{"id":990,"date":"2019-07-27T13:32:54","date_gmt":"2019-07-27T13:32:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lightsalmon-gorilla-230253.hostingersite.com\/?p=990"},"modified":"2025-03-24T13:33:41","modified_gmt":"2025-03-24T13:33:41","slug":"henequen-mezcal-the-mexican-distilled-alcoholic-beverage-that-everyone-loves","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ziggybeachtulum.com\/fr\/henequen-mezcal-the-mexican-distilled-alcoholic-beverage-that-everyone-loves\/","title":{"rendered":"Henequ\u00e9n mezcal: the Mexican distilled alcoholic beverage that everyone loves"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph translation-block\">The word \u201c<strong>Mezcal<\/strong>\u201d comes from its original source in Nahuatl: \u201cMexcalli\u201d which translates into \u201ccooked agave plant\u201d.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph translation-block\"><strong>Mezcal<\/strong>&nbsp;is a distilled spirit made from any variety of agave plant, and it is often associated with Tequila, which is made specifically from the blue agave plant.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph translation-block\">The taste of&nbsp;<strong>mezcal<\/strong>&nbsp;is very particular and strong. As all popular and ancient distilled spirits, it was first considered a drink for workers and peasants, and has gradually gained prestige and popularity in Mexico and also internationally, due to its organic and handmade creation, which is why&nbsp;<strong>henequen mezcal is the distilled alcoholic beverage that everyone loves.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph translation-block\"><strong>Mezcal<\/strong>&nbsp;can only be produced in eight states of&nbsp;<strong>Mexico<\/strong>: Oaxaca (the capital of&nbsp;<strong>Mezcal<\/strong>), Guerrero, Michoacan, Zacatecas, Tamaulipas, Guanajuato, San Luis Potosi and Durango.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">It is a strong drink that you must try at least once in your lifetime. Its alcohol content varies, and can go as high as 55%. Like tequila, it may also contain worms, which some people actually eat, and no, it is not the worm that makes you feel dizzy, it\u2019s all the shots you drank before that!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">You can take it alone or accompanied by orange slices sprinkled with salt made with dehydrated maguey worms, or you can mix it in a cocktail to potentiate it\u2019s flavor, either way, the sparkly effect in your system, will be the same.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph translation-block\">There are&nbsp;<strong>3 types of Mezcal<\/strong>:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Mezcal Joven<\/strong>\u00a0(Young mezcal): Unaged, of clear color.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Mezcal Reposado<\/strong>: Mezcal that has been aged for two to eleven months in oak casks of varying sizes.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Mezcal A\u00f1ejo<\/strong>: aged for at least 12 months in oak casks (maximum 200 liters in volume), it can sometimes be several years until this\u00a0<strong>mezcal<\/strong>\u00a0is bottled.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>&nbsp;<\/strong><strong>There are also 3 additional categories for Mezcal:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>\u2013 Mi\u00f1ero:<\/strong>&nbsp;it was created for the gold and silver mine workers in colonial times. It is distilled in clay stills and was the best and most expensive&nbsp;<strong>mezcal<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>\u2013&nbsp;<\/strong><strong>Pechuga:<\/strong>&nbsp;macerated in a vat with apples and pears, it goes through a third distillation process.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph translation-block\"><strong>\u2013&nbsp;<\/strong><strong>Mezcal Cr\u00eame:<\/strong>&nbsp;this is the new authorized member of the&nbsp;<strong>mezcal<\/strong>&nbsp;family, it is made up of fresh fruit, dried fruit, spices and agave syrup, which makes it a creamy and sweet liqueur.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph translation-block\">Now that you know more about mescal, don\u2019t miss out on experiencing new&nbsp;<strong>Mexican flavors<\/strong>, find the right type of&nbsp;<strong>Mezcal<\/strong>&nbsp;for your palate and discover why&nbsp;<strong>henequen Mezcal is the distilled alcoholic beverage that everyone loves.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph translation-block\">At&nbsp;<strong>Ziggy\u2019s<\/strong>&nbsp;you can try a large variety of them and taste one of their signature&nbsp;<strong>Mezcal cocktails<\/strong>&nbsp;proposed by their invited mixologists who visit on special evenings. Contact them&nbsp;<a href=\"mailto:info@ziggybeachtulum.com\" target=\"_self\">here<\/a>&nbsp;for more information. \u00a1Salud!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:100px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote has-small-font-size is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\" style=\"padding-top:0;padding-right:0;padding-bottom:0;padding-left:0\">\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\"><div class=\"alignleft wp-block-avatar\"><img alt='Avatar de admin' src='https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/0f89633eede784fc122902d30dcf3cfde4a2f7b0668549b458b76939a32d311f?s=82&#038;d=mm&#038;r=g' srcset='https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/0f89633eede784fc122902d30dcf3cfde4a2f7b0668549b458b76939a32d311f?s=164&#038;d=mm&#038;r=g 2x' class='avatar avatar-82 photo wp-block-avatar__image' height='82' width='82' \/><\/div>\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-vertical is-content-justification-stretch is-nowrap is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-0115e76a wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\">Auteur : Jackeline Gibbs<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\">Licence en affaires internationales \u00e0 l\u2019UDLA. Elle vit \u00e0 Quintana Roo depuis plus de 20 ans et, m\u00eame si la chaleur la fait ressentir le besoin de retourner dans les montagnes, elle reste fid\u00e8le \u00e0 ce lieu qui devient d\u00e9sormais son foyer. Elle a travaill\u00e9 dans le tourisme au sein du Conseil de promotion du tourisme de la Riviera Maya et a cr\u00e9\u00e9 la premi\u00e8re agence de planification de mariages \u00e0 Tulum. Elle est \u00e9galement chroniqueuse pour le magazine \u201c Cancun\u00edssimo \u201d.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/blockquote>\n<\/blockquote>\n<\/blockquote>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The word \u201cMezcal\u201d comes from its original source in Nahuatl: \u201cMexcalli\u201d which translates into \u201ccooked agave plant\u201d. Mezcal&nbsp;is a distilled spirit made from any variety of agave plant, and it is often associated with Tequila, which is made specifically from the blue agave plant. The taste of&nbsp;mezcal&nbsp;is very particular and strong. 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