Neon was discovered by British chemists Sir William Ramsay and Morris W. Travers in 1898. They warmed liquefied air and captured the gases that came off it as it boiled. They discovered three new elements including krypton, neon, and xenon. Neon was the second element they discovered.eon was discovered by British chemists Sir William Ramsay and Morris W. Travers in 1898. They warmed liquefied air and captured the gases that came off it as it boiled. They discovered three new elements including krypton, neon, and xenon. Neon was the second element they discovered.
Focus on the Vida Mezcal. The Mezcal in our TASTE Cocktail box is the Vida Mezcal that has a nose of fruity aromatics, a hint of honey, vanilla and roast agave; the palate offers ginger, cinnamon, burnt sandalwood, banana and tangerine, with a long, soft finish. The fruit forward, easy sipping Del Maguey Vida is an approachable introduction to the spirit. Wall Street Journal
Various views of a bottle of mezcal. The worm can be seen in the middle image, at the bottom of the bottle. Mezcal (or mescal) (/mÉsËkÃ¦l/) is a distilled alcoholic beverage made from any type of agave plant native to Mexico. The word mezcal comes from Nahuatl mexcalli [meÊËkalËi] metl [metÍ¡É¬] and ixcalli [iÊËkalËi] which means oven-cooked agave. The agave grows in many parts of Mexico, though most mezcal is made in Oaxaca.