Tequila

Celebrate National Margarita Day at Racines today

It's National Margarita Day, and Racines is featuring three new cocktails in honor of the occasion. Keep reading for the drink menu, and if you know of any other margarita-related celebrations, feel free to share them in the comments section below.

Yuri Kato talks Tequila Corrido, the "whiskey-drinker's tequila"

"Corrido," explains Yuri Kato, the director of Tequila Corrido, "is a type of music associated with the tequila smugglers of the border region. It's romantic and story-telling." And it's also the name of a highland-region tequila that launched two years ago in Arizona but, thanks to Kato, is startin ... More >>

Centro chef Ian Clark weighs in on the Big Red F'n Tequila

Centro Latin Kitchen chef Ian Clark was on a bus from Sayulita, Mexico over the holidays when he got a phone call from work. "Someone in the company asked me if I wanted to go back down to Mexico," he recalls. "I said, 'Sure, why not.'" A few weeks later, he found himself on a plane to Guadalajara ... More >>

Ask the bartender: Denver is not Margaritaville

​Sean Kenyon knows how to pour out both drinks and advice. A third-generation bar man with almost 25 years behind the bar, he is a student of cocktail history, a United States Bartenders Guild-certified Spirits Professional and a BAR Ready graduate of the prestigious Beverage Alcohol Resource ... More >>

Tonight: Five-course tequila dinner at El Diablo

A Flickr photo.​Creating fine tequila is an art in and of itself, and when fine tequila is paired with special dishes designed to match the alcohol, it takes the much-maligned margarita staple to a whole new level. Tonight at 7 p.m., El Diablo, 101 Broadway, will host a five-course tequila din ... More >>

Drew downs $100 in tequila at Lola