In Pictures: Tio’s hosts agave mini-festival
Tio’s Cerveceria in Surry Hills played host to a mini-festival celebrating tequila, mezcal and everything else agave on Sunday.
At the event were representatives from Agave Cartel, Agave Lux, Cerbaco, Cantina OK! and Pernod Ricard (Altos Tequila and Del Maguey mezcal). Guests from both the trade and the general public were treated to free pours of agave spirits for two hours, alongside a special menu of veggie Mexican food from Bad Hombres.
See some images from the day below.
Keen to learn more about the burgeoning agave category? Read a feature all about it in the November issue of our sibling publication, National Liquor News…
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