Agave tequilana, commonly called blue agave (agave azul) or tequila agave, is an agave plant that is an important economic product of Jalisco state of Mexico, due to its role as the base ingredient of tequila.

Feb 29, 2024 · The Agave tequilana (also known as Weber’s Blue Agave, century plant, or tequila agave) is a succulent plant native to North America, specifically Mexico. The Agave tequilana plant is …

Jul 4, 2025 · This article gives detailed information on many agave plant varieties that are the material for tequila production, mainly the Blue Weber Agave match, which is the only plant species the …

Blue Agave is a succulent with large rosettes of sharp, blue-green leaves and is famed as the primary source of agave nectar and tequila.

Dec 13, 2025 · tequila, distilled liquor, usually clear in colour and unaged, that is made from the fermented juice of the Mexican agave plant, specifically several varieties of Agave tequilana Weber.

Known as the "Blue Agave" or "Agave Weber," this stunning succulent is the soul of Mexico’s most famous spirit: Tequila. While it thrives in the volcanic soils of Jalisco, its architectural silhouette and …

Jan 21, 2025 · Agave tequilana, commonly called blue Weber agave or tequila agave is native to the states of Jalisco, Colima, Nayarit, Michoacán, and Aguascalientes in Mexico. It is an agave plant that …

Oct 3, 2023 · Discover the complete guide to growing agave for tequila production. From choosing the right agave varieties to harvesting and processing techniques, learn everything you need to know …

Aug 25, 2024 · A: Tequila is made exclusively from blue Weber agave plants, while mezcal can be made from a variety of agave varieties. Mezcal is also typically produced using traditional methods, such as …

Among all agave varieties, the most famous is the Blue Agave Tequilana Weber, popularly known as the tequila plant. This is the only variety authorized for making tequila with a denomination of origin, …