Tequila
Mexico's representative spirit distilled from Jalisco state blue agave.
Category: Beverages
Specialties in Mexico
Learn about local specialties and celebrated products of this country
Local specialties
Mezcal
Agave distilled spirit mainly made in Oaxaca state. Smoky aroma characteristic.
Category: Beverages
Talavera Pottery
Tin-glazed ceramic continuing from 16th century in Puebla state. Blue-painted gorgeous designs.
Category: Crafts
Oaxaca Cheese
Fresh cheese resembling mozzarella that tears into strings.
Category: Ingredients
Vanilla Beans
Veracruz state product from world's oldest vanilla cultivation site by Totonac people.
Category: Ingredients
Alebrijes
Handicraft of fantastical animal wood carvings with colorful dot painting.
Category: Folk crafts
Sombrero de Charro
Traditional riding hat with wide brim. Highly decorative, popular souvenir.
Category: Costume
Cacao Tablets
Solid cacao kneaded with spices for Chocolate de Oaxaca.
Category: Ingredients
Lucha Libre Masks
Colorful masks symbolizing wrestling culture.
Category: Folk crafts
Chiapas Amber
Rare amber from southern Mexico. Green fluorescence characteristic.
Category: Jewelry