Mezcal is a distilled alcoholic beverage originating from Mexico, particularly from the states of Oaxaca, Guerrero, Durango, San Luis Potosí, Zacatecas, Guanajuato, and Tamaulipas. It is made from the agave plant, specifically varieties such as Agave espadin, although other types of agave can be used as well. Mezcal is often characterized by its smoky flavor, which is imparted during the production process.
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