In case you just like the occasional shot of tequila, why not discover out extra about Mexico’s most well-known liquor throughout your subsequent Royal Resorts trip? Throughout the Mexican Meals & Spirits Tasting Expertise at Hacienda Sisal, you’ll pattern the 4 completely different sorts of tequila: blanco, reposado, añejo and further añejo, all of which have completely different getting old intervals, and also you’ll study to inform the distinction.
The tequilas are paired with a tasting menu of scrumptious Mexican dishes chosen to reinforce the flavour.
The Sommelier will take you into the world of tequila, referring to the historical past and the manufacturing course of. The spirit is distilled from a sugary juice extracted from the cooked coronary heart of the agave azul plant, which grows principally in Jalisco, with smaller areas in Guanajuato, Michoacan, Nayarit and Tamaulipas. The Denomination of Origin authenticity certification is barely awarded to tequilas produced in these areas.
Throughout the night, the Sommelier may even introduce you to mezcal, tequila’s southern cousin, a spirit produced in Oaxaca. That is created from quite a lot of agaves and the manufacturing course of is completely different, giving rise to its distinctive smoky taste.
The Mexican Meals & Spirits Tasting Expertise is each Monday and Friday at 4:30 p.m. at Hacienda Sisal, reservations are required.