Gran Centenario Plata Tequila

Gran Centenario Plata is the silver expression in the Gran Centenario lineup — 100% Blue Weber highland agave rested briefly in French Limousin oak barrels and enriched through the Seleccion Suave process before bottling, producing a notably smoother and more complex blanco than standard unrested silver tequilas achieve.

Where most silver tequilas are unaged or rested only briefly for softness, Gran Centenario Plata applies the same Seleccion Suave Añejo enrichment philosophy as the Reposado and Añejo — a small percentage of extra-aged Añejo blended into the Plata before bottling adds a depth and smoothness unusual for the silver category. The French Limousin oak rest and Seleccion Suave enrichment produce a Plata that drinks more like a refined reposado than a typical blanco. Browse all Gran Centenario at Wooden Cork.

Tasting Notes

• Nose: Lime, citrus, and pear with French oak influence and herbal agave notes
• Palate: Clean and agave-forward with citrus, herbal notes, and the smoothness of the Seleccion Suave enrichment
• Finish: Clean, medium-length with pepper and agave

Specs

• Producer: Gran Centenario, La Perseverancia Distillery (NOM 1122), Los Altos, Jalisco
• Agave: 100% Blue Weber, highland Los Altos
• Style: Plata (Blanco) Tequila
• Process: French Limousin oak rest, Seleccion Suave enrichment
• Size: 750ml

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Gran Centenario Plata different from a standard unaged blanco?

Yes — the combination of the French Limousin oak rest and Seleccion Suave Añejo enrichment produces a Plata with noticeably more depth and smoothness than a completely unaged silver tequila. The French oak adds subtle complexity and the Añejo enrichment adds a smoothness layer that makes the Gran Centenario Plata a more refined silver expression than most in its price tier.