Don Julio 1942 Ultima Reserva 750ml

Don Julio 1942 Ultima Reserva is an ultra-premium Extra Añejo tequila crafted as a tribute to the final agave harvest planted by Don Julio González and his family in 2006. Produced in limited quantities in Jalisco, Mexico, this rare expression represents the pinnacle of the Don Julio portfolio, combining heritage, luxury craftsmanship, and extended maturation.

The tequila is aged for approximately 36 months using a Solera ageing system, allowing multiple vintages of tequila to be blended while preserving the essence of the original agave harvest. It is matured in oak barrels previously used for bourbon before being finished in Madeira wine-seasoned casks, creating exceptional richness, depth, and smoothness.

Presented in an elegant collector-style bottle and gift presentation, Ultima Reserva is designed for sipping neat and celebrating milestone occasions.

Tasting Notes

Colour:
Deep golden amber with radiant copper highlights

Nose:
Toasted oak, caramel, vanilla, dried apricot, orange peel, honey, and sweet agave richness

Palate:
Full-bodied and velvety with layered notes of cooked agave, caramelised citrus, toffee, dried fruits, dark chocolate, and subtle spice balanced by remarkable smoothness

Finish:
Long, luxurious, and warming with lingering honeyed agave, oak spice, and sweet fruit complexity