5 facts you probably didn't know about tequila.<br />Tequila is an alcohol derived from the blue agave plant.<br />The plant features a core called piña, which closely resembles a pineapple.<br />Once the piña is harvested, it is brought to a distillery to be roasted to unleash its juices.<br />Once those juices are released, they are fermented, distilled and aged before being bottled.<br />In order to be labeled tequila, the production of the liquor has to occur in the state of Jalisco or in some neighboring states.
