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Category: Tequila

December 8, 2021 Nick Leghorn

Review: Teremana Blanco Tequila

Celebrity spirits can be a bit hit and miss — some are pretty awesome, and some are only awesomely terrible. Today we’re going to start taking a look at Dwayne

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December 6, 2021 Nick Leghorn

What Is Tequila?

Tequila sometimes gets an undeserved bad rap, thanks to some media portrayals and a history of poor quality products dominating the market. Thankfully that’s all changing, though, and this delicious

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September 6, 2021 Nick Leghorn

Review: Clase Azul Reposado Tequila

We’ve done a lot of reviews on this site, and not all of them have been a great experience. At times, we’ve deliberately scraped the bottom of the barrel. But

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August 27, 2021 Nick Leghorn

Review: Milagro Anejo Barrel Reserve Tequila

We’ve reviewed the “standard” version of Milagro’s anejo tequila, and it was considered it a solid buy. But there’s a slightly more expensive version available as well: the Barrel Reserve.

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August 13, 2021 Nick Leghorn

Review: Milagro Anejo Tequila

There’s a blessing and a curse that comes with doing this blog. On the one hand, I’ve tasted more spirits than I ever knew existed, which is fun and interesting.

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May 29, 2021 Nick Leghorn

Review: Hornitos Anejo Tequila

Barrel aging is a pretty safe bet for taking something good and making it great. Start with something delicious, shove it into a barrel, and conveniently forget about it for

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May 6, 2021 Nick Leghorn

Review: Maestro Dobel Silver Tequila

Most tequila seems to be leaning into the fun, bright colors of traditional Mexican art. But while some manufacturers are plastering their labels with sugar skulls and roosters, Maestro Dobel

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May 4, 2021 Nick Leghorn

Review: Exotico Tequila

In my experience, spirits from Luxco are a bit hit-or-miss. Sometimes they work out great, other times they make me regret my life decisions. Generally, though, I’ve found that they

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April 30, 2021 Nick Leghorn

Review: Ilegal Joven Mezcal

I first heard about Ilegal Joven Mezcal through their work with Dewar’s and their cask finishing of Irish whiskey. I had never heard of them before this, so naturally it

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April 23, 2021 Nick Leghorn

Best Tequila for Cinco de Mayo

As a Texan, I’m generally not inclined to celebrate Mexican military victories. I still remember the Alamo. But I make an exception for Cinco de Mayo, mostly due to my

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April 21, 2021 Nick Leghorn

Review: 1800 Anejo Tequila

I really liked the 1800 Silver tequila. I thought it had a good flavor, went down smooth, and generally hit the mark for what I want in a blanco tequila.

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April 19, 2021 Nick Leghorn

Review: El Jimador Anejo Tequila

El Jimador is one of the best selling brands of tequila in Mexico, and the majority of those sales come just from the un-aged blanco version. So what happens when

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April 14, 2021 Nick Leghorn

Review: Patron Anejo Tequila

The standard silver version of Patron tequila has some unique and interesting aspects, but seems to fall apart with ice or in a cocktail. Today, we’re going to find out

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April 12, 2021 Nick Leghorn

Review: Hornitos Plata Tequila

Did you know Jim Beam makes a tequila? Neither did I, until I started researching Hornitos. But this isn’t some side project from a big distilling company — this is

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April 9, 2021 Nick Leghorn

Review: Espolon Blanco Tequila

As I’ve been reviewing more and more tequila lately, I’ve been getting recommendations from my friends for things to try next. Which is always a risky situation — I’ve already

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