For tequila drinkers who are interested in where their favorite tequila is produced, there’s an easy way to find out, thanks to a four-digit number found on every bottle of tequila.  It’s called a “Norma Oficial Mexicana,” or more commonly known as a “NOM,” which is a number assigned by the Mexican government that corresponds… Continue reading Tequila 101: What’s in a ‘NOM’

As the tequila category continues to grow in popularity, people are experimenting with other types of agave-based spirits. One spirit that is growing in popularity is tequila’s smoky cousin, mezcal  Bloomberg recently reported that in 2022, Americans will spend more on mezcal and tequila combined than U.S. produced whiskey brands. If you’re looking to expand… Continue reading Tequila 101: The Difference Between Tequila and Mezcal

As the summer days warm up, nothing is better than a cold cocktail to cool you down. So as you sit poolside with friends or grill out at a barbecue, here are three simple tequila cocktails you can make and enjoy all summer long.  Let’s get mixing! Pineapple Crush Nothing conjures up feelings of a… Continue reading 3 Simple Tequila Cocktail Recipes for Summer

It all starts with agave. Every drop of tequila – distilled at every tequila distillery in Mexico – begins with Blue Weber Agave (also called “Agave Azul” or “Tequilana Weber” Agave).   While there are hundreds of different identified varieties of agave, only the Blue Weber varietal can legally be used to produce tequila.  Mezcal,… Continue reading Tequila 101: All Things Blue Weber Agave

If you’re new to tequila, or a little confused about the differences between the types of tequila you see at your local liquor store, here’s a helpful description of the different categories of this popular spirit.  If you’re new to tequila, or a little confused about the differences between the types of tequila you see… Continue reading Tequila 101: The 5 Different Categories of Tequila

It might surprise you to learn that many of your favorite tequila brands contain additives. Tequila companies have been doing this for years to enhance the flavor and color of their tequila. It is perfectly legal under Mexico’s regulations governing tequila production (point of note, you can be confident Inspiro Tequila is always additive-free). Additives… Continue reading Tequila 101: The Use of Additives in Tequila

A great way to celebrate a holiday is with a special drink – one that not only reminds you of the day but embraces the flavors and colors. To make Valentine’s Day special, Erika, our head of Sales & Marketing, created the Mi Amor: Inspiro Tequila’s Clean Valentine’s Day Cocktail. In this cocktail, you will… Continue reading Mi Amor: Inspiro Tequila’s Valentine’s Day Cocktail

The classic margarita is smooth, fresh, and a fantastic complement to your favorite food. If you are conscious about your health, the sugar and calories quickly add up after just a few drinks. The skinny margarita is a perfect solution. This cocktail is also really simple to make and requires only three ingredients. Who doesn’t… Continue reading The Simple Skinny Margarita: An Easy Lighter Twist on a Classic Cocktail

We were beyond excited to venture to Miami for our first Art Basel this past weekend. What an incredible experience! While there, we had the pleasure of teaming up with esteemed mixologist, Anastasia Forte, who helped us create an exclusive tequila cocktail, the Say I Love You, for an event we sponsored for the Dr.… Continue reading Art Basel x Inspiro Tequila: Say I Love You to Our New Tequila Cocktail

Many of us have bad memories of a night with too much tequila. Those harsh nights were due to an inferior quality tequila, the mixto tequila. The right tequila is actually a really clean way to drink. Whether you prefer drinking it neat or in a cocktail, the key is to choose 100% agave tequila.… Continue reading Tequila 101: Mixto Tequila vs. 100% Agave Tequila