Zacatecas: tequila journey in 8 Stops · Gustofolio

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Tequila journey · Mexico

Zacatecas

Blue Agave, hard soil, two faces.

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Zacatecas Intense

In the south, Zacatecas distills the same agave as Tequila, but may never call it that. In the east, on the high plains of Pinos, the tough Agave salmiana ripens.

1Region & HistoryBorder and Highland

2Agave & SoilBlue and Salmiana

3Altitude & ClimateHighland and Canyon

4Cooking & MillingStone Oven Instead of Autoclave

5Fermentation & DistillationCopper and Taberna

6AgingStaying Young Is the Norm

7TastingJícara Instead of Shot

8Food & DrinkBoda, Birria, Mezcal

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