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Saturday, July 24, 2010

National Tequila Day 2010 - Betcha Didn't Know

1) Tequila is only produced in a designated area that includes the Mexican states of Jalisco, Guanajuanto, Michoacan, Nayarit & Tamaulipas in the central part of the country.

2) Tequila became North America's first commercially produced alcohol.

3) Tequila is named after a small town of Tequila in Jalisco, Mexico.

4) There are 5 categories of blue agave: joven, blanco, reposado, anejo and extra anejo.

5) To appreciate the flavor, you should drive tequila at room temperature.

6) The person who harvests the agave plant is called a jimador.

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