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Agave Tasting Journey from Pulque to Mezcal

By Nagachi Speakeasy
Free cancellation available
Price is P 2,255 per adult
Features
  • Free cancellation available
  • 1h 15m
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Multiple languages
Overview

Discover the rich cultural heritage of agave with a unique tasting experience in Oaxaca. This guided session takes you through four pivotal stages of agave transformation, starting with aguamiel, the sweet sap that captures the essence of the plant. Next, savor pulque, an ancient fermented beverage, and then explore roasted agave, the heart of mezcal production. The journey culminates with tastings of three artisanal mezcals, showcasing diverse agave species from various regions. Throughout the experience, enjoy insights from a knowledgeable host, making this an enriching adventure for those eager to delve into the significance of agave in Mexican culture.

Activity location

  • Avalúos
    • 106-A Segunda Privada de las Flores
    • 68050, Oaxaca de Juárez, Oaxaca, Mexico

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Avalúos
    • 106-A Segunda Privada de las Flores
    • 68050, Oaxaca de Juárez, Oaxaca, Mexico

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Agave Tasting Journey from Pulque to Mezcal
  • Activity duration is 1 hour and 15 minutes1h 15m
    1h 15m
  • English
Starting time: 19:00
Price details
P 2,255.19 x 1 AdultP 2,255.19

Total
Price is P 2,255.19

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's included
    Bottled water
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Aguamiel, Pulque, cooked agave, 3 mezcals
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Snacks
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Lunch
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Gratuities

Know before you book

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

Activity itinerary

We'll host you at the entrance and guide you to the bar where we'll introduce ourselves and get to know you better. Then continue to explain the history of agave in America and start tasting the aguamiel, the fresh sap of the agave, then taste pulque, a lightly fermented ancestral drink. You'll then sample cooked agave, the sweet base of the mezcal, and finish with three different mezcals related to the evolution of mezcal in Oaxaca. Each element is presented with historical and cultural context, offering insights into indigenous practices, colonization, and contemporary mezcal culture. This is not just a tasting - it's a cultural immersion through one of Mexico's most symbolic plants.

Location

Activity location

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    Avalúos
    • 106-A Segunda Privada de las Flores
    • 68050, Oaxaca de Juárez, Oaxaca, Mexico

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLE
    Avalúos
    • 106-A Segunda Privada de las Flores
    • 68050, Oaxaca de Juárez, Oaxaca, Mexico

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