The Tequila Trail

Seeking the soul of Mexico’s iconic spirit
The Tequila Trail
Blue agave fields outside the town of Tequila. (Ben Oliveras)
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From the Nov 30, 2017, issue

For many Americans, tequila may just be a party drink. But in reality, it has considerable depth and complexity. But it takes its own path to reach those peaks. Wine Spectator's Gordon Mott explains.

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