Agave Road Trip
Episodes
What's in My Tequila? - S2E1
10 Sep 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Some tequila bottles say they're 100% blue agave. Others don't. So ... what exactly is in those bottles? Lou and Chava speak with David Suro of Siembr...
Perlas Before Swine - S1E9
06 Aug 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Dr. Roberto Zenit is a highly regarded professor at Brown University. Nonetheless, he speaks with us about his recently released study of las perlas,...
Hasta Pronto! - S1E8
17 Jun 2020
Contributed by Lukas
The season wrap includes Tecate I.V. drips, bartender super powers, and the value of time in rural Mexico.Find extra photos and related links at agave...
Oh, Wood You? - S1E7
17 Jun 2020
Contributed by Lukas
To age or not to age, that is the question. And Lou and Chava attempt to answer it, along with mezcalero Mariano Vazquez. They also talk the proper ma...
Be Still My Heart - S1E6
16 Jun 2020
Contributed by Lukas
This is where we separate the alcohol from the water – we talk about distillation with mezcalero Jesus Franco. And traditional ceramics. And Oax...
Fantastic Fermentation - S1E5
16 Jun 2020
Contributed by Lukas
We give a nutshell explanation of how agave turns from sugar to alcohol and are joined on the occasion by mezcalero Amando Alvarado Alvarez. We also t...
The Grind - S1E4
16 Jun 2020
Contributed by Lukas
After you cook your agave, you’ve gotta mill it – make tiny, little pieces of those giant, cooked agaves. How do you do that? We explain it here...
Get Roasted - S1E3
16 Jun 2020
Contributed by Lukas
That agave won’t just start fermenting, you know. You’ve gotta make it delicious for yeast before yeast makes it delicious for you. We talk with...
What is Agave? - S1E2
16 Jun 2020
Contributed by Lukas
We give a nutshell explanation of how agave turns from sugar to alcohol and are joined on the occasion by maestro mezcalero Amando Alvarado Alvarez. ...
Jump In! - S1E1
09 Jun 2020
Contributed by Lukas
We introduce ourselves and the series, but mainly because we felt obligated to do it. We think it’s more fun to let that information reveal it...
Coming Soon, from HRN: Agave Road Trip
08 Jun 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Coming soon from Heritage Radio Network:Agave Road Trip provides gringo bartenders with firsthand knowledge about heritage agave spirits from Mexico, ...