Espolon is a brand of [ingredient=tequila tequila] made at the San Nicolas distillery in the highland region of Jalisco, and imported by Skyy Imports. Espolon makes both a blanco and a reposado tequila, both from 100% blue agave. 

Espolon [ingredient=blanco-tequila blanco] is unaged and 80 proof. The [ingredient=reposado-tequila reposado] is aged for six months in American oak barrels, and is also 80 proof. 

Espolon Website

Some popular cocktails containing Espolon

  • Smoke Gets in Your Agav-eyes — Tequila, Mezcal, Falernum, Orange bitters, Herbal liqueur, Lime juice, Agave syrup, Orange peel
  • Hel Fresco — Blanco tequila, Campari, Ancho Reyes chile liqueur, Lime juice, Ginger beer
  • Vaya Con Dios — Blanco tequila, Bianco Vermouth, Herbal liqueur, Falernum, Allspice Dram, Lime juice, Lemon, Mint
  • Rio Grande (1937) — Reposado Tequila, Old Tom Gin, Sweet vermouth, Chocolate bitters, Orange peel
  • Oliver South — Blanco tequila, Amaro Lucano, Cardamaro, Orange peel
  • Johnny Utah — Blanco tequila, Campari, Club soda, Lime juice, Grenadine, Cinnamon syrup
  • Paloma Sour — Blanco tequila, Grapefruit bitters, Grapefruit soda, Agave syrup, Lime juice, Egg white, Lime, Salt
  • Mission Trip — Blanco tequila, Elderflower liqueur, Aperol, Lime juice, Cherry preserves
  • High Risk Society — Blanco tequila, Cherry Liqueur, Orange bitters, Lemon juice, Simple syrup
  • Jaguar cocktail — Blanco tequila, Herbal liqueur, Amer Picon, Orange bitters