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What states produce mezcal?The Denomination of Origin for Mezcal (DOM) defines mezcal as exclusively Mexican, and that it may be produced specified parts of the states of Oaxaca, Guerrero, Guanajuato, Michoacán, Zacatecas, San Luís Potosí, Tamaulipas, Durango and Puebla.
Do they sell mezcal in the United States?The U.S. is now the number one consumer of mezcal in the world, with mezcal's home country of Mexico as the second biggest market.
Does mezcal have to come from Mexico?The vast majority of mezcal comes from the Mexican state of Oaxaca, but it can be produced in any of the following regions ( 2 ): Oaxaca.
Can you make mezcal in Texas?There's only one Texas-based mezcal brand that we know of, and that's Wahaka Mezcal based in Austin. Their smoky mezcal products taste as good as their beautifully artistic labels look.
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