translated from Spanish: National Tequila Day, Jalisco to promote variety of drink

Guadalajara, Jalisco. – Jalisco begins preparations for the celebration of International Tequila Day, where the versatility of the national drink will be promoted, reported the President of the National Chamber of the Tequilera Industry, Rodolfo González González.

In the 2020 edition, on March 21, the Tequilera Industry and the Government of the State of Jalisco will seek to promote the variety of the drink representative of the country, with official information.” Undoubtedly Tequila is one of the icons that brings the most pride to Mexicans, our national drink par excellence has a history that combines the traditions and customs of our ancestors with the innovation and versatility typical of the spirit, representing this worldwide to all Mexicans, yes, not only to the Jaliscienses but to all Mexicans,” González González said.
Although the Margarita is the most famous cocktail made with Tequila, there is a wide variety of mixtures that can be made with this drink, mentioned the president of the Chamber Tequilera, according to the official information. He also emphasized that it will be on Saturday, March 21st when the Tequilera Industry, bring together gastronomy, music and without fail to different brands of Tequila in the framework of International Tequila Day, with information from the unit.” On this occasion we are pleased to share with you that on the third Saturday of March we will celebrate for the second consecutive year the National Tequila Day, we are sure that with the activities carried out by the tequila industry to celebrate this important date, Mexicans and foreigners will fall even more in love with the culture, tradition and of course the taste of our spirit drink,” he added.
According to the information provided, the venue of the event will be in the Trasloma Garden in Zapopan, the entrance ticket will include cocktails, snacks, music and cultural activities, as well as being able to participate in the tastings that will be held during the festivities. People will also be able to witness the final of Tequila Mixology Contest and discover new creations with Tequila, as well as new talents of mixology, the dependency reported.” Let’s keep falling in love with Tequila, honor its production process, and enjoy it responsibly. Tequila is more than a horse, it is flavor, color, it is aroma, art, culture and tradition, it is without a doubt, the greatest gift in Mexico to the world”, concluded González González.
Alejandro Guzmán Larralde, Economic Development Coordinator of State Government, emphasized that Tequila is a symbol and a drink that provides identity to the nation, in addition to being tourism and is an important part of the value chain so it is of paramount importance to unite all the representative features, according to the information provided.” National Tequila Day should be a message of union, not only among tequilamakers, but between the state we should be proud of being who we are and to a large extent what distinguishes us is this extraordinary experience, beyond drinking. We are well known obviously for Tequila and Jalisco and Tequila on many sides are a synonym and are an extraordinary dumbbell,” said Guzmán Larralde.

This is how National Tequila Day was born, where for 2nd. year there will be activities for those who enjoy this drink of extraordinary versatility. #Jalisco and tequila in many places are a synonym, so we must take advantage of this successful dumbbell. pic.twitter.com/UUWXUR0iXS — Alejandro Guzmán Larralde (@GuzmanLarralde)
February 25, 2020

Tequila Cocktail Week, will be held for the second time from 21 to 29 March, the unit reported. According to the state government, in the link you can consult the program of the National Tequila Day at :
www.dianacionaldeltequila.com

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