Posts Tagged “Mexican”

Day of the Dead with KAH Tequila cocktails

Day of the Dead with KAH Tequila cocktails

Day of the Dead: 1-2 November 2023 Enter the spirit of Day of the Dead (and before that, Halloween) by mixing and stirring some spookily delicious KAH Tequila cocktails. Tesco is the place to go to get into this spirit of the season. Day of the Dead is fast becoming a calendar fixture and the…

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Tajin for Halloween

Tajin for Halloween

Spice up Your Cocktails…and more! Want some spooky cocktails to get in the spirit of Halloween? Maybe you are hosting a ghostly dinner party or a ghoulish pre-drinks event and are in need of something spicily scary to get your guests in the mood? Tajin has you covered. From Mexico to UK! Tajin is a…

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Pineapple Day calls for Smoked Pineapple Tequila

Pineapple Day calls for Smoked Pineapple Tequila

27 June is Pineapple Day with Rooster Rojo Smoked Pineapple Tequila. If you love pineapples, then 27 June is perhaps already a fixture in your diary. It’s Pineapple Day and so the perfect excuse to organise a gathering and crack open a bottle of a unique (and we don’t use that word lightly) smoky, pineapple…

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Cinco de Mayo meet the Coronation, so it’s Cocktail-time

Cinco de Mayo meet the Coronation, so it’s Cocktail-time

5th, 6th, 7th, & 8th May 2023 for Tequila It’s Cinco de Mayo on 5th May and this Mexican celebration is the perfect excuse for some exotic cocktails in addition to the King’s Coronation festivities that weekend. You might want to pick a couple of different tequilas for your cocktails, but whichever you choose, make…

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Tequila is the Cool New Spirits Trend

Tequila is the Cool New Spirits Trend

…and KAH Tequila is No.1 You may remember when gin was served in a warm glass, with one melting ice cube; then there was the ‘Ginnaissance’ and suddenly gin became delicious, fashionable, and cool in every sense. That was a decade ago. Now it’s the turn of tequila to take centre stage. Once again, people…

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Rooster Rojo Tequila at-home cocktails for Easter

Rooster Rojo Tequila at-home cocktails for Easter

Flavourful Inspiration Spring is a great time to enjoy refreshing, fruity cocktails, and tequila is the perfect spirit to use for your drinks. Tequila is the big new spirits trend, so cocktail lovers should prepare for Easter entertaining by looking out for one of the finest tequilas: Rooster Rojo Tequila. This collection of authentic tequilas…

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KAH Tequila Blanco

KAH Tequila Blanco

Margarita Day 22nd February. Cultivated in the agave fields of Jalisco, Mexico, KAH is carefully crafted to ensure a perfect balance, creating a marriage of taste and aroma. KAH Tequila Blanco is distilled for a smooth and refined tequila experience. KAH (which translates to “life” in the ancient Mayan language) is a 100% agave tequila…

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Neurita Tequila

Neurita Tequila

Mexico for Christmas. Neurita Tequila has launched fruit-infused Tequilas to elevate one’s Margaritas to new heights. The festive season will see us mixing cocktails for friends and family, and now we have some delicious support! Neurita Tequila’s tangy citrus combines the classic taste of tequila with refreshing fruit for a truly different cocktail, but with…

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Day of the Dead with KAH Tequila

Day of the Dead with KAH Tequila

Head to Tesco and mix these glorious cocktails Head to Tesco to get into the spirit of the season ahead of Day of the Dead, the famous Mexican celebration of lives lived. Make sure you look out for KAH Tequila to be ready for all that cocktail mixing. And we have some glamorous, exotic seasonal cocktails to get you…

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KAH Tequila comes to Tesco – with a UK-exclusive bottle

KAH Tequila comes to Tesco – with a UK-exclusive bottle

Skull Motif and Mexican Charm Listen up tequila lovers. Tesco is now stocking KAH Tequila Blanco, its first super-premium tequila, in over five hundred stores across the UK. If you buy a bottle of this superb, super-premium Mexican tequila, you will be one of those in possession of a bottle that is exclusive in the UK as initially only…

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Prepare for Pineapple Day with unique pineapple tequila

Prepare for Pineapple Day with unique pineapple tequila

Who knew? There is a day celebrating so many things and on 27 June 2022, if you didn’t know already, it’s Pineapple Day. If you love fine tequilas and need little excuse for cocktail, here’s something to crow about: Rooster Rojo® Smoked Pineapple Tequila Many bartenders are predicting that tequila is the next big trend in cocktails and,…

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Chiquito® Vegan Burrito Bowl

Chiquito® Vegan Burrito Bowl

A restaurant dinner at home. Chiquito Vegan Burrito Bowl has another word emblazoned on the packing. Oumph! That is the Swedish alternative meat and now it’s partnered with Mexican restaurant chain, Chiquito. These days, more than ever, we look for both choice and convenience. We want flavour and texture and even meat eaters are happy…

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Smoked Pineapple Rooster Rojo

Smoked Pineapple Rooster Rojo

A Fruity Expression of Tequila There are possibly thousands of cocktails documented. There are likely a few dozen which one might describe as iconic. A Margarita is one such, and it’s the most celebrated tequila cocktail. Using Rooster Rojo Smoked Pineapple Tequila adds a point of difference and allows an adventurous mixologist to experiment a…

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Merchant Gourmet Goes Cajun

Merchant Gourmet Goes Cajun

Merchant Gourmet have cultivated a reputation for both quality and convenience. Yes, their products are plant-based but they are so tempting that this card-carrying carnivore has become almost addicted to their pouches of well-flavoured comfort. I should mention that these foods are healthy, too, but don’t let that put you off. Spicy Cajun-Style Lentils and…

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Mexgrocer for Mezcal and More

Mexgrocer for Mezcal and More

Being home and entertaining at home is the new and not always appreciated normal. We have found our kitchens as well as our drinks cabinets, and we are taking more interest in both cooking and cocktails. Positives indeed in these months of fear and disappointment. Mexgrocer has added to our battery of ingredients for dinner…

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El Rayo Plata Tequila

El Rayo Plata Tequila

Tequila, like all other spirits, comes in different styles and qualities. El Rayo Plata Tequila offers both classic high-end tequila quality and distinct character, and surprisingly it has been specially crafted to go with tonic. Made with 100% blue Weber agave, El Rayo Plata Tequila is found in a unique bottle with a label showing…

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Clase Azul Reposado Tequila

Clase Azul Reposado Tequila

Handmade and individually painted, each bottle of Clase Azul is a unique and charming work of ceramic art. In the small Mexican town of Santa Maria Canchesda, over 100 artisans are employed just to produce these trade-mark bottles. The beautifully handcrafted flasks of Clase Azul are statuesque and are indeed meant to be kept and…

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Maestro Dobel Diamante Multi-Aged Tequila

Maestro Dobel Diamante Multi-Aged Tequila

Tequila has long been popular in the US, north of the border from Mexico, the land of its origin. It is now rather trendy in Europe, where its unique taste is prized in cocktails. But there are some tequilas that are so well-crafted that they deserve to be enjoyed alone or simply in the company…

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Mezcal by Emma Janzen – review

Mezcal by Emma Janzen – review

Emma Janzen has penned a companion to the bartender’s under-utilised spirit called Mezcal. People often assume it is a brand of tequila but in fact the opposite is nearer the truth. Tequila is made from only one variety of agave, where Mezcal is allowed a broader choice and therefore a larger range of taste experiences….

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Mexico: A Culinary Quest – review

Mexico: A Culinary Quest – review

Introduces the reader to the real spirit of Mexican food This is truly a gastronomic coffee-table book. More accurately I should say that it’s a 600-page tome the size of a coffee table. Well, perhaps that’s a bit of an exaggeration but it does have generous proportions and considerable heft. Mexico is huge! Mexico: A…

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