1800 Tequila Silver 100% Agave 70 cl

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Tequila is named after the year that tequila is said to have been first distilled and aged in oak barrels.

Tequila is a Mexican brand of tequila owned by the Beckmann family, who also own the Jose Cuervo tequila brand. Here, he would build a farm with his family where they would cultivate the blue agave plant that was native to the area and, in 1795, the family distilled and produced their first bottle of mezcal (side note for those who don’t quite understand the differentiation: scotch is to whiskey as tequila is to mezcal).Tequila Becomes First Spirits Brand to Sponsor the Los Angeles Lakers,” Marketing Weekly News, August 29, 2009. While it may lack the complexity to be enjoyed neat, it is an excellent choice for mixing in cocktails. But the classic goes a little something like this: three parts tequila, two of a triple sec like Cointreau, and one part lime juice (the ratio is blissfully easy to remember: 3, 2, 1). A previous 1800 campaign from 2011 featured actor Michael Imperioli in eight different commercials with a straightforward approach coveting the values of an older generation; [21] and in 2009, rapper Rick Ross and his crew, the Triple C's, became brand ambassadors by publicly endorsing Select Silver.

Surprisingly, the Mexican government first recognized tequila as an official product of Mexico in 1974 — only one year prior to the 1800 brand's launch.This is the finished product after a process that includes 30 days barrel-ageing and a filtration process with charcoal.