Producer
Mezcal Convite
Mezcal Convite is an Oaxacan mezcal producer based in San Baltazar Guelavila, Oaxaca. Its master distillers are brothers Daniel and Cosme (aka Tucho) Hernández; Convite produces small‑batch artisanal mezcals, including wild‑agave expressions such as Coyote.
- Oaxaca (Valles Centrales) · Mexico
- 11 products
The story
Project launched in 2013 by Oaxacan economist Jorge Vera; distillation is overseen by brothers Daniel and Cosme Hernández, master mezcaleros from a multi‑generation family tradition. (sources: Convite official site and importer pages).
Production philosophy
Artisanal production, full traceability, protection of native species and sustainable practices (replanting agaves, use of spring water, fair‑trade practices and reinvestment in the local community).
Territory
San Baltazar Guelavila, Valles Centrales, Oaxaca (Mexico). Convite states that its entire value chain takes place in Oaxaca and that distillation is carried out in a single local palenque.