Tepache is a traditional Mexican fermented drink made primarily from pineapple rinds, brown sugar (piloncillo), and spices.

How do you make tepache at home?

To make tepache, ferment pineapple peels with brown sugar, water, cinnamon, and sometimes cloves for 2-5 days, then strain and refrigerate.

How long does tepache take to ferment?

Tepache generally takes 2 to 5 days to ferment, depending on room temperature and desired flavor strength.

What does tepache taste like?

Tepache has a sweet, slightly tart, and fruity flavor with subtle notes of spice from cinnamon and natural fermentation.

How should I store homemade tepache?

Store homemade tepache in a sealed container in the refrigerator for up to a week to keep it fresh and flavorful.

Is tepache alcoholic?

Tepache is lightly alcoholic due to natural fermentation, but its alcohol content is typically low (1–2%).

Can I make tepache with other fruits?

While traditionally made with pineapple, you can experiment with fruits like apples or pears, but pineapple is most common.

What sugar is best for tepache?

Piloncillo (Mexican brown sugar) is traditional, but you can also use dark brown sugar as a substitute.

Can you drink tepache straight or should it be mixed?

Tepache can be enjoyed straight, over ice, or mixed with beer or tequila for cocktails.

How do you know when tepache is ready?

Tepache is ready when it's bubbly, slightly tangy, and no longer overly sweet. Taste daily after two days to check.

Yes, if fermented too long or stored improperly, tepache can become overly sour, moldy, or develop off smells. Discard if unsure.

How can I make tepache fizzier?

After fermenting, transfer strained tepache to bottles and leave at room temperature for a day to naturally carbonate.

Should tepache be refrigerated after fermentation?

Yes, refrigerate after fermentation to slow further fermentation and preserve its flavor.

Is tepache gluten-free?

Yes, tepache made from fruit, sugar, spices, and water is naturally gluten-free.

Where can I buy tepache?

You can buy it at MasGusto! Latino Market, www.masgusto.com.

Where can I buy tepache around me?

You can buy it now on the MasGusto! Latino Market App and get it delivered to your home as fast as tomorrow.

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#1

Tepachito Pineapple Cider 12 fl.oz

A sweet‑tart pineapple cider pairs perfectly with crispy tostado, balancing the salty crunch of chicharrón, avocado dip, or salsa verde. Its refreshing fizz highlights Latin snack flavors, making it an ideal drink for cualquier tostado lover.

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Tepachito Pineapple Cider is absolutely delicious! The 12 fl. oz. bottles arrived perfectly chilled and securely packaged. The cider has a wonderful, refreshing pineapple flavor—lightly sweet, slightly tangy, and incredibly thirst-quenching. It’s perfect on its own, over ice, or even as a mixer for fun drinks. I love the authentic, natural taste—it doesn’t taste overly processed or artificial. This is a perfect beverage for a hot day or just to enjoy a little tropical treat anytime. I’ll definitely be ordering Tepachito again from Weee!
Pico
The right amount and delicious
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Very good price and very well packaged
deiter777
Super delicious
adhbj.kl
well packed.
rafidlopez
very well packaged, very secure
Vanessa
Very well packaged
montufaryubi
So good for the pineapple lovers, 3 to an order
larias17
They were very rich
Vale
very well wrapped, arrived in good condition
Martha

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TEPACHITO Pineapple and Coconut Cider

Perfect match for tostado‑style snacks, this pineapple‑coconut cider adds a bright, sweet‑tart fizz that balances crispy tacos or tostada toppings. Made with natural fruit, no artificial additives, it delivers vitamin C and a refreshing tropical flavor.

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Very well packaged
montufaryubi
The best cider with that tropical taste
larias17
Not bad, but too sweet for me, I added several times more sparkling water
Bess
Bought this many times already. Great fizzy taste to it. Even added a little bit of rum when needed
Meme
new delicacy that I will try
Miguel Adalid
excellent drinks
Marco
Purchased this a few times already. You can taste the coconut and pineapple. Yummy when you add some coconut rum to it too
Meme
Reordered many times, very yummy and great on a hot day. Add some coconut rum if you want it to be alcoholic
Meme
Can't wait to try if these are the same as Pina Colada (of course these are non-alcoholic)
eunee.tan
It's the first time I bought it, it's a bit sweet, and it's more refreshing after refrigerating
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Frequently asked questions

What is tepache?
Tepache is a traditional Mexican fermented drink made primarily from pineapple rinds, brown sugar (piloncillo), and spices.
How long does tepache take to ferment?
Tepache generally takes 2 to 5 days to ferment, depending on room temperature and desired flavor strength.
How should I store homemade tepache?
Store homemade tepache in a sealed container in the refrigerator for up to a week to keep it fresh and flavorful.
Can I make tepache with other fruits?
While traditionally made with pineapple, you can experiment with fruits like apples or pears, but pineapple is most common.
Can you drink tepache straight or should it be mixed?
Tepache can be enjoyed straight, over ice, or mixed with beer or tequila for cocktails.
Can tepache go bad?
Yes, if fermented too long or stored improperly, tepache can become overly sour, moldy, or develop off smells. Discard if unsure.
Should tepache be refrigerated after fermentation?
Yes, refrigerate after fermentation to slow further fermentation and preserve its flavor.
Where can I buy tepache?
You can buy it at MasGusto! Latino Market, www.masgusto.com.

How do you make tepache at home?
To make tepache, ferment pineapple peels with brown sugar, water, cinnamon, and sometimes cloves for 2-5 days, then strain and refrigerate.
What does tepache taste like?
Tepache has a sweet, slightly tart, and fruity flavor with subtle notes of spice from cinnamon and natural fermentation.
Is tepache alcoholic?
Tepache is lightly alcoholic due to natural fermentation, but its alcohol content is typically low (1–2%).
What sugar is best for tepache?
Piloncillo (Mexican brown sugar) is traditional, but you can also use dark brown sugar as a substitute.
How do you know when tepache is ready?
Tepache is ready when it's bubbly, slightly tangy, and no longer overly sweet. Taste daily after two days to check.
How can I make tepache fizzier?
After fermenting, transfer strained tepache to bottles and leave at room temperature for a day to naturally carbonate.
Is tepache gluten-free?
Yes, tepache made from fruit, sugar, spices, and water is naturally gluten-free.
Where can I buy tepache around me?
You can buy it now on the MasGusto! Latino Market App and get it delivered to your home as fast as tomorrow.

Tepachito Pineapple Cider is absolutely delicious! The 12 fl. oz. bottles arrived perfectly chilled and securely packaged. The cider has a wonderful, refreshing pineapple flavor—lightly sweet, slightly tangy, and incredibly thirst-quenching. It’s perfect on its own, over ice, or even as a mixer for fun drinks. I love the authentic, natural taste—it doesn’t taste overly processed or artificial. This is a perfect beverage for a hot day or just to enjoy a little tropical treat anytime. I’ll definitely be ordering Tepachito again from Weee!
Pico
The right amount and delicious
masgusto.16583048
Very good price and very well packaged
deiter777
Super delicious
adhbj.kl
well packed.
rafidlopez
very well packaged, very secure
Vanessa
Very well packaged
montufaryubi
So good for the pineapple lovers, 3 to an order
larias17
They were very rich
Vale
very well wrapped, arrived in good condition
Martha
Very well packaged
montufaryubi
The best cider with that tropical taste
larias17
Not bad, but too sweet for me, I added several times more sparkling water
Bess
Bought this many times already. Great fizzy taste to it. Even added a little bit of rum when needed
Meme
new delicacy that I will try
Miguel Adalid
excellent drinks
Marco
Purchased this a few times already. You can taste the coconut and pineapple. Yummy when you add some coconut rum to it too
Meme
Reordered many times, very yummy and great on a hot day. Add some coconut rum if you want it to be alcoholic
Meme
Can't wait to try if these are the same as Pina Colada (of course these are non-alcoholic)
eunee.tan
It's the first time I bought it, it's a bit sweet, and it's more refreshing after refrigerating
weee.7288209