Behind the Bottle: Tequila Tales by Celia Maestri

The Family Legacy That Sparked Her Passion for Spirits (with Tanya Sklar)

Send us Fan Mail [https://www.buzzsprout.com/2508838/fan_mail/new] In this episode of Behind the Bottle, we sit down with Tanya Sklar, Export Director of Wine & Spirits International and a proud 6th generation member of her family’s spirits legacy. From learning the business at a young age to continuing the passion alongside her family today, Tanya shares a story rooted in heritage, dedication, and lifelong friendships that trace back to her grandfather and Doña Celia herself. A beautiful conversation about legacy, tradition, and the people behind every bottle.  Thank you for listening! Follow us at @CasaMaestri and experience the magic!

How a Trip to Mexico Sparked His Journey into Tequila (with Martin Luca)

Send us Fan Mail [https://www.buzzsprout.com/2508838/fan_mail/new] In this episode of Behind the Bottle, Martin Luca, founder of Casa Capistrano Tequila, shares how a visit to Mexico transformed his career and ignited a passion for tequila. Inspired by his father’s expertise in wine, Martin developed an early appreciation for fine spirits. But it was Mexico’s rich culture, traditions, and the artistry behind tequila that truly captured his heart. This life-changing experience led him to create a brand rooted not only in craftsmanship but also in a mission to give back and support the communities that inspired him. Thank you for listening! Follow us at @CasaMaestri and experience the magic!

Her Mission Is to Share the Magic of Mexican Spirits with the World (with Selene Estrada)

Send us Fan Mail [https://www.buzzsprout.com/2508838/fan_mail/new] In this episode, Celia Maestri talks with Selene Estrada, Director of Hispanic Portfolio at Mexcor, about her journey in the spirits industry and her mission to elevate Hispanic products worldwide. Rooted in culture and driven by passion, Selene is helping bring the magic of Mexican spirits to a global audience while creating opportunities for representation and growth. Don’t miss this inspiring conversation about purpose, culture, and building a movement. Thank you for listening! Follow us at @CasaMaestri and experience the magic!

The Leap He Never Planned to Take, That Became a Dream Come True (with Saul Torres)

Send us Fan Mail [https://www.buzzsprout.com/2508838/fan_mail/new] In this Behind the Bottle episode, Saul Torres shares how a first-generation Mexican-American with no industry experience trusted timing, belief, and purpose to build Satoma Tequila. A story rooted in faith, hard work, and the courage to say yes. Thank you for listening! Follow us at @CasaMaestri and experience the magic!

An Unexpected Career Shift That Led Her Into the World of Tequila (with Adriana Arechiga)

Send us Fan Mail [https://www.buzzsprout.com/2508838/fan_mail/new] In this episode of Behind the Bottle, Adriana Arechiga, Operations Manager at Casa Maestri Tequila, shares how a career shift she didn’t see coming led her into an industry she never imagined herself in. What began as curiosity quickly turned into a deep appreciation for the process, the people, and the magic behind every bottle. Thank you for listening! Follow us at @CasaMaestri and experience the magic!