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    Fifth-generation Mezcal Maestro

    Aureliano Hernández

    Fifth-generation Mezcal Maestro, Gente de Mezcal

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    Fifth-generation Mezcal Maestro
    Portrait of Aureliano Hernández

    Portrait of Aureliano Hernández

    i. Biography

    Aureliano Hernández is a fifth-generation Mezcal Maestro based in San Baltazar Guelavila. He currently serves as Maestro Mezcalero for Gente de Mezcal and Rezpiral.

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    Asked of Aureliano

    • Which producers does Aureliano Hernández work with?

      He works as Maestro Mezcalero for both Gente de Mezcal and Rezpiral in San Baltazar Guelavila.

    • What is Aureliano Hernández's background in mezcal making?

      He is a fifth-generation Mezcal Maestro.

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