Founding Partner & Master Distiller
Joel García Barreto
Founding Partner & Master Distiller, Tequila Mandala
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- Founding Partner & Master Distiller
Portrait of Joel García Barreto
i. Biography
Joel García Barreto is the founding partner and master distiller at Tequila Mandala in El Arenal. He also serves as the master tequilero and owner of OTACA Tequila and as the master distiller for The Smoke Label, both based in Jalisco.
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When did Joel García Barreto start with Tequila Mandala?
He has served as the founding partner and master distiller at Tequila Mandala.
What other tequila brands does Joel García Barreto oversee?
He is the owner and master tequilero at OTACA Tequila, which he began, and the master distiller at The Smoke Label.
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