Planet Mezcal Tasting & Dinner Series: La Luna Mezcal

Planet Mezcal Tasting & Dinner Series: La Luna Mezcal

Agave UptownOakland, CA
Saturday, June 6  •  5 PM - 7:30 PM
Overview

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:

  1. Four curated La Luna mezcal pours
  2. Welcome appetizers and a full dinner experience
  3. Guided tasting led by Salvador “Chava” Chavez, La Luna Mezcal brand owner
  4. An intimate setting for conversation and discovery
  5. Event-only perk: 20% off La Luna mezcal bottles


Tasting Lineup:

  1. La Luna - Tequilana
  2. La Luna - Chino (Cupreata)
  3. La Luna – Ensamble (Espandin + Cupreata)
  4. 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

No refunds

Location

Agave Uptown

2135 Franklin Street

Oakland, CA 94612

How do you want to get there?

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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

Osvaldo Sanchez

Learn about Agave Uptown and how they honor Mexican culture through their Oaxacan-inspired food & drink menu.

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Brand Introduction

Adrian Piñon

Mezcal 101. How is mezcal different than tequila? Is all mezcal smoky? Can all agave be used to make mezcal?

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