Tequila Distillation Explained (Pot Still vs Column Still) | How Tequila Is Made

March 21, 2026 00:05:04
Tequila Distillation Explained (Pot Still vs Column Still) | How Tequila Is Made
Tasting Tequila with Brad
Tequila Distillation Explained (Pot Still vs Column Still) | How Tequila Is Made

Mar 21 2026 | 00:05:04

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Show Notes

Tequila distillation explained—how tequila is made using pot still vs column still. Learn how distillation affects flavor, alcohol content, and why some tequilas taste better than others. In this video, we break down the tequila distillation process step by step, including how alcohol is separated, what happens during heads, hearts, and tails, and the key differences between traditional copper pot stills and modern column stills. If you’ve ever wondered why some tequilas taste more complex, richer, or smoother, distillation plays a huge role. You’ll learn: • How tequila distillation works • Pot still vs column still differences • How distillation impacts flavor and aroma • Why high-proof tequila tastes different • What makes traditional tequila unique Whether you’re new to tequila or a serious agave enthusiast, this will change how you look at what’s in your glass. Subscribe for more tequila reviews, education, and behind-the-scenes content from the agave world. #tequila #tequiladistillation #howtequilaismade #agavespirits #tequilaeducation #additivefreetequila #tequilalovers #craftspirits #distillation #tequilatasting © Tasting Tequila with Brad

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