The virtual world of online mezcal tastings

The virtual world of online mezcal tastings

Apr 20, 2020 | Brands, Tastings

The move to virtual programming in the world of alcohol has been pretty impressive ranging from bartending demos and talks on Instagram to virtual happy hours to hosted Zoom talks and of course to our own Zoom series – Conversations in Agave. It is a great time...
Where we stand

Where we stand

Mar 20, 2020 | Events, Tastings

I can’t tell you how many times I have started to write this post, only to be blindsided yet again by more news and school closings and shelter in home instructions. It is impossible to even articulate how much our world has changed in just a week. It has become...
Moving the conversation forward

Moving the conversation forward

Mar 12, 2020 | Agave, Events, Oaxaca, Sustainability, Tastings

The post below comes from Khrys Maxwell, former agave educator with Tequila Fortaleza and frequent Mezcalistas collaborator. Most blind tastings are done to award points and medals all based upon someone’s preferences and sometimes, politics and money. I’ve had the...

Live the experience of global mezcal!

Aug 27, 2019 | Events, Oaxaca, Tastings

That’s the title of this video promoting “Vive Mezcal,” a new mezcal event in Oaxaca scheduled for this coming September 12-14th. As you can see the video is heavily business focused, very well produced, and culminates with a candle lit hipster celebration. What’s...