7 Stages of Tequila Production Understanding how a particular spirit is made helps a person better appreciate and enjoy the experience of drinking it. Different levels of enthusiasm will dictate to what level of detail you want to learn about the process. This blog will give you a well-rounded, basic understanding of the 7 stages required to produce this amazing liquor. There are 7 stages that are required to produce a batch of tequila. Namely: harvesting, cooking, extraction, fermentation, distillation, aging and bottling. Every step is regulated by the Consejo Regulador de Tequila (read ..read more

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The Best Tequila To Try In 2023 Looking for the best Tequila to try in 2023? Tequila has exploded in popularity now overtaking American Whiskey sales in America! And now only 2nd behind Vodka in terms of consumption. There's good reason for this. It is simpy the best spirit to be drinking - the worlds is only finding out about the good stuff now. Navigating the world of Tequila and agave distilates can be a bit overwhelming at first, but we have plenty of resources on this website to assist you. Just head on over to our Blog to find out more. If you're ready to jump straight in, then this gu ..read more

Let's Talk Tequila & Mezcal We recently had the pleassure of speaking to our great friends at DrinksPlinks about premium tequila, mezcal and ice-cubes! With the resurgence of these fine agave distilates, we often get asked about the best way to drink them. While the best way is the one you enjoy the most, when it comes to adding ice-cubes to either the neat spirit or a cocktail derivitive there is only one ice-cube mold to use and that's from DrinksPlinks. We sell the best DrinksPlinks ice-cube molds here. We also teamed up with them to put together an incredible give away - details belo ..read more

Try These Top Tequilas In 2022 Try These Top Tequilas In 2022 A guide to the best sipping tequila We spend a great deal of time testing, tasting, researching, tasting some more, discussing, and then some more tasting all the tequila's that we list on our website. We know this sounds like a hard job, but someone must do it. As a result, we think we are in a great position to summarise and recommend what we think are the best sipping tequilas for you to drink throughout 2022. There are plenty of websites out there that provide lists of top tequilas and invariably you find the same big name, ma ..read more

Every expression of tequila is a work of art. What are expressions of tequila? Many people may not be aware, but there are actually different classifications or expressions of tequila that are certified by the CRT (Tequila regulatory body in Mexico). Each expression allows the master distiller to impart different elements of aroma , colour and taste in to the tequila. They do this by resting the tequila in a variety of barrels and casks enabling them to enhance the smell, appearance and flavour without the use of additives.  Tequila is not like whisky however. A tequila that is aged lo ..read more

How to make the perfect margarita cocktail Ok, so you've found the home of premium tequila in Australia and now you want to know how to mix the perfect margarita cocktail. Just before we launch in to it, we thought we might just give a brief over view for those wanting to know a little more. About the margarita cocktail The exact origins of the margarita are a fiercely contested topic, but we do know that it mimics the Daisy (an American drink made with brandy following the same ratios). It is likely that during prohibition, tequila become the substitute in the cocktail as revellers heade ..read more

Where can you buy Teremana Tequila in Australia Major Update 28/07/2023 - We have landed a small allocaiton of Teremana Tequila. Purchase online now. At the time of writing this on the 4th of September 2020, the sad reality is that you can't buy Teremana tequila here in Australia... yet. We have had an enourmous and overwhelming number of requests about buying Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson's tequila here in Australia. The brand has recieved such support and demand in America and Canada that not only have they completely sold out of the product, the global distributors have no interest in enterin ..read more

Fortaleza Anejo Tequila & Lote 43-a If Fortaleza anejo wasn't already in the top 3 tequilas on the list of aficionados, then lote 43-a (and lote 42-a) certainly cemented its place there, if not at the very top. Fortaleza tequila is widely accepted as some of the best sipping tequila available in the market today. It is the only product produced out of Tequila Los Abuelos, S.A DE C.V. (NOM 1493) using only traditional methods by the renowned maestro tequilero Guillermo Erickson Sauza. So, what's with Lote 43-a? Ok, so it's not exactly an extra anejo but let's explore why this batch abs ..read more

From Down Under to Top Shelf –  Australia's Tequila & Mezcal Boutique We certainly never thought we'd be connecting with Denmark when we began our tequila journey but through the magic of the internet we recently connected with Bjørn Smalbro from tequilalist.com and tequila.dk. After some small talk about what we were each doing, Bjørn invited our director Bradley to join him for an interview about how he started out with tequila and the industry in Australia. Q: Who are you and what is your background? A: My name is Bradley Woolf and I was born in South Africa. I moved to Austra ..read more