Family Feuds
What is the brand of the two mezcales that have two relatives who live right next to each other and produce high quality mezcal?
Real Minero + Lalocura
What does Rey Campero mean and why?
King of the Countryside because through his production of mezcal, he is able to support his village
The blender and molcajete example was specifically to demonstrate what step in the mezcal/ tequila production?
Mashing
What does THE P.K stand for?
Transformation
Hospitality
Excellence
Passion
Kaxumbekua
A karwinskii generally has what flavor profile?
Herbal/ vegetal/ green/ grassy/ clay
What are the two varietals we carry of Lalocura?
Tobasiche-espadin + San Martinero
True or False: We only carry a few brands of mezcal that don’t use wild or ambient yeast.
False. All use wild ambient yeast.
True or False: In both tequila and mezcal production, agaves are harvested by a jimador
True
According to our value, Passion, what are we passionate about?
Providing the best experience possible for the guest.
Why would someone castrate or cut an agave that is at the end of it’s life cycle?
To concentrate the sugars
What is the name of the city and state that Graciela + Lalo live in?
Santa Catarina Minas, Oaxaca
Which brand uses almost exclusively cupreata?
Don Mateo
Name 3 ways mezcal can be mashed?
Wooden club, tahona, machine
What is our team chant?
Masa, mezcal
Servicio genial
Amano!
How do you spell and correctly pronounce the part of the agave that grows at the end of it’s life cycle?
quiote
What is the full first and last name(s) of the two feuding family members of Real Minero + Lalocura?No nicknames
Graciela Angeles Carreno + Eduardo Angeles Carreno
We have 3 different Chacolo mezcales: name the common names of the agaves, and the year if the name is the same each different expression.
Chacolo Brocha/ Ixtero Amarillo 2016, Chacolo Brocha/ Ixtero Amarillo 2021, Chacolo Cimmaron Capon
During the aging stage of mezcal production, what is the only way something is considered “aged”?
Sitting in glass bottles
Name the producer and varietal of the wine on our wine list that is high in acidity and sweetness and pairs well with our pork dishes?
Laird Sauvignon Blanc
What’s it called when an agave has been castrated?
Capon
Lalo calls a specific Karwinskii a tobasiche. We have another brand that has the same exact agave, but under a different name. What is the Brand Name of the mezcal and the “common name” i.e. tobasiche of the agave listed as on the bottle.
Real Minero, Barril
Who is the maestro/a mezcalero/a for Don Mateo’s pechuga?
Delia Vargas Vieyra
True or False: In mezcal artisanal you can’t use a copper pot.
False. In ancestral you can't use a copper pot.
Which wine on our wine list is produced by a famous French wine producer who moved to Oregon due to the incredible Pinot Noir’s produced there?
Rose Rock Chardonnay
Which destilado de agave earned its denomination of origin (DO) in 2019? What state does it have to be produced in?
Raicilla