Forget sombrero lids and student nights, the agave-derived Mexican spirit has become the sophisticated drink choice. Here’s why – plus five of the best tequila cocktails Forget sombrero lids and student nights, the agave-derived Mexican spirit has become the sophisticated drink choice. Here’s why – plus five of the best tequila cocktails The Guardian’s journalism is independent. We will earn a commission if you buy something through an affiliate link. Learn more . The Guardian’s journalism is