Gracias a Dios Mezcal Gracias a Dios is a double distilled mezcal, 100% artisanal, handmade with “piñas” from espadín agave and other varieties, ground and fermented in our own palenque in Santiago Matatlán, Oaxaca, honoring fair trade with the help of maestro mezcalero Oscar Hernández Santiago.With a strong, aromatic and balanced flavor, this spirit is … Read more
About Gracias a Dios Mezcal Gracias a Dios is a double distilled mezcal, 100% artisanal, handmade with “piñas” from espadín agave and other varieties, ground and fermented in our own palenque in Santiago Matatlán, Oaxaca, honoring fair trade with the help of maestro mezcalero Oscar Hernández Santiago.With a strong, aromatic and balanced flavor, this spirit … Read more
About Gracias a Dios Mezcal Gracias a Dios is a double distilled mezcal, 100% artisanal, handmade with “piñas” from espadín agave and other varieties, ground and fermented in our own palenque in Santiago Matatlán, Oaxaca, honoring fair trade with the help of maestro mezcalero Oscar Hernández Santiago.With a strong, aromatic and balanced flavor, this spirit … Read more
[Long before the general public does, Tequila Aficionado Media often gets tipped off about new agave spirits brands that will be entering the market. One such tip was for Gracías A Dios (GAD) mezcal. We had no idea that we would bump into them during the San Antonio Cocktail Conference in mid- January, 2015. Of course, we … Read more
Laura Espinoza Alonso is currently the president of the Association of Women of Bacanora and Mexican Maguey in the state of Sonora, Mexico. With more than 30 female members from all levels of business, she is charged with overseeing the bright future of the burgeoning Bacanora Industry. Educated in both the United States and Mexico, … Read more
Alex Pérez: Hola, soy Alex Pérez. Mike Morales: Soy Mike Morales. AP: Y estás viendo Sipping off the Cuff en tequilaaficionado.com. Y seguimos nuestro vuelo con Suavecito . [ risas ] MM: Vamos a hacer el Anejo esta noche. AP: Hicimos el blanco. MM: Hicimos el blanco. AP: Hicimos el Reposado . MM: Hicimos el … Read more
Alex Pérez: hola Soy alex perez Mike Morales: Soy Mike Morales. A P: Y estás viendo Sipping off the Cuff en tequilaaficionado.com. ¿Qué tenemos? MM: Tenemos Suavecito Tequila. Si, tu sabes… AP: No es así como va esa canción. [ risas ] MM: ya sabes … AP: ¿ O estás pensando en Suavemente ? MM: … Read more
Adriana Torres: Bacanora Boss Lady So, how does a well-educated, forty-something mother of three get deeply involved in the remote bacanora-distilling communities of rural Sonora? For this “Bacanora Boss Lady,” it began as a university school project. We’ll let Adriana tell you her amazing and life-changing journey–in her own words–but first… Meet Bacanora Mezcal is … Read more
In honor of National Tequila Day in the U.S.A., we’re sharing with you the definitive collection of Sipping Off the Cuff from our very first podcast tequila reviews to the most recent. Enjoy and Salud! Sipping Off The Cuff | 1800 Milenio http://tequilaaficionado.com/2015/03/27/sipping-off-the-cuff-1800-milenio/ Sipping Off The Cuff | 1921 Tequila Anejo http://tequilaaficionado.com/2016/01/26/sipping-off-cuff-1921-tequila-anejo/ Sipping Off … Read more
Who’s going? In the RV, we’ll have Mike Morales and Lisa Pietsch. Brands that are going will be announced on our Instagram and Twitter, as they commit. What does it cost? The Early Bird Price (prior to June 14) is $300 per expression. If we have room on the tour, we may open registration again … Read more