Mezcal vs. Raicilla – Exploring Mexico’s Lesser-Known Agave Spirits
Mezcal and raicilla are both distilled spirits made from agave plants in Mexico, but they differ in production regions, agave varieties used, distillation techniques, flavor profiles, and regulatory recognition. Mezcal is a legally protected Denomination of Origin (DO) spirit that can be produced in multiple Mexican states and can be made from dozens of agave … Read more