How to get from Romania to Norway in One Short Lifetime with Adrian Pudleschak
Some guests are super chatty and some take a little work to get going. Our guest today, Adrian Pudleschak, was definitely in the second camp, not that he didn’t have loads to say. I think he just want...
1 Aug 201718min
How to make beer without hops with Annick De Splenter, Gruut, Ghent
It sounds insane to us modern folk, but beer without hops was a favorite of some of the 280 breweries in Ghent during the Middle Ages. At least that’s what Annick De Splenter, our guest today, discove...
25 Jul 201716min
How to Make Herbs Work in a Cocktail with Alex Ciomârtan, Fix Me A Drink, Bucharest, Romania
The political revolution in Romania may have gone down in 1989, but our guest today is quietly starting one of his own. Heading down to his bar, Fix Me A Drink, don’t expect a menu of 300 drinks. Each...
18 Jul 201730min
How to Make Gin Change Color at Four Seasons Fairways, Quinta Do Lago, Portugal
Just a few days in Four Seasons Fairways and you feel like you have been coming for years. Our guests today all have that special quality in a bartender - making you feel welcome even before you order...
11 Jul 201721min
How to celebrate Independence Day just right with Tom Vernon, Woodford Reserve Brand Ambassador
It’s tough to imagine our next guest going to work in tails and pinstripe trousers at Fortnum & Mason in their Wine and Spirits department, and on his gap year no less. Now, in his new role as Global ...
4 Jul 201717min
How to Drink RoomeR Liqueur with Jereon Michels-Devaere, Ghent
Jereon’s grandmother came up with a plan - keep making elderflower liqueur and no one in her family could stay away. Needless to say it worked, worked so well that her grandson took up the helm and ma...
27 Jun 201716min
How to Bring a ’70s Cocktail Back to the Future with Michael Mann and Jess Mili
It worked for our guest today, but I don’t recommend it unless of course you are as talented as he. Missing deadlines, ignoring briefs, but using his quick wits and competitive spirit, Michael Mann ha...
20 Jun 201725min
How to Drink Xoriguer Mahón Gin with Maria Teixidor, Menorca
Have you been on holiday and want to bring a bit of that sunshine home with you? On my last trip to Menorca, I met our guest today, Maria Teixidor, at the distillery of Gin Xoriguer in the capital ci...
13 Jun 201715min
