Jose Cuervo is a tequila company based in Jalisco, Mexico. The company claims to be the first producer and the oldest manufacturer of tequila in the world, according to the Jose Cuervo website.
Types
Jose Cuervo makes several styles of tequila from the blue agave plant, ranging from Joe Cuervo Mistico, which has a citrus flavoring, to Jose Cuervo 1800, which is aged in French oak barrels.
Effects
No matter which flavor of Jose Cuervo liquor you prefer, 80-proof tequila has 40 percent alcohol and 69 calories per ounce. Order it up in a shot to keep your calorie count down, as cocktails like the "china girl," a mix of Jose Cuervo 1800 tequila, white brandy, strawberry creme liqueur and condensed milk, can tally up at 518 calories, according to Drink Mixer.
Sizes
A 50 ml "nip" bottle contains about 110 calories, while a 750 ml "fifth" bottle contains 1,649 calories. A pint bottle of tequila is 375 ml and contains 825 calories.
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