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Texas-based Pepe Z Tequila Gets New Look

Founded in 2008 by Pepe Zevada, the award-winning Pepe Zevada Z Tequila has been a longtime Austin favorite since its launch. As of this month, Z Tequila bottles have a vibrant new look. Austin designer, Trina Bentley, of Make & Matter Studio, created the new label keeping the iconic Z but taking inspiration from both […]

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Soltado Tequila Expands Distribution Footprint

Soltado Tequila, infused añejo tequila portfolio of DM Spirits, LLC, announced this month that they would be partnering to expand distribution and support into three new markets. After achieving record growth over the past 11 months, Soltado Spicy Añejo Tequila, the brand’s 100% blue Weber agave, Serrano chile and Mexican cinnamon infused expression, has achieved […]

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Nightshade Tequila Launches With Five Varieties

OTIS ORCHIDS, WA, OCT. 2016 – According to 2016 Nielsen studies, the margarita has been declared the most popular cocktail in the United States. Taking that knowledge, as well as their own personal love for the libation, entrepreneurs Duke & Ginny Mahl set out on a mission to develop a ‘mixologist-quality’ margarita that could be […]

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Copper & Kings American Brandy Co. Launches “3 Marlenas” Tequila Barrel-Aged Apple Brandy

Louisville-based Copper & Kings American Brandy Co. is launching limited release artisanal five-year-old Apple Brandy 3 Marlenas. Matured two years in Tequila barrels, the non-chill filtered spirit is unadulterated by any post distillation infusion of apple flavors or apple essences. Only 1000 bottles (375mL each) will be produced and sold at the distillery and a […]

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Tequila Herradura Ultra Announces New Global Creative Campaign, “Sound of Smoothness”

Tequila Herradura Ultra is thrilled to announce a new global creative campaign, “Sound of Smoothness.” Featuring mesmerizing visuals paired with upbeat audio, the campaign literally illustrates Ultra’s smooth quality. The campaign’s cymatic approach balances science and art, depicting sound frequencies reverberating through the crystal clear tequila, suspended above a speaker. The “Sound of Smoothness” campaign: […]

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National Tequila Day

Happy National Tequila Day. We hope you take the time today to enjoy your favorite Tequila and celebrate this great spirit and the craftsmanship involved in making it. Cheers everyone!

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Alacran Tequila Releases Alacran XA

Alacran Tequila releases their new product Alacran XA, an extra añejo tequila to the marketplace. The Alacran Tequila company is known for their portfolio of innovative, super-premium mezcal and tequila products that have extraordinary brand design but also award-winning taste. Their new product continues the heritage, craftsmanship and exquisite taste that customers will love. Alacran […]

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Milagro Reposado Tequila Review

Name: Milagro Reposado ABV: 40% Proof: 80 Nose: Salt, Herbs, Agave, Light Wood Palate: Light wood, Fresh Herbs, Pepper, Vanilla Finish: Moderate and smooth, with vanilla and oak being the prominent flavors and a touch of citrus. Overall: On the nose I was greeted with aromas of salt and herbs upfront with notes of agave and light wood. At first sip I could taste the […]

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Casa Noble Crystal Tequila Review

Name: Casa Noble Crystal Tequila Review ABV: 40% Proof: 80 Nose: Salty, Agave, Honey, Citrus Palate: Cooked Agave, Honey, Lemon, Bananas Finish: Moderate, with black pepper and cooked agave upfront and nice burst of citrus flavor before the fade with little burn or bite Overall: On the nose I was greeted with a salty aroma up front but then could detect the distinctive aroma of […]

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Deep Eddy Veteran John Potts Joins Qui Tequila Team

Qui Tequila (www.quitequila.com), the world’s first platinum extra añejo tequila, is excited to announce that John Potts, the former VP of Sales and first employee at Deep Eddy Vodka will be joining the Qui Tequila team as an advisor and investor. John Potts drove the Deep Eddy sales machine from inception in 2010 to 500,000 […]

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