Conversations in Agave - May

Founded by Susan Coss and Max Garrone in 2012, Mezcalistas is a media, event, and consulting company, dedicated to raising awareness about mezcal in the United States. Through our blog and tasting events we share the world of mezcal to a mixed audience of industry and consumer. Since its founding, Mezcalistas has become the trusted source of information for all things mezcal.

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A virtual program platform featuring a range of speakers from agave experts to bartenders to brands exploring the world of agave spirits.

Join us as we present a virtual program platform featuring a Masterclass and Behind the Bar series of interactive talks centered on the world of agave spirits. Your ticket will guarantee you a space at all or any of our Zoom webinars for the month of May. We&#x27;ll email you reminders and links to the talks each week.About the programs**Masterclass features authoritative personalities from all over the agave industry, from brand owners and ambassadors, to educators and consultants. Each session does a deep dive into its theme, which may be a region, new products, food pairing, or a brand story during a 45 minute presentation, with time for Q&amp;A afterwards. Designed to be digestible and informative, these conversations are a way to plug in to the agave community even when we can’t share a copita in person. Have a topic you want to learn more about, or a personal you’d like to see featured? Let us know!Behind the Bar features talks and demos with the people who have made mezcal such an integral part of our bar experience - Bartenders. With unique perspectives on trends, and an intimate understanding of how to frame and highlight the complex flavors of agave, they are invaluable sources of information, and often times an absolute pleasure to chat with. The 30 minute presentations, followed by Q&amp;A, feature a range of topics from some of the best agave-centric bartenders in the field, offering an exclusive way of connecting while supporting them during a difficult time.The May schedule is as follows:Masterclass<ul><li>May 4 - Arik Torren of Fidencio Spirits and Clayton Szczech of Experience Agave talk non-DO distillates from Jalisco</li><li>May 11 - Josh Veryser of El Rey Zapoteco discusses launching an iconic Oaxacan brand in the midst of a pandemic</li><li>May 18 - Alex Jandernoa of Banhez dives into agaves and climate change</li></ul>Behind the Bar<ul><li>May 6 - Julio Xoxocotla of The Wayland</li><li>May 13 - Christine Wiseman of Broken Shaker</li><li>May 20 - Cali Gold of Beretta and John Gertsen of ABV</li></ul>**Each week you will receive a reminder email with the Zoom link.

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