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.
May 27, 2020
21 min
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
May 25, 2020
33 min
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.
Apr 29, 2020
30 min
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
Apr 24, 2020
29 min
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
Apr 20, 2020
40 min
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
Mar 19, 2020
32 min
Learn about the history of G4 Tequila while we discuss the brand with Shawn Miller. He shares stories about master distiller Felipe Camarena, their family and unique processes. Our tequila samplings take us through their blanco, reposado, anejo and the extra anejo makes a surprise visit. G4 Tequila - http://g4tequila.life/ Margarita Texas - https://MargaritaTexas.com
Mar 5, 2020
30 min
On this episode, we speak with Juan Pablo De Loera about El Tequileño tequila. We discuss the history of the distillery that has been open for over 60 years. We taste several of their offerings including a unique reposado that is aged for over 6 years. El Tequileño - http://tequileno.com/ Margarita Texas - https://MargaritaTexas.com
Feb 13, 2020
36 min
We talk with Alex Baca of Azunia Tequila about their small batch tequila out of Amatitan, Jalisco. The discussion centers around how they chose their particular tequila distillery and the advantages to having estate grown agave. We learn about their tequila offerings through sampling the blanco, reposado and anejo. Azunia Tequila - https://azuniatequila.com Margarita Texas - https://MargaritaTexas.com
Feb 6, 2020
32 min
We work through covering all styles of tequila with this exclusively anejo show. As we taste through JaJa, Cantera Negra and Ocho, the conversation moves to price points and psychology of purchasing tequila. Learn about anejos and how they can be different from brand to brand.
Jan 23, 2020
32 min
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