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Tequila 512 is an Austin, Texas-based brand of tequila produced by the La Cofradia distillery in Jalisco, Mexico from the blue agave plant.[1] The tequila was named "Best in Show" and won a double gold medal at the 2015 San Francisco World Spirits Competition. Named after the Austin, Texas, area code, Tequila 512 was founded in 2012 by musician and former tech salesperson Scott Willis and his wife Lauren.[2]
Products
[edit]- Blanco
- Reposado
- Añejo
Awards
[edit]- 2015 Best in Show Tequila San Francisco World Spirits Competition
- 2015 Double Gold San Francisco World Sprits Competition
Controversy
[edit]Tequila 512 sued the makers of Kendall Jenner's 818 Tequila brand for trademark infringement in February 2022, alleging that 818 copied Tequila 512's name, area-code theme, and vertical yellow rectangle label design.[3] The case was settled out of court, with Tequila 512 CEO, Nick Matzorkis remarking, "Tequila 512’s lawsuit against 818 Tequila has been resolved."[4]
References
[edit]- ↑ "Tequila 512 identity". Communication Arts. 2016-12-15. Retrieved 2026-09-29.
- ↑ "How Austin Brand Tequila 512 Became One of Best in the World". Austin Monthly Magazine. 2017-02-15. Retrieved 2026-09-29.
- ↑ "Kendall Jenner's tequila brand accused of 'blatantly' copying Tequila 512 in lawsuit". NBC News. 2022-02-18. Retrieved 2026-09-29.
- ↑ Profile (2022-11-10). "Kendall Jenner's Tequila Brand 818 Has Settled Its Lawsuit With Competitor". ELLE. Retrieved 2026-09-29.