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Tequila journey · Mexico

Chihuahua

Desert Spoon, Earthen Pit, Eight Stops.

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Chihuahua Intense

In the Chihuahuan Desert, no one distills agave: here, the desert spoon Dasylirion becomes Sotol, protected since 2002. The Rarámuri and the ranchers share the same hard earth.

1Region & HistoryProhibition and Protection

2Agave & SoilRelated, Not Agave

3Altitude & ClimateHeat, Frost, Drought

4Cooking & MillingEarthen Pit or Steam

5Fermentation & DistillationWild Yeasts, Copper

6AgingBlanco to Añejo

7TastingNeat and Slow

8Food & DrinkDiscada and Pinole

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