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Mar 2025
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Talking Tequila w the founder of Lalo | ...

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Join us for an exclusive interview with Lalo González, the visionary third-generation tequila maker and co-founder of Lalo Tequila. Discover the rich heritage and passion behind each bottle as Lalo shares his family's secrets and dedication to quality. From the agave fields to the craft of distillation, get an inside look at what makes Lalo Tequila truly unique. Whether you're a lifelong tequila enthusiast or just curious about the process, this conversation promises to enlighten and inspire. 

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