Featured News
December 7, 2010
Christopher Zarus, a much respected industry insider and CEO of Tequila Rack continues his predictions into the demise of many tequila brands and a shakeout of the tequila industry. He is not Dr. Doom by choice but by insight. Who will survive the trip through the sucker hole and weather the storm? Only time will tell. What follows is part 2 of his report.
December 1, 2010
An interview with Ashley Miller, the Executive Beverage Director of Tres Agaves and self-described "tequila nerd," reveals what it's like to work for one of the premiere tequila bars in the country, the secrets of the Tres Agaves training program, and a taste of what's to come for this esteemed restaurant.
November 22, 2010
Discover Tequila Event sponsored by the L.A. Singles Society and Tequila Aficionado.com for
December 5th has been postponed
November 8, 2010
For both tequila brand owners and producers of a certain size, the storm is now closing in on them. The perfect storm of doom looms just past the horizon of hope, and will soon envelope and destroy most, if not all, in its wake. Oh, and that’s the good news.
October 25, 2010
We announce with regret and sadness the death of Brad Hoover, Founder of Tequila Corrido on Saturday October 24, 2010.
October 1, 2010
Exclusive Q&A with Tequila Avión co-founder Ken Austin exploring the creation of the young brand, how the brand was chosen to be highlighted in the HBO TV series “Entourage”, and the future of Tequila Avión. We also taste through the complete Tequila Avión lineup. Does this highlands tequila elevate the tequila bar?
September 23, 2010
San Diego is abuzz with Spirits of Mexico Tasting Competition Double Gold Medal Winner!
September 15, 2010
A West Village hidden gem, Agave NYC, and one of Mexico’s most important tequila distilleries, Casa San Matias, collaborate in an exclusive pairing to qualify the Restaurant and Tequila Bar for the Tequila Industry’s most coveted award, the Agave de Oro.
September 2, 2010
Jose Cuervo, the world's largest producer of Tequila, today introduced "Cue the Cuervo," a multi-tiered national marketing campaign that illustrates how the legendary Tequila brand. See the first TV spot: "Bar" and find out what they don't say about their tequila.
August 31, 2010
The California State Legislature passed a bill allowing consumers to sample liquor at distilled spirits outlets, according to the Distilled Spirits Council which applauded the legislation and called California tastings the latest in a trend of states modernizing liquor laws across the country. The Bill moves to Gov. Schwarzenegger’s desk for signature.
August 25, 2010
Skyy Spirits looks to hire, continue growth spurt Read more: Skyy Spirits looks to hire, continue growth spurt - San Francisco Business Times
August 24, 2010
The Spirits of Mexico has released the list of 2010 Tasting Competition medal winners!
Blogs - Editors & Guests
Podcasts
12.22.10
An introduction to Tequila Aficionado's new Podcast.
12.22.10
With Tequila David Reyes, one of the finest blancos we have tasted.
06.01.11
Casa Dragones Interview at the Chateau Marmont Part 1
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Tequila Aficionado Videos
Highlights from A Taste of Tequila and Tamales by the Bay event in San Francisco and the Tequila Rocks! competition, sponsored by Casa Noble.
Video interview with Casa Dragones Co-Founder & CEO Bertha González Nieves
