But since then, the mezcal market has exploded ... Nose: Very vegetal on the nose with notes of green pepper and celery leaf joined by a touch of smoke. Palate: Chili pepper spice hits the ...

“There is a certain edginess, mysterious, sexiness to drinking mezcal. I don’t know; it makes me feel good.” Love & Hate (left) and the Green Hornet No wonder, then, that four of the 12 ...

“[Espadíns have] long, narrow leaves, are pale bluish green-gray, and 1 ½ -2 ½ meters tall when mature,” says Terans.

(“Mezcal” is derived from two Nahuatl words ... The liquid goes from their still into a green bottle, and that’s it—we bring it to the world the way we found it.” One unseasonably ...

Ilegal Mezcal 7-Year Añejo is an extremely limited release that should entice any fan of agave spirits—or aged spirits in general. In the world of mezcal, the spirits category, which ...