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About This Tequila
Don Julio made this Lunar New Year edition of 1942 for the Year of the Horse, 2026.
Launched in January 2026, the bottle design combines the ikat pattern of the Mexican rebozo, a traditional woven shawl, with the Chinese zodiac horse.
Tasting Profile
- Nose: Roasted agave, rich caramel and chocolate.
- Palate: Silky, with warm oak, vanilla and cooked agave, then toffee and gentle spice.
- Finish: Smooth and lingering, with oak and vanilla.
Serving & Food
Serve it neat in a small snifter or over one ice sphere, alongside roast duck, char siu, or almond cookies and dark chocolate.
Good to Know
Why the Horse? Don Julio began making tequila in 1942, also a Year of the Horse.
How is it aged? More than two years in American white oak, bottled at 40%.
Product Details
| Producer | Don Julio |
| Country | Mexico |
| Cask | Over 2 years in American white oak |
| ABV | 40% |
| Size | 750mL |
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About the Distillery
Don Julio González had no family fortune when he started out. He borrowed the money to build his first distillery in 1942 and spent the following decades building the business from that single distillery.