Mexico's tequila exports reach historic high in 2021
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According to the data, Germany was the second largest customer with about 6.5 million liters. Around 288 million liters were exported to Mexico's neighboring country, the USA.
Tequila is a spirit produced from the Mexican blue Weber agave. Also known as "Agave tequila," the plant grows mainly in central Mexico. Only tequila originating from the five Mexican states of Jalisco, Tamaulipas, Michoacán, Guanajuato and Nayarit may also be sold with the designation of origin./aso/DP/he (dpa)
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