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El Tesoro Tequila – The Most Awarded Tequila in the World

Written for Señor Ernesto Delgado

 

El Tesoro Tequila – the standard by which all tequila should be judged. 

Connoisseurs of fine Tequila have individual ‘favorites’, but nearly all will agree that El Tesoro is the gold standard by which fine tequila can be judged.  We spent an evening with Senor Carlos Camarena, of El Tesoro Tequila recently – tasting the incomparable Blanco, Reposado, and Anejo.

Senor Camarena is an entertainer. He loves to tell stories of his life in a..

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Fine Tequila is Like Fine Wine – How to Taste Tequila

Written for Señor Ernesto Delgado

 

Fine Tequila is very much like fine wine – and should be tasted in a similar manner.

Soils, weather and elevation produce very different, and distinct tequilas. Tasting tequila is something to be savored, and understanding the process will help you truly have a memorable experience.

In the valley lowlands of Jalisco, the days are hot and nights can be very warm. The soil is loamy, dark and volcanic. Tequilas produced from Agave grown in the..

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