Miscellaneous
Tequila, Mexico’s Signature Spirit
Tequila is synonymous with Mexico, and the agave spirit is a potent symbol of Mexican culture, tradition, cuisine, and festive spirit.
Let’s explore Mexico’s Tequila scene, its past and future.
Tequila is synonymous with Mexico, and the agave spirit is a potent symbol of Mexican culture, tradition, cuisine, and festive spirit.
Let’s explore Mexico’s Tequila scene, its past and future.
The Early Days The Spanish conquerors arrived in what we know as Mexico in 1517, and by 1520, the territory had become New Spain. The Spanish colonists soon turned the new fertile land into a mirrored image of their European home. This included planting enough grapevines to satisfy their thirst Read more…