Ben Schroder - Pensador Mezcal founder

Felix Jordan, Founder of Sagrado

In this episode of Agave Tales, we sit down with Felix Jordan, the founder of Sagrado, the world’s first Agave based beer and cider alternative . We dive into Felix’s journey, his passion for Mexico, the inspiration behind Sagrado, and how he’s built a unique brand. 🔗 Listen & Follow Agave Tales 📺 YouTube: agavetales 📷 Instagram: @agavetales

Jesse Estes, Global Ambassador for Tequila Ocho

I had the pleasure of sitting down with Jesse Estes, global ambassador for Ocho Tequila, a true legend in the agave world, to chat about his journey, the story behind Ocho, why terroir matters in tequila and even some interesting parralels between agave spirits and wines ! Jesse's recommendations : A field guide to Tequila by Clayton J. Szczech Agave : The Spirit of a Nation by Nick Kovacic, Matthew Riggieri

Katie Rouse & Courtney Francis, agave lovers from Couch Stirchley

On this new episode of Agave Tales, we’re heading to Birmingham to chat with two legends of the UK bar scene: Courtney Francis & Katie Rouse from Couch Stirchley. We dive into the story behind Couch, Stirchley's community, their take on Birmingham’s cocktail culture, and their passion for competitions. We also dreamed up a Drink Masters UK edition (it needs to happen)

Tania Shamshur - Agave Expert and Bar Owner

Our special guest today is Tania Shamshur, Agave expert and owner of Edgar's Flavours in Brussels. Together we went back on her journey with Agave and her love for Mexican culture.

Ben Schroder - Pensador Mezcal founder

I had to pleasure to sit down with Ben and come back on his journey creating Pensador Mezcal. From his teacher job to his first time trying Mezcal in Mexico and falling in love with the culture. Please go on Ben's website www.pensadormezcal.com [http://www.pensadormezcal.com] where you'll find a mine of information about mezcal. 10% of every bottles profit goes to @sacredagave to help the local community Ben's recomendations : @hachabar @kol.mezcaleria @bardonalondon @1910balham @quiquiriquimezcal @sin_gusano @dangerousdon