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El mezcal es una de las grandes expresiones de la cultura del agave y forma parte de la identidad de Oaxaca. Pero después de tantos años trabajando alrededor de estas bebidas, hay algo que me sigue sorprendiendo: muchas personas conocen el mezcal y nunca han probado el pulque.

La degustación de tres distintos mezcales en una cata diseñada específicamente para el cliente

Mezcal made with the Horno agave is traditional in the Mixteca Alta area of ​​the State of Oaxaca. It is an ancestral mezcal (distilled in clay pots) that has generally been made there for several generations and only in this region have we heard that it is known this way, and talking with teacher Eva tells us that there in the community of Teozacoalco they use the agave leaves to cover the goat or goat for barbecue. It is a pre-Hispanic tradition to provide flavor when cooki

One of the questions we hear most often at the bar is, "How can I visit a *palenque* while I'm in Oaxaca?" We are always happy to point people toward a reliable contact, depending on what they really want to see and experience. I feel there are essentially two options, depending on the energy and budget you want to invest in this adventure; since there are no *palenques* (or distilleries) within Oaxaca City itself, you have to travel out to find them—which is an adventure in

We're happy to welcome you at one of the best Mezcal bars you'll ever find! We work with different small producers from all over Oaxaca...

I already mentioned the best mezcal bars in Oaxaca, so now let’s talk about the rest of bars I really enjoy visiting and hanging out. Txalaparta This may be the best option to visit while you’re in Oaxaca, it’s a very big place with 5 bars inside of it, where you can find all kind of beers, cocktails and spirits in general, but what makes Txalaparta a “must” is that there’s a great mix of locals, nationals and tourists hanging out everyday. Most of the locals have (at least)

A little-known tradition that just this June 21, 2024, celebrated its twenty-fifth anniversary in the City of Madera, in the Sotolero...

Experience the spirit of agave through three unique experiences that connect tradition, flavor, and culture in the heart of Oaxaca. At...

Although mezcal and tequila share roots in agave and Mexican culture, their paths around the world have been very different, especially...

Often I get the question of “Where else do you recommend me to go for a drink?” So here's my list of places to visit while you’re in...