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Real Women Drink, and now Make Their own Tequila
We make no bones about the fact that tequila is our favorite drink. Lets face it, we make it, we drink it, we enjoy it, and we love it...
Debbie Medina Gach
Mar 12, 20214 min read
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2021, the year of Tequila!
So just like you, we’re ready to say goodbye to 2020. Between the pandemic, the election, the drama between the both of them, and...
Debbie Medina Gach
Dec 27, 20203 min read
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A journey into the history of alcohol consumption millions of years in the making.
Welcome! I’m Winston, Señor Rio’s keenest history buff. I’ve been a devoted scholar on the lineage and development of societies. These...
Debbie Medina Gach
Dec 15, 20202 min read
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It All Started with Fermented Fruit
Occurrences of various animals getting drunk from fermented fruit are well documented and often pretty hilarious. Birds, bees, bats,...
Debbie Medina Gach
Dec 14, 20202 min read
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Do you know your Anejo?
Everyone has their go to, a favorite restaurant, a preferred wine, or a unique travel destination, there’s just something about knowing...
Debbie Medina Gach
Dec 13, 20204 min read
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Before Tequila There Was Pulque
The ancestral beverage of Mexico, Pulque, was the progenitor of tequila and its origins date back to the Mesoamerican culture. It is a...
Debbie Medina Gach
Dec 13, 20202 min read
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How Aging Changes the Color and Flavor of Alcoholic Beverages
If you’re reading this, I assume you have at least a passing familiarity with spirits of various kinds. You may be open minded on what...
Debbie Medina Gach
Dec 12, 20202 min read
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The Importance of Oak on the Aging Process
The first thing to know about oak is that not all oaks are the same. The quercus genus refers to white oak and tradition dictates that...
Debbie Medina Gach
Dec 11, 20203 min read
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How Does Oak Influence the Flavor of Señor Rio Tequila?
One thing not yet mentioned is in what type of oak is tequila, and by extension Señor Rio, aged? Most tequila uses American oak from...
Debbie Medina Gach
Dec 10, 20203 min read
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The Accidental Beginning Of Distilling Alcohol
Welcome to Persia in the year 830. By the flickering, undulating light of a flame burning in an oil lamp a man pauses, the feathers of...
Debbie Medina Gach
Dec 9, 20203 min read
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Persian History in a Modern-Day Spirit
Now we have a society that’s stable, where people live their lives happily and with a decent amount of freedom. This, of course, cannot...
Debbie Medina Gach
Dec 8, 20203 min read
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How Christopher Columbus Influenced the Discovery of Tequila
When the three ships procured by Christopher Columbus spotted a light on the western horizon, it’s believed his heart skipped a beat. Had...
Debbie Medina Gach
Dec 7, 20209 min read
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Want a great tequila? Look at these 4 things first.
'Tis the season for tequila! With the holidays fast approaching, you’re breaking out those favorite recipes to share with family. And, of...
Debbie Medina Gach
Dec 3, 20202 min read
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9 Cocktails YOU Can Easily Make At Home
Craft cocktails are all the rage right now! Knowing how to make a great cocktail elevates your level of “AWESOMENESS” with your friends...
Debbie Medina Gach
Sep 30, 20203 min read
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Why Having an Opinion IS a Good Thing
When it comes to an opinion, everybody’s got one. Everywhere you turn, someone’s opinion is front and center whether you want it or not....
Debbie Medina Gach
Sep 28, 20202 min read
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Who Put Tequila In My Coffee?
Are you a coffee drinker and a tequila drinker? Then you know how good they are together! Think about Reese’s Peanut Butter Cups. Do you...
Debbie Medina Gach
Sep 26, 20202 min read
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Do You Know What It's Like To Be Hungry?
As we all face an unknown future because of Covid-19, there are more people who know what it’s like to be hungry and not have enough food...
Debbie Medina Gach
Sep 24, 20203 min read
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How Tequila and Cigars Make Lasting Memories
I have to admit I really didn’t know much about cigars other than my grandfather smoked them. It was in 2006 when I met my late husband...
Debbie Medina Gach
Sep 22, 20204 min read
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What Do They Say About Women Who Drink Tequila?
Well, speaking for myself as a woman who drinks my fair share of tequila, I can tell you from experience it is the only spirit that does...
Debbie Medina Gach
Sep 21, 20203 min read
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Giving Back to Help Others in Need
I believe we are all put on this earth to give back to help others in need whether it’s a charitable donation or volunteering your time....
Debbie Medina Gach
Sep 20, 20203 min read
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