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29
May

Review: Playa Real Pineapple Tequila

Playa Real Pineapple Tequila is one of three tequila varieties created by Austin Texas natives Matt Davis and Auturo Vargas.  They worked together for ten years at Heineken before launching the brand.  The previously reviewed Silver and Playa Real Mandarin complete the lineup.  Both a Reposado and Anejo expression are currently barrel aging.  To get things started Matt and Auturo traveled to Mexico to selected a distillery.  They chose La Cofradia to craft their tequila.  After sampling over 30 different samples they both agreed on their favorite formula which would become Playa Real Silver.  This 100% agave tequila is handcrafted using a precise triple distillation process.  Natural oil extracts from real pineapple is infused with the Silver tequila when crafting Playa Real Pineapple.  Unlike most flavored tequila’s Playa Real Pineapple weighs in at a full 80 proof. Read more »