Mexican Independence Day – September 16 – The Grito that Shook a Nation It begins just before dawn.The air is still. The bell tolls. And once again, the words that changed a nation echo across the land:“¡Viva México!” Each year on September 16th, Mexicans...
Cinco De Mayo, May 5th – The Real Story of Cinco de Mayo: A Victory of Spirit Before the first margarita is poured, before the parades begin, Cinco de Mayo begins with a heartbeat — the pulse of a people who refused to surrender. The year was 1862. The French...
NATIONAL TEQUILA DAY — JULY 24TH – The Spirit of July 24th Here in Amatitán, Jalisco, México, the birthplace of tequila, National Tequila Day begins long before the first glass is poured. It starts with the land — the deep red soil, the volcanic soil beneath...
How to Make Traditional Sangrita with USDA Certified Organic Ingredients The Story Behind Sangrita Sangrita—literally “little blood”—is Mexico’s time-honored companion to tequila. Its bold colors and vibrant flavors are a reflection of the land itself: red from ripe...
How to Make an Organic La Bandera Cocktail The Story Behind the Flag Here in the heart of Amatitán, Jalisco, Mexico the land breathes in rhythm with its people. Every harvest, every roast, every slow fermentation tells a story of patience and love. When we make La...