The Mind Behind Cabal Tequila | Founder Everardo Gonzalez Jr Cabal Tequila founder Everardo Gonzalez Jr joins me to talk about the story behind Cabal Tequila, one of the most unique tequila brands coming out of Jalisco. We dive into the philosophy, production methods, fermentation, yeast development, and the famous horse-head Cabal tequila bottle. Everardo shares how his family’s 100+ years of agave farming in Los Altos de Jalisco influenced the creation of Cabal Tequila and why the brand focuses on precision, intention, and traditional tequila production. We discuss: • The meaning behind the name Cabal • Why the iconic horse head bottle exists • The transition to the new Cabal bottle design • Developing a custom yeast strain from agave plants • The philosophy behind tequila craftsmanship • French oak barrels and aging techniques • Why the finish of a tequila matters most • The future of Cabal Tequila If you love learning about how tequila is made, the stories behind the brands, and conversations with tequila founders, this episode is for you. Cabal Tequila is available at: https://siptequila.com Follow Cabal Tequila: https://www.cabaltequila.com Subscribe for more tequila reviews, interviews with tequila makers, and deep dives into the world of agave spirits. © Tasting Tequila with Brad