How to Say ‘Blanco or reposado?’ in Mexican Spanish
¿Blanco o reposado?
BLAHN-koh oh rreh-poh-SAH-doh
[BLAHN-koh oh rreh-poh-SAH-doh]
🇲🇽 In Mexico: blanco is unaged and sharper, while reposado is rested in barrels for a smoother taste. There's also añejo "aged", the most expensive, which is usually sipped slowly rather than shot.
Phrase Breakdown
Blanco
[BLAHN-koh]
white
The color white; 'blanca' for feminine nouns.
La leche es blanca.
Milk is white.
o
[oh]
or
A conjunction used to indicate an alternative or choice between different options.
Puedes elegir el coche azul o el rojo.
You can choose the blue car or the red one.
reposado
[rreh-poh-SAH-doh]
rested (aged tequila)
Tequila aged in oak barrels for two to twelve months, smoother than blanco.
Prefiero un tequila reposado.
I prefer a reposado tequila.
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