Name: 818 Tequila Blanco
Brand: 818 Tequila
Price: 44.25 GBP
Availability: InStock

Question 1

What does 818 Tequila Blanco taste like?

Accepted Answer

818 Tequila Blanco is characterised by Vanilla, Fresh Fruit, New Wood notes. Sustainably produced in Jalisco and rested in oak barrels, 818 Tequila Blanco balances the agave's natural sweetness with fresh vanilla roundness and hints of tropical fruit. At 40% ABV, the spirit remains approachable without losing its characteristic peppery agave core. Equally at home in a margarita or enjoyed neat to appreciate its clean, fruit-forward profile.

Question 2

Is 818 Tequila Blanco smoky or peaty?

Accepted Answer

No — 818 Tequila Blanco is not smoky. It scores only 0/100 on smoke, with minimal or no peaty character.

Question 3

Is 818 Tequila Blanco sweet?

Accepted Answer

Yes — 818 Tequila Blanco is noticeably sweet (65/100), with flavours like Vanilla, Fresh Fruit.

Question 4

Is 818 Tequila Blanco good for beginners?

Accepted Answer

Yes — 818 Tequila Blanco is approachable and a great starting point. Its Vanilla, Fresh Fruit, New Wood character makes it accessible at 40% ABV.

Question 5

Is 818 Tequila Blanco worth the money?

Accepted Answer

818 Tequila Blanco costs £44.25 and is rated 0.0/5 by the community (0 ratings). Worth trying before committing to a full bottle.

Question 6

Should I drink 818 Tequila Blanco neat or with water?

Accepted Answer

818 Tequila Blanco is enjoyable neat at 40% ABV. A few drops of water can also help open up the nose and soften the finish.

Question 7

What food pairs well with 818 Tequila Blanco?

Accepted Answer

818 Tequila Blanco pairs well with honey cake, crème brûlée, mild soft cheeses, and glazed nuts. The sweet, honeyed character complements these flavours naturally.

Question 8

What glass should I use for 818 Tequila Blanco?

Accepted Answer

A Glencairn glass is ideal for 818 Tequila Blanco — its tulip shape concentrates the aromas and lets you appreciate the full nose. A nosing glass or copita also works well.

Question 9

What is the best serving temperature for 818 Tequila Blanco?

Accepted Answer

Serve 818 Tequila Blanco at room temperature (around 18–22°C). Avoid chilling it — cold temperatures suppress the aromas. If the room is warm, a brief rest after pouring is all it needs.

Question 10

Is 818 Tequila Blanco similar to Knappogue Castle 1995?

Accepted Answer

Yes — 818 Tequila Blanco and Knappogue Castle 1995 share a similar flavour profile (Vanilla, Fresh Fruit) and are in a similar price range. Knappogue Castle 1995 costs £42.95 vs £44.25 for 818 Tequila Blanco.

Question 11

Is 818 Tequila Blanco similar to Canadian Corn Whisky 8 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)?

Accepted Answer

Yes — 818 Tequila Blanco and Canadian Corn Whisky 8 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company) share a similar flavour profile (Vanilla, Fresh Fruit, New Wood) and are in a similar price range. Canadian Corn Whisky 8 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company) costs £36.95 vs £44.25 for 818 Tequila Blanco.

Question 12

How does 818 Tequila Blanco compare to TB/BSW 6 Year Old (Thompson Bros.)?

Accepted Answer

818 Tequila Blanco and TB/BSW 6 Year Old (Thompson Bros.) are in a similar price range but offer very different experiences. 818 Tequila Blanco is sweet and approachable, while TB/BSW 6 Year Old (Thompson Bros.) is known for Sherried, Cooked Fruit, Nutty notes. See the full comparison on Neatly.

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