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Kevin Hart’s Gran Coramino Tequila Seeks Bartenders For 2024 Coramino Cup Competition

May 16, 2024

Gran Coramino® Tequila, the ultra-premium tequila founded by entrepreneur Kevin Hart and 11th-generation tequila maker, Juan Domingo Beckmann, is now accepting bartender submissions for its annual Coramino Cup in partnership with Chilled Magazine. The Coramino Cup is a one-of-a-kind competition for bartenders who excel at high-volume, high energy service to recognize the effort behind their craft. “Gran Coramino was…

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Introducing Música Tequila Featuring Music Themed Bottles

May 1, 2024

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Music Spirits LLC, which blends premium spirits with customer’s love of music, is thrilled to announce the launch of brand Música Tequila on May 1st in the founder’s home states of Florida and Michigan in time for Cinco de Mayo. Music Spirits distribution partners are Great Lakes Wine and Spirits and Paradise Craft Distribution. According to Geri Andrews, co-owner of Music Spirits,…

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Tequila Zarpado Introduces Anejo Tequila

April 29, 2024

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Tequila Zarpado, a line of small-batch premium Tequilas, today introduced its latest expression, Zarpado Añejo, hitting shelves just in time for Cinco de Mayo. Handcrafted at a boutique, family-owned distillery in Jalisco, Mexico, the Tequila is aged more than one year in a combination of Bourbon and French Oak casks. The expression retails for less than $40, giving…

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Astral Tequila Introduces First-Ever MargaritaCon

April 5, 2024

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Break out the limes because it’s time to celebrate America’s number one cocktail: the margarita1! In honor of Earth Month, Astral Tequila is thrilled to announce the first-ever MargaritaCon, a month-long celebration of the margarita for a cause. Starting today through May 5th, bars nationwide will feature a special Astral margarita on their menus, with each…

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Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson’s Teremana Tequila Expands To New International Markets

March 25, 2024

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Teremana® Tequila, the premium, small-batch tequila founded by Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson will launch in five new international markets this year, including the United Kingdom (UK), Australia, Germany, the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and Colombia, in addition to travel retail locations across the globe. Beginning in global travel retail locations, Teremana® Tequila will be available outside of North America for the first time since its launch. The…

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Dos Primos Tequila and Nonprofit Ducks Unlimited Announce Partnership

March 15, 2024

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Ducks Unlimited (DU), the world’s largest nonprofit organization dedicated to conserving North America’s continually disappearing wetlands, grasslands and other waterfowl habitats, and Dos Primos Tequila have entered into a partnership that designates the entire family of Dos Primos Tequilas as a Proud Partner of Ducks Unlimited – the highest partnership designation offered by the organization. As…

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el Jimador Spiked Bebidas Launches Nationwide in Four Bold Flavors and Announces USL Partnership

February 29, 2024

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el Jimador® Spiked Bebidas is proud to announce its nationwide launch after a successful test launch in limited states in 2023. el Jimador® Spiked Bebidas are deliciously crisp malt flavored beverages serving up vibrant, tequila inspired flavors perfect for any occasion. el Jimador® Spiked Bebidas blend just the right amount of sweetness and natural flavors, delivering…

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Color Changing Vodka and Tequila Makers Unicorn Distillery Announces Partnerships

February 29, 2024

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Unicorn Distillery, the trailblazing producer of America’s first all-natural, color-changing vodka and tequila, proudly announces a series of landmark partnerships and achievements that underscore its continued innovation and leadership in the beverage alcohol industry. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=72gft7Liwis In a significant expansion of its distribution network, Unicorn Distillery has forged new partnerships, broadening its horizons across the…

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Teremana Tequila Teams Up With The Texas Rangers As The Official Premium Tequila Partner

February 23, 2024

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Teremana® Tequila, the premium, small-batch tequila founded by Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson, has become the official premium tequila partner of the Texas Rangers, starting this season at Globe Life Field. The multi-year partnership comes as a result of the shared values across both brands, emphasizing hard work, community, positive energy, and creating genuine impact on and…

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Bacardi Acquires ILEGAL Mezcal

September 11, 2023

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Bacardi Limited, the largest privately held international spirits company in the world, announced today the completion of a transaction that makes the family-owned company the sole owner of ILEGAL Mezcal®, a leading super premium artisanal mezcal. The transaction follows a successful relationship in which Bacardi partnered with ILEGAL since 2015. The super-premium plus mezcal category is…

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Atomic Brands And Destilería Orendain Partner to Bring Tequila to the U.S

August 31, 2023

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Atomic Brands, a fast-growing spirits producer, and Destilería Orendain, a renowned tequila distillery based in Jalisco, Mexico, announces their new partnership focused on distributing Ollitas Tequila in the U.S. Destilería Orendain, established in 1926 by Don Eduardo Orendain, is distinguished as one of the four founding families of the modern tequila industry and an underlying force behind…

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Southbound Tequila Launches In Tennessee, Florida And Nationwide Via E-Commerce

August 29, 2023

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Today, Southbound Tequila, an all-occasion premium tequila made from 100% Blue Agave officially launches in Tennessee and Florida and nationwide via e-commerce. Co-founded by Ivey Childers, Ryan Santi and Austin Sherman, the brand raised $3.3 million in funding ahead of the launch. Recipe Developer, CEO and Co-founder Ivey Childers spent 15 years creating tequila-based cocktail recipes but found the tequila selection process to be complicated. Childers…

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Nosotros Tequila & Mezcal Partners with RNDC for Illinois Distribution

August 22, 2023

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On the heels of successful partnerships in Texas, Arizona, and California, Nosotros Tequila and Mezcal and Republic National Distributing Company (RNDC) partner for distribution in Illinois. With RNDC, Nosotros spirits will extend its statewide reach and increase volume to help grow the distributor’s agave portfolio. The agave category is growing exponentially, with Allied Market Research projecting that the global tequila market will…

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2023 Tequila Mezcal Challenge Is Now Accepting Entries

August 19, 2023

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The 2023 Tequila Mezcal Challenge is now accepting entries Presented by Wine Country Network, Inc. Competition dates: November 4 & 5, 2023 Wine Country Network, publisher of Wine Country International® Magazine and a global leader in producing professional beverage competitions for wines and spirits, has announced that it is now accepting entries for the 2023 Tequila Mezcal Challenge. The…

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Fiero Tequila Expands Pepper Infused Offering with New Serrano Expression

July 23, 2023

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Calling all spice lovers! San Francisco’s Hotaling & Co. is officially launching the second expression in the Fiero Tequila lineup. Introducing Fiero Serrano Tequila, a bold and unapologetically fiery new pepper-infused iteration that is set to ignite your palate. Naturally infused with vine-ripened serrano peppers from local Jalisco farmer’s markets, Fiero Serrano Tequila has a crisp, fresh taste to elevate your tequila experience. It’s…