About this Event
Women of Whiskey: Grace Gonzalez, Master Distiller for El Mayor Tequila
Celebrating Women in the Beverage Industry at the Artisan’s Palate
Wednesday · 6:30 PM
This edition of Women of Whiskey welcomes Grace Gonzalez, Master Distiller for El Mayor Tequila, in attendance for an evening exploring the craft, heritage, and versatility of tequila—from the agave fields of Jalisco to the glass.
Guests will enjoy agave‑forward cocktail pairings featuring multiple El Mayor tequila expressions, paired with chef‑driven dishes designed to highlight tequila’s depth, balance, and sense of place. The evening offers an intimate opportunity to taste, learn, and engage directly with one of tequila’s leading women in distillation.
What’s Included:
- 3 handcrafted cocktails featuring 3 different El Mayor Tequila expressions
- 3 chef‑paired dishes by Chef Christa, thoughtfully designed to complement agave‑driven flavors and tequila structure
- Seasonal ingredients highlighted across both bar and kitchen
- An in‑person guided discussion with Grace Gonzalez, sharing her journey as a master distiller, El Mayor’s traditional production methods, and the stories behind each tequila featured
Event Details
Price: $85 per person, plus tax & gratuity (reservation only)
A non‑refundable $20 deposit is required to reserve your spot and will be applied toward your ticket upon arrival.
The remaining balance, plus tax and a 22% auto‑gratuity, will be due at the event.
Additional Details:
- Spirit‑free agave‑inspired mocktail pairings available with advance request
- If attending with other registered guests, please email [email protected] so we may plan seating
- Food items are curated specifically for pairing with each cocktail and tequila
Allergies or dietary restrictions must be submitted in advance; day‑of accommodations cannot be guaranteed
About Women of Whiskey
Women of Whiskey is a monthly series at The Artisan’s Palate celebrating women shaping the spirits world—through guided tastings, chef‑driven pairings, and direct conversation with the women behind the bottle, from whiskey to tequila and beyond.
🎟️ Seating is limited — reserve your spot early.
Event Venue & Nearby Stays
The Artisan’s Palate, 1218 East 36th Street, Charlotte, United States
USD 24.86
