Mezcal Distillery, Oaxaca

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Agave Cactus for Mezcal 1 Zoom
Agave Cactus for Mezcal 1
Agave Cactus for Mezcal 2 Zoom
Agave Cactus for Mezcal 2
Mezcal Roasting Oven Zoom
Agave cactus roasting pit for making Mezcal - charcoal heated stones placed on top of Agave
Charcoal Roasted Agave Cactus for Mezcal Zoom
Charcoal Roasted Agave Cactus for Mezcal
Agave Mill for Mezcal 1 BW Zoom
Roasted agave cactus crushed with horse-drawn mill stone during mezcal production
Agave Mill for Mezcal 1 Zoom
Roasted agave cactus crushed with horse-drawn mill stone during mezcal production
Agave Mill for Mezcal 2 BW Zoom
Roasted agave cactus crushed with horse-drawn mill stone during mezcal production
Agave Mill for Mezcal 2 Zoom
Roasted agave cactus crushed with horse-drawn mill stone during mezcal production
Agave Mill for Mezcal 3 BW Zoom
Roasted agave cactus crushed with horse-drawn mill stone during mezcal production
Agave Mill for Mezcal 3 Zoom
Roasted agave cactus crushed with horse-drawn mill stone during mezcal production
Fermenting Agave Pulp for Mezcal Zoom
Agave pulp is mixed with water and ferments in barrels for 3 to 5 days to make mezcal
Fermenting Agave Pulp for Mezcal Zoom
Agave pulp is mixed with water and ferments in barrels for 3 to 5 days to make mezcal
Mezcal Still 1 Zoom
Mezcal Still 1
Mezcal Still 2 Zoom
Fermented agave pulp and juice distilled 2 or 3 times to produce fine mezcal
Mezcal Shop, Mitla BW Zoom
Mezcal Shop, Mitla BW
Mezcal Shop, Mitla Zoom
Mezcal Shop, Mitla
Drunk on Mezcal Zoom
Drunk on Mezcal
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