Mezcal Tour Oaxaca

Oaxaca, MX
100% of travellers recommend this
Excellent (10 reviews)
Self-guided

Included

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    Bottled water
    Bottled water
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    Alcoholic beverages
    Alcoholic Beverages

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    Lunch
    Lunch

Meeting Point

See you in front of La Olla restaurant, in the center of Oaxaca City

Meeting point

Reforma 403, RUTA INDEPENDENCIA, Centro, 68000 Oaxaca de Juárez, Oax. , Mexico

End point

End Point

See you in front of La Olla restaurant, in the center of Oaxaca City

Meeting point

Reforma 403, RUTA INDEPENDENCIA, Centro, 68000 Oaxaca de Juárez, Oax. , Mexico

End point

What to expect

Learn About the Spirit of Oaxaca Visit a distillery and agave plantation near Oaxaca City Learn about the mezcal production process. Try different varieties of agave Taste up to 15 different mezcals Enjoy round-trip transportation from the meeting point Explanation in English or Spanish Watch action during the process of making mezcal Duration: 4 hours We start 9:30 or 3:30
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Learn About the Spirit of Oaxaca Visit a distillery and agave plantation near Oaxaca City Learn about the mezcal production process. Try different varieties of agave Taste up to 15 different mezcals Enjoy round-trip transportation from the meeting point Explanation in English or Spanish Watch action during the process of making mezcal Duration: 4 hours We start 9:30 or 3:30

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Oaxaca

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Santiago Matatlan

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

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    Not recommended for pregnant travelers
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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Provided by Antonio Escobedo

What our experts say

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    Visit Mercado Tlacolula for local snacks
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    Try Oaxaca's famous tlayudas nearby
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    Bring a notebook for tasting notes
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    Explore the art galleries near La Olla
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    Consider a guided tour of agave fields

More About this Experience

Introduction

Welcome to the Mezcal Workshop: Liquid Culture in Oaxaca! This unique experience takes you on an immersive journey into the world of mezcal, led by a seasoned mezcal producer and expert. With a deep understanding of the subject, our instructor has not only produced mezcal but also shared their knowledge through teaching classes and writing for specialized magazines. Get ready for an unforgettable master class of the highest level, where you'll gain knowledge both intellectually and sensorially.

What to expect?

More than just a mezcal tasting, this workshop offers a comprehensive exploration of Mezcal's rich history, production process, and sensory experience. Discover the wide variety of agaves, native yeasts, and mezcal techniques as you learn the basics of mezcal production and tasting. Dive into the world of agave plants and understand the defining characteristics of different mezcal species. In this hands-on experience, you'll also explore scent recognition and classification, deepening your understanding of the intricate complexities of mezcal.

Who is this for?

This Mezcal Workshop appeals to both mezcal enthusiasts eager to expand their knowledge and curious newcomers looking to discover the world of this traditional Mexican spirit. Whether you're a passionate traveler, a cultural explorer, or simply someone who appreciates the art of fine spirits, this experience is designed for anyone with an interest in mezcal. No previous knowledge or experience is required; our instructor will guide you through every step, ensuring a comprehensive and enjoyable learning experience.

Why book this?

Uncover the secrets of mezcal under the guidance of an experienced mezcal producer. This workshop offers a level of expertise and insight that goes far beyond traditional mezcal tastings. With a focus on both intellectual understanding and sensory exploration, you'll emerge from this experience with a deep appreciation for the art and craft of mezcal production. Gain a wealth of knowledge and expertise as you embark on a journey through the history, production techniques, and flavor profiles of mezcal. Don't miss this opportunity to delve into the rich cultural heritage of Oaxaca through its iconic beverage.

Good to know

The Mezcal Workshop: Liquid Culture in Oaxaca has a duration of 360 minutes. The meeting point is in front of La Olla restaurant in the center of Oaxaca City, where your mezcal adventure begins. Throughout the workshop, you'll visit various locations, including Santiago Matatlan and Mercado Tlacolula, enhancing your understanding of mezcal production and immersing yourself in the local culture. The workshop concludes at the same meeting point, leaving you with a profound appreciation for mezcal and the artistry behind its creation. An inclusive experience, this workshop welcomes both individuals and groups looking to deepen their knowledge of mezcal.

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