What you'll learn
✓ Meet the agave family ✓ How tequila is made, and its classes and labels ✓ Mezcal and the NOM-070 rules ✓ How to taste agave spirits ✓ Agave cocktails and serving agave spirits the Mexican way
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Who it's for
Tequila and mezcal fans, home bartenders and hospitality staff who want to go beyond the shot. No experience needed. You must be of legal drinking age (18+ or the legal age where you live) to take part in the tastings.
Curriculum
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Welcome to Agave Adventurer
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About your educator
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Meet the agave family
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How tequila is made
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Tequila classes and labels
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Mezcal and NOM-070
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How to taste agave spirits
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Agave cocktails
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Serving agave spirits the Mexican way
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Final quiz
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Your certificate: Certified Agave Adventurer™
Pass the final exam and you receive your Certified Agave Adventurer™ certificate, signed by Christian Esser, Director of Education, Academy of Wine & Spirits. This course is supported by the Tequila Education Trust.
Meet your educator: Christian Esser
Christian Esser is the founder and Director of Education of the Academy of Wine & Spirits, winner of two LUXlife Hospitality Awards 2026 (Caribbean & USA): Best Luxury Beverage Education Provider and Hospitality Training Excellence Award. A Wine, Spirits & Sake Educator with formal training in viticulture and winemaking, he brings 20+ years of experience across 43 countries. He founded The Rum Ambassador, the first international rum certification, with WIRSPA, and led wine programmes at Grand Old House, Ortanique and Cayman Spirits Co. Liquid Lively Fun
Award-winning education
LUXlife Hospitality Awards 2026 · Caribbean & USA ★ Best Luxury Beverage Education Provider 2026 ★ Hospitality Training Excellence Award 2026
Frequently asked questions
How long do I have access? Lifetime access. Once you enroll, the course is yours to revisit whenever you like. Can I start anytime? Yes. The course is 100% online and self-paced: start the moment you enroll and study on any device, whenever it suits you. It takes about 90 minutes in total, and you can pause whenever you like. What language is it in? The course is taught online in English. What do I need? Any device with internet. To taste along: a 100% agave blanco tequila, an espadín mezcal and a reposado tequila, plus a copita or small glass. You can still complete the course without tasting. How does the exam work? A 15-question final quiz. Score 70% or more to pass; you have two attempts. Questions? Email [email protected] or call +1 (345) 938 0458. We are happy to help, including group bookings for teams.
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Grab a copita and start your adventure. About 90 minutes, 10 short video lessons and your certificate. Supported by the Tequila Education Trust. Questions? [email protected] · +1 (345) 938 0458
$29.00