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Whiskey Around the World: Irish Whiskey

Chilled Magazine

Our annual content series, Whiskey Around the World, is a celebration of everyone’s favorite spirit—whiskey! The age-old friendly rivalry of who invented whiskey remains as vibrant as the jostling over who invented vodka or pisco. The world of whiskey looks very different today.

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The Top 10 Tequilas and Mezcals of 2024

Drinkhacker

Well, we can fix that for you, thanks to our guide to the 10 best tequilas (and mezcals) we tasted in 2024. For more great picks, see also our top tens from 2023 , 2022 , 2021 , 2020 , and 2019. For more great picks, see also our top tens from 2023 , 2022 , 2021 , 2020 , and 2019. Or maybe the problem is you’re just thirsty.

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The 10 Most Popular Tequila Brands in the World for 2024

VinePair

In the United States, there’s no liquor trendier than tequila. According to The Spirits Business (TSB), agave-based spirits overtook American whiskey value-wise in 2022 and surpassed it in terms of volume the next year. DISCUS), tequila and mezcal sold 31.6 million in 2022 to 9.5 million in 2022 to 3.2

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Hail to the High Proofs! These 20 Tequilas are Superb Sippers

Taste Tequila

High-proof tequilas, once only for hardcore drinkers, are now being released at a steady pace. The first high-proof tequila, as far as we can tell, was Don Fulano Fuerte, released in 2002 at 50% abv (100-proof). Then, in 2013, Tapatio 110 landed in the USA, immediately setting a high bar for still-strength tequilas.

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Tequila Trends in 2024

Cheers

Tequila has been an industry darling in recent time. One possible answer: Look at whiskey. This other trendy category exploded in popularity years before tequila’s rapid rise. Whiskey has now cooled off. After the combined tequila and mezcal category grew 17% in 2022, according to the Distilled Spirits Council of the U.S.,

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Tequila Exports Fell 4.2 Percent Last Year in First Drop Since 2009

VinePair

After 13 years of consecutive growth, tequila exports have finally fallen, according to a report from the Tequila Regulatory Council (CRT). percent by volume compared to 2022. Tequila exports first started seeing substantial growth in 2009, when Mexico was shipping 136.4 The article Tequila Exports Fell 4.2

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Review: Maestro Dobel 50 Anniversary Series Tequilas – 1968, 1969, and 1970

Drinkhacker

In 2022, Maestro Dobel dropped a rare extra anejo tequila dubbed Dobel 50 1967 , named in honor of its founder’s birth year. Maestro Dobel 50 1968 Tequila – Initial aging in bourbon barrels, finished in Armagnac casks. We got samples of each of these prized offerings for review, so let’s dive in.

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