there is a web call agaveazul.net that have images of agave azul, blue agave.
Tequila is made from the Blue Agave, a member of the lily family often mistaken for a cactus. The plant requires 8-12 years before reaching maturity. The agave is then harvested for the "Pina", basically the base / core, which when the stalks are cut away looks like the base of a pineapple. The Pina is cooked and juiced. The juices are then fermented and distilled twice. You now have 100% Blue Agave Silver / Platinum or Plata tequila (All mean the same thing.)
Agave colorata, also called the Agave plant.
Agave americana is classified as follows: Kingdom: Plantae Division: Tracheophyta Class: Liliopsida Order: Asparagales Family: Asparagaceae Subfamily: Agavoideae Genus: Agave Species: Agave americana
There is a moth whose larvae eat agave. This larva is the "worm" found in some tequila bottles.
there is a web call agaveazul.net that have images of agave azul, blue agave.
Better (and the best) tequilas are distilled from 100% blue agave. However, by law, liquors can still be called tequila if they are made from more than 50% blue agave and the remainder from cane sugar. These tequilas are referred to as mixtos.
You can purchase a blue agave vegetable at your local produce market during most seasons of the year. The agave is primarily a plant located within Mexico and as such most of the worlds product comes from there.
It is not a cactus at all, it is the Blue Agave that is used to make tequila. Agave plants are succulents not cacti.
The Agave Nectar Gallon has to weight 5KG. or 11 pounds.
The following is derived from the Blue Agave Plant -Agave Ncetar -Tequila Both of these are well know and freely available on the net as well as shops www.agavenectar.co.za
The Blue-Agave plant.
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Yes it is because it is very healthy and my mother is a organic person so insted of sugar she uses blue agave so its totally safe
Tequila is a Blue Agave-based spirit.
Blue agave is said to be healthier than regular sugar because it is low on the glycemic index. This means that agave will not cause a spike in blood sugar like sugar will. However, many agave formulas have been highly refined, which nearly eliminates any healthy benefits they may have had.
Maguey is alternative name for agave. Blue agave is the plant used to make tequila. So El Maguey would be The Tequila Plant.