AGAVE-07Festival ScheduleAGAVE-07

For the first time this year Tequila & Mezcal Fest will showcase several categories of the agave plant during the following two days. T&M Fest will feature intimate seminars hosted by industry gurus like Tom Estes (European Tequila Ambassador), Sophie Decobecq (Calle 23 Tequila capitan) and other international brand ambassadors. These seminars will take place in the seminar room and there are limited spaces so please book in advance by emailing [email protected]
The principal aim is that visitors enjoy and stay for the full seminar experience

August 8th 2015 - Liverpool
  • 12:00

    Doors Opening – Welcome margarita taste to the first 50 guests. Ocho Tequila.

  • 12:30

    Tequila Cocktails made easy: the Margarita, the Paloma and the Batanga. Ambassador Jesse Estes from Tequila Ocho.

  • 13:15

    Folklore Dancers. Live Act

  • 13:45

    The Camarena Family. Emporia Brands Director Jack Rackham.

  • 14:30

    Krix Panx. Live Act

  • 15:00

    TQM: TeQuilaMucho. Everything you want to know about production facts: Sophie will bring you to a distillery tour, and go through the process, from the fields to the tasting glass. Captian Sophie Decobecq – Tequila Calle 23

  • 17:30

    The Tequila Ambassador welcomes you to the wonderful world of agave. Tom Estes – Café Pacífico Group.

  • 18:15

    Folklore Dancers. Live Act

  • 18:45

    The Agave Brothers: The Unique Personalities of Tequila & Mezcal’. Brand Ambassadors: Nazareth, Sophie, Melanie and Dave – Marca Negra – Quiquiriqui & Calle 23 – Casco Viejo.

  • 19:30

    Krix Panx. Live Act

  • 20:00

    Dardo Festival in Mexico takes you to the fascinating world of agave spirits in 5 videos

  • 21:00

    Festival Finish

Documentary

(to be shown all day both days at Mezcaleria room).

Mezcal of Durango: Desde Que Dios Amanece – With God’s first light the mezcal makers depart upon burros, traveling towards the hills or their vinatas. There, amid the heat of their joyful, productive and prosperous lives, this documentary was conceived. Shall we have a drink?

August 9th 2015 - Liverpool
  • 12:00

    Doors Opening – Welcome margarita taste to the first 50 guests. Ocho Tequila.

  • 12:30

    The terroir of agave: Join agave experts Jesse Estes (Tequila Ocho) and Jon Anders (Del Maguey) in a journey through the Jalisco and Oaxaca, exploring the effects of terroir on the various tequila and mezcal. Brand Ambassadors Jesse Estes & Jon Anders from Ocho Tequila & Amathus Mezcals.

  • 13:15

    Folklore Dancers. Live Act

  • 13:45

    Master distiller Sophie Decobecq and Chef Luis Michel. Taking you for a trip to the insides of Mexico, smells and colours that makes Mexican people and spirits so unique and unforgettable. Captains Sophie Decobecq & Luis Michel – Calle 23 & 81 ltd

  • 14:30

    Krix Panx. Live Act

  • 15:00

    The Agave Brothers: The Unique Personalities of Tequila & Mezcal’. Brand Ambassadors: Nazareth, Matthias and Jon Anders – Olmeca – Ocho – Marca Negra – Alipus.

  • 17:30

    The Tequila Ambassador welcomes you to the wonderful world of agave. Tom Estes – Café Pacífico Group.

  • 18:15

    Folklore Dancers. Live Act

  • 18:45

    The Tequila Timeline – A sensory journey through cocktail history. Brand Ambassador Nicci Stringfellow – Herradura. 

  • 19:30

    The Northern Agave Challenge – Cocktail Competition – Accounts Manager Dave Marshall – Casco Viejo Tequila.

  • 21:00

    Festival Finish

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