Mike Barad

Passionate about agave and community, Mike founded the Great Lakes Tequila Club and proudly serves on the board of the Tequila That Cares Foundation.

Patrón Silver

Traditionally-made tequila from a global bland is a solid, if uninspiring, choice

Feb 17, 2026

Pantera de Oro High Proof Extra Añejo

New extra añejo-only brand brings the thunder at a solid price

Jan 19, 2026

Are Single Barrel and Special Batch Tequilas Worth Your Money?

Let’s explore what makes these uncommon tequilas special, how they differ from standard blends, and whether they’re worth seeking out for your enjoyment.

Jan 19, 2026

Manuscrito Chapter One Blanco

First release from new tequila brand shows eye-popping potential

Jan 19, 2026

Montagave Blanco ‘Las Rocas’

Unique blanco rested in a concrete egg turns up the minerality and wins with it

Dec 17, 2025

El Gran Legado de Vida Still Strength Blanco

High-proof blanco keeps the balance and offers a nice mix of minerality and pepper notes

Dec 12, 2025

Quintaliza Reposado

One-of-a-kind tequila aged in cold brew coffee barrels make an intriguing sipper and knockout mixer

Dec 11, 2025

Mijenta Reposado

Unique hybrid barrels creates interesting flavors on nifty reposado from Ana Maria Romero at NOM 1499

Nov 14, 2025

Amatiteña Añejo

Unique tequila gives mezcal-adjacent smoky notes in a traditional production process.

Nov 10, 2025