Note to all tequila distillers… I love it when, along with your generous review bottles, you supply a story of how your tequila is made. The makers of Embajador tequila did this by sending a simple folder with a few laser-printed pages that told a brief but helpful story about its goods. And they are […]
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Embajador Tequila Platinum Blanco Review by Steve Coomes
May 9th, 2015 
M.A. "Mike" Morales
Posted in Blanco, Reviews, Stephen Coomes 
Tags: agave, autoclave, blanco, embajador, horno, platinum, steve coomes, tequila, tequila review 
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Tasting Tequila Uno with Germán González (5)
January 18th, 2015 M.A. "Mike" MoralesTequila Uno–Selecto Germán González, distiller of T1 Tequila Uno and Tears of Llorana, shares his views on T1 Selecto, and how he balances alcohol and water to obtain the right amount of agave elements. Selecto Flavor Notes Hand selected maduro (mature) agave goes into this blanco at just the right ABV (alcohol by volume) to release an […]
Posted in Agave, Blanco, Education, Portraits, Video Tags: agave, Alcohol Affairs & Stats, alcohol by volume, balance, german gonzalez, Selecto, Tequila Uno Comments Off on Tasting Tequila Uno with Germán González (5)Tequila Peñasco Plata Review by Steve Coomes
April 10th, 2014 Lisa PietschAs an old journalist, I fancy myself a decent researcher, but gathering good intel on Tequila Peñasco is difficult. Its website is buggy and provides scant information about what appears to be a young brand. The oldest press releases there date back to 2013 and its distribution in the American market is only to seven […]
Guest Review of Pura Vida Silver Tequila by Jerry Nettik
July 23rd, 2013 Lisa PietschJerry was the first brave soul to submit a guest review for Tequila Aficionado and earn himself a Vinturi Spirit Aerator. We have a feeling he’ll be tasting a lot more tequilas with it once it arrives on his doorstep! Want to submit a review of your own? We’d love to read it! Click here […]
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Suerte Blanco Review & Tasting Notes
May 26th, 2013 Ryan KelleyThe Spanish word “Suerte” translates to “luck.” The bottles of all three Suerte expressions are decorated with a marketing-friendly rabbit designed by a tattoo artist in a native Mexican (Aztec/Mayan) style. It’s accompanied by a Partida/spirit bird-style origin story. This time, tequila was discovered by a farmer’s wife who saw a rabbit getting tipsy on […]
Posted in Blanco, Mixology, Reviews, Ryan Kelley Tags: blanco, colorado, highlands, mixology, ratings, reviews, ryan kelley, tasting notes, tequila aficionado 1 Comment »
