baking.

The pure aguamiel is fermented with proprietary yeast and distilled in custom-built column stills before undergoing advanced column filtration through ultra-fine charcoal filters. The defining hallmark of Casa Dragones Joven is its master blending (assemblage): it is a masterfully balanced union of 100% Blue Weber silver tequila with a rare, delicate touch of extra añejo tequila aged for up to five years in new American oak casks.

Bottled at 40% alcohol by volume (80 proof), Casa Dragones Joven is presented in a handcrafted, lead-free crystal decanter, individually signed and numbered. It pours crystal clear with platinum highlights and heavy tears. The aroma is extraordinarily fresh, floral, and complex, wafting with scents of sweet roasted agave, citrus blossom, pear, vanilla, and light cedar wood. On the palate, it delivers a silky, platinum-smooth mouthfeel with notes of candied citrus, vanilla, white pepper, hazelnut, and delicate oak, concluding in a clean, crisp, and elegantly dry finish.

Casa Dragones Joven is engineered specifically for neat sipping. Served in a tulip snifter at room temperature, it pairs sublimely with fine cuisine, including fresh oysters, sushi, ceviche, or roasted poultry.

This bottle is a prized trophy for luxury spirits connoisseurs, a magnificent gift for executive celebrations, and an exquisite showcase of modern Mexican distilling mastery.

Casa Dragones Joven combines advanced sustainable modern diffuser extraction with master blending, uniting crisp 100% Blue Weber silver tequila with extra añejo aged up to five years in American oak. Bottled in a handcrafted, lead-free crystal decanter, its platinum-smooth texture and refined notes of citrus blossom, pear, and cedar make it an exquisite luxury aperitif for neat sipping.

Crafted under the master guidance of Maestra Tequilera Bertha González Nieves, Casa Dragones Joven pushes the technical boundaries of modern agave distillation. Its master blend of crisp silver tequila and aged extra añejo delivers a platinum-smooth texture and refined citrus blossom aromatics that make it the ultimate luxury sipping tequila for pairing with haute cuisine, fresh oysters, or fine caviar.