Maestros del Mezcal Podcast
Welcome to the first Blind Tasting With... Episode; In this series we will try to understand the processes that different people go through when decifering what is in their copita during a blind tasting.
info_outline Diana Pinzón - Defense of Endemic Agave in Mexico - Questions for California Agave CouncilMaestros del Mezcal Podcast
We interview Diana Pinzón, a biologist, conservationist and co-founder of Zinacantan mezcal. Diana poses 10 questions for the California Agave Council and expresses her concern for protecting endemic agave in Mexico and the bio-cultural heritage they represent.
info_outline The Great Espadin Investigation - Part 2 - Genetics - Dr. Jorge Nieto SoteloMaestros del Mezcal Podcast
We continue our investgation into the plant known as Espadin in Oaxaca; This time following genetic trail. Dr. Jorge Nieto Sotelo from UNAM in Mexico City talks to us about Agave angustifolia and it's possible origins among other things.
info_outline Mezcal and Cheese, a Great Pairing - with Cheesemonger Julia Gross.Maestros del Mezcal Podcast
Recorded sometime in 2022 - we finally edited this interview / tasting we did with professional cheesemonger, Julia Gross. Some fun and insightful stuff about cheese and mezcal pairing in general.
info_outline The Great Espadin Investigation - Part 1Maestros del Mezcal Podcast
We begin to research the origins of the plant known as "Espadin" in Oaxaca.
info_outline Hablamos con Raul Chavez, un Agricultor de Agave en CaliforniaMaestros del Mezcal Podcast
Hablamos con Raul Chavez, un Agricultor de Agave en California
info_outline Craig Reynolds of the California Agave CouncilMaestros del Mezcal Podcast
A conversation with Craig Reynolds of the California Agave Council
info_outline The Importance of Words in Preserving Traditional MezcalMaestros del Mezcal Podcast
Our new host Vinik Jure and Rion Toal talk about the importance of words when it comes to the preservation of traditional mezcal.
info_outline Season 3 Episode 7 - Aromatic Compounds in MezcalMaestros del Mezcal Podcast
Aromatic Compounds in Mezcal - Gas Chrom Mass Spec
info_outline Season 3 Episode 6 - Aging MezcalMaestros del Mezcal Podcast
We start to dive into how mezcal ages and which mezcal ages best.
info_outlineWe begin to research the origins of the plant known as "Espadin" in Oaxaca.