Latest four-week snapshot through 2026-07-28 · 1 wave. Use the controls above to change the window.
Tequila · 1 wave · n=72 answers, pooled
How often each assistant brings the brand up in recommendation answers.
| assistant | share of voice | answers |
|---|---|---|
| ChatGPT | 0% | 0 of 24 |
| Claude | 29% | 7 of 24 |
| Gemini | 8% | 2 of 24 |
Wave-by-wave share of recommendation answers that named this brand.
| wave | share of voice | answers | change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-28 | 13% | 9 of 72 |
Recurring descriptions in the assistants' own words, grouped by theme.
“For the same price (or cheaper), brands like **Fortaleza**, **G4**, **El Tesoro**, **Siete Leguas**, and **Tequila Ocho** are certified additive-free, made using traditional stone ovens and tahona wheels, and offer a far deeper, more genuine tequila-drinking experience.”
“* **Great Availability:** Unlike other hyped, allocated artisanal brands like Fortaleza (where prices are heavily marked up and bottles are hard to find), Siete Leguas is widely distributed, accessible, and almost always sold at its fair MSRP.”
“Within the tequila community, Siete Leguas (produced at NOM 1120 in Jalisco) is widely considered a gold standard and a must-have bottle for anyone looking for authentic, traditional, and additive-free tequila.”
“Fortaleza Reposado:** Fortaleza is legendary, but because of massive hype, it has become incredibly hard to find and is heavily price-gouged (often selling for $100+).”
“Brands like *Lalo, Ocho, Fortaleza, G4,* or *Cascahuín* will offer a much deeper, richer experience—but those will cost you $50 to $90+ a bottle.”
“* **Great Availability:** Unlike other hyped, allocated artisanal brands like Fortaleza (where prices are heavily marked up and bottles are hard to find), Siete Leguas is widely distributed, accessible, and almost always sold at its fair MSRP.”
“**Mid-range, great all-around (~$35-55):**”
“**How it compares**: In blind tastings against other tahona-made blancos, tasting Siete Leguas blind alongside Fortaleza and Tapatio is one of the great pleasures of serious tequila evaluation — all three represent the pinnacle of traditional production, yet Siete Leguas plays th”
“It carries a similar artisanal weight but is actually sitting on shelves.”
“But if you're a more serious agave spirits enthusiast chasing complex, agave-forward flavor, you may find better value in other premium or "artisanal" tequila brands (like Cascahuín, G4, or Fortaleza) at similar or lower price points.”
62 exact quoted mentions in this snapshot, grouped by coded tone.
“Fortaleza (Blanco, Reposado, or Añejo)”
“Fortaleza Blanco or Reposado”
“Fortaleza (Blanco, Reposado, or Añejo) — beloved by tequila purists for traditional production”
“**Fortaleza Añejo** – A favorite among tequila enthusiasts for its traditional production and rich flavor.”
“Fortaleza is one of the most respected brands in the tequila world. It is made using a traditional stone *tahona* wheel and comes in an incredibly beautiful, hand-blown glass bottle stoppered with a hand-painted ceramic agave heart.”
“Fortaleza is the "holy grail" bottle among enthusiasts. It is made using a traditional stone tahona wheel and open fermentation. Each bottle is hand-blown and topped with a hand-painted cork shaped like an agave *piña*. *Note: Because of it”
“alternatives to pricier tequilas like Fortaleza”
“At $45, LALO occupies the competitive mid-range where it faces stiff competition from Fortaleza, El Tesoro, and Ocho.”
“premium options like Fortaleza or Clase Azul”
“relative to top-shelf brands like Fortaleza — this is high-quality tequila and an exceptional backup buy when Fortaleza is out of reach, with even the brand's añejo priced below the $80 mark.”
Which competitors assistants suggest when shoppers ask for something cheaper.
10 of 62 mentions appear alongside an identifiable web citation. Citation does not establish causation.
| cited source | mentions |
|---|---|
| reddit.com | 4 |
| caskers.com | 2 |
| woodencork.com | 2 |
| siptequila.com | 1 |
| missionliquor.com | 1 |
| sipsy.com | 1 |
| elcientelleotequila.com | 1 |
| distiller.com | 1 |
Stores and sites assistants name as places to buy this brand.
| retailer | mentions |
|---|---|
| tequilafortaleza | 1 |
Method: fixed shopper questions asked repeatedly to Claude, OpenAI GPT and Gemini with web search on. Shares are the percentage of recommendation answers mentioning the brand. Quotes are AI outputs; full transcripts are kept as receipts.