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  • The Latest Affront To Traditional Mezcal:  NOM 199

    The Latest Affront To Traditional Mezcal: NOM 199

    December 5, 2015January 27, 2026

    The Latest Affront To Traditional Mezcal:  NOM 199 by Clayton J. Szczech, December 4, 2015 Half of Mexico’s population lives in poverty, and yet the country’s Secretary of the Economy is making it a priority to clarify the definitions of frozen shots and Slivovitz. No, really. Oh yeah, and at the same time, renew its attempts to…

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  • December 2014 Update on Mezcal Norm Revisions

    December 2014 Update on Mezcal Norm Revisions

    December 7, 2014January 27, 2026

    What Next for the Mezcal Norm? by Clayton J. Szczech, December 8, 2014 This is an addendum to a three article series on proposed changes to the Mezcal Norm. Please read the third, second and first parts for background.  The first Encuentro Nacional de Mezcal took place in Morelia, Michoacán on the last weekend of November. Dr. Hipócrates Nolasco, President of the…

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