'Durango Delight' (Agave schidigera)is a compact agave type with dense leaves accented by curly white hairs. When it flowers, it sends up a red purple bloom on a stalk up to 10 feet tall. It's hardy ...

Curious about what makes your favorite agave spirit taste so unique? These three different production methods can shape the ...

Brian Freedman is a wine, spirits, travel, and food writer; event host and speaker; and drinks educator. He regularly contributes to Food & Wine, and his first book, Crushed: How A Changing Climate Is ...

One expert breaks down the differences and similarities between mezcal and tequila and shares the best uses for each Mexican spirit. Tequila is a type of mezcal, and they are made using different ...

Thanks to this agave, given the scientific name of “sanpedroensis” because it was found along the San Pedro River, it is known that the Hohokam culture (800-1450 AD) knew how to domesticate plants ...

Madera Community College has planted nearly 3,000 agave plants across five acres as part of a new agriculture program to help ...