Happy #NationalTequilaDay!

Is the worm real? Is tequila good for you? Was Margarita a real person?

Let’s bust some boozy myths about the Mexican spirit that went global, starting with no, the worm won’t make you trip.

https://theconversation.com/3-questions-about-tequila-answered-100362

3 questions about tequila, answered

Is a shot of tequila actually good for you? What’s the deal with the worm? Who was margarita, anyway? A food historian explores some little-known aspects of the popular Mexican spirit.

The Conversation

What do Filipino sailors have to do with tequila?

Long before celebrity brands hit your feed, Filipino migrants may have helped shape Mexico’s iconic spirit, bringing coconut distillation techniques across the Pacific.

https://theconversation.com/filipino-sailors-dock-in-mexico-and-help-invent-tequila-258166
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Filipino sailors dock in Mexico … and help invent tequila?

Crew aboard Spanish trading ships departing from Manila may have introduced techniques for distilling coconut sap – helping to shape what would become Mexico’s national spirit.

The Conversation
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It’s #NationalTequilaDay! Here’s a graphic that looks at the different types of tequila and their flavour chemistry: https://www.compoundchem.com/2020/07/24/tequila/
#NationalTequilaDay: Types and flavour chemistry of tequila

Click to enlarge Today (July 24) is National Tequila Day. What contributes to the flavour of this Mexican spirit? This graphic looks at how tequila is made, the different varieties, and some of the compounds that contribute to its...

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