Skip to content
Liquor Laboratory

Liquor Laboratory

  • Guides
  • Cocktails
  • Bottles
  • About
  • Get in Touch
WhiskeyBourbonTequilaVodkaRumGinWineBeer

Tequila

Don Julio Tequila: Proof, Types, and 1942

August 28, 2026June 25, 2026 by Lydia Martin

It would be nice to have a list of the best Don Julio Tequila, considering how expensive each bottle is. 

Fret no more — we’re here to make sure that your

Categories FAQs, Tequila Leave a comment

Does Costco Have Don Julio 1942?

August 28, 2026June 25, 2026 by Lydia Martin

Warehouse English, unused as extra añejo. Official this fetch DJ FAQ: 1942 is an Añejo, 24+ months. Unused recovered $134.99 as 2026 MSRP.

Categories FAQs, Tequila Leave a comment

Casamigos Mezcal: What the Label Has to Mean

August 28, 2026June 22, 2026 by Lydia Martin

Casamigos mezcal is NOM-070 mezcal, not tequila. Tequila SKUs use NOM 1609 current / 1416 historical. Mezcal NOM unused this run — FLAG. Typical US 40% — FLAG. No tasting crown.

Categories FAQs, Tequila Leave a comment

Best Extra Añejo Tequila

August 28, 2026June 22, 2026 by Lydia Martin

When an añejo is aged longer, it becomes a more exceptional spirit. It has a strong scent that introduces quality and a palate that tells a story of how it was

Categories FAQs, Tequila Leave a comment

Milagro Tequila: Proof, Types, and Buying Guide

August 28, 2026June 21, 2026 by Lydia Martin
Milagro tequila bottle, review and buying guide

Milagro is 100% blue-agave tequila from the Jalisco Highlands, owned by William Grant & Sons. Core expressions are 40% ABV. A 1.5 oz pour is one standard drink.

Categories FAQs, Tequila Leave a comment

Is Adictivo Tequila Good?

August 28, 2026June 19, 2026 by Lydia Martin

Palate, not a #1. US tequila ≥40% (5.148). NC ABC Adictivo Reposado / Double Reposado 80 proof this fetch. NOM unused FLAG.

Categories FAQs, Spirits, Tequila Leave a comment

Jose Cuervo: Proof, Types, and Buying Guide

August 28, 2026June 19, 2026 by Lydia Martin
Jose Cuervo Especial Gold tequila bottle, review and buying guide

US Jose Cuervo Especial Silver and Gold are 80 proof (40% ABV). Especial is mixto, not 100% agave. A 750 mL is about 17 standard drinks.

Categories FAQs, Tequila Leave a comment

Is Jose Cuervo 100% Agave?

August 28, 2026June 19, 2026 by Lydia Martin

Jose Cuervo Especial is mixto 51/49. Tradicional is 100% blue weber. NOM 1122. Typical US 40% FLAG. Not Casamigos 1609.

Categories FAQs, Tequila Leave a comment

What Does Mezcal Taste Like?

August 28, 2026June 19, 2026 by Lydia Martin

Mezcal taste is not a class. NOM-070-SCFI-2016 bottles mezcal at 35–55% from 100% agave. Smoke is a process, not a type. A 1.5-ounce pour at 40% is one drink. No ranking.

Categories FAQs, Tequila Leave a comment

Tequila in Mexico: NOM, 100% Agave, and Proof — Not a Ranking

August 28, 2026June 18, 2026 by Lydia Martin

No official best tequila in Mexico. CRT/NOM, 100% agave vs mixto, 35–55% ABV. Most US bottles 40%. No invented ranking.

Categories FAQs, Tequila Leave a comment
Older posts
Newer posts
← Previous Page1 … Page4 Page5 Page6 … Page21 Next →

Recent Posts

  • Best Bourbon for a Manhattan
  • Sherry vs Vermouth: What’s the Difference?
  • Is Jameson Whiskey Good?
  • Dark ’n Stormy Rum: What the Label Has to Mean
  • How Many Bottles Are in a Case of Wine?

Recent Comments

No comments to show.
© 2026 Liquor Laboratory • Built with GeneratePress