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The Tequila Tester

46 Episodes

30 minutes | Feb 27, 2021
International Tequila Academy with owner Adam Fodor
On this episode, we talk with Adam Fodor who is the owner of the International Tequila Academy about his company and how it was started. His self-paced online course teaches beginner to advanced level students about the spirit.   International Tequila Academy - https://internationaltequilaacademy.com/ The Tequila Tester - http://TequilaTester.com
38 minutes | Feb 9, 2021
Ultra Premium tequila with Miguel Alanis of Veneno Tequila
On this episode, Miguel Alanis of Veneno Tequila joins us to talk about their brand and positioning in the industry. This Texas based tequila company is currently producing a blanco and 7 year old extra anejo. We taste both and talk about their processes and future offerings. The Tequila Tester - http://TequilaTester.com Mezcal For Life - http://MezcalForLife.com
31 minutes | Jan 12, 2021
From bottle to liquid with Jon Bullinger of YeYo Tequila
*** WE APOLOGIZE IN ADVANCE FOR THE POOR AUDIO, THE CONTENT IS GOOD SO WE TRIED TO CLEAN IT UP AS BEST AS POSSIBLE AND RELEASED IT **** Jon Bullinger with YeYo tequila discusses goes into extensive details the time and effort putting into everything from the bottle design, packaging and then to the liquid inside each. We drink their blanco while we talk about processes. Margarita Texas - https://MargaritaTexas.com Mezcal For Life - http://MezcalForLife.com
31 minutes | Dec 22, 2020
Drinking and discussing Volcan De Mi Tierra tequila with Aubrey West
Aubrey West, brand ambassador with Volcan De Mi Tierra tequila joins us to talk tequila and about the brand.  While he discuss the history, bottle design and other interesting facts, we drink their blanco, brand new reposado and Cristalino Añejo tequila.  Tequila Tester - http://TequilaTester.com Mezcal For Life - http://MezcalForLife.com
29 minutes | Dec 7, 2020
Things get heated as we talk to Neil Grosscup of Tanteo Tequila
Neil Grosscup of Tanteo Tequila joins us to talk about their lineup of fiery tequilas. We discuss how they came up with their infusions as we taste their jalapeño, habanero, chipotle and blanco tequila.  Find out our thoughts on sipping this tequila neat and putting it in a cocktail. Mezcal For Life - http://MezcalforLife.com Tequila Tester - http://TequilaTester.com
24 minutes | Nov 23, 2020
Perfecting blanco tequila with Eduardo “Lalo” González of Lalo Tequila
Eduardo “Lalo” González discusses his families legacy in tequila including his grandfather Don Julio. We talk about why they choose to focus on producing the best blanco possible.  We taste Lalo Tequila and talk about the processes and flavor profile. Mezcal For Life - http://MezcalForLife.com The Tequila Tester - http://TequilaTester.com
13 minutes | Nov 13, 2020
World class extra anejo, Tears of Llorona, with master distiller Germán González
We speak with master distiller Germán González the master distiller behind Tears of Llorona. This tequila is aged in scotch, sherry, and brandy barrels and is considered one of the top extra anejo tequilas available. We discuss his family history, how he got into tequila and blending processes while we taste this delicious tequila. Margarita Texas - https://MargaritaTexas.com Tequila Tester - http://TequilaTester.com
27 minutes | Sep 8, 2020
The story behind Tromba Tequila with Nick Reid and Rodrigo Cedano
Nick Reid and Rodrigo Cedano join us on this episode to discuss the story behind Tromba Tequila.  Through a chance meeting in Mexico, this tequila was born. We talk through production methods and aging processes while sipping their blanco, reposado and anejo.  Tequila Tester - http://TequilaTester.com Margarita Texas - https://MargaritaTexas.com While this episode is free, you can find bonus content at: https://www.patreon.com/tequilatester
26 minutes | Aug 25, 2020
Tahona crushed tequila with Laurence Spiewak of Suerte Tequila
Laurence Spiewak, the co-founder of Suerte Tequila comes on this episode to talk about his tahona crushed tequila. We drink their blanco, reposado and anejo tequila and discuss their 8 year aged extra anejo. Learn about how they age and blend barrels to come up with their flavor profile. Margarita Texas - https://MargaritaTexas.com Tequila Tester - http://TequilaTester.com
22 minutes | Aug 18, 2020
Volley tequila seltzer with Chris Wirth and Camila Soriano
Chris & Camila come on this episode to discuss their new 100% blue agave tequila seltzer.  We talk about how they started their company, the branding and how they are getting the product into the market.  They currently have four flavors including Zesty Lime​,​ Spicy Ginger​, ​Sharp Grapefruit​ and ​Tropical Mango Margarita Texas - https://MargaritaTexas.com Tequila Tester - http://TequilaTester.com
40 minutes | Aug 11, 2020
Diffuser vs Traditional tequila making processes with Jake Lustig
Do you really know what you are drinking? On this episode of The Tequila Tester, Jake Lustig with Haas Brothers gives a tequila education course. He discusses the history of tequila, processes and the spirit in general. We invite tequila novice and lifelong friend Tim to the show to learn along. The new Taste Tequila additive free program comes up as we taste and compare tequila made with a diffuser and those from traditional methods. ** NOTE: This is a re-take of our original episode with Jake where we had some audio and video issue we felt would improve the content of the episode.   Margarita Texas - https://MargaritaTexas.com
40 minutes | Aug 9, 2020
Tequila education & diffuser vs traditional methods with Jake Lustig
Jake Lustig with Haas Brothers gives a tequila education course. He discusses the history of tequila, processes and the spirit in general.  We invite tequila novice and lifelong friend Tim to the show to learn along. The new Taste Tequila additive free program comes up as we taste and compare tequila made with a diffuser and those from traditional methods. ** We apologize for the poor audio quality on this episode. There were some technical issues but the content is excellent. Margarita Texas - https://MargaritaTexas.com The Tequila Tester - http://TequilaTeser.com
29 minutes | Aug 4, 2020
High proof & cask strength tequila with Salvador Chavez of Tequila Gran Dovejo
Tragedy strikes prior to the interview as tequila is destroyed. Tequila Gran Dovejo is doing a lot of cask and high proof offerings which we talk about. We also discuss their entire lineup while tasting the blanco, reposado and cask strength anejo.
32 minutes | Jul 28, 2020
Tequila Siembra Valles, Mezcal and traditional processes with David Suro
What is the difference between Tequila and Mezcal? We discuss this topic while we taste Siembra Valles Ancestral blanco tequila which is a throw back to traditional processes. Some mezcal makes it into the glass so we can discuss what makes this spirit unique.
22 minutes | May 27, 2020
Women in the tequila industry with Fany Camarena
We speak with Fany Camarena about women in the tequila industry. She is the daughter of Carlo Camarena who is master distiller for the brand Tequila Ocho and El Tesoro. We sip Tequila Ocho anejo as she discusses the family aspects of the business.
33 minutes | May 25, 2020
Discussing Dano's Dangerous Tequila with Chris Timmerman
Chris Timmerman joins us to discuss Dano's Dangerous Tequila. They use traditional processes to craft their tequila in one of the older distilleries around. We talk through their aging process which includes making and charring their own barrels. We sample their blanco, reposado, anejo and infused pineapple and jalepeno tequila. Dano's Tequila - https://www.danostequila.com/ Margarita Texas - https://MargaritaTexas.com
30 minutes | Apr 29, 2020
Tequila and family with Master Distiller Carlos Camarena
We talk with Master Distiller Carlos Camarena who is producing brands such as Tequila Ocho, El Tesoro and Tapatio. He discusses the family aspect at his distillery La Alteña and how important it is to the business. We sip on some of his creations while discussing how his work is like an artist.    
30 minutes | Apr 24, 2020
Interview with brand ambassador Jesse Estes of Tequila Ocho
On this episode, we talk with Jesse Estes, brand ambassador with Tequila Ocho about their company and how it was started. We discuss how they keep the agave profile through their entire lineup while sampling Ocho Plata and single barrel anejo. Tequila Ocho - http://ochotequila.com
40 minutes | Apr 20, 2020
Drinking Blancos with Nic Soglanich, The Tequila Wanderer
Coming back on the show is Nic Soglanich, The Tequila Wanderer to discuss and sample blanco tequilas. We randomly selected Volans, Cascahuin Tahano and Fortaleza. During the tasting, we talk about processes and flavor profiles. The Tequila Wanderer - http://instagram.com/the_tequila_wanderer Margarita Texas - https://MargaritaTexas.com
32 minutes | Mar 19, 2020
La Dama Tequila discusses sustainability and the environment
La Dama Tequila shares their message on sustainability, the environment and fair treatment in the tequila industry.  We drink their blanco tequila while talking about processes and how they are trying to distinguish themselves in the market. We also discuss their beautiful bottle and how it is made from recycled glass.  La Dama Tequila - http://LaDamaTequila.com Margarita Texas - https://MargaritaTexas.com
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