A new wave of hyper-regional terroir-driven agave-based spirits have arrived Stateside. Here are some of the very best ...

Tequila and mezcal are both made from agave, but not all agave is created equal. Tequila must be made from one specific type: ...

While the heart of the agave plant is steamed and pressed ... "Most reposados are aged an average of six months in used bourbon barrels." This type of tequila is more flavorful than a blanco ...

Agave-based spirits are some of the most complex spirits on the planet. This is largely because the pineapple-shaped cores of the spiky plant can take up to 14 years to ripen, giving plenty of ...

It’s harder to get the hang of the types of mezcal than it is with tequila. For tequila, it’s pretty cut and dry, but for mezcal, both the age and the type of agave plant used in its production are ...

which is different from the blue agave plant used to make tequila, (this is the type being grown by TSI in Queensland). Black Snake Distilery Rosemary Beale, pictured here with one of her farm's ...

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

And yet, alcohol did not emerge from these plants until ... who loved tequila, the story goes, and was tired of buying it at exorbitant rates overseas. He decided to use agave grown in India ...

Tequila is a distilled spirit produced in Mexico by fermenting Weber blue agave plant juices. The blue agave plant distillate ...

He explains, “Tequila is made from the agave plant, which is low in both sugar and carbs ... Researchers at the University of ...

Sotol is a Mexican spirit made from a plant in the same family as agave. Learn what sets it apart from tequila and mezcal and ...

For lovers of massive events, tasters of agave byproducts, and the public at large, the first edition of Expo Agave will arrive in Tijuana in July, by the creators of Expo Artesanal and Expo Tequila.