Maestro Tequilero Alberto Partida makes old-school tequila. Amatitena (from Amatitán, Jalisco) is made with single-estate Azul agave, which is baked in mesquite-wood-fueled stone ovens, milled with a stone wheel, fermented... Read More
Maestro Tequilero Alberto Partida makes old-school tequila. Although most tequila strives for uniformity and smoothness, Amatitena (from Amatitán, Jalisco) has a mezcal vibe. All the Azul agave comes from a single estate... Read More
Our image of Tequila as this fiery, debilitating potion requiring table salt and lime segments has changed drastically over the last decade. People are discovering that high-end artisanal Tequila is quite smooth and mild, just... Read More
Caballito Cerrero is technically a tequila because it comes from a distiller in Jalisco, but it's not actual tequila because Caballito is made with the indigenous Chato agave (related to Espadin) that predates Blue Weber,... Read More
The agave for La Gritona is cultivated at the height of its sugar production, it is baked within 24 hours of being cut, spends 24 hours in earthen ovens, and is rested for 24 hours before crushing. It is naturally fermented, twice... Read More
The agave for La Gritona is cultivated at the height of its sugar production, it is baked within 24 hours of being cut, spends 24 hours in earthen ovens, and is rested for 24 hours before crushing. It is naturally fermented, twice... Read More
The agave for La Gritona is cultivated at the height of its sugar production, it is baked within 24 hours of being cut, spends 24 hours in earthen ovens, and is rested for 24 hours before crushing. It is naturally fermented, twice... Read More
Lalo Tequila is slightly different from the others because it's made with distinctive Champagne yeast and just two other ingredients: mineral-rich deep well water from Jalisco and agave. Purity is the goal for a blanco with... Read More
There's been a lot of ink spilled about additives in tequila. It is safe to say that our artisanal tequilas are 100% agave without anything added. However, cheaper tequilas and even expensive celebrity brands add sugar and... Read More
There are many party-priced tequilas, but few can boast a tradition that began in 1886, and even fewer can claim that their product is 100% Blue Agave. Casa San Matias makes a full line of high-quality Tequila of all ages and... Read More
There are many party-priced tequilas, but few can boast a tradition that began in 1886, and even fewer can claim that their product is 100% Blue Agave. Casa San Matias makes a full line of high-quality Tequila of all ages and... Read More
There are many party-priced tequilas, but few can boast a tradition that began in 1886, and even fewer can claim that their product is 100% Blue Agave. Casa San Matias makes a full line of high-quality Tequila of all ages and... Read More
Reposado tequila starts as Blanco, then aged in American or French oak barrels for 2-12 months. Pueblo Viejo ages theirs for nine months in a mixture of new and used barrels for a golden hue, mellow citrus nose, a palate of pineapple... Read More