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Don Julio
Brand of tequila produced in Mexico
| Type | Premium tequila |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Diageo |
| Country of origin | Mexico |
| Introduced | 1942 |
| Proof (US) | 80 |
| Variants | Blanco, Reposado, Añejo, 1942, Real, 70 |
Don Julio is a brand of tequila produced in Mexico.
Don julio biography
It is the largest brand in value and eighth largest in volume. It is owned by the British-based multinational alcoholic beverage maker Diageo.[1] It is distilled, manufactured and bottled by Tequila Don Julio, S.A.
de C.V. from its corporate facility in the Colonia El Chichimeco district, in the city of Atotonilco El Alto, Jalisco, Mexico.[2]
History
Don Julio Tequila is named after its founder, Don Julio González-Frausto Estrada, who began distilling tequila in 1942 at age 17.[3] Acknowledging the benefits of vertical integration, Gonzalez-Frausto established his own distillery, La Primavera, and spent the next 40 years improving his craft.
He experimented with contr