Maestros 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_outline Season 3 Episode 5 - The Karwinskii of Santa Catarina MinasMaestros del Mezcal Podcast
Lalo Angeles sheds some light on the karwinskii of Minas
info_outlineWe talk about our new map with 16 Oaxacan mezcal regions and common and scientific agave names.