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The Mexican Renaissance: Zomoz Mezcal with Diego de la Vega Fernandez

Source: https://www.podbean.com/eau/pb-def9p-... Discover the "Mexican Renaissance" of spirits with Diego de la Vega Fernandez, co-founder of Zomoz Mezcal. In this episode of The Last Call, we explore how Zomoz is redefining the agave category by balancing modern luxury with deep-rooted tradition. Diego takes us inside the creation of Zomoz, a USDA organic-certified mezcal crafted to be approachable and removing the barrier of aggressive smokiness. We discuss the vital role of female head distiller Isabel Santiago, the challenges of achieving organic certification, and the "artistic reality" of modern Mexico. From his transition from law school to the spirits industry to the mentors who shaped his path, Diego shares an honest look at what it takes to build a legacy brand. Pour yourself a drink and join us for this deep dive into the soul of Mezcal. 🥃 In this episode, we cover: The Mexican Renaissance: How Zomoz is showcasing the modern, luxurious side of Mexican culture. Approachable Mezcal: Creating a flavor profile that welcomes new drinkers without the "smoke bomb." Production Secrets: Inside the process with head distiller Isabel Santiago. Business of Spirits: The challenges of organic certification and scaling a brand without losing quality. Personal Journey: Diego’s shift from law to liquid and the lessons learned along the way. CHAPTERS: 00:00 Introduction & The Agave Spirit Excitement 01:34 Meet Diego de la Vega Fernandez: The Visionary Behind Zomoz 01:59 A Personal Journey with Mezcal 02:38 The Mezcal Experience: Honest Feedback & Cocktails 03:41 Diego's Background & Mezcal Market Insights 07:38 Defining The Mexican Renaissance & Modern Luxury 11:53 The Origin Story of Zomoz Mezcal 17:58 Production & Partnership with Distiller Isabel Santiago 22:31 Artisanal Mezcal: Tradition vs. Craftsmanship 29:21 Diego's Path to the Wine & Spirits Industry 30:49 Where the Journey Began 31:40 Starting a Spirits Brand: Challenges & Regrets 32:52 The Hard Road to USDA Organic Certification 35:01 Choosing Quality Over Quantity 37:18 Unique Stories & Mistakes Made Along the Way 40:25 Scaling Up While Maintaining Tradition 43:17 Mentors & Industry Influences 45:46 Exciting Projects & Future Plans 50:23 Final Thoughts 🔗 CONNECT WITH ZOMOZ MEZCAL: Website: zomozmezcal.com Instagram: zomozmezcal 🎙️ CONNECT WITH THE LAST CALL: Instagram:   / lastcallwitharthur   YouTube:    / @lastcallpod   #ZomozMezcal #Mezcal #TheLastCallPodcast #AgaveSpirits #MexicanRenaissance #CocktailCulture #SpiritsIndustry #DiegoDeLaVegaFernandez