Tag: mezcal
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THE LOST EXPLORER TEQUILA AND MEZCAL EARN TOP HONORS AT THE INAUGURAL LATIN AMERICA WORLD SPIRITS COMPETITION
The Lost Explorer, a premium agave spirits company renowned for its dedication to artisanal craftsmanship and sustainable practices, is proud to announce a remarkable achievement at the 2024 Latin America World Spirits Competition (LAWS). The Lost Explorer took home multiple accolades including Best in Class Blanco and Tobalá honors for its new Tequila Blanco and Tobalá Mezcal, further solidifying…
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ILEGAL MEZCAL INTRODUCES REPOSADO CARIBBEAN CASK FINISH
Ilegal Mezcal proudly unveils its latest innovation in artisanal spirits with the launch of Ilegal Reposado Caribbean Cask Finish. This new and limited-time offering showcases Ilegal’s craftsmanship as a pioneer of aged expressions, blending the rich heritage of traditional mezcal with a twist of Caribbean barrel aging. Crafted in small batches in Oaxaca, Ilegal Reposado Caribbean Cask Finish begins…
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Mezcal: From Mexican Tradition to International Sensation
In addition to being a cultural symbol, mezcal has become an engine of economic development.
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Exploring the Four Unique Expressions of Mezcal Chagual: A Tasting Journey
Mezcal is a fascinating spirit with deep roots in Mexican culture, offering a wide array of flavors depending on the agave used and the region it’s from. In our recent tasting, four different expressions of Mezcal from the brand Chagual were explored. Here’s a breakdown of each expression and what makes them unique. Espadin Origin…
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PARA TODAS, TODOS Y TODES MEZCAL OJO DE TIGRE COMPARTE EL ORGULLO
Mezcal Ojo de Tigre, gran impulsor del amor y diversidad en todas sus formas, busca a través de distintas iniciativas conectar y visibilizar a las personas, alzar la voz en conjunto de la comunidad LGBTQI+ y brindar una plataforma incluyente con el propósito de invitar a todas, todos y todes a unirse a un espíritu…
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“IT’S ALL MEZCAL” – A Deep Dive into a Mexican Tradition
Mezcal, a distilled spirit derived from the agave plant, carries a rich tapestry of cultural significance and history within Mexico. Below is a summary of my video “IT’S ALL MEZCAL – What is Mezcal?” which offers a brief exploration of this traditional Mexican beverage, shedding light on its origins, evolution, and the complexities of its…
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Tasting Mezcal Like a Pro: A General Guide
Mezcal, in case you were wondering, is a traditional Mexican spirit distilled from agave. It has a wonderfully complex flavor profile that can be fully appreciated with some particular tasting techniques. This article shares the systematic approach I learned from the Agave Spritis Institute program, so you to can taste mezcal like a pro. I…
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ALDEZ MEZCAL ESPADÍN – A RARE FIND FOR MEZCAL LOVERS
Drink Good Spirits, a leading craft spirits brand, is excited to announce the release of their latest creation – a captivating Mezcal Espadín. This expression joins their existing Ensamble in the mezcal category. Aldez Mezcal Espadín hit shelves on Friday, September 1, 2023. Crafted with passion and precision, Aldez Mezcal Espadín delivers an unparalleled taste adventure for spirits…
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What is Mezcal? An Accurate and Absolute Clarification
Mezcal is a type of distilled alcoholic beverage made from the agave plant, primarily in Mexico. It is often compared to tequila, which is a type of mezcal made specifically from the blue agave plant and produced only in certain regions of Mexico. Mezcal can be made from any type of agave plant and is…
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$20,000.00 a Bottle Mezcal Sells Out Opening Night
American Fine Art has paired two rising stars, anonymous urban artist AtZ and Kimo Sabe Mezcal.