While both tequila and mezcal are derived from agave, they differ in the species of agave used, the harvesting and cooking ...

These two agave spirits are all the rage! You can enjoy them neat or in cocktails, but some folks still think tequila and ...

As dry January comes to an end, many people will return to consuming alcohol, and one man in Charlottesville will welcome ...

If you're a fan of mezcal, you're going to want to try sotol. The smoky-flavored spirit shares a lot in common with the popular agave-based liquor.

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It’s not that mezcal has changed all that much since the Aztecs began distilling agave juice half a millennium ago, it’s just that once locked-down sippers began discovering tequila’s ...

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Brandy and whisky conglomerate Emperador Inc. has widened its premium portfolio following its P225-million takeover of a Mexican mezcal maker, banking on international ...