In 1976, Don Javier Sauza sold his two most modern distilleries to the giant Beam Suntory, while the third distillery was excluded because considered now technologically outdated: this small distillery, in fact, had a steam-heated stone oven, a tahona animal traction for milling cooked agaves, fermentation vats in wood and a copper alembic of very limited capacity.
Guillermo Sauza, nephew of Don Javier, in 1999, decided to reopen what looked like a museum on Tequila production, and began to produce handcrafted tequila exactly as it was that time.

Acapulco, 1963. In the famous film Fun in Acapulco, Elvis Presley sips Margaritas while filming several scenes, but it was mainly behind the scenes, it seems, that he enjoyed this cocktail the most. How...

Tequila, lime juice and grapefruit soda, plus a pinch of salt: these are the simple ingredients of Paloma, a classic cocktail popular in Mexico. Officially defined as an 'aperitif', but just by dosing the...

As is well known, the two great spirits typical of Mexico, tequila and mezcal, are both extracted from agave. Agaves are plants native to the American continent, found mainly between Mexico and the...
Distillates have different alcoholpercentages. So, we have defined a parameter allowing you to better understand and compare different prices. This parameter is calculated by dividing the bottle price by the alcohol content. The alcohol content (or strength) is the amount of pure alcohol (ethanol) contained in the distillate.
This parameter indicates the price of a single 4cl dosage of distillate. It is calculated by dividing the price of the bottle by its quantity (expressed in cl), then multiplying by the centilitres of the recommended single dose, as average in cocktail recipes.