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El Tesoro® is an award-winning, agave-forward tequila brand produced at La Alteña in the Highlands of Jalisco.

Last updated September 11, 2026

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Overview

El Tesoro® is a tequila brand whose official site describes it as an award-winning, agave-forward tequila and a handcrafted tribute to agave, made with Jalisco blue weber agave grown in the Highlands at La Alteña. Its range includes Blanco, Reposado, Añejo, and Extra Añejo expressions. Jenny Camarena is described as El Tesoro's new Master Distiller, the fourth in La Alteña's history and the first woman to hold the title.

History

El Tesoro® is produced at La Alteña, described on the brand's official site as the heart of its 'Treasure of Jalisco', where it says a family of artisans is committed to making tequila. The site states that the brand's tequila is made with fully mature highland agave grown in iron-rich red clay. Jenny Camarena is described as El Tesoro's new Master Distiller, the youngest of nine children from the Camarena tequila family; she returned to La Alteña in 2015 and is the fourth Master Distiller in La Alteña's history and the first woman to hold the title.

Products and positioning

Award-winning, agave-forward tequila; a handcrafted tribute to agave.

  • El Tesoro® Blanco Tequila

    Unaged and bottled immediately after distillation to capture the essence of highland blue weber agave.

  • El Tesoro® Reposado Tequila

    Aged in American oak ex-bourbon barrels for nine to eleven months, creating a sweet and smoky flavor with hints of vanilla and oak.

  • El Tesoro® Añejo Tequila

    Slowly aged in American oak ex-bourbon barrels for two to three years, imparting a stronger influence of oak while maintaining the complexion of agave.

  • El Tesoro® Extra Añejo Tequila

    A special blend honoring Carlos Camarena's father Felipe J., slowly aged in American oak ex-bourbon barrels for four to five years, adding rich flavors of chocolate and coffee.

Recent events

  • Reported

    El Tesoro introduces Extra Añejo tequila[3]

    El Tesoro introduced Extra Añejo as a permanent addition to its tequila portfolio; it was expected to become available in the United States that month.

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