Tequila has a very rich history, relative to the drink and the town that shares it's name.  The drink itself, according to nattionaltoday.com dates back to

"Mesoamerican times circa 1000 B.C., when indigenous Mexican tribes would commonly harvest and ferment it. It wouldn’t be until 16th Century A.D.,"

Tequila is so well known and revered throughout the world that it has it's very own National Day in the United States...National Tequila Day.  Historically, according to nattionaltoday.com 

Don Jose Antonio de Cuervo made the first Vino Mezcal de Tequila de Jose Curevo in Tequila, Jalisco, Mexico, birthing the modern tequila industry

There's so much to know about Tequila.  If you're interested in knowing more about tequila, click on the link below for everything and anything you ever wanted to know about tequila, including the fact that it's derived from a plant called the agave plant.

Tequila is best when it's mixed with 'something'.  Here is a list of the 7 best are "7 of the Best  Mixers for Tequila", according to thrilllist.com

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