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Mijenta Tequila

Jalisco (Los Altos Southern)
Nom 1499
Additional Distilleries: 1412

Recent Ratings

See how Mijenta Tequila ranks in our community.

Kelly Pucci
Tequila Wizard
840 ratings

Pepe Matz
Tequila Wizard
966 ratings

Would like to revisit, had a small sample

John Mehrkens (@jmehrk35)
Tequila Badass
443 ratings

• Visual: Clear w/ thin clear edge. Quick cascade, thin viscosity • Initial Nasal Impact: Prickle, slightly warming • Aroma: Cooked agave, orange citrus, wet stone • Mouthfeel: Buttery w/ sufficient alcohol • Flavor: Cooked agave, honey, clementine, anise • Finish: Long with black pepper and clementine

Edward Lopez
Tequila Phenom
369 ratings

Tom Hendry
Tequila Phenom
303 ratings

Byron Holmes
Tequila Honey Badger
1140 ratings

Seattle Juan
Tequila Honey Badger
1447 ratings

Medicinal nose with some slight agave. There is a nice initial agave sweetness with some mild cinnamon on the palate. This is very mild in the mouth with some lower lip and tongue buzz. Medium length finish to wrap things up.

Mike (Great Lakes Tequila Club)
Tequila Boss
589 ratings

Blind: Light agave and lime on the nose. Agave and mineral taste.

Frankie Medina
Tequila Boss
527 ratings

Latest News

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Inside Hook
Jan 15, 2025

The Tequila Industry Is in Trouble. Mijenta Has a Plan.

Faced with unprecedented obstacles in 2025, our favorite tequila brand offers a blueprint for agave spirit success.

TasteTequila.com
Nov 22, 2024

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High-proof tequilas, once only for hardcore drinkers, are now being released at a steady pace. Why?

Seven Fifty Daily
Sep 02, 2024

How the Conflict in Additive-Free Tequila Is Hurting Small Brands

There is a dispute in the tequila over the right to certify and label tequila as additive free—but the small brands producing it are bearing the brunt of the fallout

Salon Privé Magazine
Mar 01, 2024

Exploring Mijenta’s Innovative Release: Cristalino Tequila

In the realm of fine spirits, Mijenta stands as a beacon of innovation and sustainability, consistently pushing the boundaries of what tequila can be.

The Spirits Business
Dec 07, 2023

Mike Dolan: Tequila shake-out needed

Mijenta co-founder Mike Dolan believes there should be a “shake-out” of Tequila brands as many “don’t have any reason to exist”

The Daily Meal
Aug 02, 2023

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VinePair
Jun 19, 2023

We Asked 16 Bartenders: What’s Your Go-To Tequila? (2023)

Sorting through the options can be overwhelming, which is why we always opt to trust the experts. To get their take on a workhorse option, we asked bartenders to share with us their go-to tequilas.

Barrons
Mar 23, 2021

Sustainable Sipping With Top-Shelf Tequila

Tequila's success has created an enormous strain, imperiling the health and viability of the blue Weber agave on which tequila depends, as well as the farmers who grow it.

The Spirits Business
Mar 02, 2021

A drink with… Ana Maria Romero, Mijenta

The maestra tequilera of Mijenta Tequila tells us about changing the category’s image and the importance of sustainability.