Cheers to the North: Discover 4 Exceptional Tequilas Owned by Canadians

Tequila might be synonymous with Mexican heritage and culture, but its allure reaches far beyond the borders of Mexico. Canadian entrepreneurs have embraced the spirit's exquisite craft, investing in brands that bring unforgettable tequila experiences to enthusiasts worldwide. Here’s a look at four standout tequila brands owned by Canadians, offering quality and uniqueness worthy of a toast.

 

 

1. Siempre Tequila (NOM 1414)

Originating from the renowned NOM 1414, @siempretequila is known for its commitment to authenticity and flavor. Founded by Canadians Alex Lacroix and Monica Sanita, Siempre Tequila is celebrated for its dedication to preserving traditional Mexican production methods. Each bottle highlights the richness of Jalisco's terroir and the craftsmanship sought by true tequila aficionados.

2. Elevacion 1250 Tequila (NOM 1522)

A fresh face in the tequila industry, @elevacion1250tequila is rapidly gaining recognition. Crafted at NOM 1522, it offers an enticing blend of modern innovation and traditional tequila-making. Its crisp flavors and well-balanced profiles are a testament to the brand's mission—to elevate tequila appreciation and enjoyment for everyone, including the discerning palates of Canadians.

3. El Tequileño (NOM 1108)

With a reputation for producing legendary tequila, @el_tequileno NOM 1108 is a brand that captures the heart of classic Mexican tequila production while embracing international ownership. Despite its iconic status, El Tequileño hasn't lost touch with its roots, offering a range of premium tequilas that Canadians—and the world—have come to love.

4. Tequila Tromba (NOM 1547)

Founded by Canadian Eric Brass, @tequilatromba stands out as a brand that blends passion with artistry. Originating from NOM 1547, Tequila Tromba is crafted in the highlands of Jalisco, using 100% hand-selected Blue Weber Agave. This meticulous process yields tequilas that boast depth and sophistication, perfect for those seeking delightful tasting experiences.

The Emergence of Canadian-Owned Tequila Brands

The success of these brands illustrates the growing appreciation and influence Canadians have within the tequila industry. By investing in authentic practices and recognizing the qualities that make tequila special, these companies are making waves and garnering global attention.

Watch for New Arrivals

As the tequila landscape continues to evolve, a couple of new Canadian-owned brands are making their debut. Keep an eye out for these newcomers—they might just become your next favorite spirit.

Whether you’re celebrating Canadian roots, global connections, or simply the remarkable flavors of good tequila, these brands offer a taste journey that crosses borders. Explore their offerings, enjoy responsibly, and toast to the international spirit of tequila!

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