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Altos Tequila launches new RTD

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Pernod Ricard UK’s Altos Tequila has released a new ready-to-drink (RTD) Altos Classic Lime Margarita. Made with Altos Plata Tequila, triple sec, natural lime flavour and agave syrup, the brand believes Altos Classic Lime Margarita RTD delivers ‘the unmistakeably smooth, clean and complex taste of…

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