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We spoke with Carlos Camarena recently about his distillery, family and processes to make his highly regarded tequila brands. Carlos Camarena: My name is Carlos Camarena and I’m the third generation master distiller at La Alteña Distillery, who produces tequila at El Tesoro, Tapatio, Tequila Ocho, mainly, little bit of Villa Lobos too. Those ...
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CARLOS CAMARENA. La Alteña distillery was created in 1937 by Don Felipe Camarena. He was a visionary man who saw the potential to make a great tequila, up here, in the mineral-rich highlands of Jalisco. Today his grandson, Carlos Camarena, is our Master Distiller.
Nov 5, 2018 · Over 80 years later, El Tesoro de Don Felipe® is one of a tiny handful of tequilas still produced using the traditional methods. Carlos Camarena, an agricultural engineer and the current master distiller, sat down with PUNCH to talk about his family, his brand and the past and future of tequila. What does it mean to you to be a family distillery?
May 11, 2020 · We talk with Master Distiller Carlos Camarena who is producing brands such as Tequila Ocho, El Tesoro and Tapatio. He discusses the family aspect at his distillery La Alteña and how important it...
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Don Felipe Camarena was an agave grower who was raised in a family that had previously been making tequila in the Mexican state of Jalisco since the early 1800s. However, after 50 years of producing tequila, the family's distillery had been destroyed during the Mexican revolution of 1910.
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May 19, 2023 · Founded in 2008 by Carlos Camarena and Tomas Estes, Tequila Ocho is widely regarded as one of the best tequilas in the world. Founded on the basis that terroir can — and does — exist in...
The story of Camarena Tequila begins in the highlands surrounding Arandas, Mexico — the town Mauricio and Juan Carlos Camarena co-founded in 1761. For over 250 years, the bell located high above Arandas has rung out to bring the residents of the town together in celebration.
