Tequila and mezcal are both made from agave, but not all agave is created equal. Tequila must be made from one specific type: ...

A new wave of hyper-regional terroir-driven agave-based spirits have arrived Stateside. Here are some of the very best ...

But most tequila has been mass produced ... Armando Hernandez (in Spanish/English translation): The price of mezcal was very low. It was miserable. Cecilia Vega: What was it?

There are four different mezcal expressions in the lineup–Espadin ... it comes as no real surprise that the brand is adding a tequila to the lineup. For the first release, The Lost Explorer ...

He is one of the most influential voices in the mezcal community,” says Jesus Muñoz, supervisor and agave expert at Jaguar Moon, an upcoming tequila and mezcal cocktail bar in nearby Ventura ...

What’s important to know is that many of these spirits won’t have the word mezcal on the label ... to the region’s primary export: tequila. Local brand (and nonprofit) Mezonte pioneered ...