The Growers & Makers of California Grown Agave Spirits
Who We Are
The California Agave Council is a non-profit trade association of California agave growers and distillers established in early 2022. Our goal is to support the emerging California agave spirits industry through marketing, research, legislation, and partnerships.
CALIFORNIA AGAVE SYMPOSIUM 2025
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Cultivating the Future: Practical Advice from Planting to Processing
The 2025 California Agave Symposium is set to be our most dynamic event yet! Get ready for cutting-edge research, real-world grower and distiller insights, and hands-on strategies to drive the industry forward.
What to Expect:
🔬 Expert-led discussions on the latest science & innovations
🌱 Grower & distiller panels sharing success stories
đź’¬ Interactive breakouts on topics that matter to you
🤝 Networking with industry leaders & like-minded peers
This year, we’re focusing on practical tools for success—from planting and nurturing agave to harvesting and production. Whether you're a seasoned pro or just starting out, you’ll walk away with actionable takeaways to enhance your operation.
✨ Featured Speakers:
🎤 Grover & Scarlet Sanschagrin (Tequila Matchmaker) – Industry insights & the new Agavos Awards
🔬 Dr. June Simpson – Leading agave researcher from Mexico
🌱 Rodrigo Mestas – Regenerative farming expert
🎟 Tickets: Are $100 + fees to Full Members! Full & Associate Members receive discount codes ($200 off Full, $100 off Associate). Haven’t received yours? Contact us! Not a member yet? Join now & save!
📍 Davis, CA | Don’t miss this chance to be part of California’s agave future!