Sol de Mexico Tequila
Sol de Mexico is a brand of 100% blue agave tequila produced by Productos Regionales de Atotonilco, S.A. de C.V. This brand has over 50 years history.
History
Significant personalities in the history of Sol de Mexico tequila
Paschal Don Gonzalez Gutierrez and Juan Gonzalez Ramirez
The history of Sol de Mexico tequila began in 1951 when Paschal Don Gonzalez Gutierrez and his son Juan Gonzalez Ramirez planted their first agave seeds in the highland fields of Jalisco, Mexico.
Don Salvador Fonseca
The distillation process from harvest to bottling has been managed by a recognized Master Distiller Don Salvador Fonseca.
Cesar Gonzalez
Today, great grandson Cesar Gonzalez continues the tradition of distilling. Under Cesar’s leadership, Sol de Mexico developed a luxury spirit.
In the US market
Sol de Mexico is offered in the USA since October 2008 owing to cooperation with UA Imports LLC.
Varieties
- Blanco Tequila - clear and un-aged
- Reposado Tequila - with a light-golden color, aged in oak bourbon barrels for several months, with a more characteristically wooden taste
- Añejo Tequila - with an even smoother and more wooden flavor
Awards
All Sol de Mexico tequila varieties won gold medals at the Beverage Testing Institute of Chicago in 2008 [1] [2] ,[3] as well as gold and silver medals at San Francisco World Spirits Competition in 2009.[4] These tequilas also received high ratings from Tequila.net.[5]