¡Tequila!: Distilling the Spirit of Mexico

"¡Tequila! Distilling the Spirit of Mexico" explores the history and cultural significance of tequila as Mexico's national drink, tracing its evolution from colonial times to the present. Maria Sarita Gaytán uncovers the surprising and intricate stories behind how tequila became an enduring symbol of Mexico, reflecting both celebratory and everyday traditions. The book offers a nuanced look at the drink's complex history and its deep-rooted connection to Mexican identity.