Jorge Vasquez Aquino

Logoche, Oaxaca

The Maestro

Jorge Vasquez Aquino is a fourth-generation maestro mezcalero from the small town of Logoche in Miahuatlán, Oaxaca. As the youngest son of legendary maestros Hermogenes Vasquez and Paula Aquino, he began working at the family palenque at just seven years old and continues to honor his family's agave spirit heritage while crafting his own unique spirits.
Jorge Vasquez Aquino

The Process

Pit Oven

Pit Oven

Shredder

Shredder

Wood Fermented

Wood Fermented

Deep Well

Deep Well

Copper Pot

Copper Pot

Spirits by Jorge Vasquez Aquino