How is this list verified, and is it ranked?

Each brand is included only with a first-party ownership statement or two reputable editorial sources confirming women ownership. The list is alphabetical — not ranked, and never paid placement. We report ownership status; we do not certify brands.

Verified women-owned

Best Women-Owned Tequila

Q: What are the best women-owned tequila brands?

Casa San Matías, Ego Tequila, Inspiro Tequila, La Gritona, Spice Note Tequila, TCapri Tequila are independently verified women-owned tequila brands. Each is listed with its founder/owner, what it makes, and the source confirming women ownership.

6 independently verified women-owned tequila brands. Listed alphabetically — not ranked, never paid placement. Each links to where we confirmed women ownership.

6 verified brands · last verified 2026-06-15

Casa San Matíaswomen-owned · Tier 2
Tequila (Pueblo Viejo, San Matías Tahona, Rey Sol, Gran Reserva)
Led by Carmen Villarreal
Is Casa San Matías women-owned? →Official site ↗
Ego TequilaBlack woman-owned · Tier 1
Tequila, 100% blue agave, Jalisco; volcanic spring water
Led by Rikki Kelly
Is Ego Tequila women-owned? →
Inspiro Tequilawomen-owned · Tier 2
Additive-free tequila (Luna Blanco, Rosa Reposado, Special Reserve Añejo)
Led by Mara Smith
Is Inspiro Tequila women-owned? →Official site ↗
La Gritonawomen-owned · Tier 1
Reposado tequila, Valle de Guadalupe, Jalisco; recycled-glass bottles
Led by Melly Barajas
Is La Gritona women-owned? →Official site ↗
Spice Note Tequilawomen-owned · Tier 2
Spice-infused tequila (Ceylon cinnamon, Indian cumin), RTD cocktails, spice rimmers
Led by Sheetal Bhagat · est. 2014
Is Spice Note Tequila women-owned? →Official site ↗
TCapri TequilaBlack woman-owned · Tier 1
Highland tequila, 100% Blue Weber agave, additive-free
Led by Tiffany Capri Hainesworth · est. 2018
Is TCapri Tequila women-owned? →Official site ↗

Inclusion criteria: a first-party ownership statement or two reputable editorial sources confirming women ownership. Women-founded-but-acquired or majority-male-owned brands are excluded. We report ownership status — we do not certify brands or sell placement.