Ready to go beyond tequila and mezcal? Discover the hidden world of Mexico’s lesser-known agave spirits in this one-of-a-kind tasting experience in Puerto Vallarta. From raicilla and sotol to other regional agave expressions, you’ll explore the incredible diversity of Mexico’s native spirits while learning the stories, traditions, and production methods behind them.
Led by a local agave expert, this tasting is perfect for curious travelers and spirit lovers looking to discover flavors far beyond the familiar.
Beyond Tequila & Mezcal: Explore rare and regional Mexican agave spirits that most travelers never get the chance to experience.
Meet Mexico’s Hidden Spirits: Taste unique expressions such as raicilla and other artisanal spirits with deep cultural roots and distinctive flavor profiles.
Agave Education Experience: Learn how geography, agave varieties, and traditional production methods create dramatically different flavors.
Discover Vallarta’s Local Spirit: Dive into the story of raicilla, Puerto Vallarta’s beloved regional agave spirit with centuries of history.
Sip Like an Insider: Gain expert tips on how to taste, compare, and better understand Mexico’s diverse agave traditions.
Small Group Experience: Enjoy an intimate setting with plenty of opportunities to ask questions and connect with fellow agave lovers.
Starting Location: El Tasting Room
At Vallarta Food Tours we want to make your experience in Vallarta as enjoyable, safe and seamless as possible. That’s why we also offer Private Transportation services that are available throughout your stay in Puerto Vallarta. This makes your entire stay as easy as possible. Whether you’re looking for a private tour of the surrounding cities or would like safe and secure transportation to or from the local airports or your celebratory events, we have a range of vehicles to fit your needs. Email Paul for a quote: [email protected]
24 hour hassle free cancellation policy, see here for more details
All tickets must be purchased in advance on this website or by calling 1-800-838-3006. Tickets can also be purchased with cash at a ticket location or through our representative at your hotel. Send us an email and we will arrange an exact meeting time.
Yes, all drink tastings are included in the ticket price.
Absolutely! We'd be happy to host your group. Upgrade your tour to a private experience! Please complete our Private Inquiry Form to see available dates.
Each tasting includes a welcome craft cocktail followed by a guided tasting of five premium agave spirits. You'll sample tequila, mezcal, raicilla, or a combination of Mexico's most iconic agave spirits while learning about their history, production methods, regions, and how to properly taste them from one of our expert hosts in a 2 hour masterclass!
All of our tastings take place at The Tasting Room in the heart of Puerto Vallarta. Designed specifically for premium spirit experiences, our intimate, air-conditioned tasting room provides the perfect setting to discover Mexico's incredible agave spirits. With comfortable seating and a relaxed atmosphere, it's an ideal place to learn, sip, and enjoy.
The Tasting Room is Puerto Vallarta's premier destination for guided agave spirit tastings. Created by the team behind Vallarta Food Tours, it offers immersive experiences focused on tequila, mezcal, raicilla, bacanora, and sotol. Whether you're a first-time visitor or an experienced spirits enthusiast, our knowledgeable hosts make every tasting educational, interactive, and fun.
Absolutely! You don't need any previous knowledge of tequila or mezcal. Our tastings are designed for everyone, from curious first-time visitors to experienced collectors. We make the experience approachable, informative, and entertaining while helping you discover which agave spirits best match your palate.
24 hours hassle-free cancelation policy.
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Enjoy intimate, small-group tastings and private events designed for personal connection and exceptional service. Our curated experiences offer a warm, welcoming atmosphere for you and your guests.

Av México 1193-A
5 de Diciembre,
48350 Puerto Vallarta
Jalisco, Mexico
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