12th Annual International Mescal Fair
From July 17th to 27th, 2009, in "El Llano" Park, Oaxaca City, Mexico, the 12th International Mescal Fair is taking place right now!
To see the Flickr slideshow from the Inauguration Day CLICK HERE!
Since 1997, this mescal trade fair and public event has been organized in conjunction with the famous Guelaguetza Folk Dance Festival, to present the regional beverage Mescal to locals, foregin visitors and international trade representatives.
Official Poster for the Mescal Festival 2009
The participants this year are more than 35 mescal producers from various Mexican states, who personally present their product range, offering a variety of mescals to taste and to purchase.
Official map of the Mescal Festival layout

| 1 |
Mezcal Nabani |
13 |
Mezcal Flor de Maguey |
25 |
Mezcal El Rey Zapoteco |
| 2 |
Mezcal Benevá |
14 |
Mezcal Fandango |
26 |
Mezcal Maguey Azul |
| 3 |
Mezcal La Chinantla |
15 |
Mezcal La Reliquia |
27 |
Mezcal Don Juan Escobar |
| 4 |
Mezcal Matateco |
16 |
Mezcal La Soledad |
28 |
Mezcal Yuu Baal |
| 5 |
Mezcal Pensamiento |
17 |
Mezcal Jaral de Berrio |
29 |
Mezcal El Tri / Caballerango |
| 6 |
Mezcal Espina Dorada |
18 |
Mezcal El As |
30 |
Mezcal Cantarito Oaxaqueño |
| 7 |
Mezcal Don Agave |
19 |
Mezcal Benesin |
31 |
Mezcal Joyas Oaxaqueñas |
| 8 |
Mezcal Embajador |
20 |
Mezcal El Zacatecano |
32 |
Mezcal El Golpe |
| 9 |
Mezcal Don Tacho |
21 |
Mezcal Chahue |
33 |
Mezcal Oro de Oaxaca |
| 10 |
Mezcal Sinai |
22 |
Mezcal Agave de Cortés |
34 |
Mezcal Las Lomas |
| 10 |
Mezcal Donaji / Tehuana |
23 |
Mezcal Casco Legendario |
35 |
Mezcal Chagoya |
| 12 |
Mezcal El Cortijo |
24 |
Mezcal Memorable |
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The state of Oaxaca produces over 2 million liters of certified, export quality, mescal every year. Some countries who import mescal are: Canada, USA, Brasil, Argentina, Japan, China, Singapour, France, Germany Switzerland, the Chech Republic and Spain.
Click HERE to dowload an informative brochure (in Spanish) about Mescal, kindly produced by the State Secretary of Tourism.
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