by Rich Cook | Sep 30, 2025 | Tequila
This brand continues to deliver solid value across the Tequila spectrum, with the Silver and the Reposado always taking high awards at low prices. The Añejo is beautifully rendered, showing its agave backbone through the vanilla and caramel oak tones and finishing... 
by Rich Cook | Sep 30, 2025 | Tequila
I recently read an opinion about use of the term “rustic” in beverage reviews being an overly vague descriptor. I’d argue that when it comes to Tequila, it’s a rather important descriptor that can show authenticy and lack of overt manipulation. Particularly when it... 
by Rich Cook | Sep 29, 2025 | Tequila
Defying tradition can be serious business. This can be especially true in regions where traditional methods are codified and go back hundreds of years. Tequila today is perhaps one of the stricter traditions out there in the spirits world, with well-worn designations... 
by Rich Cook | Aug 4, 2025 | Tequila, Uncategorized
In the world of tequila there’s an awful lot to wade through these days, and it’s tricky to determine who is legit on the purity front even though steps have been taken toward truth in advertising. So, it’s worth celebrating a tequila that shows real purity, like this... 
by Michael Cervin | Jun 28, 2025 | Tequila
This beautifully priced Blanco has hit again in a blind tasting, getting a Platinum award at the 2025 Critics Challenge. Given the price point of this blanco (and their Reposado for that matter) Camarena provides exceptional quality. This offers immediate agave notes,... 
by Michael Cervin | Jun 10, 2025 | Tequila, Uncategorized
One of the most iconic tequilas on the market with its tapered bottle is the Don Julio 1942 Añejo. It has been considered a luxury tequila since it was first produced in 2002, to honor Don Julio Gonzalez who began distilling tequila in 1942. There are noticeable...
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