Maestros del Mezcal Podcast

Rion Toal and Rok Alcantara
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Maestros del Mezcal Podcast

Welcome to the Maestros del Mezcal Podcast where we cover all things related to mezcal and agave distillates. Maestros del Mezcal is a Civil Association in Mexico dedicated to promoting and protecting traditional mezcal.

  1. MAY 8

    Blind Tasting With...Dan (Mezcal Room)

    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.

    24 min

  2. FEB 24

    Diana Pinzón - Defense of Endemic Agave in Mexico - Questions for California Agave Council

    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.

    44 min

  3. JAN 5

    The Great Espadin Investigation - Part 2 - Genetics - Dr. Jorge Nieto Sotelo

    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.

    42 min

  4. 12/16/2023

    Mezcal and Cheese, a Great Pairing - with Cheesemonger Julia Gross.

    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.

    56 min

  5. 12/12/2023

    The Great Espadin Investigation - Part 1

    We begin to research the origins of the plant known as "Espadin" in Oaxaca.

    19 min

  6. 10/16/2023 · BONUS

    Hablamos con Raul Chavez, un Agricultor de Agave en California

    Hablamos con Raul Chavez, un Agricultor de Agave en California

    8 min

  7. 10/09/2023

    Craig Reynolds of the California Agave Council

    A conversation with Craig Reynolds of the California Agave Council

    22 min

  8. 09/13/2023

    The Importance of Words in Preserving Traditional Mezcal

    Our new host Vinik Jure and Rion Toal talk about the importance of words when it comes to the preservation of traditional mezcal.

    33 min
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Welcome to the Maestros del Mezcal Podcast where we cover all things related to mezcal and agave distillates. Maestros del Mezcal is a Civil Association in Mexico dedicated to promoting and protecting traditional mezcal.

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  • Creator
    Rion Toal and Rok Alcantara
  • Years Active
    2018 - 2024
  • Episodes
    25
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © ALL MATERIAL PROPERTY OF MAESTROS DEL MEZCAL A.C.
  • Show Website
    Maestros del Mezcal Podcast

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