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THE LAST DAYS OF MEZCAL.

Authors :
JACOBSEN, ROWAN
Source :
Bloomberg Businessweek; 2/26/2024, Issue 4813, p40-47, 8p, 16 Color Photographs
Publication Year :
2024

Abstract

The article discusses the growth of the mezcal industry in Mexico. Topics discussed include the growing of the agave plant which is used to make mezcal and tequila, beverage companies' investment in mezcal which is helping in the growth of distilleries and agave farms in the country, and challenges facing agave farming including overharvesting, urbanization and climate change. Also discussed are the culture of entrepreneurship in Oaxaca and some family-owned mezcal makers in the country.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
00077135
Issue :
4813
Database :
Complementary Index
Journal :
Bloomberg Businessweek
Publication Type :
Periodical
Accession number :
175584011