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FEATURED RECOMMENDATIONS

real tequila The Real-Tequila feature Tequila brands Real Tequila standards 100% additive free

 Our recommendations are done by a select group of individuals and only feature Tequila brands that meet the Real Tequila standards to be classified as 100% additive free. 

  

   

Luís António de Almeida, Founder

Real Tequila

FEATURED BRANDS

CaliFino

www.califino.com

NOM 1514


Expressions

 

Blanco

Unaged

$39.99

 

Reposado

Aged 1 year

American Oak Whisky barrels

$49.99

 

Añejo

 Aged up to 3 years

American Oak Whisky barrels

$64.99

 

Extra Añejo

 Aged 7 years

American Oak Whisky barrels

with 1 additional year in a

French Cognac barrels

$129.99


G4

www.g4tequilas.com

NOM 1579


Expressions

(not all expressions listed)

 

Blanco

Unaged

$49.99

 

Reposado

Aging minimum of six months

 French Oak barrels, Whisky

Barrels, used barrels

$59.99

 

Añejo

 Aged up to 3 years

$82.99

 

Extra Añejo

 Aged 3 years in Tennessee

Whiskey barrels

$ n/a

OCHO

OCHO

www.ochotequila.com

NOM 1474


Expressions

(not all expressions listed)


Plata

Unaged

$42.99

 

Reposado

Aged 68 days

American Oak Whisky barrels,

used barrels

$53.99

 

Añejo

 Aged up to 1 year

Ex-American Whisky Oak barrels

$74.99

 

Extra Añejo

 Aged up to 3 years

Ex-American Whisky Oak barrels

$204.99

LALO

OCHO

www.https://lalospirits.com

NOM 1468


Expressions


Blanco

Unaged

$40.99


High Proof

(54% ABV)

Unaged

$40.99

 

LALO Tequila only produces these 

two Blancos.

Fortaleza

El Tesoro de Don Felipe

Fortaleza

www.tequilafortaleza.com

NOM 1493


Expressions

(not all expressions listed)


Blanco

Unaged

$65.99

 

Blanco Still Strength

(46% ABV) 

Unaged

$76.99


Reposado

Aging 6 to 9 months

 Each lot individually aged in

American Oak

$76.99

   

Añejo

 Aged up to 3 years

American Oak barrels

$109.99

 

Extra Añejo

 Not produced 

Volans

El Tesoro de Don Felipe

Fortaleza

www.volanstequila.com

NOM 1579


Expressions

(not all expressions listed)


Blanco

Unaged

$53.99


Blanco Still Strength

(54% ABV)

Unaged

$84.99

 

Reposado

Aging under 1 year

Whisky barrels, Used barrels

$64.99


Añejo

 Aging 1 year & 12 days

 French Oak barrels, American White

Oak barrels, Used barrels, Wine

casks, German Oak

$159.99

 

Extra Añejo

 Aging minimum of 3 y

www.volanstequila.com

NOM 1579


Expressions

(not all expressions listed)


Blanco

Unaged

$53.99


Blanco Still Strength

(54% ABV)

Unaged

$84.99

 

Reposado

Aging under 1 year

Whisky barrels, Used barrels

$64.99


Añejo

 Aging 1 year & 12 days

 French Oak barrels, American White

Oak barrels, Used barrels, Wine

casks, German Oak

$159.99

 

Extra Añejo

 Aging minimum of 3 years

American White Oak barrels,

Used barrels, Bourbon barrels 

$179.99

El Tesoro de Don Felipe

El Tesoro de Don Felipe

El Tesoro de Don Felipe

www.eltesorotequila.com

NOM 1139


Expressions

(not all expressions listed)


Blanco

Unaged

$48.99

 

Reposado

Aged 9 to 11 months

  American Oak Ex-bourbon barrels

$62.99


Añejo

 Aged 2 to 3 years

 American Oak Ex-bourbon barrels

$73.99

 

Extra Añejo

 Aged 4 to 5 years

 American Oak Ex-bourbon barrels

$134.99


Cazcanes

El Tesoro de Don Felipe

El Tesoro de Don Felipe

www.cazcanes.com

NOM 1614


Expressions

(not all expressions listed)


Blanco No. 7

Unaged

$74.99


Blanco # 10 Still Strength

(54% ABV)

Unaged

$99.99

 

Reposado No. 7

Aged Up to 11 months

American White Oak barrels,

Used barrels

$95.99


Añejo No. 7

 Aged minimum 1 year

 American Oak Ex-bourbon barrels

$139.99  

 

Extra Añejo

 Aged 37 months

 Re-charred American oak barrels

and some French oak staves

$199.99

Siete Leguas

www.casasieteleguas.com/en/

NOM 1120


Expressions

(not all expressions listed)


Blanco

Unaged

$51.99


Blanco #47

Still Strength 

(47%)

Unaged

$51.99

 

Reposado

Aging 8 months

 American White Oak barrels,

Used barrels, Bourbon barrels

$52.99

   

Añejo

 Aged 2 years

American White Oak barrels,

Used barrels, Bourbon barrels

$63.99

 

Extra Añejo

 Special Expression Only 

Mijenta

www.mijenta-tequila.com

NOM 1499


Expressions

(not all expressions listed)


Blanco

Unaged

$48.99


Reposado

Aging 6 to 8 months

American white oak, cherry,

and  acacia casks

$69.99


Añejo

 Aged 18 months

Four bespoke casks American white 

oak, French oak, acacia and cherry 

$199.99  


Extra Añejo

Not produced at time of review.

Don Fulano

El Tequileño

www.donfulano.com

NOM 1146


Expressions

(not all expressions listed)


Blanco

Unaged

$59.99


Blanco Fuerte

Unaged

$69.99


Reposado

Aging Not Available

 French Oak barrels, Wine casks, 

Used barrels, Hungarian Oak barrels 

$63.99


Añejo

 Aged Not Provided

 French Oak barrels, Wine casks, 

Used barrels, Hungarian Oak barrels

$89.99  


Extra Añejo

Not produced at time of review.

El Tequileño

El Tequileño

www.elateotequila.com/

NOM 1108

 

Expressions

(not all expressions listed)


Blanco Platinum

Aged 14 days

$38.99

 

Blanco

Still Strength

(50% ABV)

 Unaged

$50.99


Reposado Gran Reserva

Aging 8 months in American Oak and blended with 18 month Añejo

   $51.99

   

Añejo Gran Reserva

 Aged for a minimum of 18 months in American and French Oak and blended with Extr

www.elateotequila.com/

NOM 1108

 

Expressions

(not all expressions listed)


Blanco Platinum

Aged 14 days

$38.99

 

Blanco

Still Strength

(50% ABV)

 Unaged

$50.99


Reposado Gran Reserva

Aging 8 months in American Oak and blended with 18 month Añejo

   $51.99

   

Añejo Gran Reserva

 Aged for a minimum of 18 months in American and French Oak and blended with Extra Añejo 

$78.99  

 

Extra Añejo

Not produced at time of review.

FEATURED BRANDS

CABAL

Pantalones

www.tequilacabal.com

NOM 1480


Expressions

 (not all expressions listed)


Blanco Horsehead

Unaged

$59.99

 

Reposado Horsehead

Aging N/A

  $69.99

 

Añejo Horsehead

 Aged N/A

$119.99

 

Extra Añejo Horsehead

 Aged N/A

$249.99


Pantalones

Pantalones

www.pantalonestequila.com

NOM 1614


Expressions



Blanco

Unaged

$44.99

 

Reposado

Aging N/A

  $49.99

 

Añejo

 Aged N/A

$54.99

 

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How we perform our reviews

At Real Tequila, transparency isn’t just a value—it’s our foundation. We accept no products, sponsorships, or advertising dollars in exchange for reviews. Every bottle evaluated by our tasting panel is purchased outright, ensuring our opinions remain unbiased and authentic.


Our panel brings together every perspective—from the casual tequila enthusiast to the seasoned connoisseur and certified Tequila Sommelier. For consistency and fairness, we conduct in‑depth reviews exclusively on each brand’s Blanco expression, tasting the tequila in its purest form—exactly as the distiller intended.


Whether you’re a lifelong aficionado or just beginning your tequila journey, our experienced team is here to guide you toward exceptional discoveries and elevate your tasting experience. Join us for curated events, engaging tastings, and special promotions that celebrate the rich traditions of agave spirits.


Here’s to authenticity, craftsmanship, and great taste—cheers from Real Tequila!

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At Real Tequila,  we explore and celebrate Mexico’s premium tequilas. Given the vast  number of expressions available, we ask for your patience as our panel  carefully evaluates each submission.


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