Presidente is a historical household name amongst Mexican Americans in the United States as well as it being the most popular brand in Mexico. The Domecq company was founded in Jerez, Spain 1822 by Pedro Domecq Lembeye to produce high quality sherries and later, brandies.. Presidente brandy is the national drink of Mexico, Most commonly on menus a mixed drink with cola or soda. Or the best ingredient for Sangria and offered to National Accounts On Premise for a menu feature. In 2017 González Byass, family owned company from Spain purchased the brand along with Don Pedro and Azteca de Oro. It is produced from a blend of the best grapes from the Hermosillo region of Mexico. Aged for a minimum of 24 months in American oak barrels. On the nose fruity with light oak aromas and touches of caramel. Dried fruits and vanilla aromas over a base of almonds. Taste: sweet entrance which develops into a slightly bitter finish with notes of caramel and oak.