Mexican Spirits 101
Mexican Spirits 101: Travel Distilled gives a primer in the differences between the Mexican spirits of tequila, mezcal, and sotol.
Mexican Spirits 101: Travel Distilled gives a primer in the differences between the Mexican spirits of tequila, mezcal, and sotol.
Travel Distilled reviews the Jabali Mezcal from San Gusino’s mezcal tasting gift set of three different mezcals, with tasting notes.
Travel Distilled reviews Let’s Get Tropical by Georgi Radev, a collection of over 60 tropical cocktail and tiki drink recipes.
Travel Distilled reviews Global Distillery Tour, Lonely Planet’s guide to distilleries in over 30 countries around the world.
Mezcal is my current favourite spirit, so I loved researching this piece for Tucson Foodie on The Six Best Mezcal Bars in Tucson.
Travel Distilled reviews the book Mezcal by Emma Janzen and finds it an excellent guide to the making of Mezcal, meeting the people who make it, travelling through Oaxaca, and with a long collection of mezcal cocktails.
Travel Distilled reviews SUSTO MEZCAL from Oaxaca in Mexico, which donates money to educational scholarships for disadvantaged local kids.
Travel Distilled reviews GEM&BOLT Mezcal from Oaxaca, and with the addition of the aphrodisiac damiana plant
Sazerac publishes a Great Agave website covering all things agave including tequila, mezcal and sotol in Mexico.
Travel Distilled reviews Tequila Beyond Sunrise by Jesse Estes, a collection of tequila and mezcal cocktail recipes.