OUR HISTORY
PROUDLY FROM JALISCO
The history of the Bañuelos family and their legacy in the tequila industry is intrinsically linked to the vision and entrepreneurial spirit of Don Félix Bañuelos, a native of Jamay, Jalisco. His passion for agave and distillation led him to found his distillery in his home region, establishing a standard of excellence that endures to this day.
BAÑUELOS
DON FELIX
Don Félix Bañuelos: A Tequila Legend
Don Félix Bañuelos, a visionary whose name resonates with the very essence of tequila, dedicated his life to perfecting the art of distillation at his iconic distillery. With a rich history of tradition and passion, Don Félix became the epicenter of innovation and quality in the tequila industry. Founded with the vision of creating a tequila that would not only delight palates but also capture the soul of Mexico, the distillery quickly gained recognition for its commitment to excellence and authenticity.
Don Félix's dedication and unwavering commitment not only led to the creation of exceptional tequilas, but also to a historic multinational transaction in the tequila world. This achievement solidified its presence in the global market and established it as a benchmark in the industry. Each bottle of tequila produced is a living testament to Don Félix's dream and dedication, reflecting his meticulous attention to detail and passion for the art of distillation. Thus, his legacy lives on, cementing him as a true tequila legend.
LEGACY
PROUD
Tequila Millonario: Authentic tequila tradition
Tequila Millonario is not just a distillery; it is a symbol of Mexican tequila tradition and a testament to its commitment to quality. Every stage of the production process at Tequila Millonario is carried out with meticulous attention to detail, from agave selection to final distillation.
This rigorous approach ensures that each bottle of tequila maintains the high standards that Don Félix Bañuelos established from the beginning. The agave used in Tequila Millonario is carefully cultivated and selected to ensure that only the ripest and highest-quality plants are used. The distillery combines traditional methods with modern technology to create a tequila that is both authentic and exceptional.
This balance of tradition and innovation is what distinguishes Tequila Millonario in the competitive world of tequila. In addition to its dedication to quality, Tequila Millonario is also committed to sustainability and social responsibility. The distillery implements eco-friendly practices in tequila production and supports local communities, ensuring that its positive impact extends beyond its products. This combination of excellence, innovation, and social responsibility is what makes Tequila Millonario a respected and admired brand both nationally and internationally.
Every sip of Tequila Millonario is an invitation to experience the richness of Mexican culture and the legacy of Don Félix Bañuelos, a legacy that continues to inspire and delight tequila lovers around the world.
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OF ARANDAS
From Arandas to the World, Elevating the Tequila of Their Land
Don Félix Bañuelos, originally from Jamay, Jalisco, started his business in Arandas, Jalisco, and transformed his deep connection to the land and its rich cultural tradition into a bold vision to create an exceptional tequila. From the beginning, Félix was immersed in the culture of agave and distillation, learning from his ancestors and developing a passion for these processes that stayed with him throughout his life. It quickly established itself as an iconic distillery, renowned for the quality and distinctive character of its tequilas.
Don Félix's meticulous dedication to every step of the production process, from careful agave selection to traditional distillation methods, ensured that each bottle reflected the excellence and authenticity he valued so much. This attention to detail and commitment to tradition made it a benchmark in the tequila industry, cementing the distillery's and Arandas' reputation as the birthplace of high-quality tequilas.
The legacy of Don Félix Bañuelos is evident not only in his prestige, but also in the way his tequila has come to represent Arandas around the world. Tequila Millonario is more than a drink; it's a celebration of the tradition, authenticity, and passion of a family and an entire region. Through his tireless work and innovative vision, Don Félix has left an indelible mark on the tequila industry. His legacy lives on in every sip enjoyed by connoisseurs around the world, ensuring that both his name and that of Arandas remain synonymous with excellence in tequila production.