Belize’s spirits scene just got even more exciting with the official launch of FIN Tequila Blanco, a new premium tequila brought to life by the makers of Tiburon Rum. With its smooth, balanced profile and vibrant agave-forward taste, FIN Tequila is setting a new standard for tequila enthusiasts in Belize and beyond.
The much-anticipated launch event took place on the stunning beachfront of Alaia Resort, Ambergris Caye on Saturday, March 22, 2025, where guests gathered to celebrate this milestone with Basil Destefano and the Tiburon Rum team. As the sun dipped below the horizon, the festivities kicked off with a showcase of FIN Tequila Blanco in its purest forms—shots, tequila on the rocks, and classic margaritas — all allowing attendees to experience the spirit’s true essence. To complement the evening, guests enjoyed delicious cuisine, stylish Panama hats, and cantarito cups, making the event a perfect blend of elegance and island charm.
FIN: A Tequila with a Purpose
More than just another premium spirit, FIN Tequila embodies passion, craftsmanship, and a deep commitment to ocean conservation. From the beginning, Tiburon Rum Co. has sought to create a tequila that not only meets exceptional quality standards but also resonates with Belize’s identity and culture.
In partnership with Oceana Belize, FIN Tequila supports sustainability efforts to protect Belize’s rich marine ecosystem. This collaboration underscores the brand’s mission to align luxury with responsibility, ensuring that every sip contributes to a greater cause.
The Journey to Perfection
Bringing FIN Tequila Blanco to life was no overnight endeavor. The process took over three years of dedication, research, and meticulous craftsmanship. The Tiburon Rum team traveled extensively, tasting and refining countless tequila varieties before selecting one that met their high standards. Working closely with expert tequila producers in Jalisco, Mexico, they ensured that FIN Tequila met the strict regulations required to carry the prestigious tequila name:
- Made from 100% blue agave for an authentic and refined taste.
- Produced and bottled exclusively in Jalisco, Mexico under traditional methods.
- Strict quality control and craftsmanship to uphold the legacy of great tequila.
Crafted with Excellence
Every aspect of FIN Tequila Blanco reflects a commitment to quality and authenticity. From the handcrafted bottles that exude elegance to the use of only premium blue agave, this tequila is designed to offer a world-class experience. The Tiburon Rum team poured their heart and soul into creating a product that Belizeans can be proud of, one that celebrates the spirit of the country while delivering exceptional taste
A Toast to the Future
With the introduction of FIN Tequila, Tiburon Rum has once again raised the bar, proving that Belize can be home to some of the finest spirits in the world. Whether enjoyed in a cocktail, sipped neat, or shared among friends, FIN Tequila is more than just a drink—it’s a celebration of life, culture, and innovation.
As it officially hits the shelves at local stores and restaurant/bars in Belize, we invite everyone to raise a glass and experience the smooth, refined taste of FIN Tequila Blanco—a spirit created with passion, pride, and purpose. Cheers to the next chapter in Belize’s premium spirits journey! 🥂
Read More: Experiencing FIN Tequila Blanco at the Tiburon Rum Tasting Room
