Gran Patrón Smoky begins with the highest quality Weber Blue Agave. The piñas are roasted with mesquite for about seven days in small underground stone pits at Hacienda Patrón in Jalisco, Mexico. They’re then crushed with a tahona wheel, fermented, and distilled.This silver tequila is made with 100% Blue Weber agaves which have been roasted with mesquite for around 7 days in underground stone pits. After roasting, the agaves are crushed with a volcanic stone tahona. The fibers and cooked agave juice are then transferred to pine wood vats to ferment. It is then distilled and bottled at 101 proof. Available from September 2018 in select US markets with further expansion expected in 2019.