Tequila 1933 and how it came into being
There are a great many tequila brands in existence. Some are very big, like Patron, Sauza and Cuervo. Some are medium and some are very small. There is a certain facination with the small brands. The...
Author Archives: Bjørn Smalbro
Interview with Melkon Khosrovian of IXA Tequila
Organic tequila – and organic spirits in general – form a very small part of the spirits market. But there is a growing awareness that organic products and organic farming is good thing e...
Top 3 Tequilas & Mezcals in Denmark 2015
Danish webshop Tequila.dk has announced the winners of Top 3 tequilas and mezcals for 2015. The products are editors picks and the premise for the selection of the three best tequilas and three best ...
Did they put guns in my tequila…?
5 tequilas and how they got their names The world of tequila is full of fantastic stories straight out of the colorful Mexican culture and history. We drink tequila while we enjoy good times with our...
¡Tequila! Distilling the Spirits of Mexico
This is a review of a really nice book, which I have spent my summer vacation reading. There is a lot of literature about tequila, mezcal and Mexico but there really are not that many, really good bo...
Interview with Fabiola Lopéz of Tequila Grillos
Tequila.dk is a small webshop specializing in quality tequila and mezcal for the danish market. We have recently discovered a very nice tequila, “Tequila Grillos“. We had – in all ...
Scandinavian Agave Project – Denmark has it’s own branch o...
Scandinavian Agave Project… is a project often mentioned in various agave related fora. It is however pretty difficult to get a firm grip as to what excactly it is and whether it is still alive...
“Elections over”, or “Recycling Promises into Tequil...
Elections for parlament are over in Denmark. Politicians spoke and promised to no end and now it is all over. Except for the posters… Driving through the streets one is greeted by endless rows ...
Interview with Taste Tequila about Tequila Matchmaker
When I first discovered the Tequila Matchmaker app, my initial reaction was “finally something useful!” and later my reaction was one of wonder. It is such a nice little app, and it is qu...
Tequila Matchmaker – an app to find your inner tequila heart
I am 55. I DO have a smartphone, and I DO know how to use it. Mostly… I have not really ventured into… you know – “all that app stuff”, because the phones facilities see...