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Tequila Aficionado Magazine – March/April 2024
Explore Santo with Guy Fieri and Sammy Hagar
Tequila Aficionado Special Issue – 2023 Brands of Promise
Sipping History, Celebrating Margaritas, and Honoring Excellence
Tequila Aficionado Magazine – February 2023
A Glimpse into Hollywood, Industry Insights, and the Best of 2023
Tequila Aficionado Magazine – March/April 2024
Explore Santo with Guy Fieri and Sammy Hagar
Tequila Aficionado Special Issue – 2023 Brands of Promise
Sipping History, Celebrating Margaritas, and Honoring Excellence
Tequila Aficionado Magazine – February 2023
A Glimpse into Hollywood, Industry Insights, and the Best of 2023
Our latest tequila reviews
Sipping Off the Cuff
Hacienda Navarro Blanco Tequila
Editor-in-Chief and Senior Taster, Jim Johnston and Master Catador Mike Morales, take a deep dive into the authentic Hacienda Navarro...
Cierto Extra Añejo Tequila Review
Senior Taster Rick Levy and Master Catador Mike Morales continue to explore the “most awarded tequila in the world,” Cierto...
Caleon Añejo Tequila Review
Catador and Taster Todd Mayville and Master Catador, Mike Morales, investigate the mysterious Caleon Añejo Tequila. Watch what happens....
Cierto Reposado Tequila Review
Senior Taster Rick Levy and Master Catador Mike Morales continue to explore the “most awarded tequila in the world,” Cierto...
Entremanos Blanco Tequila Review
Senior Taster Dave Dinius and Master Catador Mike Morales taste and dissect Entremanos blanco tequila from famed Master Distiller, Jaime...
Rodeo De Las Aguas Blanco Review
Master Catador Mike Morales and Tequila Aficionado founder, Alex Perez review Rodeo De Las Aguas Blanco Tequila. Watch us on location at...
Our latest tequila reviews
Sipping Off the Cuff
Hacienda Navarro Blanco Tequila
Editor-in-Chief and Senior Taster, Jim Johnston and Master Catador Mike Morales, take a deep dive into the authentic Hacienda Navarro...
Cierto Extra Añejo Tequila Review
Senior Taster Rick Levy and Master Catador Mike Morales continue to explore the “most awarded tequila in the world,” Cierto...
Caleon Añejo Tequila Review
Catador and Taster Todd Mayville and Master Catador, Mike Morales, investigate the mysterious Caleon Añejo Tequila. Watch what happens....
Cierto Reposado Tequila Review
Senior Taster Rick Levy and Master Catador Mike Morales continue to explore the “most awarded tequila in the world,” Cierto...
casual conversations and good spirits
Open Bar
Open Bar with Sammy Hagar & Guy Fieri of Santo Spirits
Watch as Executive Editor Mike Morales, Founder Alex Perez, Editor-in-Chief, Jim Johnston and Senior Taster Dave Dinius go round-for-round with Sammy Hagar and Guy Fieri of Santo Fino Tequila on...
Open Bar with Jim Riley of Baja United Group
Executive Editor Mike Morales interviews Jim Riley, formerly with Azuñia Tequila. The two discuss...
Open Bar with Dave Dinius and His El Cristiano Tequila Trip Recap
Senior Taster Dave Dinius gives Master Catador, Mike Morales, a recap of his visit to the El...
Open Bar with Carlos Soto of Nosotros Tequila and Mezcal
Host Mike Morales chats with Carlos Soto, CEO of Nosotros Tequila and Mezcal. Topics range from the...
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On November 2, 2022, I conducted a blind mezcal tasting in Toronto, with a colleague, Yvette Astorga. It was the fourth mezcal event we had...
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