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Tequila is a distilled beverage made from the blue agave plant, primarily in the area surrounding the city of Tequila 65 km (40 mi) northwest of Guadalajara, and in the Jaliscan Highlands of the central western Mexican state of Jalisco.
Cabo Wabo is a nightclub, restaurant and bar company founded in 1990 by American singer-songwriter and rock musician Sammy Hagar. Located in Cabo San Lucas, Baja California Sur, Mexico franchises exist along the Las Vegas Strip and on Hollywood Boulevard in Hollywood, California. It also has its own signature brand of tequila with the title of same name of the company.
Jose Cuervo is the best-selling brand of tequila, selling a fifth of the tequila consumed worldwide.
Patrón is a brand of tequila products by the Patrón Spirits Company with 40% Alcohol in each bottle.
Dos Lunas is a line of 100% blue agave tequilas produced in Guadalajara, Jalisco, Mexico, by Dos Lunas Spirits, LLC, headquartered in El Paso, Texas. The brand has the first triple-distilled silver tequila, a month aged Reposado, 18 month aged Añejo and 10 year old Extra Añejo.
Casa Noble is a brand of premium 100% blue agave tequila produced by the Casa Noble Tequila Company. It is a CCOF certified organic tequila. Casa Noble is distributed in the United States by Constellation Brands Inc. The tequila is made from estate-grown agaves cooked in traditional stone ovens; these are naturally fermented and distilled three times. Casa Noble Reposado and Añejo are aged in White French Oak.
El Espolón is a brand of tequila from Campari America. The tequila is produced at the brand owned Casa San Nicolas (NOM-1440) in the Los Altos (Highlands) region of Jalisco, Mexico. It has three products which are Blanco, Reposado, and Añejo tequila. Each one is 80 proof or 40% ABV.
Don Julio is a brand of tequila produced in Mexico. It is the largest brand in value and eighth largest in volume. It is distilled, manufactured, bottled, sold, and distributed by Tequila Don Julio, S.A. de C.V. from its corporate facility in the Colonia El Chichimeco district, in the city of Atotonilco El Alto, Jalisco, Mexico. It is distributed in the United States by Diageo, under licensing from its patent holder, Tequila Don Julio, Sociedad Anónima de Capital Variable, Jalisco, Mexico, but it is sold worldwide.
CRUZ del Sol Tequila is a brand of tequila produced in the highlands of Jalisco, Mexico by Los Diablos International, Inc. The company currently offers two varieties of tequila, a blanco and a reposado.
Sauza Tequila Import Company is a producer of tequila located in Tequila, a municipality of the state of Jalisco, Mexico. It was founded in 1873 when Don Cenobio Sauza started La Perseverancia distillery. Sauza Tequila Import Company is owned by Beam Suntory, headquartered in Chicago, Illinois. Their products include Sauza, Conmemorativo, Hornitos and Tres Generaciones.
Casa Dragones is a small batch tequila brand from San Miguel de Allende, Mexico. It was founded in 2009 by Bertha González Nieves, the first woman to be certified as ‘Maestra Tequilera’ by the Academia Mexicana de Catadores de Tequila, the organization recognized by The Tequila Regulatory Council, and MTV creator and iHeartMedia (iHeartradio) CEO Robert W. Pittman.
1800 Tequila is a Mexican brand of tequila owned by the Beckmann Family, who also own the Jose Cuervo tequila brand. The 100% blue agave tequila is bottled in Jalisco, Mexico. 1800 is named after the year tequila was first aged in oak casks, and is sold throughout the world. In the United States, the brand is imported and distributed by the Beckmann family's US distribution company, Proximo Spirits.
Lunazul Tequila is a 100% blue agave tequila produced by the Tierra de Agaves company.
DeLeón Tequila is a brand of the alcoholic beverage tequila. It is certified as 100% blue Weber agave tequila. DeLeón is produced in the town of Purísima del Rincón in the Mexican state of Guanajuato. The city name literally translates to "Purest of the Corner" and the town is named after the Immaculate Conception. The brand was founded by Brent Hocking in 2008 and purchased in 2013 by Sean "Puff Daddy" Combs and the beverages giant Diageo as equal ownership partners.
Señor Río is an ultra-premium brand of tequila produced in Tequila, Jalisco, Mexico and imported by Jalisco International Imports.
Tres Agaves is a brand of organic 100% de Agave Tequila and Margarita mixes. The Tequila is produced at Tres Agaves' distillery in the town of Amatitán located in Jalisco, Mexico.
Tequila Herradura is a tequila distiller located in Amatitán, Jalisco, Mexico. It was formally founded in 1870 by Aurelio López and the business remained in the family for over 125 years. Today it is owned by US beverage maker Brown-Forman, but the tequila is still made in the same place and facilities under a Mexican subsidiary. Tequila products sold under the Herradura name are 100% agave. The company makes other tequila products, such as El Jimador, which is the best-selling tequila in Mexico, as well as New Mix, a tequila and grapefruit soda beverage. Since its acquisition by Brown-Forman, Herradura has had many promotional efforts in Mexico and the United States, including inviting artists to use tequila barrels as the bases for art pieces, which are then displayed and auctioned off for charity.
4 Copas is an organic Tequila distilled by Tequila Las Americas, located in Amatitan, Jalisco, Mexico which uses sustainable organic methods. The company also participates in the supporting of Sea Turtle Restoration Project an organization dedicated to research and support of conservation of Sea Turtles.
Santera Tequila is a brand of tequila made from blue agave. It is produced and bottled in Jalisco, Mexico.
Excellia is a tequila range made from agave Tequilana Weber Blue. Its specific ageing process is conducted using Sauternes wine casks and Cognac barrels.
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- ↑ Añejo tequila award by the Beverage Testing Institute Archived 2011-02-11 at the Wayback Machine
- ↑ Blanco tequila award by the Beverage Testing Institute Archived 2011-07-16 at the Wayback Machine
- ↑ Reposado tequila award by the Beverage Testing Institute Archived 2011-07-16 at the Wayback Machine
- ↑ "Awards at San Francisco World Spirits Competition". Archived from the original on 2009-03-31. Retrieved 2009-09-21.
- ↑ Tequila.net reviews Archived 2011-07-24 at the Wayback Machine