Download or read book Mezcal: Under the Spell of Firewater written by Louis E. V. Nevaer and published by Hispanic Economics. This book was released on 2013-03-01 with total page 74 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Mezcal, the smokier, darker and more sensual spirit from Mexico, has arrived. It isn't tequila, althought the two are related. Rather, mezcal is an artisanal spirit derived from the agave plant. It is in ascendance, praised for its authenticity and traditional craftsmanship. Mezcal is life, which means it is an adventure. To discover mezcal is to discover your own soul. Here, this authoritative book helps you discover Mezcal - the history, the creation of the product, the ways it is consumed, enjoyed and appreciated - the complete mystique.