BUSINESS PULSE 010: Infusing Cannabis in Ultra-Premium Spirits with Luis Cota, CEO of Elite Beverage International 

This week on Business Pulse Radio, we learn what makes Tequila Comisario an ultra-premium, highly awarded adult beverage and why cannabis-infused spirits are a natural evolution for the wine and spirits industry. 

On today’s episode, Attorney Michael Brette, founder of Small Cap Equity Advisors and author of Raising Capital for Your Business, speaks with Luis Cota, President and CEO of Elite Beverage International and owner of the Tequila Comisario brand. We learn what makes Tequila Comisario an ultra-premium beverage and why the wine and spirit industry is considered recession-proof. We learn about the challenges associated with starting a business in this industry and the legal complexities that are involved in developing and distributing spirits. We also learn how the premium spirit market compares to the craft beer market, the current shifts occurring in these markets, and what the future holds for CBD-infused wine and spirit products. 

“CBD and cannabis will be a huge part of how us, as consumers in America, use it.” - Luis Cota 

This week on Business Pulse Talk Radio: 

• What makes Tequila Comisario unique and ultra-premium
• Why the wine and spirit industry is considered recession-proof
• Comparing margins between tequila and vodka
• The challenges and legal complexities involved in starting a wine and spirit company
• Comparing the craft beer market with the premium spirits market
• Infusing cannabis with tequila and the challenges associated with it
• The market potential for premium, cannabis-infused tequila
• Luis’s future plans for Tequila Comisario and Elite Beverage International
• His plans for the continued development and direction for Sensi Wine 

About Luis Cota: 

Luis Cota is the President and CEO of Elite Beverage International, a sales and importing company focused on the wine and spirits industry. They are the owners of premium brands such as Tequila Comisario (the world’s most awarded tequila) and Sensi wine. 

Connect with Luis Cota: 

• Tequila Comisario
• Email: Luis@EliteBeverage.com
• Phone: (949) 697-1512 

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