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AHF Presents Spirit Tastings @ The Century Room
Dec
3
4:00 PM16:00

AHF Presents Spirit Tastings @ The Century Room

As part of our continuing education program, Festival Programming Director Francisco Terrazas will host a monthly agave spirits tasting in coordination with our friends at The Century Room! Join us on the first Sunday of every month for an evening around the culture, craft, and process of agave spirits. This month’s tasting will feature four spirits from around Northern Mexico.

($40 per guest | 4 pm Doors / 4:30 pm Tasting)

Ticket includes four ¾ ounce tastes and traditional tasting accompaniments (orange slices, agave worm salt and sparkling water!)

**December 3rd:** Spirits of the North
*Sotoleros Lechuguilla, Los Cantiles 1905 Blanco, LaMata Ensamble Tamaulipas, La Higuera*

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Nov
5
4:00 PM16:00

AHF Presents Spirit Tastings @ The Century Room

As part of our continuing education program, Festival Programming Director Francisco Terrazas will host a monthly agave spirits tasting in coordination with our friends at The Century Room! Join us on the first Sunday of every month for an evening around the culture, craft, and process of agave spirits. This month’s tasting will feature four sotoles from various states.

($40 per guest | 4 pm Doors / 4:30 pm Tasting)

Ticket includes four ¾ ounce tastes and traditional tasting accompaniments (orange slices, agave worm salt and sparkling water!)

**November 5th:** Sotoles
*Origen Raíz Sotol de Durango, Sotol por Siempre, La Mata Cucharilla Oaxaca, Rancho Tepua Palmilla*

**December 3rd:** Spirits of the North
*Sotoleros Lechuguilla, Los Cantiles 1905 Blanco, LaMata Ensamble Tamaulipas, La Higuera*

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Agave Expo
May
4
10:00 AM10:00

Agave Expo

Engage all things agave in this pop-up bazaar at the Hotel Congress! Visit local vendors and nurseries while enjoying live music and entertainment for agave spirit tastings and an agave plant you can take home. There will also be Arizona Sonora Desert Museum presentations and a book signing by Chasing Centuries author Ron Parker. Attend expert-led talks given by artists, historians, ethnobotanists, and makers. Enjoy refreshing treats and live music as you explore the world of agave!

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Agave: Spirit of the World
May
3
6:00 PM18:00

Agave: Spirit of the World

Join Tony Abou Ganim, one of the world’s premiere and innovative cocktail masters and a team of international mixologists participating in this year’s Délice Network Meeting as they reimagine cocktails from their hometowns using Young’s Market’s portfolio of agave spirits. The event will feature foods celebrating our UNESCO City of Gastronomy designation, created by Janos Wilder and the culinary team from The Carriage House.

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MEZCrawl
May
2
7:00 PM19:00

MEZCrawl

Dive into the cocktail world of mezcal, sipping and strolling through the bars and lounges of Downtown Tucson, with local agave spirit enthusiasts and international mixologists participating in this year’s Délice Network Meeting. Agave spirit enthusiasts at each participating bar will create a cocktail for you with one common ingredient - MEZCAL!

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Agave Fiesta
Apr
27
7:00 PM19:00

Agave Fiesta

This annual signature event showcases all things agave, including presentations, over 30 agave spirits, and an agave cocktail showdown. Enjoy live music, delicious food, agave spirit tastings, agave art, and other goods produced or inspired by the agave plant. 

Discover the nuances of and differences between mezcal, bacanora, and tequila, get to know the producers themselves, and enjoy delicious food pairings during the exclusive VIP event from 6-8pm!

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