Agave Field in Fresno County, California
Agave Field in Fresno County, California

The new rising: Davis and western Yolo are helping fuel California agave spirits

New possibilities for a new year: That was the theme of a recent symposium at U.C. Davis hosted by the California Agave Council. It was a day-long dialog about novel opportunities that are growing in the fields of western Yolo – and pouring into bottles from the beaches of Ventura to the edges of the Napa River. The California agave spirits movement is here, folks, and it represents a chance to turn the state’s most water-starved fields into functioning farms again, all while creating an intriguing, sun-lit addition to U.S. drinking culture.

Full article: https://sacramento.newsreview.com/2024/01/23/the-new-rising-davis-and-western-yolo-are-helping-fuel-california-agave-spirits/