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Review: 21 Seeds Valencia Orange Tequila

Jeff Ellingson — Sun, 15 Sep 2019 18:47:11 +0000

21 Seeds Valencia Orange Tequila is one of three flavor infused tequilas created by sisters Kat Hantas, and Nicole Hantas-Emanuel, and their close friend Sarika Singh. The other flavors are Grapefruit Hibiscus, and Cucumber Jalapeno. It is distilled at the female owned and operated Casa Maestri. The 100% agave tequila base is infused with Valencia oranges […]

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Review: 1800 Coconut Tequila

Jeff Ellingson — Sun, 23 Dec 2018 22:44:16 +0000

1800 Coconut Tequila was released in 2016. 1800 is named for the first year tequila was barrel aged. 1800 Coconut starts with a 100% Weber blue agave base made from agave grown for 8-12 years. The spirit is double distilled. A special selection of white tequila is blended together for added complexity and character. The […]

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Review: Libre Pineapple Tequila

Jeff Ellingson — Tue, 25 Sep 2018 00:27:51 +0000

Libre Pineapple Tequila is one of seven flavor infused tequilas made from a 100% Weber Blue agave base at Tequila el Viejito, a distillery with 80 years of experience producing the highest quality tequila. The other flavors include Melon, Red Pepper, Mango, Cinnamon, Mint Chocolate, and Cucumber. The agave is grown for 8-10 years in […]

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Review: Dulce Vida Pineapple Jalapeno Tequila

Jeff Ellingson — Thu, 17 Aug 2017 01:10:49 +0000

Dulce Vida Pineapple Jalapeno Tequila was just released. It joins a flavored tequila lineup that includes Grapefruit and Lime. Dulce Vida is produced in the Village of San Ignacio Cerro Gordo with 100% Organic blue agave grown for eight years to a height of about 5 foot tall. The pinas weighing up to 200 pounds are chopped […]

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Review: Rock N Roll Mango Tequila

Jeff Ellingson — Sat, 08 Apr 2017 00:20:55 +0000

Rock N Roll Mango Tequila was recently released. It comes in a Les Paul Guitar shaped bottle. Some of the best guitar players of all time including Jimmy Page, Eric Clapton, Keith Richards, Slash, Joe Perry and Jerry Garcia have all performed with a Les Paul guitar. Flavored tequilas are still in their infancy in the US. They […]

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Review: Dulce Vida Grapefruit Tequila

Jeff Ellingson — Tue, 20 Sep 2016 00:05:21 +0000

Dulce Vida Grapefruit Tequila is one of two new fruit infused 100% agave tequilas recently released by Milestone Brands. They join an 80 proof Blanco, Reposado, and Anejo tequila also recently introduced. Dulce Vida was launched in Austin Texas in 2009 with a 100 proof organic tequila. In the same town one year later Deep Eddy’s Sweet Tea […]

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Review: Dulce Vida Lime Tequila

Jeff Ellingson — Fri, 16 Sep 2016 01:07:28 +0000

Dulce Vida Lime Tequila is one of two fruit infused tequilas recently released by Milestone Brands of Austin Texas. Grapefruit is the other. A third flavor will soon follow. Dulce Vida tequila was first launched in 2009 with the release of their 100 proof, organic 100% agave tequila. Milestone Brands, a partnership between Deep Eddy Co-Founder Chad Auler and former Deep Eddy CEO […]

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Review: Peligroso Cinnamon Tequila

Jeff Ellingson — Sun, 24 Aug 2014 00:01:37 +0000

Peligroso Cinnamon tequila was introduced March 2013. The English translation of peligroso is dangerous. Does this and the glass embossed attacking rattle snake found on the front and bottom of the bottle foreshadow danger ahead? Diageo acquired the Peligroso brand January 2014. It is made with 100% Blue Agave grown in red volcanic soil in the highlands of […]

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Review: El Jimador Mexican Lime Tequila

Jeff Ellingson — Mon, 11 Aug 2014 00:53:30 +0000

El Jimador Mexican Lime tequila was introduced with their new Mango Mango tequila in nine states on National Tequila day, July 24. A Mexican lime is in the same family as the Key lime but it has a thicker skin and ripens to a darker green color. Mexican Lime is crafted at Casa Herradura and it starts […]

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Review: El Jimador Mango Mango Tequila

Jeff Ellingson — Tue, 05 Aug 2014 00:52:19 +0000

El Jimador Mango Mango tequila was introduced in nine states including CA, FL, GA, IL, MD, OR, TN, TX, and WA on National Tequila Day, July 24. Mexican Lime, another new flavor was also introduced in the same states. Mango Mango starts with their 100% Blue Agave tequila that is double distilled to remove impurities […]

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