Common questions

Is Hornitos good tequila?

Is Hornitos good tequila?

Hornitos tequila is a standard mid-shelf bottle, a great buy for any casual occasion where you aren’t looking to spend much but don’t want to sacrifice taste. You’ll definitely taste the agave and some citrus notes in this silver tequila, and according to their site, Hornitos considers their silver a shot worth taking.

What type tequila is best for margaritas?

Blanco tequila
Blanco tequila is the go-to for Margaritas. It’s a clear, usually unaged spirit (it can be put into barrels for up to 60 days) that highlights the pure expression of distilled agave.

What tequila do they drink in Mexico?

The most popular tequila in Mexico is Don Julio Tequila, Jimador Tequila, 100 Year Old Tequila, Herradura Tequila, José Cuervo Traditional Reposado Tequila, Cazadores Tequila. In Central Mexico where I live, the most popular tequila among locals tend to be Don Julio and Jose Cuervo Tradicional.

Is Hornitos Mexican?

Hornitos® was boldly born in 1950 in honor of Mexican Independence Day. It all began in Jalisco, Mexico with our founder, Don Francisco, a man who wasn’t shy about taking chances to make great tequila. Since then, it has become our tradition to break tradition, all in the name of bettering tequila.

How bad is tequila for you?

Moderate drinking can easily lead to excessive drinking, which increases the likelihood of risky behavior and can even put you in danger of alcohol poisoning. Long-term risks include: Alcohol dependence. High blood pressure, heart disease, or stroke.

Which tequila is smoother silver or gold?

Gold tequila has a smooth taste and Silver tequila has a very harsh natural taste. Gold tequila is generally taken as shots due to its smooth taste and Silver tequila is consumed as cocktails.

Is gold or silver tequila better for margaritas?

When it comes down to it, silver tequila is better for margaritas than gold tequila. They are aged differently, with silver tequila boasting a stronger, purer taste while being clear in color. Its simplicity makes it the perfect companion to mixed drinks, as it matches beautifully with other flavor profiles.

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Ruth Doyle