Tequila is a municipality in Jalisco, Mexico, near Guadalajara. It is famous for being the birthplace of the eponymous tequila liquor. Its distilleries offer tours of the fabrication process and into the fields where the agave plant, from which it is made, is grown....
About 80% of all blue agave is grown in Jalisco, and almost all tequila distilleries are located in the state. The municipality of Maravatío in the eastern section of Michoacán is a tequila outlier, some distance away from the main producing area centered on Jalisco. The other major outlier...