The world's top-selling brand, this tequila is mixed with reposado and other matured Cuervo tequilas. Cuervo Gold is the world's most famous tequila. The 'best quality level' by which others are judged. Cuervo Gold is a smooth tequila, with a somewhat sweet-appearing taste. It is a mix of premium and reposado tequilas. The tequila has been refreshed in oak for at least two months, which gives it its golden shade.