Subgenus Agave

Espadín

Agave angustifolia

The most widely cultivated agave for mezcal production.

Espadín

Description

The most widely cultivated agave for mezcal production.

Morphology

Distribution

OaxacaPueblaSonoraSinaloaGuerrero
AguascalBajaBajaCampecheChiapasChihuahuCoahuilaColimaDurangoGuanajuaGuerreroHidalgoJaliscoMéxicoMichoacáMorelosNayaritNuevoOaxacaPueblaQuerétarQuintanaSanSinaloaSonoraTabascoTamaulipTlaxcalaVeracruzYucatánZacateca

Phase 1 — abstract distribution grid. Geographic SVG arrives in phase 2.

Spirit Uses

MezcalBacanora

Labels using Espadín

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