Blue agave fields on the outskirts of Tequila, Mexico. The hills surrounding town are dotted with the native plan. Some of the older stalks stand upwards of eight feet high.

Blue Nectar, and other premium tequila brands, have no choice but to accept the tax, if it happens. To use the tequila name, it must be produced within five states in Mexico.

Cinco de Mayo is a great day for the tequila business. According to the Distilled Spirits Council, on-premise Tequila sales more than double on Cinco de Mayo. Whether you're drinking in a bar or ...

Tequila is pressed from blue agave (ah-GAH-vay). Agave nectar is pressed from wild agave. The former is agave juice that has been distilled and fermented; the latter is agave juice that has been ...

National Tequila Day, celebrated on July 24th, is not just a reason to have a margarita but it's also an opportunity to learn about the distilled spirit and the benefits of agave.

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Tequila, a Mexican spirit distilled from fermented juices from the hearts of blue agave (ah-GAH-vay) plants grown in the Tequila region in the state of Jalisco, has been made there for more than ...

A visit to Mexico's main tequila-producing region, ... A Visit To Jalisco, Where Blue Agave Transforms Into Tequila. By . John Del Signore. Published Jun 20, 2014. Modified Jun 20, 2014. Share ...

Drowning your sorrows in tequila doesn't produce much more than a hangover, but the blue agave plant from which that liquor springs is fueling some intriguing medical research. The research by ...