The Suburban surged and swerved, rattling across potholes and rocketing over heaves in the sun-scorched asphalt. At the wheel, Adolfo Murillo smiled with pride. “This road we’re on here,” he said, ...

Step into the fields of one of Mexico's most beloved tequila brands through the lens of the globally celebrated fine-art photographer Experience the full interactive ...

For many Americans, the word “agave” conjures up thoughts of tequila. And for some, it’s not a pleasant association — even the good stuff can be a little too reminiscent of low-grade party fuel and ...

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from Oaxaca City to Santiago Matatlán winds through the vast central valley of Oaxaca, an arid plain walled by scrub-colored hills. You’ll know you’re getting close when rows of what look like giant ...

Tequila bottle pouring shots on gray surface with salt and lime wedges against blue background - Igor Normann/Shutterstock It's hard to visualize how large, spiky agave plants get transformed into ...

Climate change is affecting our food, and our food is affecting the climate. NPR is dedicating a week to stories and conversations about the search for solutions. Most of the United States' fruits and ...