Author Ted Genoways discusses his new book 'Tequila Wars'

By A Martínez

Published May 6, 2025 at 4:28 AM EDT

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Journalist and author Ted Genoways follows the violent, unpredictable and hugely profitable world of tequila through the story of its most successful maker, Jose Cuervo, in his book "Tequila Wars."

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A Martínez is one of the hosts of Morning Edition and Up First. He came to NPR in 2021 and is based out of NPR West.

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