The 34,658 ha site, between the foothills of the Tequila Volcano and the deep valley of the Rio Grande River, is part of an expansive landscape of blue agave, shaped by the culture of the plant used ...

With "tequila tourism" gaining popularity in Mexico, a train taking tourists to the home of the spirit has relaunched after nine years away.

The travel, tour and tastings are all included on the Tequila Express, a train that transports visitors from Guadalajara through the rolling landscape of agave fields to the Casa Herradura ...

Changes in weather and landscape result in changes in the soil, the water, the agave, etc., which will impact the tequila's ...

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In 2006, UNESCO went further and declared the encompassing "Agave Landscape and Ancient Industrial Facilities of Tequila" a designated World Heritage site in 2006. Mezcal, conversely, is less ...

California farmers are embracing a significant agricultural shift by increasingly growing agave, a ....drought-tolerant crop.

The vast majority of mezcal is made in the southern state of Oaxaca… where family-owned distilleries dot the landscape ... up early: tequila is a type of mezcal, made with blue agave mostly ...

In California, it's more often seen as part of decorative landscaping ... it to make agave spirits. "Agave spirits" differentiates California's product from mezcal or tequila, both monikers ...

Knocking back tequila on the two-hour, 65km ride across Jalisco's cactus- and agave plant-lined landscape proved popular, and, in 2012, the Jose Cuervo tequila company launched a rival – and ...