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Tequila Blanco
Unaged or briefly rested tequila distilled from blue Weber agave in designated Mexican regions, mainly Jalisco. Choose bottles labelled 100% agave for cocktails.
- Type
- Spirit
- Typical strength
- 40% ABV
- Calories per oz
- ≈ 66 kcal
- Used in
- 6 cocktails
How It Tastes
Cooked agave, black pepper, citrus and a mineral edge.
Bartender's Tip
Avoid mixto tequila. If the label doesn't say 100% agave, up to 49% can come from other sugars.
Substitutes
Tequila Reposado, Mezcal. Expect the drink to change character, but the balance will hold.
Pairs Most Often With
- Lime Juicein 4 drinks
- Orange Liqueurin 2 drinks
- Agave Syrupin 2 drinks
- Jalapeñoin 1 drink
- Grapefruit Sodain 1 drink
- Vodkain 1 drink
- London Dry Ginin 1 drink
- White Rumin 1 drink