From Tequila to Sotol: Mexico’s Hidden Agave Spirit Treasures
While tequila remains Mexico’s most famous export, the country’s relationship with agave-based beverages runs far deeper than most visitors realize. From ancient fermented pulque to artisanal mezcals, Mexico produces dozens of distinct spirits from over 100 species of agave plants growing across the nation. The diversity extends well beyond Mexico’s borders, with agave spirits produced…
