How to Use blue agave in a Sentence

blue agave

noun

• It’s made from 100 percent blue agave nectar that is fermented and distilled in both column and pot stills.
  — Jonah Flicker, Robb Report, 11 Mar. 2024
• Mezcal is any spirit made from the agave plant; tequila is made from only one varietal, the blue Weber agave, also known as blue agave.
  — Joe Sevier, Bon Appétit, 7 Mar. 2024
• And the buzz around the liquor, made the blue agave plant, doesn’t appear to be slowing.
  — Kirsten Korosec, Fortune, 4 May 2018
• Many of these spirits, but not all, are based, like Tequila, on the blue agave.
  — Joseph V Micallef, Forbes, 23 Sep. 2021
• The blue agave plant used for tequila is fully grown in six years.
  — Oj Lima, Bon Appétit, 22 July 2022
• The drink will be made with 100% blue agave from Mexico.
  — Shelby Stewart, Chron, 18 Dec. 2020
• Dating back to the Aztecs, the use of blue agave in the creation of spirits is unique to Mexican land.
  — Anna Kaufman, USA TODAY, 22 July 2022
• Tequila is made from the blue agave plant, which is found near the city of Tequila, Mexico.
  — Kelly Tyko, USA TODAY, 23 July 2019
• There are hundreds of species of agave, but the blue agave is the only species used for Tequila production.
  — Ali Bouzari, SFChronicle.com, 30 Dec. 2019
• The name Blue Bat Kitchen is a reference to blue agave plants used to make tequila and the bats that pollinate the plants, the owners said.
  — Carol Deptolla, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 22 Feb. 2018
• When tequila achieved hard-liquor stardom, its source—the blue agave—was over-harvested from the wild as well.
  — Samanth Subramanian, Quartz, 8 Mar. 2022
• Mezcal and tequila are made from agave, but tequila can be made only from the blue agave plant.
  — Leah Asmelash and Brian Ries, CNN, 24 July 2022
• Sunshine pours down on the rows of blue agave that can make Jalisco’s countrysides look more like lakes than farms.
  — Natalie B. Compton, GQ, 23 May 2018
• True tequilas use the blue agave plant found in Jalisco, Mexico.
  — Arlene Borenstein-Zuluaga, sun-sentinel.com, 12 Aug. 2021
• Agave azul tequilana weber, or blue agave, plants take between 8 and 12 years to harvest.
  — Micaela English, Town & Country, 24 July 2017
• It’s canned in Mexico, since the only legal way to use bulk 100% blue agave tequila is to co-pack it in the region where it’s grown.
  — Kevin Gray, Dallas News, 21 Sep. 2021
• Mezcal and tequila both come from agave plants—tequila from blue agave and mezcal from a type called espadin.
  — Amanda Shapiro, Bon Appetit, 18 Apr. 2017
• The Barrel Blend is a 100-percent blue agave añejo tequila meant for sipping.
  — Bryan Hood, Robb Report, 21 May 2021
• This tequila is made from blue agave grown on the Patrón estate in the highlands of Jalisco, Mexico.
  — Gabriela Aoun, Outside Online, 10 Nov. 2020
• Tequila is only made from the blue agave plant—which has a smoother flavor than other mezcals—found in Jalisco.
  — Michelle Stansbury, Marie Claire, 3 Dec. 2020
• The spirit was an 80-proof blend of mezcal and tequila (actually a type of mezcal made from blue agave).
  — Mike Snider, USA TODAY, 3 Sep. 2022
• Whereas tequila is the result of distilling the steamed heart of blue agave plants, mezcal requires more time to harvest, prep, and cook.
  — Popular Mechanics, 23 Aug. 2019
• Scott, whose record label is called Cactus Jack, says the seltzer — made with blue agave from Mexico — was inspired by his love of tequila.
  — Chauncey Alcorn, CNN, 18 Dec. 2020
• Jimadores, or harvesters, cut blue agave for the Jalisco distillery Tequila Ocho.
  — Mark Seal, WSJ, 19 June 2018
• This earlier this year, Dread River added rum and a blue agave spirit to its portfolio.
  — al, 26 Oct. 2020
• This dual-phase, setting and refreshing spray, utilizes blue agave extract to bind makeup to the skin.
  — Cristina Montemayor, SELF, 26 Sep. 2022
• Tequila must be made in the Mexican state of Jalisco and distilled from the blue agave plant; the best tequilas use it exclusively.
  — New York Times, 30 Apr. 2021
• For reference, tequila is a distilled beverage made from the blue agave plant.
  — Rachel King, Fortune, 7 Dec. 2019
• Both are made from 100% blue agave, distilled twice from a mixture of highland and lowland plants, and blended with volcanic spring water.
  — Kevin Gray, Dallas News, 20 July 2021
• And the decor leans in to Knife’s locale, with floor-to-ceiling windows that provide unparalleled views of the coast and an outdoor patio with blue agave plants and fire pits.
  — Tori Latham, Robb Report, 22 June 2023

Last Updated: 12 Nov 2024