mezcal

Vices as well as pleasures are remembered, and beer, tequila, mezcal, or even cigarettes can be included.

A mouthful of mezcal, or fiery native spirit, will ward off a chill.

Mezcal is the baked root of the maguey (agave Americana) and of another somewhat similar plant.Gregg.

Also, from the Pulque is distilled a spiritous liquor called mezcal.

He plays upon the bandolin, sings an Andalusian ditty, and is fond of chingarito (mezcal whisky) and the “fandango.”

While speaking the colonel has poured out a glass of the distilled mezcal juice.