{"id":1499,"date":"2010-12-31T10:04:35","date_gmt":"2010-12-31T18:04:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tequilawhisperer.com\/?p=1499"},"modified":"2010-12-31T10:04:35","modified_gmt":"2010-12-31T18:04:35","slug":"100-proof-blanco-blind-tasting-episode-62-tequila-review","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tequilawhisperer.com\/?p=1499","title":{"rendered":"100 PROOF Blanco BLIND TASTING (episode 62) Tequila Review"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"display: none;\"><br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-1501\" title=\"100Thumb_01\" src=\"https:\/\/tequilawhisperer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/100Thumb_01-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><br \/>\n<\/span><br \/>\n<object classid=\"clsid:d27cdb6e-ae6d-11cf-96b8-444553540000\" width=\"480\" height=\"390\" codebase=\"http:\/\/download.macromedia.com\/pub\/shockwave\/cabs\/flash\/swflash.cab#version=6,0,40,0\"><param name=\"src\" value=\"http:\/\/blip.tv\/play\/hfYcgpjGFAA%2Em4v\" \/><param name=\"allowfullscreen\" value=\"true\" \/><\/object><\/p>\n<p>Get out your asbestos tongue protectors, friends!  This fiery episode of the <strong>TEQUILA WHISPERER<\/strong> Show presents the ultimate showdown in agave goodness.  Straight from the still and only slightly diluted \u2013 <strong>Th\u2019 Lip<\/strong> brings you: <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">The Great 100-PROOF Blanco BLIND TASTING!<\/span><br \/>\n<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>In this stunning lineup of 6(!) 100-Proof blancos, your <strong>Tequila Whisperer<\/strong> is confronted face to face with his inner Destillador.\u00a0 Will his palate be able to withstand the piercing heat of these over-proofed beauties?\u00a0 Can his mouth fight the numbness long enough to pronounce a winner?\u00a0 Will he still be able to sit up straight after negotiating the OBAMA-SIZED pours that <strong>Mrs. Lippy <\/strong>rustled up in preparation for the blind tasting?\u00a0 Watch and be amazed at SO MANY events in this episode!<br \/>\n<span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Special Musical Guests:<\/span> &#8220;X&#8221;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1509 aligncenter\" title=\"100ProofBanner_01\" src=\"https:\/\/tequilawhisperer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/100ProofBanner_01.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"574\" height=\"384\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tequilawhisperer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/100ProofBanner_01.jpg 600w, https:\/\/tequilawhisperer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/100ProofBanner_01-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 574px) 100vw, 574px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #800000;\"><strong><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">GENERAL        TASTING NOTES:<\/span><\/strong><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>When tasting 100-proof tequilas it\u2019s important to get your mouth used to the over-heated juice, and allow the flavor of the agave to come through.\u00a0 After the initial alcohol attack these blancos brought forth a bounty of different and singular flavors ranging from grassy, to orange-citrus, to pure, unadorned agave.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=J-4OaQ9j7kE\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1500 aligncenter\" title=\"FlameJob_01\" src=\"https:\/\/tequilawhisperer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/FlameJob_01.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"546\" height=\"546\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tequilawhisperer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/FlameJob_01.jpg 546w, https:\/\/tequilawhisperer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/FlameJob_01-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/tequilawhisperer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/FlameJob_01-300x300.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 546px) 100vw, 546px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Below is the <strong>\u201cKey Code\u201d<\/strong> to which brands <strong>Lippy <\/strong>was tasting (unknown and blindly to him).\u00a0 Watch along with this secret knowledge (viewers in the live chat had this info as well) and see how he starts to break down the brands and flavors as he picks the winners from the number 6 position all the way to the top winner at number 1.\u00a0 Special fun!<\/p>\n<p><strong>Glass 1:<a href=\"http:\/\/www.tequilarevolucion.com\/\" target=\"_blank\"> Revolucion<\/a><br \/>\nGlass 2: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.donfulano.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Don Fulano \u201cFuerte\u201d<\/a><br \/>\nGlass 3:<a href=\"www.donfernandotequila.com\/ \" target=\"_blank\"><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/donfernandotequila.com\" target=\"_blank\"> Don Fernando TKO<\/a><br \/>\nGlass 4: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.1800tequila.com\/age_gate.php\" target=\"_blank\">1800<\/a><br \/>\nGlass 5: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.tequila.net\/tequila-reviews\/blancos\/agave-99-tequila-silver.html\" target=\"_blank\">Agave 99<\/a><br \/>\nGlass 6: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.dulcevidatequila.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Dulce Vida<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-1502\" title=\"100Thumb_02\" src=\"https:\/\/tequilawhisperer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/100Thumb_02-300x224.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"224\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tequilawhisperer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/100Thumb_02-300x224.jpg 300w, https:\/\/tequilawhisperer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/100Thumb_02.jpg 638w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-1503\" title=\"100Thumb_03\" src=\"https:\/\/tequilawhisperer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/100Thumb_03-300x224.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"224\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tequilawhisperer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/100Thumb_03-300x224.jpg 300w, https:\/\/tequilawhisperer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/100Thumb_03.jpg 638w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-1504\" title=\"100Thumb_04\" src=\"https:\/\/tequilawhisperer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/100Thumb_04-300x224.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"224\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tequilawhisperer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/100Thumb_04-300x224.jpg 300w, https:\/\/tequilawhisperer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/100Thumb_04.jpg 638w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-1505\" title=\"100Thumb_05\" src=\"https:\/\/tequilawhisperer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/100Thumb_05-300x224.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"224\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tequilawhisperer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/100Thumb_05-300x224.jpg 300w, https:\/\/tequilawhisperer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/100Thumb_05.jpg 638w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-1506\" title=\"100Thumb_06\" src=\"https:\/\/tequilawhisperer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/100Thumb_06-300x224.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"224\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tequilawhisperer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/100Thumb_06-300x224.jpg 300w, https:\/\/tequilawhisperer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/100Thumb_06.jpg 638w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-1507\" title=\"100Thumb_07\" src=\"https:\/\/tequilawhisperer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/100Thumb_07-300x224.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"224\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tequilawhisperer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/100Thumb_07-300x224.jpg 300w, https:\/\/tequilawhisperer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/100Thumb_07.jpg 638w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p 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This fiery episode of the TEQUILA WHISPERER Show presents the ultimate showdown in agave goodness. Straight from the still and only slightly diluted \u2013 Th\u2019 Lip brings you: The Great 100-PROOF Blanco BLIND TASTING!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_hide_featured_image":false,"_jetpack_featured_image_duplicate_dismissed":0,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1499","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tequilawhisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1499","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/tequilawhisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/tequilawhisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tequilawhisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tequilawhisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1499"}],"version-history":[{"count":14,"href":"https:\/\/tequilawhisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1499\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1523,"href":"https:\/\/tequilawhisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1499\/revisions\/1523"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tequilawhisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1499"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tequilawhisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1499"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tequilawhisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1499"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}