Mezcal Production in Mexico: Between Tradition and Commercial Exploitation
Mezcal is a traditional iconic Mexican distilled beverage obtained from varied species of agaves. Regardless of the area of production, the process always consists of five stages: harvesting the agaves, cooking, crushing, fermentation, and distillation. It is produced in a large area of Mexican terr...
Main Authors: | Melchor Arellano-Plaza, Jesús Bernardo Paez-Lerma, Nicolás Oscar Soto-Cruz, Manuel R. Kirchmayr, Anne Gschaedler Mathis |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2022-03-01
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Series: | Frontiers in Sustainable Food Systems |
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Online Access: | https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fsufs.2022.832532/full |
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