Episode 4: El Jimador Tequila Silver

The fourth episode features a bottle of El Jimador Tequila Silver. A leftover from my Cinco de Mayo party last year, but it's a good spirit! It's a 1.75 L bottle that's 40% alcohol by volume, or 80 proof.This episode is best enjoyed with El Jimador Tequila Silver! Or a margarita made with it.El Jimador's official website: https://www.eljimador.com/Brief Historical Timeline:1994 - Brand launched2005 - Sold nearly 1.4 million, 9 liter cases worldwide, 150,000 in the USA2006/2007 - Brand acquired by Brown-FormanLate 2000s - Best selling tequila in Mexico with 12% market shareKey Cocktails:The two margaritas featured at my Cinco de Mayo party, referenced on the Margaritaville Frozen Concoction Maker website, though apparently no longer available.Peachy Ginger Rita:3 oz. Silver Tequila - El Jimadora of course!1.5 oz. Peach Schnapps1.5 oz. Lime juice6 oz. Ginger aleIf making in the machine, you fill the top reservoir with ice, combine ingredients in the glass mixing jar, hit the "go baby go" button to concoct until smooth, pour into a glass and enjoy! If you don't have the machine, just blend with ice until smooth.Key West Margarita4.5 oz. Silver Tequila - El Jimador of course!3 oz. Melon Liqueur - don't skimp, spring for Midori3 oz. Pina Colada Mix1.5 oz. Lime juice1.5 oz. Orange juice3 dashes of GrenadineIf making in the machine, you fill the top reservoir with ice, combine ingredients in the glass mixing jar, hit the "go baby go" button to concoct until smooth, pour into a glass and enjoy! If you don't have the machine, just blend with ice until smooth.Sparkling Rose Margarita Punch - The surprise hit of the party!10 oz. Strawberry-basil infused Silver Tequila - El Jimador of course (soak cut strawberries and bruised basil in the tequila for up to 24 hours, then strain)5 oz. Fresh lime juice4 oz. Agave syrup1 Bottle Sparkling Rose (750 ml)Garnish with sliced strawberries and lime wheelsCombine the tequila, lime juice and agave syrup, add cubed ice and stir with a ladle to mix. Top with sparkling rose and garnish.References:Wikipedia page on Casa HerraduraBrown-Forman Press Release on AcquisitionContact Information:Official show website is: www.liquorandliqueurconnoisseur.comFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/liquorandliqueurconnoisseurInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/LiquorandLiqueurConnoisseur/Twitter: @LLConnoisseur