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A wave of Female Mezcal Makers for Hemisphere

Pictures by Anna Bruce https://www.hemispheresmag.com/inspiration/food-drink/the-mezcaleras/

Chogo Prudente and La Banda for Que Pasa Oaxaca

text and pictures by Anna Bruce Recently I had the honour of visiting musician Chogo Prudente at his home in the village of Santiago...

Other worldliness of mezcal in Durango for Mezcalistas

Text and pictures by Anna Bruce Ultramundo is not just a mezcal, it is the heart of a regenerative ranching project This July I realized...

Text and pictures: Agave fibers and contemporary design for Mezcalistas

Sustainability is a buzzword that continues to drive contemporary design, ranging from construction to spirits. Corresponding with a...

Text and pictures: Magueyeros and the future for Mezcalistas

Agave spirits, such as mezcal, were the fastest growing spirits category in 2022. As international demand for mezcal increases, there is...

Text and pictures: More than mezcal with Jose Santiago for Mezcalistas

The innovative mezcalero puts his creativity to the forefront Documenting the world of agave spirits has offered up many wonderful...

Text and pictures: Sisters of Augurio mezcal for Mezcalistas

Last December Oaxaca hosted its first Mujer Agave festival in the city center. Over the two day event there were a series of...

Text and pictures: Ocotales for Mezcalistas

January 24, 2023 | Anna Bruce Many pueblos and towns of Oaxaca hold special memories and specific stories for me that have helped form...

Text and pictures: Mujer Agave for Mezcalistas

An agave event that focuses on women in the industry and shows that representation matters Gender diversity and equality is a subject...

Text and pictures: Walking the line between design and appropriation for Mezcalistas

HOME / MEZCAL LIFESTYLE / MEZCAL ART AND CULTURE / WALKING THE LINE BETWEEN DESIGN AND APPROPRIATION Walking the line between design and...

Text and pictures: Adventureros for Mezcalistas

July 26, 2022 | Anna Bruce Cynthia Villalobos of Aventureros del Mezcal and her quest to support small mezcal producers reach the market....

Text and pictures: Casa Cortes for Mezcalistas

May 31, 2022 | Anna Bruce We arrived early to the Cortes palenque in Santiago Matatlan. The entrance is off a dusty road, left of the...

Text and pictures: Palacios family and Salvadores mezcal for Mezcalistas

I first met Sal Palacios and his wife Flor at his family’s distillery in Tlacolula where they make Salvadores. First impressions of Sal...

Text and pictures: Lost Explorer profile for Mezcalistas

PUTTING SUSTAINABILITY FIRST: THE LOST EXPLORER MEZCAL STORY Putting sustainability first: The Lost Explorer Mezcal story February 8,...

Pictures and interview: Juchitan design for Culture Trip

You may recognize the brilliantly colored smocks and layered skirts of the Tehuana women from images of one of Mexico’s greatest icons –...

Pictures: Mezcal for Business Destinations

Producing every perfect drop of mezcal takes many a hot desert day – close to 2,600 of them in fact – until the agave plants are ready...

Pictures: Mezcal for Foodism

https://foodism.co.uk/features/long-reads/travel/mezcal-in-oaxaca-mexico/

Pictures and interview about First Food Residency for Happening.media

“Cactus & Creatures”, the fruit of a labour of love by First Food Residency, is currently running across The Koppel Project’s two London...

Text and pictures: Istmeno food in Oaxaca for Que Pasa Oaxaca

Read more: https://issuu.com/quepasaoaxaca/docs/vol_5_issuu/24

Text and pictures: Sustainability and Agave for Que Pasa Oaxaca

Read more: https://issuu.com/quepasaoaxaca/docs/vol_4_web/24