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Not yet Tequila 2012-04-01 - 104 Public Square - Photo -ColumbiaMagazine.com photo. Not yet tequila, but soon to be. but soon to be. The wagon is loaded with the basic ingredient of Tequila, harvested and from the blue agave plant in Mexico. The wagons take the raw materials to the distillers, who, in turn often ship bulk tequila to the United States for bottling, at a limited number of facilities in only three states, one being Kentucky. The depiction above is on one of the colorful tables in Pablo's Mexican Grill, 104 Public Square, Columbia, KY. The background on the carving was provided by the owner, Antonio Aquino. Tequila is not sold, legally, in Adair County, KY, where almost everyone can sing Margaritaville , and some have wasted away there. By the way, a single outrage associated with the beverage, is that, according to an entry in Wikipedia, Tequila, a single one-liter bottle of tequila sold for the record price ever paid - $225,000 - for a single bottle of spirits ever sold. For Mexican tequila. Not Kentucky bourbon! Permalink | Comments?

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