3 Amigos Añejo
AÑEJO
★★★★2.5 / 4Good
NOM1570
DistilleryAltos Cienega Unidos, S. de P.R. de R.L.
RegionJalisco (Ciénega)
Brand3 Amigos
ABV40%
AuthorChris Todd
DateOctober 4, 2026
Aroma
Earth / Mineral · ●○○○Vanilla · ●○○○Wood (not Oak) · ●○○○

The aroma is very subtle, with no single note clearly dominating. Wood, earth, and vanilla are all present, but each stays mild. The result is balanced and easygoing, though not especially expressive.

Taste
Vanilla · ●●○○Cola · ●○○○

Vanilla becomes more noticeable once tasted and is the strongest flavor in the glass. There is also a mild cola-like note that adds a little sweetness and spice underneath it. The flavor remains smooth and approachable, but still fairly restrained overall.

Finish
Vanilla · ●●○○

Vanilla carries through into the finish and remains the dominant note. A mild spice appears alongside it, but it never becomes sharp or aggressive. Despite that touch of spice, the finish stays smooth and easy to drink.

Verdict

Three Amigos Añejo is a smooth, mild tequila with subtle wood, earth, vanilla, and a faint cola note.

Nothing about it is especially bold, but that is also part of its appeal. The profile is soft, balanced, and uncomplicated, with vanilla providing the most consistent flavor from taste through finish.

For me, it is probably not something I would choose as a dedicated sipper. But its smoothness and mild sweetness make it worth trying in a cocktail, where the vanilla and cola-like notes could add character without overpowering the drink.