Mezcal (/ m ɛ ˈ s k æ l / ⓘ, Latin American Spanish: ⓘ), sometimes spelled mescal, is a distilled alcoholic beverage made from any type of agave. Agaves or magueys are endemic to the Americas and found globally as ornamental plants.

Apr 28, 2022 · Mezcal is all the rage in bars now, and many people want to add it to their home bar collection. Here are the best bottles to buy and drink.

May 9, 2019 · Mezcal is a distilled spirit made from cooked and fermented agave plants. Mezcal and tequila are often confused for one another, as they’re both Mexican spirits made from similar...

Apr 25, 2023 · Mezcal is made with agave hearts that are roasted in underground pits, imparting the smoky and savory qualities many associate with the spirit. Most mezcal is made in the Mexican state of Oaxaca. Mezcal can legally be made with more than 40 varieties of agave.

Apr 17, 2023 · Mezcal is a distilled spirit derived from the agave plant, which is also how we get tequila. In short, you can blame agave for endless fun nights, and all the drunken texts you never...

Jan 27, 2024 · Learn all about mezcal, a spirit unique and artisanal to Mexico produced from the Agave plant. Discover mezcal from a producer's perspective.

Oct 20, 2024 · What is mezcal? Mezcal is any Mexican spirit distilled from the agave plant. That's one way to define mezcal, but it's a bit more complicated

May 25, 2023 · Here are some lessons from the agave road to help you understand what exactly makes mezcal mezcal, why some crystal-clear bottles will run you three digits at the liquor store, and how to navigate the spirit’s mysteries along the way.

Apr 17, 2020 · The world of mezcal is vast and oftentimes confusing for novice agave-spirit drinkers. So Lou Bank, the founder and executive director of S.A.C.R.E.D Agave, distills the basics and recommends his...

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