Selective High-Brix Agave Harvesting: How Do You Know When Agave Is Ready for Tequila? One of the most important decisions in tequila is made before the agave ever reaches the distillery. Harvest it today—or leave it in the earth. Once the jimador cuts the plant,...
Agave Planting Spacing, Brix & Better Tequila: What Really Happens in the Field Great tequila begins years before anyone pours it. Before the horno. Before fermentation. Before distillation. Before the barrel. Before the bottle. Someone plants an agave. Where that...
Tequilana Weber Blue Agave: The Plant That Makes Tequila Possible Before tequila is Blanco, Reposado or Añejo, before fermentation, distillation, barrels, bottles or cocktails, it is a plant growing in México. And not just any agave. Authentic tequila can be made from...
