Tequila Worms Aren't Actually Worms, And They Don't Belong In Tequila - Chowhound

Both tequila and mezcal are traditional Mexican distilled spirits made from agave plants. While mezcal can be crafted from at least 20 different types of agave, including wild varieties, tequila must be made from 51% Blue Weber agave sugars. Blue Weber agave must be produced in the Mexican state of Jalisco or one of four other nearby Mexican states. Advertisement Tequila and mezcal have distinctive flavor…