Embark on a captivating journey through the pages of the latest “Tequila Aficionado” issue, where we unveil the exclusive Penta Experience, shed light on the crusade against additives, deconstruct the sustainable journey of Buen Vato, and celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month with tequila-infused classic cocktails. Join us as we explore the innovation behind Cristalinos, venture into the Negev for agave spirits production, and reflect on the evolving landscape of the once sleepy town of Tequila.
Features:
- The Penta Experience: Alexander Perez takes us on an exclusive journey into the world of Penta Tequila, offering a unique perspective on the brand during a trip to Jalisco with Tasting Director, Mike Morales. Discover the intricacies and flavors that define the Penta Tequila experience.
- The Crusade Against Additives: Mike Morales shines a light on the pervasive issue of additives in the tequila industry. Explore how the industry’s growth has led to the misuse of these ingredients, and gain insights into the ongoing crusade against additives.
- Buen Vato Builds Its Brand on Sustainability: Araceli Sharp deconstructs the sustainable paperboard journey of Buen Vato, the first tequila bottle of its kind. Learn about the brand’s commitment to sustainability and the innovative steps taken to create an eco-friendly packaging solution.
- Cocktails – Hispanic Heritage Month Special: Tequila Aficionado celebrates Hispanic Heritage Month with tequila-infused twists on classic cocktails, featuring Cantera Negra Tequila. Indulge in the rich flavors and cultural significance of these special concoctions.
- The Legitimacy of Cristalinos: Jose and Alvaro Aceves of Casa Aceves demystify the innovation behind their groundbreaking Cristalino expression. Gain a deeper understanding of the legitimacy and craftsmanship behind this unique tequila offering.
- Agave in the Negev, Part 2: Mike Morales continues his journey, arriving in Israel to explore the forefront of agave spirits production in the Middle East and beyond. Follow along as he uncovers the developments shaping this emerging agave landscape.
- Tequila: WTF Happened to Our Sleepy Little Town?: Mike Morales explores the transformation of the once sleepy town of Tequila in tandem with the growth of the tequila industry. Discover what has changed and what has remained constant in this evolving agave spirits hub.
- Farewell, Jimmy Buffett: the Margarita’s Greatest Ambassador: Reflect on the impact of Jimmy Buffett, the iconic ambassador of the Margarita, as we bid farewell to a figure who played a significant role in popularizing tequila culture.
“Tequila Aficionado” invites you to immerse yourself in the diverse narratives, sustainability journeys, and cultural celebrations presented in this issue. Whether you’re a seasoned enthusiast or a curious explorer, this exploration promises to deepen your connection to the world of tequila.
