19th Annual Smithsonian Magazine Photo Contest People
Tío Felipe (Mezcaleros series)

Tío Felipe de Jesús rests near a pot still after a hard day of work at palenque (distillery) el Alacran in San Baltazar Chichicapam. Mezcal gaining worldwide popularity this days is still mostly produced by hands in small family owned distilleries

Photo Detail
Date Taken: 06.2021
Date Uploaded: 11.2021
Photo Location: San Baltazar Chichicapam, Mexico
Camera: X-T2
Copyright: © Timofey Rodchenkov