Why does patron have a bee on it

Francisco Alcaraz, the brand's master distiller, has been with the brand from the beginning. The corks, however, are made in Portugal. Each bottle of real Mexican tequila features a four-digit code called the NOM Norma Oficial Mexicana , which indicates the distillery in which it was made. Image Source: Flick user kallao. You May Also Like. Addressing sustainability issues is an important factor. The whole package made for a very cool calling card. In total there were over 3, entries from twenty locations around the world.

From that little lot, the number was whittled down to 20 global finalists — which is pretty impressive in any language. And while there could only be one winner, blah, blah, blah, no one really felt sorry for the other 19 competitors. Why should they? There were horse displays and mariachi bands, visits to markets, a day at the agave fields followed by time seeing how things are done at the distillery.

And this being Mexico, the home of great hospitality, there was plenty of good food and tequila as well. They were at the Hacienda for a competition remember? The calibre of the cocktails entered into the competition is testament to the talent within the global community of Perfectionists. And what did Yeray make of it all?

Around seven years ago in my little city, Valencia in the north of Spain. The best thing about my job is that it links two of the things that are extremely important to me; creativity and spending time with people. I love it, my job makes me very happy. I have an intermediate Barista degree and I also have a degree in modern cocktails from the Basque Culinary Center, so for me, good ingredients are key.

I work on a less is more philosophy, opting to use three or four ingredients rather than cocktails with seven, eight or nine. Which leads on nicely to your winning cocktail. What ingredients did you choose for it and why?

The sweet and sour element comes from what I call the Eternal Youth mix, which is a blend of honey, olive oil and lemon. It represents my mixology style — simple but balanced. Sign me up for the weekly newsletter. Take survey. I agree to the Terms and Conditions. Bn Branding news Visit close. When the company began production, it refined a smooth tequila even further into a spirit you could drink by itself, much like a great whiskey, and changed its public perception.

For over a decade, the company has hosted supper parties with famous chefs and bartenders in gorgeous locales. So take your chance, and indulge if you do get in, because Speaking of that bee, you have your chance to see the world through her eyes, because It can be viewed on desktop or mobile, but for best effect, try it in a VR experience.

You know it did. Since so much of the process involves handcrafting, there are far more people involved than the typical distillation of other spirits.