{"title":"Joven","description":"\u003cp\u003eJoven tequila sits between blanco and reposado: either a blend of unaged blanco with aged tequila, or a blanco that has rested in oak for only a few weeks. The result keeps the raw cooked-agave character of a blanco while picking up a little roundness, vanilla, and color from the barrel. The category covers a wide range, from the gold mixtos most people first drank to some of the most collectible 100% agave bottles made today, like Clase Azul Gold and Pink, Casa Dragones Joven, Don Julio Alma Miel, and the once-a-year Siembra Valles Aniversario. At Chips Liquor the joven shelf is built around the 100% blue Weber agave expressions from producers who treat the blend as its own craft, including additive-free bottlings from Cazcanes, El Pintor, Lobos 1707, Dos Artes, and Humano. Sip them neat to taste the blend, or pour one into a Margarita or Paloma where the touch of oak adds depth without losing the agave. Browse our full joven collection with fast nationwide shipping delivered straight to your door.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"casa-dragones-joven-tequila","title":"Casa Dragones Joven Tequila","description":"\u003cp\u003eCNN Travel named Casa Dragones Joven the best sipping tequila in the world, and Forbes put it among the best spirits of 2019 — it's the bottle that launched the ultra-premium tequila category in 2009. Casa Dragones was founded by Bertha González Nieves, the first woman certified as a Maestra Tequilera, with Bob Pittman, and named for the Dragones cavalry who helped start Mexico's independence in San Miguel de Allende; it's made at NOM 1489 in the Tequila Valley from agave grown in volcanic soil, with spring water drawn from underground aquifers for each batch. Joven is a master blend of 100% blue Weber agave silver tequila and extra-aged tequila, rested in new American oak, bottled at 40% ABV in a hand-engraved lead-free crystal decanter. Wine Enthusiast, blind: extraordinarily smooth, with a very sweet, fruity, almost wine-like nose and a bold, pure, peppery flavor that finishes clean — gift-worthy packaging like a precious jewel. The Whiskey DR found clean vanilla and peppercorn, refined to the point of cristalino-like smoothness. Honest note, and it's the enthusiast's real objection: Casa Dragones uses a modern, diffuser-based process and prizes purity over rustic complexity — drinkers who want funk and terroir have Fortaleza and Tapatío; drinkers who want the smoothest, cleanest, most beautifully packaged sipping tequila on earth have this, at a price that says so. Neat, in a crystal glass, with food. The dragons' joven.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBuy Casa Dragones Joven Tequila online with fast shipping right to your door.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Chips Liquor","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":30581058797703,"sku":"C0001988L","price":279.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0057\/8089\/7892\/products\/Casa_Dragones_Tequila.jpg?v=1574895027"},{"product_id":"el-pintor-tequila-joven","title":"El Pintor Joven Tequila","description":"\u003cp\u003eEl Pintor is a series of what its makers call \"author agave spirits,\" created by maestro tequilero Guillermo Barroso Arnaud, and the Joven is the tequila at the heart of the range. It starts in the highlands of Jalisco with private-estate blue Weber agave harvested at a minimum of eight years old, and the spirit is distilled twice in a 100-year-old copper pot still. Instead of resting a whole batch in wood, Barroso Arnaud builds the Joven as a blend: fresh blanco married with an extra añejo that spent three to four years in ex-bourbon barrels. The long-aged component adds depth and roundness while the blanco keeps the highland agave bright and forward, and the brand positions the result as lighter than most reposados but with more body and flavor than a blanco. That middle ground makes it a tequila for sipping neat or over a single large cube, and it is an excellent upgrade in a Tommy's margarita or a tequila Old Fashioned where you want agave and a little oak in equal measure. El Pintor also makes a mezcal ensamble in Yautepec, Oaxaca, under the same label.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBuy El Pintor Joven Tequila online with fast shipping right to your door.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Chips Liquor","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":32028684451975,"sku":"C0002404L","price":99.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0057\/8089\/7892\/products\/El_Pintor_Tequila_Joven.jpg?v=1579146915"},{"product_id":"clase-azul-gold-tequila-batch-2","title":"Clase Azul Gold Joven Tequila Limited Edition","description":"\u003cp\u003eClase Azul Gold is a joven — a blend of reposado aged in French oak with extra añejo finished in sherry and bourbon casks — in a golden decanter that marks the house's Ultra-tier craftsmanship at a fraction of Ultra's price. Arturo Lomelí founded Clase Azul in 1997 and remains its master distiller; Gold launched in 2021 as the first Clase Azul joven, marrying a reposado rested in French oak with an extra añejo matured in American whiskey casks and finished in Pedro Ximénez sherry casks, all from 100% organic Los Altos blue Weber agave, bottled at 40% ABV in a gold-glazed ceramic decanter with a hand-finished stopper, made by artisans in Santa María Canchesda; check your bottle for the NOM, as production has moved to the house's own Casa Tradición. Wooden Cork describes it as the blend of reposado and extra añejo aged in sherry and bourbon casks. Expect a golden pour with a nose of dried fruit, honey, vanilla, and sherry sweetness, opening into a rich, smooth palate of caramel, raisin, toasted oak, and cooked agave with the house's characteristic softness and a long, sweet finish. Honest note, and it's the whole Clase Azul conversation: a very smooth, very sweet, decanter-driven tequila priced for the ceramic — purists look elsewhere; collectors and gift-givers look right here, and the gold decanter is the one that gets photographed. Neat, in a snifter, and keep the bottle. The bell, in gold.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBuy Clase Azul Gold Limited Edition Tequila online with fast shipping right to your door.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Chips Liquor","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42164662862080,"sku":"C0004526L","price":329.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0057\/8089\/7892\/products\/ClaseAzulGold_b8ac1ea4-5364-4bfd-a720-4d1f8b356aa9.jpg?v=1639013951"},{"product_id":"cazcanes-joven-tequila","title":"Cazcanes Joven Tequila","description":"\u003cp\u003eCazcanes is a small additive-free brand founded in 2015 and made at NOM 1614 in Amatitán, in the Tequila Valley lowlands of Jalisco, using 100% certified organic blue Weber agave and spring water from the Navichi Springs. The numbering on Cazcanes bottles tracks strength: No. 7 is 80 proof, No. 9 is 100 proof, No. 10 is still strength. This is the No. 9 Joven, a 100 proof (50% ABV) tequila blended from the No. 9 Blanco, the No. 9 Añejo and the No. 9 Extra Añejo, so unlike the gold-tinted jovens of the big brands, this is a true blend of unaged and long-aged tequila from the same house with no coloring or sweetener. The base is made the Cazcanes way: mature agave cooked slowly in an autoclave over 24 hours, roller-milled, fermented open-air in stainless steel with proprietary yeast, and double distilled in stainless pots with copper coils. The producer's notes for the Joven run to wood, truffle and lavender with lightly smoked pineapple on the nose, then a peppery, warm palate of cinnamon, vanilla and agave. The blanco keeps it bright; the barrel components add weight and spice; the proof keeps everything in focus.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBuy Cazcanes Joven Tequila online with fast shipping right to your door.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Chips Liquor","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42202611646720,"sku":"C0004566L","price":93.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0057\/8089\/7892\/products\/CazcanesJoven.jpg?v=1639779942"},{"product_id":"dulce-amargura-joven-tequila","title":"Dulce Amargura Joven Tequila","description":"\u003cp\u003eDulce Amargura, \"sweet bitterness,\" is a tequila house from El Arenal, Jalisco, in the Tequila Valley, whose calling card is its hand-painted ceramic bottles made by Mexican artisans. This is the joven, the style that sits between blanco and reposado. It's produced at NOM 1466 from 100% blue Weber agave that grows for around five years before the brand's jimadores harvest it, using methods the house has followed for more than 30 years. The agave is cooked slowly in a stone and brick oven, crushed on a roller mill, fermented in stainless steel tanks, and double distilled in stainless pot stills with deep well water. Retailer tasting notes describe a bright, luminous tequila with silver shades and a light straw color, preserved fruit on the nose, peach, cherry and ripe banana, with cinnamon, black pepper and a delicate mint-like herbal edge. The palate is balanced, silky and sweet, with preserved fruit, honey, cooked agave and cinnamon lingering on the finish. Sip it neat or chilled, and keep the bottle: like the rest of the range, it's made to be displayed.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBuy Dulce Amargura Joven Tequila online with fast shipping right to your door.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Chips Liquor","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42331047854336,"sku":"C0004599L","price":149.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0057\/8089\/7892\/products\/DulceJoven.jpg?v=1642812360"},{"product_id":"dos-artes-joven-tequila","title":"Dos Artes Joven Tequila","description":"\u003cp\u003eDos Artes Joven is the house Plata and Reposado blended into one — the freshness of the unaged with the toffee of the wine-barrel rest, in a hand-painted liter. Dos Artes means two arts — the tequila and the bottle — and every ceramic is painted by Mexican artisans over a three-day process, so no two are alike; the tequila is 100% estate-grown blue Weber agave from Jalisco. The Joven marries the certified additive-free Plata with the wine-barrel Reposado and is bottled at 40% ABV in the hand-painted one-liter decanter; Total Wine notes the joven blend was first introduced as a 2022 limited edition of 1,563 bottles before joining the range. Expect a pale gold pour with a nose of cooked agave, citrus, and a light toffee-and-coconut sweetness from the reposado share, opening into a bright, smooth, gently sweet palate of agave, vanilla, and pepper with a clean, easy finish — more character than the Blanco, less oak than the Reposado. Honest note: joven is the bartender's category — this is the Dos Artes for the Margarita that wants a little roundness, and for the collector who wants the bottle without committing to an aged style. In a Margarita, a Paloma, or on the rocks. Two arts, joven.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBuy Dos Artes Joven Tequila online with fast shipping right to your door.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Chips Liquor","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43461229707520,"sku":"C0005715L","price":99.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0057\/8089\/7892\/products\/DosArtesJoven.jpg?v=1669844308"},{"product_id":"don-alberto-joven-tequila","title":"Don Alberto Joven Tequila","description":"\u003cp\u003eDon Alberto Joven comes from Tequilera Puerta de Hierro, NOM 1477, in the Los Valles region of Jalisco, the same distillery behind the Gran Reserva de Don Alberto blanco and extra añejo. It is made from 100% blue Weber agave cooked in stone and brick ovens rather than a diffuser, crushed on a roller mill to separate the sweet juice from the fiber, fermented in stainless steel tanks, and double distilled in stainless steel pot stills. Joven is the tequila category for blanco blended with a portion of rested or aged tequila, a style meant to soften the edges of a young spirit while leaving the agave in front. Tasters on Tequila Matchmaker pick up smoke as the leading note, with vanilla and fruit sweetness on the nose, a peppery, spicy palate rather than a sweet one, and a short finish with a hint of candied almond. That profile makes it a strong fit for margaritas, Palomas and Ranch Waters, where the smoke and pepper hold up against lime and soda, and it is easy to sip chilled or over ice.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBuy Don Alberto Joven Tequila online with fast shipping right to your door.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Chips Liquor","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43465740452096,"sku":"C0005736L","price":56.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0057\/8089\/7892\/products\/DonAlbertoJoven.jpg?v=1670022759"},{"product_id":"suave-joven-tequila","title":"Suave Joven Tequila","description":"\u003cstrong\u003eProduct Type:\u003c\/strong\u003e Tequila \u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSize:\u003c\/strong\u003e 750mL\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRegion:\u003c\/strong\u003e Mexico \u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e","brand":"Chips Liquor","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43467232149760,"sku":"C0005760L","price":159.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0057\/8089\/7892\/products\/SuaveJoven.jpg?v=1670101554"},{"product_id":"ana-maria-bebiendo-joven-tequila","title":"Ana María Bebiendo Joven Tequila","description":"\u003cp\u003eAna María Bebiendo is a pink tequila with a twist: a 100% blue Weber agave blanco from estate-grown highland agave in Jalisco, blended with fruit-forward Cabernet Sauvignon from the Valle de Guadalupe, Mexico's premier wine region in Baja California. The wine gives the joven its soft rose hue and a gentle fruit character without the sweetness of a flavored tequila.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt drinks clean and bright with subtle notes of violet blossoms and ripe berries over the cooked agave and citrus of the blanco, finishing crisp at 40% ABV. Serve it well chilled in a coupe, over ice with soda and a squeeze of lime, or as the base of a rosé-tinted Margarita or Paloma. This 750 ml bottle is a fun, pretty pick for brunch, bachelorette weekends, and summer entertaining.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBuy Ana María Bebiendo Joven Tequila online with fast shipping right to your door.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Chips Liquor","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43710920425728,"sku":"C0006936L","price":34.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0057\/8089\/7892\/products\/AnaMariaJoven.jpg?v=1681671108"},{"product_id":"don-julio-alma-miel-joven-tequila","title":"Don Julio Alma Miel Joven Tequila","description":"\u003cp\u003eAlma Miel is a joven — Don Julio's añejo blended with a cristalino that was finished in casks that held agave honey, then finished in French oak — named for the soul of honey. In 1942 a young Julio González took a loan to open La Primavera in Atotonilco el Alto, in the Los Altos highlands, and built Mexico's original luxury tequila; Diageo owns it today, still made at NOM 1449, and Alma Miel launched in 2023 as the house's first joven. It's 100% mature highland blue Weber agave, slow-cooked in brick ovens and double-distilled; the añejo component is aged in ex-bourbon American oak, the cristalino component is aged and then finished in casks seasoned with cooked-agave honey, and the blend rests in French oak before bottling at 40% ABV in a squat, amber-glass bottle. Expect a nose of honey, cooked agave, vanilla, and a floral sweetness, opening into a rich, rounded, sweet palate of agave nectar, caramel, toasted oak, and a faint French-oak spice with a long, smooth finish. Honest note: this is Don Julio at its sweetest and most dessert-like — built for the drinker who loves 1942 and wants something new, and priced in that tier; agave purists will find it a lot of honey. Neat, chilled, or on a big cube after dinner. The soul of honey.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBuy Don Julio Alma Miel Joven Tequila online with fast shipping right to your door.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Chips Liquor","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43867556282624,"sku":"C0007309L","price":49.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0057\/8089\/7892\/files\/DonJulioBlue.jpg?v=1714072815"},{"product_id":"lobos-1707-joven-tequila","title":"Lobos 1707 Joven Tequila","description":"\u003cp\u003eLobos 1707 Joven is LeBron James' tequila — a blanco finished in Pedro Ximénez sherry casks by the solera method, and Thirty-One Whiskey says the PX time makes it more complex than a standard blanco and elevates a Margarita. Diego Osorio, a filmmaker descended from a 1707 Spanish ancestor of the same name, launched Lobos in 2020 with CEO Dia Simms and early backing from James, Maverick Carter, Anthony Davis, and Draymond Green; it's made at Compañía Tequilera de Arandas, NOM 1460, in the Los Altos highlands, with a Spanish sherry master and a Mexican tequila master working the finish, and the brand states zero color or flavor additives. The Joven is 100% highland blue Weber agave, double-distilled in copper, carbon-filtered, then finished in PX wine barrels from Spain through a solera, and bottled at 40% ABV in the tall tapered bottle embossed with the Osorio coat of arms and an agave wind-rose compass. InsideHook: bright, floral, grassy agave on the nose, pepper on the palate, an almost buttery finish — a blanco a little richer than the norm, and the PX finish makes it more interesting than the average celebrity tequila. Honest note: the rare celebrity bottle with a real idea in it — Spain meets Jalisco — and the sherry adds a sweetness purists will note and Margarita drinkers will love. For a Margarita, a Paloma, or on the rocks. The wolves, young.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBuy Lobos 1707 Joven Tequila online with fast shipping right to your door.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Chips Liquor","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45170170855680,"sku":"C0008819L","price":49.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0057\/8089\/7892\/files\/LobosJoven.jpg?v=1715803648"},{"product_id":"skorpios-1618-joven-tequila","title":"Skorpios 1618 Joven Tequila","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProduct Type: \u003c\/strong\u003eTequila \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSize: \u003c\/strong\u003e750mL\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProof:\u003c\/strong\u003e 40% Alc\/Vol\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRegion:\u003c\/strong\u003e Mexico \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDescription: \u003c\/strong\u003eA harmonious blend of two distinct expressions—Blanco and Añejo—one aged and the other freshly cooked, coming together to showcase flavors of citrus, wood, orange, earth, olives, and a buttery finish. 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Official tasting notes describe rich, balanced cooked agave with black pepper, butter, vanilla, and green apple, rounded out by light clove and an herbal edge, finishing smooth, sweet, and long-lasting, with hints of citrus threaded throughout. Bottled at 40% ABV, using the same single-estate Blue Weber agave from the Jalisco Highlands and additive-free production as the rest of the Humano range. One thing worth noting: unlike the Blanco and Añejo, which have been reviewed independently by Drinkhacker and Wine Enthusiast respectively, I couldn't find a dedicated third-party critic review specifically covering the Joven, so treat these tasting notes as brand-sourced rather than independently verified. A genuinely versatile pour that splits the difference between the Blanco's punch and the aged expressions' depth.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003eBuy Humano Joven Tequila online with fast shipping right to your door.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Chips Liquor","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49130311942400,"sku":"C0010154L","price":89.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0057\/8089\/7892\/files\/HumanoBlanco.jpg?v=1786733001"},{"product_id":"siembra-valles-aniversario-joven-tequila","title":"Siembra Valles Aniversario Joven Tequila","description":"\u003cp\u003eSiembra Valles is David Suro's lowland tequila, made at Destilería Cascahuín in El Arenal, NOM 1123, one of the most respected family distilleries in the Tequila Valley. The Aniversario series is Siembra's once-a-year release of something unusual, and this Joven is the first of its kind for the brand: a two-month reposado rested in both American and French oak, blended back with unaged blanco from the same distillery, bottled at 41% ABV. The portrait on the label is Salvador Rosales Briseño, the founder of Cascahuín, whose grandson Salvador Rosales Torres runs the stills today. The tequila underneath is made the old way, without shortcuts: estate blue Weber agave slow-cooked in a wood-fired brick oven, crushed on a roller mill, fermented in open brick tanks with the distillery's own house yeast, and distilled in stainless stills with copper coils so every drop touches copper. The result carries Cascahuín's signature: rich cooked agave, a mineral, earthy backbone, and just enough oak from the short rest to add vanilla and soften the edges without covering the agave. A limited anniversary bottling, and once it's gone the next Aniversario will be something different.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBuy Siembra Valles Aniversario Joven Tequila online with fast shipping right to your door.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Chips Liquor","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50468144611584,"sku":"C0010362L","price":169.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0057\/8089\/7892\/files\/siembra-valles-aniversario-joven-tequila-2500-white-fullheight.jpg?v=1790625878"}],"url":"https:\/\/chipsliquor.com\/collections\/joven-tequila.oembed","provider":"Chips Liquor","version":"1.0","type":"link"}