What is the Difference between Gold and White Tequila?

White and gold tequila are fresh tequilas. They are made from the blue agave.



White tequila 

  • It is also called silver/ blanco tequila.
  • It is colorless because it is stored in oak or stainless steel.
  • It is bottled fresh
  • It is harsher.
  • It is suitable for making margaritas or mixed drinks.
  • It is more popular.

Gold tequila

  • It contains caramel or food coloring that gives it its color.
  • It is kept in wooden barrels.
  • It is aged longer than white tequila.
  • It has a mellow taste.
  • It is best for shots.
  • It is less common.