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Review: Tres Generaciones Plata Tequila

Jeff Ellingson — Tue, 30 Jun 2015 00:34:38 +0000

Tres Generaciones Plata tequila was created in 1973 to honor three successive generations of tequila makers in the Sauza family. It is made with 100% Blue agave that was hand nurtured in the nursery at the Sauza ranch for the first year, and then planted in the field until they reach their perfect ripeness. The […]

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Review: Amate Silver Tequila

Jeff Ellingson — Mon, 08 Jun 2015 00:17:12 +0000

Amate Silver tequila was introduced in 1997. It was created by Juan Carlos Jimenez Ahedo and Carlos Monsalve Agraz. Both personally taste and approve every batch. It is made with 100% Blue agave that is slow cooked in brick ovens. The pinas are shredded and rolled to extract the agave juice. After a natural aerobic […]

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Review: Maestro Dobel Silver Tequila

Jeff Ellingson — Sun, 31 May 2015 01:04:56 +0000

Maestro Dobel Silver tequila was introduced in 2013. It is the follow up to their very successful Diamond tequila that is aged in Hungarian white oak barrels and is a blend of 1 year old reposado, 2 year old anejo, and 3 year old extra anejo. It is named after its founder Juan Domingo Beckman Legoretta, […]

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Review: Camarena Tequila Silver

Jeff Ellingson — Fri, 29 May 2015 00:07:04 +0000

Camarena Tequila Silver was launched in 2010. The Camarena family immigrated to Mexico from Spain in the early 1700’s, planted their first agave fields in 1860, and opened their tequila distillery Casa Casco Viejo in 1938. Camarena Tequila is imported by E&J Gallo and it is made with 100% pure blue agave grown in the […]

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Review: Siete Leguas Tequila Blanco

Jeff Ellingson — Wed, 27 May 2015 01:44:19 +0000

Siete Leguas Tequila Blanco is crafted in one of the oldest distilleries in Mexico where they have been distilling tequila since 1952. The brand itself is named after Revolutionary war hero Pancho Villa’s horse. It is made with 100% Blue Agave. A sample of each agave pina is taken to verify that the sugar content […]

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Review: Don Julio Tequila Blanco

Jeff Ellingson — Mon, 25 May 2015 01:08:34 +0000

Don Julio Tequila Blanco was launched in 1987 and it is generally thought of as the first luxury tequila. Don Julio is named after Don Julio Gonzalez who began distilling tequila when he was 17 at his uncles distillery. In 1942 he borrowed money from a local businessman to open his own distillery. In 2014 […]

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Review: Avion Tequila Silver

Jeff Ellingson — Sat, 23 May 2015 00:40:26 +0000

Avion Tequila Silver was introduced in 2010. If the name sounds familiar it may be the exposer the brand received from the HBO series Entourage. The agave used to craft Avion is grown in the small town of Jesus Maria by the Lopez family, a fifth generation agave grower, at 7000 feet above sea level […]

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Review: Tequila Tierras Blanco

Jeff Ellingson — Wed, 20 May 2015 04:13:50 +0000

Tequila Tierras Blanco was introduced in 2009 as the first certified organic tequila. It is crafted with organic agave grown for eight years. The cores are split into sections and steam cooked for 8-9 hours in stainless steel auto claves. The agave is then shredded and crushed to extract the agave juice. After fermentation the […]

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Review: Casamigos Tequila Blanco

Jeff Ellingson — Mon, 18 May 2015 00:08:52 +0000

Casamigos Tequila Blanco was introduced in 2013. The house of friends behind this brand include George Clooney, Rande Gerber, and Mike Meldman. They worked with a master distiller in Jalisco Mexico to craft the best tasting, smoothest tequila. Casamigos is a small batch ultra premium tequila made from 100% Blue Weber agaves grown in the […]

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Review: Milagro Tequila Silver

Jeff Ellingson — Thu, 14 May 2015 00:07:38 +0000

Milagro Tequila Silver is made with 100% estate grown blue agave that have grown for 8-12 years in the red volcanic soil of the Jalisco Highlands. The hearts of the agave are slow roasted in clay ovens for 36 hours and then shredded and pressed to remove the agave juice. After fermentation, it is double distilled in […]

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