What is the significance of the worm in Mexican alcohol, and how does it enhance the drinking experience?

The worm in Mexican alcohol, such as mezcal and tequila, is a traditional cultural symbol that represents authenticity and quality. Some believe that consuming the worm brings good luck or has aphrodisiac properties, enhancing the drinking experience for some people. However, the worm is not present in all types of Mexican alcohol and its significance may vary depending on personal beliefs and traditions.