There is so much to talk about when it comes to additives in tequila. This is just an introduction to additives or "abocantes." That being said, in this episode, we will give you some tools to detect additives and talk about the future of additives in tequila. Specifically the new Excelencia Libre De Aditivos Producto Certificado trademark registered by the CRT!

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