Cranberry & Orange Diva Tequila Scones I’ve found Diva Tequila to be particularly versatile in drinking, pairing, and cooking. I’ve wanted to create a tequila scone recipe for some time now and am happy to announce that I’ve finally got a keeper! These scones may be a little darker than yours might turn out as … Read more
Tequila Aficionado Magazine Tequila Aficionado Magazine began as a direct-to-consumer online magazine in 1999 and run single-handedly by founder, Alexander “Alex” Perez. The online magazine went through several incarnations and design changes over the years but what remained the same was Alex’s passion for Mexican spirits: Tequila, Mezcal and Sotol. In 2000, Alex met M.A. … Read more
The luckiest day of the year, some would say, but not so for Tequila Aficionado. [Tweet “On July 24th, the FedEx man delivered a box of doom to our door.”] On July 24th, the FedEx man delivered a box of doom to our door. Let’s start at the beginning… Arta Tequila will soon be … Read more
Diva Del Bravo Tequila is a citrus infused blanco tequila with distinctive packaging. M.A. “Mike” Morales and Alexander Perez taste and discuss this infusion and explain why they feel it merits a nomination to the 2014 Brands of Promise Awards. Follow Diva on Twitter – Facebook Read more about Diva Tequila in the Tequila … Read more
We’re expecting the gentlemen from Del Bravo for a visit on Monday so I’m doing a little preparation in the kitchen today. Whenever we’re contacted by brand owners who will be coming through San Antonio, we like to invite them to the Tequila Aficionado Headquarters for drinks and a chat. We like to film a … Read more
In addition to our recipes developed here at the Tequila Aficionado Test Kitchen for Apple Crisp, Cranapple Crisp, Pumpkin Pie, and Mochamisu, we have several other suggestions for adding tequila to your holiday menus (in addition to just drinking it). Check out these great tequila recipes and suggestions (click on any of the images for … Read more
Watch the original video review for Diva Tequila here. Alex: You’re watching “Sipping Off the Cuff” at TequilaAficionado.com, I am Alex Perez in Southern California. Mike: I am your local Diva here in San Antonio, Mike Morales. This is our first infused tequila on “Sipping Off the Cuff”. As you can tell we have actually … Read more
We haven’t tasted Siempre yet (we’re hoping to) but we like to encourage any events that promote tequilas – especially in Canada, where a wide variety of agave spirits is hard to come by. If you attend this event, please let us know how it went. We’d love to share your video or written review. … Read more
On November 5, Tequila Don Julio hosted the latest edition of their Farm to Shaker dinner series in New York City in collaboration with New York Chef Daniel Sharp and Bartender Angela Laino. Below, you’ll find recipes and images of the innovative menu Chef Daniel and Angela collaborated on together for this special event. Each … Read more
About Adam Israel González Navarro A couple of weeks ago I wrote about a Sunday in Guadalajara and I made mention of an exceptional man I met that evening over dinner at La Tequila, Adam Israel González Navarro. I began to expound on the impression he left with me, and the reasoning behind the great … Read more