How to Use blue agave in a Sentence

blue agave

noun

• 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
• 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
• 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
• Jalisco is the largest producer of blue agave, the key ingredient in tequila.
  — Joseph Wilkinson, New York Daily News, 24 July 2024
• For reference, tequila is a distilled beverage made from the blue agave plant.
  — Rachel King, Fortune, 7 Dec. 2019
• This Readers' Choice Award-winning primer uses blue agave extract to form an invisible film on the skin that sticks to makeup for an all-day hold.
  — Deanna Pai, Allure, 5 Aug. 2024
• There are more than 200 varieties known to exist around the world, but the vast majority of them are native to Mexico, and the kind used for making tequila, blue agave, can grow to be ten feet tall and just as wide.
  — Chantal Martineau, Foreign Affairs, 25 Nov. 2015