Although I typically don't like to celebrate the "national day of.." as every day and month is now designated for everything from pride to paper clips, who doesn't love a good tequila drink?

So for National Tequila Day, I thought why not? Let's celebrate.

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As we started talking about it we all agreed, at least on the morning show, that tequila has evolved over the years and the stuff we were sneaking as teens was NOT the same as the gourmet brands of today.

The best and most expensive seems to be Casa Azul with Casamigos a close second.

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Here's a list of tequila from our listeners:

Cabo Wabo

Sammy's Beach Bar Rum And Cabo Wabo Tequila Present Emeril Lagasse And Sammy Hagar's Rockin' Beach Party Sponsored By Del Monte Fresh Produce - Food Network South Beach Wine & Food Festival
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Don Julio

Elton John AIDS Foundation Annual Viewing Party With Tequila Don Julio
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Dos Hombres

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Santo Tequila

Food Network New York City Wine & Food Festival presented by Capital One - Caviar presents Tacos & Tequila After Dark powered by Toyota hosted by the Cast of The Kitchen with special guests Elvis Duran and the Z100 Morning Show
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Espolon

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The post above reflects the thoughts and observations of New Jersey 101.5 talk show host Bill Spadea. Any opinions expressed are Bill's own.

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