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Del Maguey, Single Village Mezcal

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Del Maguey, Single Village Mezcal
Founder: Ron Cooper
Year Founded: 1995

DISTILLERY LOCATION

Across Oaxaca, Mexico

VISITOR CENTERS

There's a tasting room and gallery at Del Maguey's office (Macedonio Alcala No. 403, Centro Historico, Oaxaca de Juarez, Tel: 52 951 501 2374). Tours of the Planques (rustic farmer distilleries) can be arranged by appointment.

MASTER DISTILLER/BLENDER

N/A

TYPES OF DEL MAGUEY AVAILABLE:

Chichicapa
San Luis del Rio
Santo Domingo Albarradas
Minero
Tobala
Pechuga
Crema de Mezcal

HOW YOU SHOULD DRINK IT:

  • Neat
  • With coffee
  • In cocktails (Margarita)

FAST FACTS:

  • You can thank Ron Cooper for the surge in popularity of mezcal. Since 1995, he’s been finding traditional single village spirits and now imports seven stunning mezcals.
  • Cooper, a professional artist, originally developed a passion for the agave-based spirit while he was in Mexico working on an art project.
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2 responses to Del Maguey, Single Village Mezcal

  1. Ron Cooper
    January 23rd, 2010 at 2:30 pm

    correction = Palenques (rustic farmer distilleries)

  2. Ron Cooper
    January 23rd, 2010 at 2:19 pm

    Visitor Center:

    Del Maguey office, tasting room and gallery;

    Macedonio Alcala No. 403 (in the courtyard in front of Los Danzantes restaurant)
    Centro Historico-Oaxaca de Juarez Oax 68000

    +52 951 501 2374

    Tours of our Planques can be arranged with our Administrator Julian Gomez

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