Calle 23 – blanco, reposado, anejo, tequila review (episode 82)

Take a walk down Calle 23 in this sexually ambiguous episode of the Tequila Whisperer Show! Tonite’s brand is one of the few tequilas created by a woman: Sophie Decobecq, a master biochemist.  It’s a great excuse for Th’ Lip to get in touch with his feminine side.

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Bargain Battle 6: El Ultimo Agave reposado vs. Hacienda Vieja reposado (episode 59) tequila review




How long can one King reign, friends?  In this harrowing taste-off our YEAR-LONG CHAMPION, El Ultimo Agave goes head to head with upstart challenger, Hacienda Vieja.  Lately the EUA repo has been annoying Th’ Lip with its over-oaked spiciness.  How will it fare against a brand with some great credibility? (Hacienda Vieja is made by the same family who originally distilled the mighty Cazadores brand!)
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Crotalo Tequila_plata, reposado, anejo (episode 56) tequila review




Move over world!  There’s a brand new tequila on the block and he’s got a poisonous bite that is strikingly smooth and his name is Crotalo.  In this special “2-fer Tasting” edition of the TEQUILA WHISPERER Show, Th’ Lip tastes all ages of this feisty newcomer, and ends the episode with “The Great Sun Chips Sound-Off” contest to see if those compostable Eco-bags were REALLY as loud as consumers complained they were.
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Felipe Camarena – Master Distiller & Mad Scientist! (episode 51) tequila review




Settle in with something GREAT to drink and make sure to have a notepad and pencil close by.  In this VERY Special Edition of the “Tequila Whisperer” show, Lippy invites Master Distiller and “Mad Scientist”, Felipe Camarena to talk about his history in creating brands such as El Tesoro, Tapatio, Charbay, Ocho, Trago and more!
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Aha Toro Tequila blanco, reposado, anejo (episode 48) tequila review




What do you get when you cross a rampaging bull with a Taurean tequila Host and a copper pot still?  Give up?  Ha!  You get THIS episode of the “TEQUILA WHISPERER” show, friends.  Watch as Lippy tastes the venerable brand, AHA TORO ,and tiptoes gently but purposefully though the pasture of the mighty flavor profiles of this highlands tequila.
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