Aug. 3—(Family Features) As one of the world's most popular spirits, tequila has a rich heritage rooted in traditional Mexican craftsmanship. Yet, many people may not be aware of its history or all ...
Tequila is produced in one of five Mexican states and made exclusively from the Weber azul agave plant. The entire agave plant is harvested, trimmed, pressed, and distilled to make the final product.
Tequila is undoubtedly the best known of the agave spirits. Whether it's taken as a shot — preceded by a lick of salt and followed with a bite into a lime slice — mixed into a margarita, or used in ...
If you've ever gotten into making cocktails, you've probably heard of agave syrup. It's a sweetener produced exclusively in Mexico from agave plants, and the blue agave plant is famously used to make ...
An agave producer works at a plantation in Mexico's western state of Jalisco - Copyright AFP ULISES RUIZ An agave producer works at a plantation in Mexico's western ...
Rapidly growing in popularity, it seems tequila has once and for all shaken its '80s image as something drunk solely by ...