Nach-Yo Ordinary Tequila Tasting Returns Aug. 22 at New Locationd

THE WOODLANDS, TX -- June 30, 2026, …Tequila lovers, curious sippers, and margarita fans alike—get ready for the return of NACH-YO ORDINARY TEQUILA TASTING on Saturday, August 22 from 6 to 9 p.m. in its NEW location at The Woodlands Marriott Waterway Hotel & Convention Center. This spirited evening combines premium tequila tastings, craft cocktails, delicious bites, and an entertaining tequila education experience all for one low inclusive ticket of $45.00.

More than 30 premium tequilas, mezcals and craft spirits will be available to sample as guests discover the remarkable diversity of agave-based spirits. Think tequila is simply what goes into your favorite margarita? Think again. Explore the distinct characteristics of Blanco, Reposado, Añejo and Extra Añejo tequilas, along with mezcal and other agave spirits and discover which styles best suit your palate.

A highlight of the evening is the Tequila Forum Seminar, presented by tequila experts and brand ambassadors. Included with admission, this engaging seminar takes guests on a fascinating journey from the agave fields of Mexico to the glass in your hand. Learn how piñas are cultivated, harvested, and transformed into the "nectar of the gods," while gaining insider knowledge about production methods, aging techniques, and flavor profiles. Whether you're an experienced tequila enthusiast or just beginning your agave adventure, you'll leave with a new appreciation—and a few impressive tequila facts to share.

Seating for the Tequila Forum Seminar is complimentary with admission and available on a first-come, first-seated basis.

"Learning is part of the fun," says Constance McDerby, co-founder of Food & Vine Time Productions. "When you understand how tequila is crafted and what makes each expression unique, every sip becomes more meaningful. Our goal is to help guests discover new favorites while enjoying an unforgettable evening."

Throughout the event, guests can visit with master distillers, tequila specialists, and brand ambassadors eager to share the stories behind their labels and answer questions.

Of course, no tequila tasting is complete without incredible food. Enjoy tastings from local restaurants and build the perfect plate at the popular H-E-B Gourmet Nacho Bar, featuring freshly made tortilla chips, guacamole, savory meats, queso and all the toppings.

Guests can also take part in the Party Wagon Raffle, packed with more than $1,500 in premium beverages, bar accessories and prizes, with proceeds benefiting The Woodlands Arts Council.

Sponsors include H-E-B, Bayway Cadillac, Renewal by Andersen, The Woodlands Marriott Waterway Hotel & Convention Center, renuity, La Croix, The Only Facial, YELP, Woodlands Online, Kelly Sweet Photography, Genesis Photography, and Infiniti Graphics.

Tickets are just $45 and include all tastings, specialty cocktails, food samples, and admission to the Tequila Forum Seminar.

Raise a glass, expand your tequila knowledge, and experience an evening that's anything but ordinary at NACH-YO ORDINARY TEQUILA TASTING, Saturday, August 22, from 6–9 p.m. at The Woodlands Marriott Waterway Hotel & Convention Center.

For tickets and event information, visit https://www.foodandvinetime.com/events/2026/nach-yo

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