Blog: Spirits of Mexico
Discover Mexico’s Denomination of Origin (DO) spirits—mezcal, bacanora, tequila, raicilla, and sotol—through expert articles exploring their traditions, production processes, and unique flavors.
Bacanora, Sonora’s traditional agave spirit, earned its Denomination of Origin (DO) in 2000, safeguarding its authenticity and cultural legacy. What is a Denomination of Origin? A DO...
Mezcal, Mexico’s iconic spirit, is deeply rooted in Oaxaca’s culture and traditions. This agave distillate is celebrated not only for its distinctive flavor and versatility...
Raicilla, Jalisco’s hidden gem, gained DO status in 2019, spotlighting its artisanal legacy. Origins & Craftsmanship Made from Agave maximiliana, raicilla’s process includes: Masonry ovens or earthen...