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Agave Road Trip

Agave Road Trip


Agave Road Trip

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Length:
206 episodes
Language:
English
Format:
Podcast

Description

Agave Road Trip provides gringo bartenders with firsthand knowledge about heritage agave spirits from Mexico, including mezcal, raicilla, bacanora, and destilado de agave.
Language:
English
Format:
Podcast

Episodes1 - 10 of 206 episodes

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What Is the Connection Between Mezcal, Mexican Food, and Museums?

The first time I saw tascalate on a menu it was at Itanoni in Oaxaca. I immediately fel...

25 minutes
May 16, 2024

Maybe That 12-Year-Old Agave Is Only Five Years Old…

I was having a conversation with Grace Gonzalez of Tequila El Mayor and she said someth...

26 minutes
May 09, 2024

Mezcal Moto-Rally!

Four wheels good! Two wheels more good? For the last few years, Nick Barreiro has organ...

46 minutes
May 02, 2024

What Can Cultivated Meat Teach Us About Mezcal?

In his New York Times op-ed about the imploding dream of cultivated meat, Joe Fassler w...

28 minutes
Apr 25, 2024

Are the Best Bottles of the Year the Best Bets for Your Bar?

Vinepair, Wine Enthusiast, Esquire … seems like every publication these days has their ...

24 minutes
Apr 18, 2024

This Bottle Protects Jaguars

We’ve done a lot of episodes about the importance of biodiversity, but usually we’re ta...

25 minutes
Apr 11, 2024

Are Agave Straws Really Better Than Plastic?

A trend that’s emerged in the past decade are these drinking straws that are being prom...

21 minutes
Apr 04, 2024

How to Pair Mezcal With Food

I’m seeing a lot more restaurants expanding their Mezcal selections, and a lot more eve...

33 minutes
Mar 28, 2024

Why Brands Don’t Certify Their Mezcal

Since I first met Sergio Garnier, before he launched Mezcal Ultramundo, we’ve debated a...

31 minutes
Mar 21, 2024

The Secret Origin of Bull-skin Fermentation in Mezcal

The fist time I tasted an agave spirit fermented in the skin of a bull, it was all anyo...

15 minutes
Mar 14, 2024