Mezcal Oaxaca: Tour, Gastronomy and Mezcal Tasting MEZCAL OAXACA: TOUR, GASTRONOMY AND MEZCAL TASTING

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ID: GYG697046-1143147
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Country: Mexico

Duration: 07:00 hours


Description

In Palenque Mal de Amor in Matatlan, experiences in the mezcal process, tour of agave fields, mezcal tasting and Oaxacan food. Experience in Teotitlan del Valle with wool rugs and traditional candles.
Teotitlán del Valle is a town full of colors, recognized for its rich Zapotec cultural heritage. In a workshop they will show us how their magical hands make various products with wool, pedal loom, natural dyes and how they mix Zapotec and Mixtec designs with works by contemporary painters. We will visit a workshop where they will participate in the process of making handmade beeswax candles, an important element in the community's traditions.
At the Palenque Mal de Amor in Santiago Matatlán, we will tour aboard a barrel-shaped cart through the maguey roads of Santiago Matatlán, rituals with mezcal in a maguey plantation, visit a pulquería with tasting of pulque, cured meats, aguamiel and tepache.
Tour of the mezcal agave garden, explanation and participation in the production process of artisanal and packaging mezcal, guided tour of the mezcal maturation in glass, resting and aging of the mezcal in barrels, tasting of a wide variety of mezcals artisanal.
Tasting of various artisanal mezcals (young, reposado, abocado, añejo, blends, wild, distilled with, matured with). We will guide you on how to taste a mezcal, categories, diversity of agaves, classes, Denomination of origin, processes and organoleptic characteristics of mezcals.
Oaxacan food and fruit drink. Bottled water during the tour.
Transportation (pickup at agreed point, air-conditioned vehicle). Rates (transport, mobile barrel payment, food, mezcal tasting.)

Highlights

  • We are producers of maguey and mezcal
  • The tour in a barrel-shaped cart through the agave fields is unique in Oaxaca
  • We will be in a mezcal factory where we work every day in various activities
  • Teotitlan is a magical town of artisans

Guiding languages

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  • Rates (transport, mobile barrel payment, food, mezcal tasting, tickets to the tours.)
NOT INCLUDED
  • Tips

When should I book?

To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.


Cancellations

This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.