Cancún: Craft Mezcal Tasting Master Class

Cancún’s vibrant culture comes alive through the Craft Mezcal Tasting Master Class, an immersive 2-hour journey into the world of authentic Mexican mezcal. Led by a professional expert, participants embark on a tasting adventure, savoring a flight of three distinct craft mezcals paired with delectable Mexican tapas. As they uncover the history and intricate production stages of this artisanal spirit, attendees gain a newfound appreciation for the flavors, aromas, and craftsmanship that define genuine mezcal. This unique experience caters to ages 18-95, promising a captivating exploration that may just leave you craving more.

Key Points

• This 2-hour immersive experience offers an authentic Mexican mezcal tasting led by a professional expert, priced at $102.04 per person.
• The tasting includes a flight of 3 mezcal shots paired with Mexican tapas, providing an opportunity to learn about mezcal production stages.
• Flexible booking options, a generous cancellation policy, and availability checks ensure a hassle-free planning experience for Cancún travelers.
• Participants will gain knowledge on identifying authentic mezcal, its history, and appreciation of the craft through an interactive tasting session.
• Attendees have the option to purchase high-quality mezcal bottles sampled during the class to continue their exploration and appreciation at home.

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Activity Overview

The Cancún: Craft Mezcal Tasting Master Class is a 2-hour immersive experience that introduces participants to the rich history and flavors of authentic Mexican mezcal.

Priced from $102.04 per person, the class is conducted in English and is wheelchair accessible.

It takes place at the Palacio Municipal de Cancún, located on Avenida Tulum.

Participants will enjoy a guided tasting led by a professional mezcal expert, sampling a variety of craft mezcal while learning to identify authentic mezcal and discover its production stages.

The experience also includes a flight of 3 mezcal shots paired with Mexican tapas.

Booking Information

Flexible booking options allow participants to reserve their spot without any upfront payment.

With no need for an immediate deposit, guests can easily secure their attendance. The experience also offers a generous cancellation policy, granting a full refund if cancellation occurs up to 24 hours in advance.

This flexibility ensures visitors can plan their Cancún trip with confidence, adjusting their schedule as needed. Interested parties can check availability for various starting times, making it convenient to find a session that aligns with their itinerary.

Experience Highlights

Guided by a professional mezcal expert, participants embark on a tasting journey to discover a variety of craft mezcal samples.

They’ll learn to identify authentic mezcal and explore its history and production stages.

The experience includes a flight of 3 different authentic craft mezcal shots, each paired with Mexican tapas.

Participants can also enjoy special chasers and water to cleanse their palates.

The highlight of the class is the opportunity to purchase high-quality bottles of mezcal to take home, allowing them to continue their mezcal discovery long after the tasting is over.

Included in the Experience

A guided tasting session is included, along with appetizers from the on-site delicatessen.

Participants will enjoy a flight of 3 different authentic craft mezcal shots paired with Mexican tapas. Special chasers and water are also provided.

The experience is designed to help guests identify authentic mezcal and discover its history and production stages. An expert mezcal guide will lead the tasting, sharing their knowledge and insights.

Plus, guests have the option to purchase high-quality bottles of mezcal to take home and continue their exploration of this unique Mexican spirit.

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Participant Restrictions and Requirements

The craft mezcal tasting master class is not suitable for pregnant women, children under 18 years, or individuals over 95 years. Participants must bring a valid passport or ID card and cash for any potential purchases. Plus, attendees are encouraged to bring a camera to capture the experience.

Requirement	Details
Age	18-95 years old
Identification	Passport or ID card
Items to Bring	Camera, cash

To ensure an optimal and safe experience, these participant restrictions and requirements must be followed. The class offers a unique opportunity to explore the world of craft mezcal, so participants should come prepared.

Tasting With Mezcal Expert

Participants will be led by a professional mezcal expert who guides them through the nuanced tasting experience.

The expert will share their extensive knowledge, teaching guests to identify authentic mezcal by sight, smell, and taste. Guests will sample a variety of craft mezcal, learning to pick up on the distinct flavors and aromas.

The expert will also explore the history and production stages of mezcal, providing insights into this artisanal Mexican spirit.

This interactive tasting session empowers participants to develop their palates and appreciate the complexities of quality mezcal.

Authentic Craft Mezcal Sampling

Guests embark on a flight of three authentic craft mezcal shots, each meticulously selected by the expert to showcase the spirit’s remarkable diversity.

They’ll learn to identify the unique flavors and aromas that distinguish genuine mezcal from its imitations. From the earthy, smoky notes to the delicate floral undertones, each sample tells a story of traditional production methods passed down through generations.

As they sip and savor, attendees gain a deeper appreciation for the craftsmanship and artistry behind this captivating Mexican spirit.

Paired with Mexican tapas, the mezcal tasting experience immerses guests in the rich cultural heritage of this beloved agave-based libation.

Purchase Mezcal Bottles

Purchasing high-quality mezcal bottles is an optional addition to the tasting experience. Guests can choose to purchase bottles of the craft mezcal sampled during the class. The bottles are available for purchase on-site, allowing participants to take a piece of the experience home.

Mezcal Bottle Pricing
Small (375 mL)	$35
Medium (750 mL)	$65
Large (1 L)	$95

The bottles make excellent souvenirs or gifts for friends and family. Mezcal enthusiasts can continue their exploration and appreciation of this artisanal spirit long after the tasting class concludes.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I Bring My Own Food or Drinks?

Participants are not permitted to bring their own food or drinks to the tasting event. The experience includes a flight of mezcal shots paired with appetizers, as well as special chasers and water provided by the organizers.

Are Photos and Videos Allowed During the Tasting?

Photos and videos are allowed during the tasting. The experience highlights mention that participants can bring a camera, so they can capture the tasting session and the mezcal samples.

Is There a Dress Code for the Experience?

There is no formal dress code for this tasting experience. Participants can wear comfortable, casual attire. The focus is on enjoying the mezcal samples and learning about the craft, not on fashion.

Can I Purchase Multiple Flights of Mezcal?

Yes, participants can purchase additional flights of mezcal during the experience. The experience includes a flight of 3 mezcal shots, and guests have the option to purchase more flights or high-quality mezcal bottles on-site.

How Long Does the Tasting Last?

The tasting lasts 2 hours. Participants will enjoy a guided tasting session with a mezcal expert, where they’ll sample a flight of 3 authentic craft mezcal shots paired with Mexican tapas.

Recap

The Craft Mezcal Tasting Master Class in Cancún provides an immersive and educational experience for those interested in exploring the rich culture and artistry behind authentic Mexican mezcal. Guided by a mezcal expert, participants savor a flight of craft mezcal shots paired with delectable tapas while delving into the spirit’s production process and history. It’s an opportunity not to be missed for anyone seeking to deepen their appreciation for this unique and flavorful agave-based spirit.

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