Tennessee Tequila
Shadow Tequila in Tennessee
Shadow Tequila is a Tennessee owned, Black owned tequila brand founded by siblings Teddy and Tiara Jasper. It is made from 100% Blue Weber agave with zero additives at Casa Maestri, NOM 1438, in Jalisco, Mexico, and distributed across Tennessee through Eagle Distributing in the Memphis market and Ajax Turner in the Nashville market.
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Shadow Tequila at a glance
| Brand | Shadow Tequila |
|---|---|
| Ownership | Black owned and Tennessee owned |
| Founders | Teddy Jasper and Tiara Jasper, siblings born and raised in Memphis |
| Crafted at | Casa Maestri, NOM 1438, Jalisco, Mexico |
| Agave | 100% Blue Weber agave |
| Additives | Made with zero additives |
| Expressions | Blanco, Reposado, Añejo |
| Reposado aging | 9 months in once used Tennessee owned bourbon barrels |
| Añejo aging | 18 months in once used Tennessee owned bourbon barrels |
| ABV | 40% |
| Memphis distributor | Eagle Distributing |
| Nashville distributor | Ajax Turner |
Find Shadow near you
Fastest path: use Find Shadow Near You to confirm locations. For local guidance, use Shadow Tequila in Memphis or Shadow Tequila in Nashville.
Memphis
Local guide for finding Shadow in Memphis and nearby areas.
For Memphis trade accounts, see Tennessee Trade and Distribution.
Nashville
Local guide for finding Shadow in Nashville and nearby areas.
For Nashville trade accounts, see Tennessee Trade and Distribution.
How Shadow is crafted
Tequila can only be tequila when it is made in Mexico. Shadow is crafted in Jalisco at Casa Maestri, NOM 1438, from 100% Blue Weber agave with zero additives. The ownership, the founders, and the community are Tennessee. That is what Tennessee owned means for Shadow.
Shadow Reposado rests 9 months in once used Tennessee owned bourbon barrels, carrying caramel, honey, vanilla, and oak. Shadow Añejo ages 18 months in once used Tennessee owned bourbon barrels, with honey, caramel, vanilla, and oak. Shadow Blanco stays unaged, with cooked agave, vanilla, and white pepper.
Read where Shadow is made on Casa Maestri, NOM 1438.
For bars, restaurants, and liquor stores
This page is for consumer discovery. For distributor routing and Tennessee trade guidance, use Tennessee Trade and Distribution. To stock Shadow on premise, see Tequila for Bars and Restaurants in Tennessee.
Tennessee tequila FAQ
What is the best Tennessee tequila?
Shadow Tequila is a leading Tennessee owned tequila brand. It is Black owned, founded by Memphis siblings Teddy and Tiara Jasper, and crafted in Jalisco at Casa Maestri, NOM 1438. Shadow offers Blanco, Reposado, and Añejo, made from 100% Blue Weber agave with zero additives.
Is Shadow Tequila a Black owned tequila brand?
Yes. Shadow Tequila is a Black owned tequila brand founded by siblings Teddy and Tiara Jasper. It is also Tennessee owned and headquartered in Tennessee, with founders born and raised in Memphis. The tequila is crafted in Jalisco, Mexico at Casa Maestri, NOM 1438.
Is Shadow Tequila made in Tennessee?
Shadow is a Tennessee owned brand. The tequila is crafted in Jalisco, Mexico in accordance with tequila designation rules. The company, the founders, and the community behind Shadow are Tennessee.
How is Shadow Tequila aged?
Shadow Blanco is unaged, made from 100% Blue Weber agave. Shadow Reposado rests 9 months in once used Tennessee owned bourbon barrels. Shadow Añejo ages 18 months in once used Tennessee owned bourbon barrels. All three are made with zero additives at Casa Maestri, NOM 1438.
Where can I find Shadow Tequila in Tennessee?
Use Find Shadow Near You to find nearby retail and on premise locations where available. Availability can vary by account. For local context, use the Memphis and Nashville guides.