Agave ID Cards – A Tasting & Learning Deck for Mezcal Lovers

Know Your Agave | A Guide to the Plants Behind Agave Spirits by TUYO NYC

This card deck is designed to introduce you to the plants behind mezcal and other agave spirits. It features 16 unique agave species, each card containing useful information such as common names, endemic regions, and years to maturity.

Part field guide, part tasting companion, the deck invites you to sip more thoughtfully, compare side by side, and build a deeper relationship with the spirits you love. 

Details:

• 2024 Edition / each card has been updated and two new agaves added
• Set of 16 Agave I.D. cards
• Each agave illustration is hand-drawn by NYC based artist  Stephen Hall. 
• Contains information about the agave species, such as years to mature, reproductive style, and the region it is endemic to
• This content was carefully compiled in collaboration with Tess Rose Lampert, Pedro Jiménez Gurría, and many other friends and colleagues.
• Cards measures 3.25” x 5.75” 
• Printed on heavy 32pt. card stock 
• Coated with a water-repellent UV-stable film
  
• Learn more about how we made these cards