- Found out in the wild
Fortaleza just got to Iowa in the last few months, and barely any at that. Haven't ever had it, always wanted to try once, to see what all the talk is about. Go on vacation to Grand Cayman, and...
261 points65 comments6 d ago
- Blanco Blind (newb)
Wife & I did a quick/fun blind tasting. She’s the tequila drinker in our home; I’m strictly Bourbon (mostly). Ocho has long been her fav but I try to find recc’s from this sub to surprise her. In...
130 points23 comments2 d ago
- El Tesoro Paradiso
Great sip. The extra Añejo drinks very smooth. The butterscotch with pepper notes gave it a great finish. First time drinking this one and I was very pleased. The bartender gave me a full pour to...
86 points8 comments1 d ago
- My tequila collection after 12 months
I got into making cocktails last year, so I really only kept a bottle of tequila (usually Cascahuín blanco) and a few bottles of wine at home before then. Now I have over 150 bottles of different...
73 points17 comments2 d ago
- A case of amazing reposado for the price of 1 Fortaleza
Went to Costco for paper towels and a $1.50 hot dog. Walked out with Zumbador Reposado for $25 a bottle. Nobody stopped me. At the markup some stores charge for Fortaleza these days, I grabbed a...
70 points46 comments6 d ago
- 1st IMPRESSIONS: Tequila Ocho Plata Puntas 2026 – Terroir Select: Río Lerma
The 2024 release of Tequila Ocho’s Plata Puntas from the Mirandillas agave estate is one of my all-time favorite tequilas, so the 2025 batch Terroir Select: Río Lerma release has a mountain to...
66 points12 comments4 d ago
- 1414
My latest shipment from HiProof. LOST LORE X ELVIRA MISTRESS OF THE DARK TEQUILA BLANCO $59 A well balanced High proof 45ABV, Agave, vegetal, Herbal, black pepper. $59 I didn’t feel ripped off for...
52 points7 comments4 d ago
- REVIEW - Tequila Ocho Añejo, Corralillos Estate (2023)
Produced by master distiller and agave rancher Carlos Camarena at distillery Tequilera Los Alambiques (NOM 1474) in Arandas in the Jalisco Highlands (Los Altos), this añejo is made from mature...
35 points6 comments1 d ago
- Vintage bottle of tequila
I bought this bottle of tequila from a flea market 3 years ago. Its dated to roughly the 1970s i think. It still seems sealed and the cap is not loose. Should I drink it, sell it, or simply keep...
26 points5 comments2 d ago
- Found a pristine lot of 10 vintage Porfidio Reposado Royal Blue Ceramic bottles (NOM 1141) from the late 90s. All factory sealed.
Just wanted to share this incredible find from a private family cellar here in Mexico. A complete lot of 10 bottles of Porfidio Reposado "Don Ponciano" Royal Blue Ceramic edition (1.0 Litre).They...
16 points17 comments5 d ago