Tequila is on the up. The Mexican spirit has always been popular across the Atlantic but until quite recently, had yet to make an impact on the UK drinks scene beyond being served as a round of shots.
That has been steadily changing for the last few years. More than 1.5m bottles of the stuff were purchased in Britain in September 2021 according to the Wine and Spirit Trade Association’s market report. It points to a rise of 36 per cent, compared to the same time a year before.
