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Riazul Imports LLC

Riazul produces unique and distinctive ultra-premium sipping tequilas made from 100% blue agave for tequila aficionados and enthusiasts.

Details

Founded: 2008
Employees: 11
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Overview

Riazul produces an ultra-premium line of 100% blue agave spirits. Riazul is privately held and was established to satisfy the explosive and sustained demand that exists for premium tequila. Riazul was founded by Inaki Orozco who's family has owned the property in the highlands of Jalisco for over 200 years. Riazul has placed a strategic focus on the "trend-setter" tequila aficionado and enthusiast, currently offering four distinct varieties.

Management

Founder/CEO

Iñaki Orozco

Upon inheriting a large piece of land in Los Altos de Jalisco, Mexico, Orozco began to realize his dream of producing a premium line of tequila. His Mexican roots, combined with his MBA from Rice University and interpersonal skills in building long lasting personal and business relationships make him the ideal candidate to lead and implement Riazul's business plan.

Co- Founder & VP of Sales

Adora Galas

With a background of over 15 years in marketing and promotions, Galas has proven to be an invaluable partner in realizing the Riazul dream. As promotional coordinator for Warner Music Latina, she has represented several world-renowned artists, allowing her to build and sustain relationships that are sure to benefit Riazul's efforts to become more visible in the marketplace for premium tequilas.

Director of Operations

Mario Moreno

Based in Mexico, Moreno oversees and manages the production process of Riazul tequila from the time the blue agave is planted through the bottling process. His extensive background in agronomy, combined with his experience working at the Cuervo Research Laboratory of Tequila, make Moreno an integral asset to the Riazul team. He managed many of Casa Cuervo's plantations for over 15 years and implemented many processes that remain in place today.

Managing Partner

Nicholas Diamond

An original investor in Riazul, Nick has helped grow the Riazul brand since inception. He is responsible for business development throughout the USA. Nick has also been instrumental in developing and maintaining business relationships. Previously, Nick spent nine years at Credit Suisse in accounting and real estate securitization. He holds a degree in Finance and Economics from Baruch College.

Inaki Orozco

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