Unlike conventional travel agencies that act as intermediaries, we host and create the experience.
As owners of the Treasury and all the raw materials. This ensures not only the supreme quality of the pulque and its distillate, but a private and exclusive atmosphere that no other agency can replicate. You're not a tourist here, you're invited.
We don’t visit third parties; we work with master distillators themselves. You will learn the secrets of the process from those who transform mead into distillate every day, ensuring a deep technical and cultural narrative.
The guides don’t just repeat a script; they are passionate specialists in pulque culture. Fluent in English and Spanish.
Your experience starts from the journey. We have our own fleet of transport and recent model, ensuring that the trip to the Hacienda is as comfortable, safe and professional.
The units will begin to collect all visitors, where we will start our journey to the old Hacienda de Soapayuca.
Upon arrival at the Hacienda Soapayuca, we will begin to take a seat inside the central courtyard of the hacienda, where we will take place to start with breakfast. - Breakfast consists of a fruit entrance. - Chilaquiles or enchiladas (green or red) or Eggs to taste. - Tea, Pot Coffee, Natural water of the day. (can be both options together) with unlimited refill. - Dessert (can be corn bread, or day).
Start of the activity. - Click Selection: we will test the click to make annotations and identify its visual, olfactory and taste appearance to later move to the Distillation. Here we will also try the Mead Powder, as part of the explanation of the fermentation of mead to pulque. - Still assembly: An experience where they will be integrated to measure sugar, volume of alcohol, and use the previous notes, to later start with the assembly and sealing of the 5 liter still, they will know its parts, its operation and when it begins to condense drop by drop, we will measure and note alcohol level, we will make a filter and bottle. You can make an infused with garden herbs such as aniseed, mint, spearmint, lavender, rosemary and others of your choice - Architectural Tour: Historical and Architectural Tour of Hacienda Soapayuca. Discover its gardens, chapel, cisterns, murals, stairs, themes and legends.
- Bottling : We finish with live distillation for tasting and bottling. During the distillation and after, they can taste the different distillates that are made seasonally at Hacienda Soapayuca. In the end we will proceed to have all those who participated, sign the distillation log to finish this process. - Closure : Finally, you will be given coins alluding to the old stripe shop, where they will redeem it for an 80ml bottle with the distillate, complimentary.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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