They CHAR Coffee Barrels for Tequila?! | Quintaliza Tequila Process episode artwork

EPISODE · Jan 24, 2026 · 3 MIN

They CHAR Coffee Barrels for Tequila?! | Quintaliza Tequila Process

from Tasting Tequila with Brad · host Bradley Niccum

They don’t just use coffee barrels — they char them first. In this clip, Mike Winters of Quintaliza Tequila explains why barrel char matters and how it changes tequila flavor. They don’t just use coffee barrels — they char them first In this clip, Mike Winters, founder of Quintaliza Tequila, explains why charring coffee barrels is a critical step in their tequila aging process and how barrel char impacts flavor, aroma, and balance. This isn’t flavored tequila. It’s intentional barrel treatment designed to control how tequila interacts with the wood. If you’re interested in tequila production, barrel aging techniques, or how innovation is changing tequila, this clip breaks it down simply and clearly. Let us know in the comments: Does charring barrels make sense for tequila? Like, subscribe, and turn on notifications for more tequila education, interviews, and behind-the-scenes content. https://siptequila.com/products/quintaliza-still-strength-reposado #QuintalizaTequila #TequilaBarrels #CoffeeBarrelAging #TequilaProcess #TequilaEducation #AgaveSpirits #AdditiveFreeTequila © Tasting Tequila with Brad 

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