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Corn Radio: Mexican Whiskey Made With Ancient Corn

Mar 22, 2024
Join the discussion on Mexican whiskey made from ancient corn with guests Clay Risen, Zack Wangeman, and Tiffany Collings. Learn about the history and significance of heritage corn in modern spirits, the unique processes of Mexican corn whiskey production, and the rich flavors of Mexican spirits. Explore the connection between corn, people, and land in whiskey-making, as well as the appeal of young rye whiskey in American distilleries. Discover the evolution of bourbon from commodity to craft, and the diverse range of Mexican spirits available.
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Quick takeaways

  • Mexican corn whiskey highlights heritage corn varieties with unique flavors and cultural significance.
  • Preserving native corn seeds and traditions is crucial for maintaining the agricultural and cultural legacy.

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