{"product_id":"humano-tequila-reposado-texas-edition-finished-in-still-austin-whiskey-barrels-750ml","title":"Humano Tequila Reposado Texas Edition — Finished in Still Austin Whiskey Barrels 750ml","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"text-base my-auto mx-auto py-5 [--thread-content-margin:--spacing(4)] @[37rem]:[--thread-content-margin:--spacing(6)] @[72rem]:[--thread-content-margin:--spacing(16)] px-(--thread-content-margin)\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"[--thread-content-max-width:32rem] @[34rem]:[--thread-content-max-width:40rem] @[64rem]:[--thread-content-max-width:48rem] mx-auto flex max-w-(--thread-content-max-width) flex-1 text-base gap-4 md:gap-5 lg:gap-6 group\/turn-messages focus-visible:outline-hidden\" tabindex=\"-1\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"group\/conversation-turn relative flex w-full min-w-0 flex-col agent-turn\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"relative flex-col gap-1 md:gap-3\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex max-w-full flex-col grow\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv dir=\"auto\" class=\"min-h-8 text-message relative flex w-full flex-col items-end gap-2 text-start break-words whitespace-normal [.text-message+\u0026amp;]:mt-5\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex w-full flex-col gap-1 empty:hidden first:pt-[3px]\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"markdown prose dark:prose-invert w-full break-words light\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eHumano built its entire identity around what founders Anahi Rivera and Luis Abundis call \"direct control from field to glass\" — genuinely rare among tequila producers, sourcing every drop of agave from a single 1,250-acre estate in the Jalisco highlands rather than blending fruit from multiple sources. As Rivera puts it: \"our name honors the human touch at each step of production, from hand-harvesting and the time-honored work of the jimador, to the gentle cooking, extraction, distillation and aging processes that are essential to making exceptional tequila.\" Every agave is hand-selected at full maturity, then run through Humano's own proprietary \"Agave Wash\" — a customized cleaning process the brand says virtually no other producer uses — before cooking in a combination of autoclave and traditional brick ovens.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eThis Texas Edition takes that same additive-free, single-estate foundation and gives it a genuinely distinctive twist: rather than finishing in Humano's standard new American oak and bourbon barrels, this limited release rests in real barrels from Still Austin Whiskey Co., the acclaimed Texas grain-to-glass distillery behind Double Gold-winning bourbon and rye. It's a genuine cross-category collaboration between two Texas-connected craft producers — Humano based in San Antonio, Still Austin in the capital — bringing real whiskey barrel character into a tequila built on Humano's already meticulous production standards.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eFor genuine house-style context, Drinkhacker's independent review of Humano's standard Reposado found the whiskey barrel maturation showing through clearly, with \"vegetal and grassy notes\" appearing \"much clearer\" on the palate, \"though they're short of overpowering as the sweeter elements pick up the slack,\" describing \"an animal cracker-like quality\" imbuing the finish \"with notes of sugar cookie dough and pecan sandies — though it's cracked black pepper that clings to the tongue the longest.\" The brand's own tasting notes for the base Reposado describe \"silky smooth\" character on the palate, with \"a crisp and long-lasting finish of agave, citrus, and soft notes of caramel.\" This Texas Edition, aged in genuine whiskey wood from one of the state's most respected craft distilleries, would be expected to carry that same additive-free purity forward while layering on real bourbon and rye cask character — a genuinely compelling, limited crossover release for both tequila and whiskey drinkers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOrigins \u0026amp; Craftsmanship\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eHumano Tequila Reposado Texas Edition is a limited-edition collaboration between Humano Tequila, founded by Anahi Rivera and Luis Abundis, and Still Austin Whiskey Co., the Texas-based grain-to-glass whiskey producer. Humano sources its agave exclusively from a single 1,250-acre estate in the Jalisco highlands, hand-harvesting mature agave before running it through the brand's proprietary \"Agave Wash\" process to remove impurities.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eThe agave is cooked using a combination of autoclave and traditional brick ovens, crushed via roller mill, fermented in closed stainless steel tanks using Humano's own proprietary yeast, and double distilled in stainless steel pots with copper. For this Texas Edition, the reposado finishes in genuine barrels previously used by Still Austin Whiskey Co. Humano's tequila is entirely additive-free and kosher certified. Bottled at 40% ABV \/ 80 proof, 750ml, released April 2026 as a Texas-exclusive limited edition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCritics Reviews\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eNo independent tasting notes are yet published specifically for this Texas Edition — a genuinely new, limited-edition collaboration. For house-style context, Drinkhacker reviewed Humano's standard Reposado:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDrinkhacker (extended independent review, standard Reposado, house-style context):\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"Again, the palate surprises: Vegetal and grassy notes are much clearer, though they're short of overpowering as the sweeter elements pick up the slack. An animal cracker-like quality imbues the finish with notes of sugar cookie dough and pecan sandies — though it's cracked black pepper that clings to the tongue the longest.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHumano Tequila (official tasting note, standard Reposado, house-style context):\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"Silky smooth on the palate, with a crisp and long-lasting finish of agave, citrus, and soft notes of caramel.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTasting Profile\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eBased on Humano's confirmed house style; specific notes for this exact Texas Edition barrel finish are not yet independently published.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNose\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eVegetal agave and grassy notes, layered with genuine barrel-driven sweetness and caramel from the Still Austin whiskey cask influence.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePalate\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSilky and smooth, with agave and citrus carrying the entry, developing sugar cookie dough, pecan sandies, and cracked black pepper.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFinish\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCrisp and long-lasting, closing with lingering caramel and gentle spice from the whiskey barrel finish.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQuick Overview\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"col\"\u003eCategory\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"col\"\u003eDetails\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStyle\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eReposado Tequila — Whiskey Barrel Finished, Limited Edition\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eABV \/ Proof\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e40% ABV \/ 80 Proof\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAgave\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSingle-estate, Jalisco highlands (1,250 acres)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCooking\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAutoclave \u0026amp; 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