Finally, it's T1 Time!

T1, Tequila Uno, the ultra-premium crafted by master-distiller Germán Gonzales, has finally been released in the USA. Here's the letter ...

Oh No! The Tequila Bubble is About to Pop!

Bubble piece from CNBC.com (Thank you Lippy!) Original Tequila Aficionado article by Christopher Zarus, AKA "Dr. Doom" Y'know,...

Partida Tequila Taking Growth Step with New Distillery

"Party" is my middle na...er, my first name, sort of... Dateline SAN FRANCISCO: “We are on a growth trajectory and we’re working ...

7 Leguas Reposado, Poppin' Fresh!

A Bottle o' Bang! As I write this, I'm enjoying a nice highball glass of Tequila 7 Leguas Reposado on ice. This is exactly the kind...

La Gingerita!

I'm Air Ginger. Fly Me! Here on the Rancho it's always cocktail hour, and ginger is all the rage right now. Give this one a try-- it...

Summer's End Espolón Cocktail!

It's berry delicious! It's called a strawberry basil margarita. It uses my favorite, Espolón. I think that's a boring name for a...

A New Generation of Down-priced 100% Agaves!

Casa Herradura's Retro Label. The last year has seen the appearance of a few 100% agave tequilas in the $19 to $29 range. I've alway...

Dia de Tequila - National Tequila Day!

Well, apparently July 24 is national tequila day. Here on the Rancho, EVERY day is tequila day, but what the heck! I'll buy in to the fa...

Cool It! Here's the Rita Sangre

Sweltering! 100 degrees in the shade! The doggiest dog days. What's a tequilero to do? Put the heat on ice with a tangy refresher, The ...

A Summer Refresher!

Where's the ice? Ok, here's one that'll cool ya down! I'm gonna call it La Paloma Rosa...ain't that a purty name? She...

Quick Espo Update (of post below).

Taking a closer look at the label of the Mexican Espolón, I found that it's a 38% alcohol bottle. Doh! That would explain ultra-unusual ...

Espolón is back! Or Is It?

Dia de Los Tequilas -- The new labels feature the famous skeltons of Mexican folk-art Any one who knows me knows that one of my all-time fav...

New Margarita: The Cabo Sunset

Aaaaahhhhh! With summer coming, it's time to start concocting those warm-weather tropi-cocktails! The Cabo Sunset is a wonderful new mar...

Taste Test: T1 Ultra Fino, El Blanco Mas Fino

¡Tequila Uno, Numero Uno! As you know, I talk a lot about blancos. It's because a good tequila begins with a great blanco. The longer on...

¡No Te Preocupes, it's Cabo San Lucas!

¡Paraiso de Tequila! When we disembarked our flight in Los Cabos on Feb 13, we had a lot of plans for the upcoming week. Most of them involv...

The Robb Report, T1 Tequila

Here's a nice profile on T1: Agave Artist

Show Me Yours (I'll show You Mine!)

Here's the full current collection: Front Row L to R: Tenampa Azul Repo (lives in the freezer), Cazadores Repo, Herradura Anejo, 375s o...

2010: Año de Agave?

¡Hola amigos y feliz año nuevo! Your tio Drew had a very big and busy holiday season. Of course much good tequila was enjoyed. We are lookin...