Long known as one of the national drinks of Mexico, mezcal is having a moment in this part of the Americas too, with both cocktail bars and casual cocktail carts alike stocking up on the agave-based spirit.

If there is one topic that both purists and cocktail aficionados will agree upon, it’s that Mezcal is best enjoyed sipped and savored. While purists will swear that sipping your Mezcal neat will bring pure delight, mixologists will come up with intricate recipes releasing fireworks of tastes in your mouth and a whole new range of sensations. Read more..