Submission Deadline
28 February 2026
Judging
Date
24 & 25 March 2026
Winners Announcement
22 April 2026
28 February 2026
24 & 25 March 2026
22 April 2026
Tequila
84 Points
Tequila Hermana is an authentic Mexican agave spirit, crafted in Mexico with a clear commitment to purity, transparency, and respect for traditional tequila-making. At a time when market premiumisation is often driven by storytelling and additives, Hermana is built first and foremost on the true quality of the liquid.
Hermana is 100% additive free, with no colorants, sweeteners, glycerin, or artificial flavoring. This uncompromising approach is a core pillar of the brand, ensuring an honest expression of agave and a tasting profile that reflects origin rather than intervention—an essential distinction in today’s ultra-premium spirits landscape.
The tequila is further defined by a carefully controlled double maturation process. It is first aged in American bourbon barrels, followed by a secondary maturation in French oak barrels from the Bordeaux region that previously held Cabernet Sauvignon. These 220L barrels, selected for their limited number of wine fillings, contribute structure, complexity, and elegance while preserving the integrity of the agave.
Beyond the liquid, packaging plays an essential role in our identity. Our handcrafted ceramic bottle features the iconic Catrina, respectfully echoing the spirit of Día de los Muertos and celebrating Mexico’s rich cultural heritage. Each bottle is individually crafted by skilled artisans and subtly adorned with genuine gold, not as excess, but as a symbol of craftsmanship, reverence, and distinction. The design is intended as a natural extension of the spirit itself—authentic, meaningful, and timeless.
Registration Closes
28 February, 2026
Judging
Date
24 & 25 March 2026
Winners Announcement
22 April 2026