Gourmet Show: Coffee, mezcal, chocolate and wine in Mexico City

From August 31 to September 2 , three events devoted to food will be held at the World Trade Center in Mexico City : Expo Coffee , Gourmet Show and Chocolate and Cacao Salon .

Expo Coffee

If you can not live without caffeine, Expo Coffee is a must for you!

There will be several coffee tastings in which different coffee blends will be presented.

Workshops aimed at cafeteria owners, restaurants, food and beverage managers and chefs will be part of the exposition as well.

Trifecta

, a coffee machine that, according to Alfredo Cordero , creative director of TRADEX Exhibitions , "elevates the experience of drinking American coffee to the sophistication of a glass of wine" will be introduced in the exhibition.

For more information visit: http://www.tradex.mx/expocafe/english-info .

Chocolate and Cacao Salon

There will be plenty of tastings featuring dark chocolate, cacao liqueurs, Peruvian chocolates, Chontalpa chocolates and even indulgent aphrodisiac chocolates.

Chocolate masters and chefs will prepare cakes, cookies, and drinks.

Lounge Chocolate Company

will present an edible chocolate dress , which is a creation of the designer Jimena Téllez Montoya and a jewelry exhibition will be set up with chocolate. Miriam Ortega , Sophie Vanderbecken , and Alfredo Cordero are the creators of the edible jewels.

For more information visit: http://www.tradex.mx/chocolates/english.

Gourmet Show

There will be a hall dedicated to "breaking down myths about vegan cuisine and food."

For more information visit: http://www.tradex.mx/gourmet/english-info.

Agave Fest

There will be tastings of a variety of agave sap distillates: pulque , mezcal , raicilla , and, bacanora among others .

For more information visit: http://www.tradex.mx/agave/english-info .

Wine Room

There will be preferential prices on bottles of wine and there will be several tastings featuring wines , cheeses , and tapas (an appetizer or snack in Spanish cuisine).

For more information visit: http://www.tradex.mx/wineroom/english-info.

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