He’s just casually mentioned that the piece of tuna nigiri in my mouth is garnished with ground mezcal-cured agave worm. Like it’s no more interesting than regular seasoning. I thought it took ...

From exaggerated tales about "worm" rituals to misconceptions on additives and pricing, mezcal is a liquor rife with myths ...

(“Mezcal” is derived from two Nahuatl words ... Alcohol-cured caterpillars known as maguey worms, to be added to individual bottles for their flavor. Claudio Contreras Koob The shop at Real ...