Jose Cuervo Devil's Reserve

Jose Cuervo is the world’s oldest and most recognized tequila producer, with a history dating back to 1795 in Jalisco, Mexico. For generations, the brand has played a defining role in the global tequila category, producing a wide range of expressions that showcase the versatility of Blue Weber agave.

Devil’s Reserve represents a bold departure from traditional tequila styles, incorporating natural chili pepper flavours into a tequila base to create a spicy, contemporary spirit. Inspired by the growing popularity of spicy cocktails and chili-infused spirits, it is crafted to highlight the interplay between agave sweetness and pepper heat.

The production process begins with tequila made from Blue Weber agave before carefully integrating spice elements that add warmth and intensity without completely masking the spirit’s underlying character. The result is a distinctive and approachable expression that can be enjoyed as a chilled shot or incorporated into adventurous cocktails.

Tasting Notes

Colour
Bright golden amber with copper highlights.

Nose
Aromas of cooked agave, citrus peel, chili pepper, sweet spice, and subtle herbal notes.

Palate
Bold and warming with flavours of agave nectar, orange citrus, pepper spice, cinnamon, and chili heat balanced by gentle sweetness and smooth texture.

Finish
Long, fiery, and warming with lingering pepper spice, citrus, and agave notes.

Serving & Pairings

Serving Suggestions
Serve well chilled as a shot, over ice, or use to add heat and complexity to Margaritas, Palomas, and spicy tequila cocktails.

Pairings
Excellent with tacos, grilled meats, street corn, spicy barbecue, nachos, and Mexican-inspired cuisine. Its sweet-heat profile also pairs beautifully with citrus-forward dishes and savoury snacks.