Mezcal Trends, Analytics and Statistics

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Food & Beverage Industry Trends Highlights

Mezcal popularity has changed by 26.11% over the past year. On average, Mezcal is consumed 2.02 times every year. Market adoption for Mezcal in restaurants is 1.2% and it is on 0.01% of recipes.

Mezcal plating ideas from top restaurants

Most popular Mezcal dishes in restaurants. December 2021 data See More
@mezcalinstitute
Mountain Madre Asheville (Asheville, North Carolina)
@jagonmawor
Sonder Social Club (Dunedin, Florida)
@que_buena_tragada
Fire Up Grill (Riverside, California)
@joemurguia
Opa Authentic Greek Cuisine (Campbell, California)

Fastest rising Mezcal pairings

The fastest rising ingredients, flavors, and drinks with Mezcal. December 2021 data See More
#1salad
51.55%
#2tortilla
29.01%
#3orange
25.54%
#4tacos
15.43%
#5beer
3.37%
#6lime
2.62%
#7gin
2.48%
#8agave
2.14%
#9margarita
1.56%

Food Market Overview for Mezcal

Mezcal Growth Over Time

Monitor trends in Mezcal related conversations over the past year. December 2021 Data
Aug '20Sep '20Oct '20Nov '20Dec '20Jan '21Feb '21Mar '21Apr '21May '21Jun '21Jul '21Aug '21Sep '21Oct '2100.010.020.030.040.050.060.070.080.09

  • Annual Growth

    Mezcal consumption yearly growth rate
    26.11%

  • Annual Consumption Frequency

    Mezcal is consumed 2.02 times on average every year
    2.02
  • The percentage of the average American diet that Mezcal represents. December 2021 data

    Market Adoption

  • The popularity of Mezcal at home vs at restaurants. The dashed black line represents the breakdown of the industry average. December 2021 data

    Home vs Restaurant Consumption

    • Eat In
    • Market Avg.
    • Eat Out
  • Percentage of restaurants that serve Mezcal

    Popularity in Restaurants

    1.2%
    7,836 of 655,584 Restaurants
    RestaurantMountain Madre Asheville
  • 0.01% of recipes have Mezcal

    Popularity in Recipes

    0.01%
    347 of 5,264,673 Recipes
    Top recipeMezcal Negroni
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Product & Culinary Innovation Analysis

The upcoming food industry trends for Mezcal. December 2021 data

Most Popular beverages Ingredients and Pairings

Highlights the most popular beverages ingredients with Mezcal, as well as its fastest rising and falling ingredients. Broken down by food category. December 2021 data
Top beverages Ingredients and Pairings
#1mezcal
36.64%
#2tequila
36.64%
#3margarita
4.89%
#4liqueur
4.63%
#5beer
3.32%
Trending Ingredients and Pairings
#1hot toddy
#2johnnie walker
#3pinot noir
#4chambord
#5mint julep
Declining Ingredients and Pairings
#1grappa
94.97%
#2ginger ale
78.63%
#3chai tea
75.57%
#4black tea
71.5%
#5sidecar
71.5%
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Most Popular raw ingredients Ingredients and Pairings

Highlights the most popular raw ingredients ingredients with Mezcal, as well as its fastest rising and falling ingredients. Broken down by food category. December 2021 data