B8 EL GENERAL

Quality to enjoy, tradition to share.

What is Bacanora?

Bacanora is a traditional alcoholic beverage from Mexico, originating in the state of Sonora. It is a type of distillate made from agave, specifically from the agave called Angustifolia.

B8 THE GENERAL

B8 El General is a premium brand of bacanora, the traditional agave distillate from Sonora, Mexico. It is led by Jesús Benjamín Soto, who represents the fifth generation of a family with over 100 years of tradition in the artisanal production of this beverage, keeping its legacy, history, and cultural essence alive.

The Taste of Our Roots!

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Our Roots

Mr. Benjamin's goal is to make bacanora, the B8 El General brand, and Sonora's tradition known worldwide, proudly carrying on the legacy of Mr. Benjamin Soto Valenzuela in every bottle.

“B8” refers to “Benjamin Soto,” the brand his father used to mark cattle, while “El General” was the nickname he was known by, thus becoming a symbol of identity, history, and family tradition.