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    Maestro Mezcalero

    José Parada Valera

    Maestro Mezcalero, Casa Cortés / Nuestra Soledad

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    Portrait of José Parada Valera

    Portrait of José Parada Valera

    i. Biography

    José Parada Valera is a Maestro Mezcalero producing mezcal in Santa María Zoquitlán. He currently works with Casa Cortés on the Nuestra Soledad line.

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    • What brand does José Parada Valera produce mezcal for?

      He produces mezcal for Casa Cortés and their Nuestra Soledad label in Santa María Zoquitlán.

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