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Herradura

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Published 04/23/13

About Herradura

Founder: Aurelio López Rosales
Year Founded: 1870
Distillery Location: Amatitan, Jalisco, Mexico
Master Distiller / Blender: Tere Lara, Master Distiller

Herradura Essential Facts

  • You can take the Tequila Herradura Express from Guadalajara right to the Herradura distillery and visitor center.
  • Starting in the 1960s, Herradura began aging its tequila for an extended period of time, and the brand claims to have introduced the first reposado tequila in 1974.

How You Should Drink Herradura

  • Straight
  • With a Sangrita