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EPISODE · Jun 30, 2026 · 31 MIN

Episode 30 of Season 3 - Cocijo Mezcal

from Tasting Arcadia · host Karen Mac Nair

Mezcal can taste like smoke, sweetness, and a place you have never been, and it can also taste like someone’s childhood. Karen Mac Nair sits with Jaime Vargas from Cosijo Mezcal, a brand rooted in more than 82 years of family tradition in Oaxaca, and we get into what happens when heritage meets the real grind of building a spirits business in California. If you love craft spirits, agave, tequila comparisons, and learning how to taste with more confidence, this one is for you.For more information and tickets to the Taste of Arcadia visit TasteOfArcadia.com. Follow us on social media. Join us for another episode of Tasting Arcadia.Taste of Arcadia WebsiteFacebookInstagramYouTube

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Mezcal can taste like smoke, sweetness, and a place you have never been, and it can also taste like someone’s childhood. Karen Mac Nair sits with Jaime Vargas from Cosijo Mezcal, a brand rooted in more than 82 years of family tradition in Oaxaca, and we get into what happens when heritage meets the real grind of building a spirits business in California. If you love craft spirits, agave, tequila comparisons, and learning how to taste with more confidence, this one is for you. For more informa...

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