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    Founder & Maestro Bacanorero

    Rodrigo Bojorquez Bours

    Founder & Maestro Bacanorero, Kilinga Bacanora

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    Portrait of Rodrigo Bojorquez Bours

    Portrait of Rodrigo Bojorquez Bours

    i. Biography

    Rodrigo Bojorquez Bours is a Sonora, Mexico–based agave spirit producer and founder of Kilinga Bacanora, a family-owned bacanora distiller established in 2018 in Álamos, Sonora. He is the brand’s founder and Maestro Bacanorero, and a third-generation rancher and farmer who became a first-generation distiller. His work centers on producing bacanora from Sonoran agave and positioning the spirit for broader consumer awareness in Mexico and the United States.

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