Planet Mezcal Tasting & Dinner Series: La Luna Mezcal
Exclusive La Luna Mezcal Tasting & Dinner At Agave Uptown
Planet Mezcal Tasting & Dinner Series Featuring La Luna Mezcal
Join us for an unforgettable evening that celebrates the rich heritage, flavors, and traditions of Mexico through a curated mezcal and dining experience. This intimate gathering is designed to take you beyond the glass and into the heart of agave tradition.
The evening begins with a welcome pour and Oaxacan-inspired appetizers, setting the tone for a guided journey through four unique mezcal expressions from La Luna Mezcal.
As the night unfolds, you'll learn about the origins of each pour, the agave varieties used, and the traditional production methods that define their character.
Ticket Inludes:
- Four curated La Luna mezcal pours
- Welcome appetizers and a full dinner experience
- Guided tasting led by Salvador “Chava” Chavez, La Luna Mezcal brand owner
- An intimate setting for conversation and discovery
- Event-only perk: 20% off La Luna mezcal bottles
Tasting Lineup:
- La Luna - Tequilana
- La Luna - Chino (Cupreata)
- La Luna – Ensamble (Espandin + Cupreata)
- La Luna – Ensamble (Bruto + Azul + Manso Sahuayo)
️ Curated Dinner Menu:
Appetizer
Fish Ceviche
- Seabass, lime juice, tomatoes, onions, cilantro, avocado, nopales, chile guajillo
or
Vegetarian / Vegan Option
- Ensalada de Nopales
- Nopales, pico de gallo, guajillo salsa, avocado
Main Course
Mole Chicken
- Grilled chicken served with Agave Uptown’s signature mole negro and white rice
or
Vegetarian / Vegan Option
- Verduras Bowl
- Grilled vegetables, white rice, black beans, and mole negro
Why La Luna Mezcal?
La Luna Mezcal is a Michoacán-based brand known for its bold, silvestre mezcals and commitment to traditional methods. It offers a unique look into an often overlooked region of mezcal production. Their award-winning expressions are now found across the United States and have built a strong following for their distinct character.
Lineup
Adrian Piñon
Osvaldo Sanchez
Salvador "Chava" Chavez
Good to know
Highlights
- 2 hours 30 minutes
- ages 21+
- In person
- Doors at 4:45 PM
Refund Policy
Location
Agave Uptown
2135 Franklin Street
Oakland, CA 94612
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Agenda
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Arrival & Check-In
Check in early to pick your desired seat!
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Welcome & Introduction
Learn about Agave Uptown and how they honor Mexican culture through their Oaxacan-inspired food & drink menu.
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Brand Introduction
Mezcal 101. How is mezcal different than tequila? Is all mezcal smoky? Can all agave be used to make mezcal?