Tequilla Flashcards
1
Q
First name for Tequila?
A
Pulque
2
Q
Who was the first to produce Vino de Mezcal commercial?
A
Jose Cuervo
3
Q
Who created the first 100% blue agave Tequila?
A
1873, Cenobia Sauza
4
Q
From what is Tequila made?
A
Agave, takes around 7-10 years to rippen
5
Q
Tequila distillation
A
Usually twice in pot still
Bottled between 35% & 55%
6
Q
How much blue agave to call it Tequila?
A
51%
7
Q
Where must tequila be made?
A
One of 5 Regions in Mexico the most popular Jalisco
8
Q
Aging of Tequila
A
Blanco Silver& Oro Gold = unaged
Repossado = Minimum 2 month
Añejo= Minimum 1 year
Extra Añejo = minimum 3 years
9
Q
Brands
A
Sauza, Olmeca, Sierra
10
Q
Where is Mezcal from?
A
Oaxaca
