article thumbnail

Superbowl Stunt Turns The Strat Into A Tequila Bottle

Cheers

As players and fans alike prepare for some epic Superbowl festivities in Las Vegas, Tequila Don Julio 1942 brought itself to the forefront of celebrations in a big way. The Strat Hotel & Casino & Tower (formerly the Stratosphere) is a landmark reminiscent of Tequila Don Julio 1942’s iconic bottle shape, the company says.

Tequila 111
article thumbnail

Revel Avila: A New Agave Spirit and Category

Booze Business

Move over Tequila and Mezcal This is the story of an Agave Spirit called Revel , made from 100% agave in Morelos, Mexico, and known as Revel Avila. In the world of Agave Spirits, until recently, there were five types of products in Mexico: Tequila : Must come from Jalisco. More about this in a moment.

Tequila 130
professionals

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

article thumbnail

The Ultimate Guide to The Porthole Infuser

Casual Mixologist

If youve been knocking around mixology blogs awhile, youve seen The Porthole infuser. Some of our favorites arepeach and mint in bourbon, strawberry and basil in gin, or jalapeno and mango in tequila. The award-winning designer Martin Kastner created it for the bar chefs at The Aviary in Chicago.

article thumbnail

Tequila Blind Taste Test Results (2019)

Taste Tequila

They also give you the opportunity to experience tequila in a whole new way—using only your senses. That’s why we conduct regular “Tequila Challenge” blind tasting events that are open to the public. Sept 30, 2019 / Quinta Don Jose Hotel Which Are the Tequilas Regular People Prefer? Place Name Avg.

Tequila 52
article thumbnail

What’s In Your Tequila? An Editorial.

Taste Tequila

After all, 100% agave tequila traditionally comprises of three things: cooked agave, water, and yeast (before aging). This vodka-like tequila then has to be watered down (to 40% abv), leaving it without the signature characteristics we would look for in tequila, such as the smell and taste of cooked agave. (We’ve

Tequila 52
article thumbnail

Tequila Blind Tastings Bring Big Surprises

Taste Tequila

That’s why, when it comes to tequila, we love to do blind tastings. As usual, the results were surprising, especially given that the majority of this group were long-time aficionados, so they already had a good idea of the tequila and brands that they preferred. points apart) was a complete newcomer, Tezcazul Blanco.

Tequila 52
article thumbnail

2 Good Reasons to Reconsider Joven Tequilas

Taste Tequila

Suave releases rare 5-year XA and blanco blends Among the five official categories of tequila, the “Joven or Oro” expression (as it is labeled in tequila regulations) is probably the most maligned. Single Barrel Joven (45G and 42S) from Suave Tequila But “young” and “gold” tequilas don’t have to signify a bad tequila experience.

Tequila 52