how tequila
is made
Learn All About Tequila
all about tequila regions
Tequila is a Denomination of Origin spirit. Similar to how Scotch can only be called Scotch if produced in Scotland, or Champagne, in the Champagne region of France, Tequila must be produced in the designated areas of Mexico for the spirit to be called Tequila.
―-- The Valley of Tequila
―-- The Tequila Region of Los Altos
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BLANCO / PLATA TEQUILA
tequila abv
Ever heard the myth that Tequila gets you more tipsy than other spirits? Well, while Tequilas might make us feel better than other spirits while we are drinking it, it’s alcohol by volume, is right in line with most bourbons, whiskeys, gins, and vodkas.
―-- To Worm or Not to Worm
―-- 100% Agave vs Mixto Tequilas
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REPOSADO
how premium tequilas age
Learn how the tequila aging process occurs, dependent on the surrounding environment.
―-- Barrels Used for Tequila Aging
―-- Barrel Chars
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MEZCAL
―-- What is Single Barrel Tequila?
―-- Terrior, Agaves and Tequila
learn
―-- What is Mosto Vivo?
―-- Meet "Frankenstein": How Tequila is milled at Destileria El Pandillo
―-- What is a NOM?
―-- All About Tequila Stills
hierarchy of agave
Learn how the tequila aging process occurs, dependent on the surrounding environment.