Agave Spirits Outside Mexico: What’s Being Made And Where
From the Karoo Desert to the Queensland coast, distillers on six continents are working with agave. Here is what they are making, why it matters, and what it actually tastes like. Mexico did not invent the agave plant. It cultivated a relationship with it spanning thousands of years, developed the knowledge to ferment and distill it, and eventually built an entire culture around the results. That history is real and…