Jalisco
Mexican agave state
Jalisco is a state in western Mexico, bordering the Pacific Ocean.
It encompasses Guadalajara, Mexico's second-largest city, and is considered the birthplace of tequila, mariachi music, and the Mexican rodeo tradition called charrería.
The term appears frequently in discussions of Mexican regional identity and cuisine: Jalisco tequila, a family from Jalisco.
Outdoor romantic performance
- trumpetValved brass wind instrument
- violinBowed string instrument
- charroMexican equestrian in finery
- sombreroWide-brimmed Latin headwear
ranchera · zapateado · Garibaldi · ensemble · serenata · fiesta · plaza · performance
Mexican state capital
- Puerto VallartaMexican Pacific resort town
- TequilaJalisco settlement, spirit namesake
- Sierra MadreMajor Mexican cordillera
- Pacific coastWestern North American seaboard
Spiny desert succulent
- blue agaveTequila's botanical source
- piñaTropical spiny fruit
- distilleryAlcohol manufacturing plant
- añejoAged tequila classification
reposado · mezcal · fermentation · spirits · denomination · terroir · highland · lowland
Spanish northern adjective
- cumbiaColombian folk dance genre
- corridoMexican narrative folk song
- tubaLowest brass instrument
- regional MexicanTraditional Latin folk styles
Spiced Mexican meat stew
- blown glassAir-shaped molten silica
- rodeoCowboy skills competition
- sombreroWide-brimmed Latin headwear
- sarapeWoven shoulder blanket
serenade
Outdoor romantic performance
sombrero · ranchera · zapateado · Garibaldi · ensemble · serenata · fiesta · plaza · performance
Guadalajara
Mexican state capital
- Puerto VallartaMexican Pacific resort town
- TequilaJalisco settlement, spirit namesake
- Sierra MadreMajor Mexican cordillera
agave
Spiny desert succulent
- blue agaveTequila's botanical source
- piñaTropical spiny fruit
- distilleryAlcohol manufacturing plant
añejo · reposado · mezcal · fermentation · spirits · denomination · terroir · highland · lowland · Jose Cuervo
norteño
Spanish northern adjective
birria
Spiced Mexican meat stew
- blown glassAir-shaped molten silica
- rodeoCowboy skills competition
- sombreroWide-brimmed Latin headwear
- Latin AmericaArgentina, Brazil, Chile, Mexico, Cuba
- MexicoMexico City, Cancun, Guadalajara, Monterrey, Oaxaca
- JaliscoGuadalajara, tequila, mariachi, birria, blue agave
- Latin American RegionsLima, Cusco, La Paz, Santa Cruz, Quito
- Mexican Musicmariachi, ranchera, norteno, corrido, regional Mexican
- Mexican PacificAcapulco, Puerto Vallarta, Cabo San Lucas, Zihuatanejo, La Paz