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The Mezcal Maven

Oct 02, 2019

Bricia Lopez on the mezcal trend, the importance of tradition, and the tricky thing about "authenticity"

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Libations: A Song of Spice and Smoke

Oct 01, 2019

Cocktail drinkers (and cocktail slingers) are rediscovering tequila and mezcal for libations that are spicy, smoky, and sophisticated. Here’s where to get a taste of the trend. ¡Salud!

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The Salt
The Mexican long-tongued bat is one of the species that pollinates agave, but its ecosystem is being disrupted by large-scale, cheaper methods of making tequila.

Bats And Tequila: A Once Boo-tiful Relationship Cursed By Growing Demands

Oct 29, 2017
As the tequila industry surges, the early harvesting and cloning of agave are disrupting the ecosystem of some species — leading some groups to go to bat for the hardworking nighttime pollinators.
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