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Understanding What’s Good With Tequila: A Guide to Proper Drinking

The best way to enjoy tequila is to drink high-quality, 100 percent blue agave blanco or reposado neat, or mixed into a classic cocktail like a Tommy’s Margarita. Knowing what’s good with tequila requires moving past the college-era rituals of…

Ivy Mix · May 25, 2026 · 5 min read

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Spirits & Liquor

Is Tequila a Whiskey? The Clear Truth About These Two Spirits

The Short Answer: No, Tequila Is Not Whiskey The most persistent myth in the world of spirits is that tequila is essentially a type…

May 25, 2026 · Melissa Cole · 6 min

Spirits & Liquor · whiskey

Whisky vs. Tequila: Why You Can’t Swap Them in Your Glass

Most people assume whisky and tequila are interchangeable because they're both amber spirits. They're wrong. Here's why you need to stop swapping them.

May 25, 2026 · Ivy Mix · 8 min

Beverage Culture

Unlocking the Best Mezcal Mix: Your Guide to Perfect Pairings

Despite what you might think, the best mezcal mix is often no mix at all. While mezcal shines in cocktails, its true character –…

May 25, 2026 · Madeline Puckette · 7 min

Spirits & Liquor · tequila

Stop Ruining Your Tequila: Why the Highball is the Ultimate Mixer

Most people mask their tequila with sugary mixers. We argue for a simpler approach: the Tequila Highball. Here’s why it’s the only way to…

May 25, 2026 · Monica Berg · 9 min

Spirits & Liquor

Why You Should Stop Mixing Your Drinks With Mezcal Immediately

Stop Mixing Your Drinks With Mezcal You should stop mixing your drinks with mezcal if your goal is to experience the spirit as it…

May 25, 2026 · Madeline Puckette · 5 min

Beer & Brews

Tequila Beer: What It Is, How It’s Made, and If It’s Worth Drinking

Despite the common perception that ‘tequila beer’ is a distinct style of beer brewed with tequila, the vast majority of products marketed as such,…

May 25, 2026 · Agung Prabowo · 7 min

Beverage Culture

What is Good with Tequila? The Ultimate Pairings for Every Occasion

When considering what is good with tequila, the definitive answer is fresh citrus, particularly lime, and savory, spicy Mexican cuisine. These pairings work because…

May 25, 2026 · Karan Dhanelia · 7 min

Spirits & Liquor

What to Tequila Mix With: The Definitive Guide for Better Drinks

What to Tequila Mix With: The Definitive Guide for Better Drinks You are standing in front of your liquor cabinet, bottle of tequila in…

May 25, 2026 · Melissa Cole · 6 min

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