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    Maestro Raicillero & Agronomist

    Benito Salcedo Ríos

    Maestro Raicillero & Agronomist, Raicilla Perra Suerte

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    Maestro Raicillero & Agronomist
    Portrait of Benito Salcedo Ríos

    Portrait of Benito Salcedo Ríos

    i. Biography

    Benito Salcedo Ríos is a raicillero and agronomist-engineer associated with the family production of raicilla in El Mosco, Sierra Occidental de Jalisco, Mexico. Available product and producer pages describe him as one of the Salcedo Ríos brothers who manages farming and agave cultivation for La Venenosa Tabernas and related raicilla projects, while his brother José handles cooking, fermenting, and distilling. He is a co-coordinator of a 2024 publication from CIATEJ.