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Illustrative imageSantiago Matatlan, Mexico·Oaxaca
El Rey Zapoteco (Mezcal)
Traditional Oaxacan mezcal in the spirit's heartland
Tours available
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El Rey Zapoteco is a traditional palenque in Santiago Matatlan, often called the world capital of mezcal. Tours walk through the mezcal-making process, from roasted agave to distillation, and end with tastings. A grounded, authentic look at Oaxaca's signature smoky spirit.