Mezcal La Jicarita

Getting ready to start chopping down agave piñas down to workable chunks. The #agave will be staged and stacked around the oven. #agavelove #agaveespadin #santiagomatatlan ... #wheremezcaliseverything #mezcalproduction #agavepiñas See more

#mezcal La Jicarita

Taking the time to clean the rim of the pit for the next step in the agave #cooking process. The raw agave will be stacked around rim until the rocks are red hot. #oaxacacultural #oaxacafood #oaxacamezcal

The #smoke in #mezcal comes from the #agave cooking process. The earthen pit will hold the agave underground for 2-4 days depending on weather conditions and the #mezcaleros desire for tasting profile. #mezcaleros #oaxacamagico #mexicolindo ... #culturadelmezcal #destiladosdeagave #culturaoaxaqueña See more

Our sons, Guillermo and Pedro finishing the layer of stones over the fire. The smoke starts to build and will soon fill the whole Palenque. #mezcalbrothers #mezcalculture #destiladores #generaciones 5... #mezcaldrinks #elixirofthegods #oaxacawithlove #artesanal #friday See more

The #weekend is just around the corner, #celebrate with our #worldclass #mezcal #sippingmezcal #sippingtequila #sippingspirits ... #celebratorymezcal See more