Cristalino Tequila Explained | Authentico Organic Cristalino Review (Clear… But Aged?) Cristalino tequila explained! In this video we review Authentico Organic Cristalino Tequila and explain what a Cristalino tequila is, how charcoal filtration works, and why aged tequila can appear clear. If you’ve ever wondered how Cristalino tequila is made, this review breaks it down. Cristalino tequila starts as an aged tequila (reposado, añejo, or extra añejo) that is filtered through charcoal to remove color while keeping some of the barrel character. In this review we use Authentico Organic Cristalino as an example — an additive-free tequila made from 100% USDA organic blue weber agave, aged in American oak and filtered for clarity. We’ll talk about: • What Cristalino tequila is • Why Cristalino tequila exists • How charcoal filtration works • Whether Cristalino tequila is additive-free • Tasting notes for Authentico Organic Cristalino Tasting notes include citrus, mocha cream, chocolate, l...