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Tag: agave
Posted inCocktails

On Cocktails: After a Trip to the Birthplace of Tequila, I Have an Even Greater Appreciation for This Magnificent Spirit

by Patrick Johnson

I’m in a cave underneath the blue agave fields of the Tequila Fortaleza distillery in the town of Tequila, Jalisco, Mexico. The man talking to me is Guillermo Sauza, a lovable but gruff cowboy type whose family has produced tequila in the appellation for more than 140 years, and who is now the head jefe […]

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