These things and more made it on our “This Week in Tequila” list. If you have some tequila news you’d like to share with us, if you’ve heard a tequila…
Margarita Smackdown, Part III: The Chow.com “Perfect Margarita”
After giving the Pure and Alton Brown margaritas to try we decided to go for one more – Chow.com’s “Perfect Margarita.” Two things attracted us to this recipe. First, they…
Margarita Smackdown, Part II: Alton Brown’s Margarita Recipe
The other night we were watching Alton Brown on the Food Network and we saw him make what looked like an absolutely scrumptious margarita. Knowing Alton, and his meticulous culinary…
Margarita Smackdown: The Typical Margarita
Today is national margarita day. In honor of the occasion we tried out four different margarita recipes to discover what is the best classic margarita. We’ll be releasing these recipes…
Margarita Smackdown: The “Pure” Margarita
After trying and rejecting the typical margarita, we decided to go upscale with the so-called “pure” margarita. This cocktail is called pure because it uses 100% agave tequila, fresh squeezed…
This week in tequila: Tequila Exports, Tequila love, Tequila balls, and Herradura’s new website
A recovery for the tequila industry in 2010; a new website for Herradura; mixing your tequila with cream; and what the hell are “Tequila Balls?” These things and more made…
El Gran Jubileo – A Smooth Ride
A few days ago we got our hands on the full line of El Gran Jubileo tequilas and we sat down with them over a couple of nights to sip…
Finally! A Tequila iPhone App …Well, Sort of
When I got my new iPhone last summer one of the first things I did was search for tequila app that would give me a list of brands and tasting…
The Perfect Valentine’s Day Tequila Cocktail
In honor of Valentine’s Day, we decided to make a tequila drink that’s sure to sweeten up your mood. It’s called Phoenix Rising and it was created by Liz Baron…
This Week in Tequila: Drinking at home; People who shouldn’t write about tequila; Good news for LA
More people are drinking at home, people who don’t know anything about tequila are writing stories about it, and there’s good news for tequila fans in Los Angeles. These things…
What’s the best tequila to impress a lady?
Just in time for Valentines Day we go back to our wise tequila experts from Sayulita, Mexico: Mark Alberto Holt, and Gabbi Villarrubia. We asked them which tequila would be…
The Top 10 Best Tequila Websites
The other day, someone posted a link on Twitter to a list of “Top Tequila Sites,” and I got all excited. I immediately clicked on that link, hoping it would…
Tequila Review: Don Modesto (blanco, reposado, añejo)
We really love to taste tequila. So when we spot something on a menu or at a bar that we’ve never tried before, we get excited, and can’t wait to…
This Week in Tequila: Super Bowl Tequila; Cheaper Booze; National Margarita Day; Tequila T-Shirts
Super Bowl Sunday is upon us, and we know they’ll have good tequila in the stadium. Also, some news reports are showing that we may be drinking more, but going…
Tequila and preventing a hangover
Our latest video featuring Mark Alberto Holt and Gabbi Villarrubia, our tequila experts from Sayulita, Mexico, is all about tequila and hangovers. I asked them to address the hangover issue…
Tequila Review: PaQuí Silvera
The cool folks at PaQuí actually sent us a bottle of their Silvera tequila in the mail, so we happily gave it a try. Our first impression: great bottle! Up…

