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    Master Distiller

    Carlos Newton

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    Portrait of Carlos Newton

    Portrait of Carlos Newton

    i. Biography

    Carlos Newton is a master distiller who has worked across the distilling industry in Zapopan. He served as the general director and master distiller at Destilería Santa Lucía to 2024. He also spent three decades as the operations director at Tequilera Newton e Hijos, holding the position to 2024.

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    • What roles did Carlos Newton hold at Destilería Santa Lucía?

      Carlos Newton served as both the general director and master distiller at Destilería Santa Lucía to 2024.

    • How long was Carlos Newton with Tequilera Newton e Hijos?

      He was the operations director at Tequilera Newton e Hijos for thirty years, between 1994 and 2024.

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