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April 12, 2023
What plant is Tequila made from

Tequila is made from the blue agave (Agave Azul), which is native to Mexico. Agave Azul grows in the Aztec Highlands, near the city of Tequila, and is a succulent plant that forms rosette-like growth and long, pointed leaves. To make tequila, the leaves of the agave are cut off to reveal the heart of […]

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April 12, 2023
How to take a Tequila shot

There are different methods of drinking tequila, depending on personal preference and the quality of the tequila, but in general there are two common methods: It's also always a good idea to try high-quality tequila neat and sip it slowly to experience the full spectrum of its flavors and notes. In general, serve tequila in […]

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April 12, 2023
Why is there a worm in Tequila

A worm in tequila is actually a legend surrounding a particular Mexican liquor, namely mezcal not tequila. Mezcal is a spirit made from the agave plant. Only certain mezcals contain a worm, called a "gusano", and not every bottle has one either. The worm is usually planted on the agave piña and then harvested while […]

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April 12, 2023
Who owns 818 Tequila?

818 Tequila is owned by the famous American singer, songwriter, and actress, Kendall Jenner. She first launched the tequila brand in February 2021 after working on the project for nearly four years. Jenner named the brand "818" after the area code of the San Fernando Valley in California, where she grew up. The focus of […]

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April 12, 2023
How many shots of Tequila to get drunk?

This question is very difficult to answer because the amount of tequila needed to get drunk depends on many factors. Weight, gender, blood alcohol level, and the amount of food you ate before drinking can all contribute to how many shots of tequila you would need to get drunk. People who have smaller bodies or […]

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April 12, 2023
What does Tequila taste like?

The taste of tequila can vary depending on the type and aging. Blanco tequila is generally spicy and slightly tart, while anejo tequila has a more complex flavor of wood, vanilla and caramel. Generally, however, a 100% agave tequila has a strong and pure flavor of agave and earth, coupled with a hint of citrus. […]

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April 12, 2023
What mixes well with Tequila

There are many different cocktails and drinks that can be mixed with tequila. Some of the most popular options are: These are just a few examples of the most popular cocktails and drinks that can be mixed with tequila. The possibilities are almost endless and it is always possible to create your own mixes by […]

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April 12, 2023
How many calories in a shot of Tequila

A shot of tequila (about 44ml) without admixtures contains an average of 97 calories when made from 100% agave. However, if the tequila is made with a mix of other sugars, the calorie content may vary. It is important to note, however, that when tequila is mixed with other ingredients to make a cocktail, such […]

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April 12, 2023
How is Tequila made?

This is the basic step by step guide to making tequila. The different types of tequila differ in their aging process, the barrels used and the flavor that comes from the aging process.

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April 12, 2023
What is Tequila made from?

Tequila is made from the juice of the blue agave. The blue agave is a spiny plant native to Mexico and grown near Jalisco, in the center of the country. The production of tequila begins with the harvest of the agave plants, which must be at least 8-10 years old. The head of the agave, […]

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