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Sap
Savia
Beverage
Bebida
Distill
Destilar
Pits
Pozos
Lime
Lima

Tequila: the Taste of Mexico

Learn more about Mexican Tequila, a distilled spirit that delights the most demanding palates.

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Tequila: the Taste of Mexico

Learn more about Mexican Tequila, a distilled spirit that delights the most demanding palates.

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Tequila is the Mexican drink of choice. For Mexicans, a shot of this spirit is perfect for any occasion, from getting the party started to crying over heartbreak. Since pre-Columbian times, the Aztecs used agave sap to make an alcoholic beverage known as pulque.
Modern tequila originates from a blend of traditions.

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