El Consuelo Tequila is being touted as a new brand, but we knew about it back in 2017 – and loved it! This Kosher and Organic tequila is a great choice for the holidays. ~~~~~~~~~~ Subscribe to Tequila Aficionado Magazine Learn all about tequila from field to glass and then get paid to share your … Read more
One With Life Tequila is both Kosher and Organic. If you’re looking for either, we highly recommend trying this one out. Don’t forget to read the writing inside the bottle! ~~~~~~~~~~ Subscribe to Tequila Aficionado Magazine Learn all about tequila from field to glass and then get paid to share your love of agave spirits … Read more
Vida Tequila is a longtime favorite of ours here at Tequila Aficionado and one of the featured tequilas on Las Tequila Standing. ~~~~~~~~~~ Subscribe to Tequila Aficionado Magazine Learn all about tequila from field to glass and then get paid to share your love of agave spirits with others! Buy Them Both Now!
The time was 1997, and Europe had just signed a trade agreement with Mexico. It officially recognized such spirits as scotch and cognac, among others. In turn, Europe acknowledged tequila and mezcal’s denominations of origin. Even though Mexico had issued its Protection of the Appellation of Origin Tequila in the early 70’s, this agreement was the first … Read more
Looking for something more exciting than Kosher wine for Hanaukkah? Try a Kosher tequila! Try some of these Kosher Tequilas that we’ve enjoyed: Vida One with Life El Consuelo 4 Copas Santera Cava de Oro 3 Amigos Karma Embajador For more information on Kosher tequilas, read our series The Big Business of Kosher … Read more
Why Go Kosher? That’s what we asked several Kosher tequila and mezcal brand owners and ambassadors. Some of their reasons may surprise you. Richard Sorenson, Founder of Dulce Vida Tequila, the only 100 proof organic tequila to date, comes from an organic foods background having developed the first USDA organic energy drink on the market to … Read more
[An urgent text message about Kosher tequila from an agave beverage manager at a thriving new bar in New York City, and the resulting questions raised from research into this misunderstood market from all points–tequila and mezcal brand owners, consumers, and rabbinical representatives of the Jewish faith–prompted me to finally discuss the positive, often flawed, and vastly under served kosher … Read more
[An urgent text message about Kosher tequilas from an agave beverage manager at a thriving new bar in New York City, and the resulting questions raised from research into this misunderstood market from all points–tequila and mezcal brand owners, consumers, and rabbinical representatives of the Jewish faith–prompted me to finally discuss the positive, often flawed, and vastly under served kosher tequila … Read more
[An urgent text message about Kosher tequilas from an agave beverage manager at a thriving new bar in New York City, and the resulting questions raised from research into this misunderstood market from all points–tequila and mezcal brand owners, consumers, and rabbinical representatives of the Jewish faith–prompted me to finally discuss the positive, often flawed, and vastly under served kosher tequila … Read more
Tequila Aficionado Magazine, August 2021
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In this issue of Tequila Aficionado Magazine:
Editor’s Note
The Tequila Aficionado Media Network – A Business Incubator for Influencers and Hobbyists by Lisa Pietsch
Who’s Who in Agave Spirits – Chris Cardenas of Anger Mgmt Tequila
Our Latest Reviews
Coming Up on TequilaAficionado.com
A Diffuser-Made Tequila Category by Mike Morales
Our Tasting Team
Kosher Mezcal from Oaxaca, Mexico: Kashrut or Canard by Alvin Starkman
12th Annual San Diego Spirits Festival
How to Take the Catador Course
Who’s Who in Agave Spirits – Debbie Medina Gach – Senor Rio Tequila
Tequila Aficionado Aroma Wheel
How to use the Tequila Aficionado Scoring Sheet
Tequila Aficionado Tasting Sheet
Horizontal Flight Tasting Sheet
Vertical Flight Tasting Sheet
Who’s Who in Agave Spirits Index
Tequila Aficionado magazine Special Issues
NOM List