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Agave Talks and Tastings

  • Drawing Room at Maynards Kitchen & Bottle Shop 400 North Toole Avenue Tucson, AZ, 85705 United States (map)

Drop-in Panels and Mezcal Tastings: 11:30 PM - 5:30 PM | Panels - All Ages, Tasting - 21+| FREE

Explore the cultural, agricultural, and market potential of agave in this interactive, drop-in series. Featuring expert-led panels, mezcal tastings from our amazing partners like Raices Imports, and sponsor showcases, this session highlights sustainable agriculture, cross-border collaboration, and creative innovations shaping the future of agave.

Panel topics will include:

  • Agave’s Cultural and Historical Legacy in Food and Fiber

  • Art and Storytelling in Agave Culture

  • Cross-Border Sustainable Agriculture and Agave Cultivation

  • Collaboration to Expand US-Mexico Agave Markets

  • and more!

Additional program and presenter details to come!

Don’t miss this opportunity to connect with experts, taste regional agave spirits, and explore agave’s role in sustainability and cultural resilience!

This year’s Drawing Room Discussions are presented in partnership with Mezcalistas

Earlier Event: April 12
Agave Lifetime Career Award Lecture
Later Event: April 12
Agave Fiesta Grande Tasting