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health4 months ago•4 min saved

Scientists Reveal the Healthiest Alcohol Choice

The article debunks common myths about alcohol, emphasizing that no type of alcohol is truly 'healthier' than others. It clarifies that tequila is not more intoxicating or hangover-proof, and any perceived health benefits from ingredients like agavins or antioxidants are minimal or nonexistent. All alcoholic beverages, regardless of type, pose health risks, and moderation is key, as even low levels of drinking carry measurable health risks according to the WHO.

via National Geographic|

#alcohol #hangover #health

food-and-drink1 year ago•2 min saved

"2024 London Spirits Competition: Award-Winning Tequila, Bourbon, Whiskies, and Gin Revealed"

The 2024 London Spirits Competition has named Cierto Reserve Collection Añejo as the best tequila, despite its $250 price tag, due to its unique aging process in French Limousin oak barrels, resulting in a complex flavor profile with toffee, wood spice, and hazelnut notes. The tequila, produced by NOM 1146 in Jalisco, Mexico, has received numerous awards for its elegant and balanced taste, making it a standout in the crowded spirits market.

via Forbes|

#alcohol #cierto-reserve-collection-anejo #food-and-drink

environment1 year ago•7 min saved

"Bats: Guardians of Mezcal, Rice, and Avocado Under Threat"

Bats play a crucial role in maintaining ecosystems and food systems by providing natural pest control, pollination, and seed dispersal for various crops such as agave, pecans, and fruits. However, bats are facing threats from habitat destruction, disease, and climate change. Efforts to protect bats include planting bat-friendly gardens, building bat houses, and advocating for bat conservation to ensure the sustainability of food production and ecosystems.

via The Guardian|

#agriculture #bats #conservation

lifestyle2 years ago•8 min saved

"Matthew McConaughey and Camila Alves' Top Texas Retreat"

Matthew and Camila Alves McConaughey share their love for Texas, family traditions, and their new tequila brand, Pantalones. Matthew's theory about being connected to the site of conception and Camila's feeling of "gravity" in Texas led them to make the move from California to Texas. They have embraced Texas' traditions, values, and manners, and have launched their own tequila brand, Pantalones, which is produced in Mexico at a USDA-certified organic distillery.

via Southern Living|

#camila-alves-mcconaughey #family-traditions #lifestyle

food-and-drink2 years ago•4 min saved

"Top Spots for National Margarita Day 2024 Across the US"

National Margarita Day is on Thursday, Feb. 22, and various restaurants and chains across the country are offering deals and specials on margaritas. From $2.22 classic margaritas at Bahama Breeze Island Grille to $10 margarita flights at Chevys Fresh Mex, there are plenty of options to celebrate the tequila-based cocktail. Other promotions include $5 margaritas at Dave & Buster's, $10 margarita flights at El Torito, and giveaways at Torchy's Tacos. Additionally, spirits giant Diageo has launched a new ready-to-drink cocktail, the Astral Margarita, to meet the growing demand for margaritas.

via USA TODAY|

#cocktail #food-and-drink #margarita-deals

food-and-drink2 years ago•2 min saved

"Bacanora: The Rising Star of Mexican Spirits"

Bacanora, a Mexican spirit made from agave in the state of Sonora, is gaining popularity in the U.S. as an alternative to tequila and mezcal. Kilinga Bacanora, a family-owned brand, has seen significant sales growth, offering four main expressions with unique flavors. With a taste falling between mezcal and tequila, it is described as vegetal, refined, and slightly smoky, making it enjoyable neat or in cocktails.

via MarketWatch|

#agave #bacanora #food-and-drink

entertainment2 years ago•1 min saved

"Matthew McConaughey and Jimmy Fallon's Hilarious 'Tight Pants' Performance"

Matthew McConaughey and Jimmy Fallon performed a silly sketch titled "Tight Pants" on The Tonight Show, donning tight white pants and singing about it, which also served as a mini advert for McConaughey's tequila brand. McConaughey also discussed the launch of his tequila, Pantalones, and shared a story about losing his cell phone on a Six Flags roller coaster. The actor has been involved in various projects outside of film and TV, including voicing Elvis Presley in an animated series and collaborating on a song for a Pulitzer Prize winner's audiobook.

via Rolling Stone|

#entertainment #jimmy-fallon #matthew-mcconaughey

entertainment2 years ago•1 min saved

Matthew McConaughey and Jimmy Fallon's Hilarious 'Tight Pants' Dance on The Tonight Show

Matthew McConaughey and Jimmy Fallon performed a comical "Tight Pants" skit on The Tonight Show, promoting the actor's tequila brand while wearing tight white pants and wigs. McConaughey also discussed his tequila launch and shared a humorous anecdote about losing his phone on a roller coaster. The actor has been involved in various projects beyond film and TV, including voicing Elvis Presley in an animated series and collaborating on a song for a Pulitzer Prize winner's audiobook.

via Yahoo Entertainment|

#entertainment #jimmy-fallon #matthew-mcconaughey

entertainment2 years ago•2 min saved

"Matthew McConaughey and Camila Go Pantless to Promote Their New Organic Tequila Brand"

Matthew and Camila McConaughey have launched their joint tequila brand, Pantalones Organic Tequila, with a playful ad featuring the couple riding motorcycles without pants on. The brand offers three varieties of tequila, including Blanco, Reposado, and Añejo. In a statement, the couple humorously stated that Pantalones Organic Tequila is "the best thing we've made with our pants on." Matthew McConaughey also recently released a children's book called "Just Because," which has been on the New York Times Best Seller list for five weeks. The couple's cheeky humor is a significant part of their relationship, and they value a sense of humor and comedy in their family.

via Fox Business|

#camila-mcconaughey #celebrity-alcohol #entertainment

entertainment2 years ago•2 min saved

"Camila and Matthew McConaughey's Pantless Announcement: Introducing Pantalones Organic Tequila"

Camila and Matthew McConaughey have announced their new joint tequila brand, Pantalones Organic Tequila, with a cheeky video in which they both appear pantless. The couple, known for their sense of humor, ride motorcycles through an agave field and toast to their new adventure. The Pantalones Tequila portfolio includes three bottles with different flavors. Matthew McConaughey credits his family's sense of humor for his comedic nature, and his mother, Kay McConaughey, is known for her jokes. Camila and Matthew have a strong relationship and enjoy playful banter.

via Yahoo Entertainment|

#announcement #camila-mcconaughey #entertainment

business2 years ago•6 min saved

"Exploring the Surging Popularity of Mexican Liquors and Beers in the U.S."

Mexican liquors and beers, such as tequila, mezcal, and Modelo Especial, are experiencing significant growth in the U.S. market. Mexican brands have become dominant in the alcoholic beverages industry as consumers seek premium-priced products with authentic backstories. Tequila and mezcal have surpassed American whiskey to become the second-fastest growing spirits category in the U.S., with nearly 30 million cases sold in 2022. Mexican beer imports are also on the rise, with Modelo Especial becoming the best-selling beer in the U.S. The success of these Mexican beverages is attributed to authentic marketing, changing consumer preferences, and the influence of Hispanic culture.

via CNBC|

#business #mexican-beers #mexican-liquors

entertainment2 years ago•2 min saved

Kim Kardashian's Epic Wakeboarding Fail with 818 Tequila Bottle Goes Viral

Kim Kardashian playfully promotes Kendall Jenner's tequila brand, 818, in a wakeboarding video on Instagram. While attempting to balance on the wakeboard with a bottle of 818 Tequila, Kim falls into the water but manages to hold onto the bottle. The video receives humorous comments from Kendall Jenner and singer Ciara. In other news, Kim shares a glimpse of Kourtney Kardashian's Disney-themed baby shower on TikTok and debuts a buzzed-cut hairstyle for a fashion magazine cover.

via HollywoodLife|

#celebrity #entertainment #instagram

entertainment2 years ago•1 min saved

Mark Wahlberg's South Florida Visit: Tequila Promotion and Fundraising for Maui Victims

Mark Wahlberg visited South Florida to promote his new tequila brand, Flecha Azul, at a Publix Liquors in Cooper City, where he signed limited bottles for fans and donated all proceeds to those affected by the recent wildfires in Maui. He also poured his tequila at a happy hour fundraiser at Rocco's Tacos in Delray Beach, where hundreds of fans gathered to see the actor.

via WPLG Local 10|

#entertainment #fundraising #mark-wahlberg

food-and-drink2 years ago•8 min saved

"National Tequila Day 2023: Deals, specials, and cocktail recipes galore!"

National Tequila Day is being celebrated in the U.S. with various deals, recipes, and drinks to try. Tequila sales have been on the rise, with a 7.3% increase in 2022 and a 6% increase so far this year. Canned cocktails and tequila-infused seltzers have become popular in the ready-to-drink category. Celebrity brands and premium tequilas are driving the trend, with Sammy Hagar's Santo Tequila gaining popularity. Various restaurants and brands are offering specials and discounts on National Tequila Day, including Casa Dragones, Chuy's, TGI Fridays, and more.

via USA TODAY|

#cocktails #deals #food-and-drink

entertainment2 years ago•1 min saved

Miranda Lambert's Concert Selfie Showdown: Shoot Tequila, Not Selfies

Country star Miranda Lambert reacted to a fan's shirt that read "Shoot tequila, not selfies" during her Las Vegas residency concert. Lambert had previously called out fans for taking selfies during her performances, but this time she found the shirt amusing and accepted a mini bottle of tequila from the fan, taking a swig on stage.

via Billboard|

#concert #entertainment #las-vegas