What Is

TEQUILA

TEQUILA

Everything You Need To Know!

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Tequila is a distilled alcoholic beverage made from the blue agave plant.

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Originated in Mexico, now it's a popular drink worldwide!

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Tequila is produced in five regions of Mexico, each with its own unique flavor profile.

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There are two main types of tequila: 100% agave tequila and mixto tequila.

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100% agave tequila is made entirely from the blue agave plant, while mixto tequila is made from a combination of blue agave and other sugars.

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Tequila is aged in barrels to give it different flavor profiles. Blanco tequila is unaged, while reposado and añejo tequilas are aged for varying lengths of time.

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Tequila is typically consumed neat or in cocktails such as margaritas and palomas.

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Tequila has a rich history and cultural significance in Mexico, and is often associated with celebrations and festivities!

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When drinking tequila, it is important to sip it slowly and savor the flavors, rather than taking shots.