The Best of the Best:
2025 World's Most Awarded
Ranch Water Competition
In partnership with BARTENDER® Magazine, 1800® Tequila invited bartenders from across the country to compete and remix the classic Ranch Water. With just an acid, a bubble, a garnish, and a next-level idea, the challenge was on.
Agave Mirage Ranch Water
A crisp, refreshing watermelon cocktail with a subtly salted finish. Discover this year’s most inspired representation of Ranch Water, crafted by contest winner Julio Xoxocotla from New York, NY.
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MEET THE FINALISTS
This year’s competition was full of boundary-pushing creativity, and our 2025 finalists represent the essence of that. Introducing two recipes that impressed 1800 Tequila, with bold flavor innovation and elevated craftsmanship that continues to inspire us all.
Sol de Jalisco Ranch Water
A bright and sunny mango cocktail with a spicy twist. This Ranch Water crafted by contest finalist Ben Clark from Portland, OR, honors Spanish and Mexican cultures in every sip.
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Lost in Paradise Ranch Water
Crafted by contest finalist Corey Dawson and inspired by his home of Orlando, FL, this tropical cocktail combines citrusy, coconut flavor with the subtle notes of caramel and vanilla in 1800 Cristalino. An absolute sip of paradise.
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