Creating An American Agave Spirit With Mean Mule

When you think of agave spirits, your mind naturally goes to places like Lesko and its surrounding areas in Mexico. 

But what if, instead, it went a little further north of the border? That is what mean mule distilling wants your mind to do when you think of the agave spirits that they are producing in Kansas City, Missouri, located slap bang in the Heart of America. 

Mean Mule was born of generations of distilling tradition, but this time all above board and legal and with a whole new ingredient. But what does it mean to be an American agave spirit? 

To find out more, we talked to Jeff Evans about moonshine and agave gin.