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1.2 - The Meaning of Mezcal

Mezcal’s essence is hidden in its very name. In this episode, we break down the meaning of Mexcalli, the Nahuatl word that translates to "cooked agave." But this definition is just the beginning. ✅ What does ‘Mexcalli’ really mean? 🌵 The significance of fire and transformation in mezcal’s story 🔥 How this ancient process shaped Mexican culture for thousands of years Mezcal isn’t just a drink—it’s history, tradition, and the result of a time-honored process that connects us to the past.