One of the more intriguing Tequila Boss Ladies, is the brains–and grace–behind Vida Tequila, Lisa Barlow. A contestant on Last Tequila Standing, and a participating brand during our 2015 Dia de los Muertos Tequila & Mezcal Tour, Ms. Barlow works tirelessly to keep Vida’s image and flavor fresh and consistent. Aside from being a Woman In … Read more
Our Dia de los Muertos Magazine Have you seen the Tequila Aficionado Dia de los Muertos Magazine? We’d like to extend a very special “Thank You” to the tequila and mezcal brands who took a chance on our outside-the-box idea of social media content creation for agave spirits brands. We enjoyed every opportunity to sip and share these brands through … Read more
During Tequila Aficionado Media’s historic Dia de los Muertos Tequila Tour, Lisa Pietsch and I paid a visit to Carlsbad Caverns, New Mexico. Before exploring the awesome depths of the caves and the formation of stalactites and stalagmites, we were also met with this alarming notice. Even though it’s the Mexican freetail bats that are … Read more
*FTC Disclosure: Brands appearing on the Tequila Aficionado Dia de Los Muertos & Heartland Tour had to be vetted as Brand of Promise Nominees and paid a nominal fee to be on the tour. The Dia de los Muertos Tour is even bigger and better than we imagined! We’re exploring the great Southwest! First we’ll … Read more
Announces Unprecedented Partnerships with Top Tequilas! For Immediate Release! August 26, 2015, San Antonio, TX: Beginning October 14-28, 2015, Tequila Aficionado Media takes to the open road accompanied by top tier tequilas destined for the Windy City of Chicago to celebrate the popular Día de los Muertos remembrance holiday. What began as a whimsical idea … Read more
Sugar Skulls as Art The sugar skull is becoming an exciting art form. Though sugar skull artisans seemed to be dying out for a while, the rise of the internet has brought the sugar skull out of the coffin and into the mainstream. Here are just a few examples of how the sugar skull is … Read more
Pan de Muerto (Bread of the Dead) Don’t let the name fool you, the living enjoy eating this sweet bread too! (Click on any of the images below to see more Pan de Muerto and enjoy some of the delicious recipes on our Dia de los Muertos Pinboard.) Pan de Muerto explained and recipes for … Read more
The Dia de los Muertos Altar (Click on any of the images to see our Dia de los Muertos pinboard with more altars.) The home altar is meant to serve as a welcome for the long lost loved ones who have passed on before us. Just as we might welcome guests from out of town … Read more
You don’t need to be Mexican to celebrate Dia de los Muertos. Find out more about this holiday on our Dia de los Muertos Pinterest Board! Click here to explore! Never miss and article or review again – Subscribe now! * indicates required Email Address * Email Format html text View previous newsletters.