Behind the Bottle: The Story of EntreManos Tequila with Founder Alan Taylor

Tasting Tequila with Brad

In this engaging conversation, Brad interviews Alan Taylor, the owner of Entremanos tequila. They discuss Alan's journey from engineering to the tequila industry, the significance of the brand's name, and the craftsmanship involved in tequila production. Alan shares insights into the importance of handwork, the empowerment of women in the industry, and the innovative techniques used at their distillery, NOM 1522. The conversation highlights the rich culture surrounding tequila and the dedication to quality and community. In this conversation, Brad and Alan discuss the intricate processes involved in tequila production, focusing on fermentation, milling techniques, and the importance of water in flavor profiles. They explore the challenges of natural fermentation, the impact of different production methods, and the personal preferences of tequila consumption. Alan shares insights into the distribution of Entremanos tequila and the company's plans for future experimentation and expansion.

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Chapters

• 00:00 Introduction to Tequila and Its Origins
• 07:11 The Meaning Behind 'Entremanos' and Its Symbolism
• 12:20 Craftsmanship and the Importance of Handwork
• 20:35 Innovative Production Techniques in Tequila Making
• 27:26 Experimentation in Tequila Production
• 33:45 Distribution and Availability of Entremanos Tequila