John Anthony Wine & Spirits launched Johnny Tejas, a brand new line of real-tequila sodas crafted with premium blanco tequila and pure fruit flavors. The lineup contains Mandarin Orange, Ruby Grapefruit, Watermelon and Lime — every with simply 100 energy, zero carbs and 5% ABV.
Johnny Tejas, real-tequila soda was began as a ardour undertaking by John Anthony Truchard, founder and CEO at John Anthony Wine & Spirits. Whereas onerous seltzer RTDs have been gaining in reputation for his or her decrease alcohol and energy, their taste and high quality have been missing, overly candy, or made utilizing lower-grade malt liquor, the corporate opines. Truchard needed to do higher with a easy, well-made ranch water with actual blanco tequila imported from NOM1438 in Jalisco, Mexico.
“Johnny Tejas is strictly the real-Tequila soda I got down to make — we perfected it over a number of years to realize the clear, genuine style we needed. At simply 100 energy, zero carbs, gluten free, and 5% alcohol, it has a full shot of real-blanco tequila that provides it the correct chunk with only a trace of sunshine fruit taste,” Truchard stated in an announcement. “Importantly, Johnny Tejas is made with a NOM-designated tequila from probably the most awarded agave growers in Jalisco, Mexico, which actually units a excessive bar for its high quality and authenticity.”
A traditional Texas cocktail, ranch water is historically made with blanco tequila, lime juice and glowing water. Originating in West Texas, it has turn out to be a go-to drink for these in search of a crisp, easy different to overly-sweetened combined drinks, or fermented malt liquor onerous seltzers. Johnny Tejas Ranch Water builds on this custom by mixing premium blanco tequila, pure fruit flavors, recent glowing soda water — and nothing else.
Crafted with tequila from a NOM-designated distillery, Johnny Tejas delivers a real, premium style, elevating the following era of ready-to-drink cocktails, the corporate says. A NOM designation signifies that the distillery has been formally licensed and registered by the Consejo Regulador del Tequila (CRT) in Mexico, guaranteeing the tequila meets strict high quality and authenticity requirements.
The identify “Johnny Tejas” is impressed by each its creator (John was born in San Antonio, Texas) and the scrumptious mash-up of straightforward substances and flavors that remember its Mexican roots and the American spirit, the corporate says.
To have a good time the launch, Johnny Tejas Ranch Water will make a splash at occasions in Texas, Southern California, and Colorado, together with the Houston Livestock Present and Rodeo (March 4-23); Cal Poly’s Poly Royal Rodeo (San Luis Obispo April 9-13); and The Aspen Meals & Wine Traditional (June 20-22), the place the model was first previewed in 2024.
Johnny Tejas is out there at choose retailers nationwide, bought in single-fruit taste four-packs of 330-ml cans, and selection four-packs of 330-ml cans.