Tales of the Cocktail is upon us, and here at Drink Me we’re super excited. Among the many events going on during July 16th – 21st, 2019 we’re thrilled that Azuñia Tequila will be hosting four of them. Drink Me is a big fan of this brand for its organic, …
At a time when we’re learning more about what goes into our bodies, and how the foods we ingest affect us, we’re empowered with the ability to make smarter choices for both our short- and long-term wellbeing. Celebrating Cinco de Mayo means tequila and Mexican food, and there’s a cleverer, …
It’s cold! And it’s damp, and it’s overcast, and you need something to warm your insides and your spirits. Charity Johnston, Beverage Director for The Madera Group (Toca Madera and Tocaya Organica) to rescue. Charity has put together seven thoughtful tequila cocktails for Drink Me readers, to banish your winter …
“Create a cocktail that reflects your roots, your home, and the traditions that make it special” — this was the directive with which Azuñia Tequila tasked bartenders across the country. You see, Azuñia is the leading organic tequila available and preserving its place of origin is key. Paralleling that priority …
As the seasons change so, too, do our palates and, consequently, our preferences in cocktails. Layered fall cocktails include ingredients like mole bitters, sherry, demerara and cinnamon flavored simple syrup. Fall recipes slowly tiptoe into the minds of bartenders, ultimately replacing their summer counterparts on bar cocktail menus, and gatherings …
Dark caramel in color this tequila is almost impossibly luminous, and compelling upon pouring. Notes of butterscotch and orange rind are delivered gently with seamless smoothness. It rests for a long while on the back palate like it belongs there, making one question: how do some tequila brands get it …
Visually, this darker-shade-of-straw golden liquid is immediately inviting. Orange rimmed, its viscosity clings to the glass suggesting warmth and balance. Notes of caramel, coffee, and thick butterscotch, this tequila goes down entirely easily. With a little spice on the finish, one sip keeps your senses heightened and entertained from start …
This won Double Gold at the San Francisco World Spirits Competition this year for The World’s Best Reposado Tequila. It begins with a touch of cedar on the nose. Honey and caramel at first taste, warm and round on the tongue with toffee on the back palate. These beautifully layered …
Photo of Azuñia Estate Natasha Swords explores where the Margarita came from, and more importantly where it’s going. In an interview with Salvador Rivera Cardona, Azuñia Tequila’s Master Distiller, she tackles the confounding notion that ingredients in your Margarita matter less because they’re mixed, and why all tequilas are not …
Fresh agave on the nose. On the tongue this is creamy and there’s a slight sweetness. Herbal, and well-rounded with a velvety viscosity on the back palate, round and warm in the aftertaste. Pair it with tacos, and fish, particularly ceviche. This 100% pure Weber Blue Agave tequila is an …