by Michael Cervin | Sep 21, 2023 | Tequila
Jose Cuervo is a highly recognizable name in tequila. Recognizable, ubiquitous, reasonably priced can all be attributes to any beverage, however ultimately the real question becomes – is this any good? The main drawback to the Especial is that it is overtly... 
by Rich Cook | Aug 30, 2023 | Tequila
You may be aware that Tequila has unseated Vodka as the king of spirits when it comes to consumption in the USA, which of course means that everyone wants in on the action, and that gimmickery is not in short supply. Just walk down the Tequila aisle (yes, in some... 
by Michael Cervin | Aug 9, 2023 | Tequila
Cierto Tequila’s have been winning awards and winning new customers with rapidity. Though pricey, they are amazing. Pure spicy agave and light caramel fills the nose. As it hits the palate you realize this is a balanced Añejo that allows the agave to be a focal point,... 
by Rich Cook | Jul 26, 2023 | Tequila
The Bourbon savants at Weldon Mills Distillery import this classy tequila line, and the Blanco is a fine introduction to the set. It’s quite sophisticated, with a silky entry and midpalate where clearly delineated agave character is accented by soft pepper notes. It... 
by Rich Cook | Jul 20, 2023 | Tequila
You might think you’ve got a unique bourbon in your glass when you first nose this lovely Extra Añejo. After a few swirls you’ll unearth the classy tequila character beneath the caramel and vanilla overtones. The oak is well chosen here, and the wood tones are bold... 
by Rich Cook | Jul 7, 2023 | Tequila, Uncategorized
I’m always impressed when I taste this Reposado, and I’m even more impressed when it rises to the top in a blind tasting against much more expensive competition. This is what Reposado should be – pure tequila aromas and flavors that get a boost from just a hint of...
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