Maestro Mezcalero
José Ortega
Maestro Mezcalero, Mezcal de Leyendas
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Portrait of José Ortega
i. Biography
José Ortega is the maestro mezcalero at Mezcal de Leyendas in San Luis Atolotitlán. He oversees the production of mezcal in this current role.
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What is José Ortega's role at Mezcal de Leyendas?
José Ortega serves as the maestro mezcalero for the producer in San Luis Atolotitlán.
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