Mezcal Week 2018 is here!
It’s the week we’ve all been waiting for, Mezcal Week 2018, That one week where bars and restaurants put mezcal front and center in flights, cocktails, meals, and screenings. The goal is to highlight our favorite Mexican spirit in all its variety and our...
Growing pains and new initiatives
Mezcalistas, like everyone else in the mezcal business, is experiencing its own share of growing pains. Limited resources (it’s a 2.5 person shop) and capital constraints (bootstrapping all we do) come smack up against all we want to do for the category, all the...Mezcal’s "New World Order"
Sure, the Thanksgiving break intervened but we wanted to take a quick minute to talk about the second annual Mezcal Week. It was great all around with tastings, art openings, special menus, you name it. And it was truly global with events on three continents spanning...Mezcal Week is in full swing
Yes, it’s that time of year again. There’s a chill in the air, the leaves are turning color, and Mezcal Week is taking over a bar near you. We have already seen the amazing Alipus Agave Trail in Melbourne, the Lágrimas preview at Overproof in SF, and so...How do you say mezcal in Russian?
Well, you start with Mezcal Week! But damn, we love this video that the crew at St. Petersburg’s El Copitas (no, not the St. Petersburg in Florida, this is the one in Russia!) shot to promote what they’re doing to celebrate Mezcal Week. We have it on...Mezcal Tasting Journals
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