Premium Small-Batch Tequila Brand Partners with SEAL Future Foundation for Oceanfront Activation
DEL MAR, CA (May 13, 2025) — Emerald Spear Tequila, the premium small-batch spirit celebrating the coastal lifestyle and spirit of adventure, announces its Wave 2 Launch Event on Saturday, May 24th, 2025, at The Del Mar Plaza's Oceanview Deck in partnership with Monarch Ocean Pub in Del Mar. This oceanfront celebration marks a significant milestone for the brand's expansion while supporting the SEAL Future Foundation.
The event, running from 1:00 PM to 8:00 PM, will showcase Emerald Spear's exceptional Blanco tequila through sampling opportunities and signature cocktails. Guests will experience the crystalline clarity and distinctive notes of citrus, earth, and fresh herbs that define this uncompromising spirit crafted from 100% Blue Weber Agave from the highlands of Jalisco, Mexico.
"Some missions require precision. Ours involved agave," says a spokesperson for Emerald Spear Tequila. "Our Wave 2 launch represents our continued commitment to crafting an exceptional tequila that honors values of camaraderie, adventure, and giving back to those who serve."
The event features live music hosted by the Del Mar Plaza from Albert Hurtado (4:00-5:30 PM) and The Fooks (6:00-8:00 PM), creating the perfect backdrop for enjoying Emerald Spear's featured cocktails: the Skinny Spicy Margarita and Skinny Margarita. Each $15 cocktail purchased contributes $2 directly to the SEAL Future Foundation, supporting their mission to provide immediate and ongoing support to Navy SEALs in transition to civilian life. This partnership reflects Emerald Spear's foundational commitment to giving back to service-oriented organizations.
"The mission continues beyond the bottle," the brand's representative explains. "When you choose Emerald Spear, you're participating in something larger than just enjoying premium tequila – you're supporting a community dedicated to service."
The SEAL Future Foundation's commitment to being "the team beyond the teams" aligns perfectly with Emerald Spear's values of camaraderie and service.
The activation will include a branded experience area featuring merchandise and promotional items, allowing guests to connect with the coastal lifestyle and adventurous spirit that inspired Emerald Spear's creation.
Event Details:
Date: Saturday, May 24th, 2025
Time: 1:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Location: The Del Mar Plaza's Oceanview Deck in partnership with the Monarch Ocean Pub, Del Mar
Features: Tequila sampling, signature cocktails, live music, merchandise
Charitable Component: $2 from each cocktail benefits SEAL Future Foundation
All attendees must be 21+ with valid identification to participate in sampling and purchase cocktails. The event is open to the public, with media invited to cover this celebration of premium craft, coastal lifestyle, and community impact.
About Emerald Spear Tequila:
Emerald Spear Tequila is an elite, small-batch premium tequila celebrating camaraderie, shared experiences, and the vibrancy of Coronado. The name pays homage to Coronado Island, nicknamed the "Emerald City," while "Spear" reflects core values of unity, strength, and unwavering commitment to excellence. Crafted under NOM1414 by Master Distiller Sergio Cruz, Emerald Spear sources only the finest Blue Weber Agave from the highlands of Jalisco, Mexico. Cruz's traditional techniques and uncompromising standards deliver an exceptionally smooth taste with distinctive notes of citrus, earth, and fresh herbs. Beyond the bottle, Emerald Spear maintains a dedicated commitment to giving back to service-oriented communities.
About the SEAL Future Foundation:
The SEAL Future Foundation (SFF) is dedicated to supporting Navy SEALs as they transition from active service to the next chapter of their lives. Guided by the creed “No man left behind” and serving as “the team beyond the teams,” SFF delivers personalized, hands-on solutions to address each member’s individual needs. Through a holistic model built on four core pillars—Health, Education, Career, and Community—SFF empowers SEALs to continue lives of purpose and service within their communities.
The foundation addresses the complex challenges faced by SEALs post-service, including access to innovative treatments for physical and psychological injuries sustained through years of high-intensity operations. Since its founding, SFF has impacted more than 3,500 SEALs, provided over 8,000 medical treatments, awarded 266 unique scholarships, and helped every SEAL pursuing graduate school gain acceptance to the program of their choice. With 36 active chapters (Forward Operating Bases) nationwide and more than 510 local Events hosted, the SFF community continues to grow, offering meaningful connection and support across the country. SFF is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit public charity organization (Tax ID# 46-0565393).
