Del Maguey Barril Mezcal Retailer:51 Our favorite is that he

Our favorite is that he is credited with introducing the Old Fashioned cocktail at the Waldorf Astoria Hotel in New York while on a promotional trip there for his Whiskeys

Caution: your next tropical cocktail is expected to be hella delicious

For those not familiar: Coopers are masters at selecting

but how do we make it even more Texas-y

Del Maguey Barril Mezcal Retailer:51 Our favorite is that heThis is some unique, limited edition Mezcal from the one and only Del Maguey. Ron Cooper of Taos, New Mexico, loves Mezcal. He loves everything about it from the choice agave plants used to the local "palenques" (distilleries) brewing up this sacred elixir. "Maguey" is the Aztec word for "agave". So he established Del Maguey Single Village Mezcal in 1995, spending his days searching the back roads of Mexico discovering the small family farm