How to Make a Heady Cocktail of Drink, Travel, and Adventure with Benita Finanzio and Rob Ellison

This March, I was blown away by the creativity of some of the best bars in the world. Not only were they making cocktails, but they were saving the planet. On the 17 and 18th of March 2024, the third ...

13 Mai 202439min

The butterfly effect is the idea that small things can have non-linear impacts on a complex system. The concept is imagined with a butterfly flapping its wings and causing a typhoon. Our butterfly, in...

29 Apr 202436min

I think relaunch is the word of the moment. It is Spring, after all. Not only will I be relaunching Season 8 of Lush Life, bringing you exciting episodes about sustainability, horse racing, the Beatle...

15 Apr 20243min

Few people would have the courage to leave a very secure future in academia for a very uncertain life behind the bar. Our guest did, and he has never looked back.Are you crazy for Thomas Shelby and a...

13 Nov 20231h 4min

You asked for it, and you got it - all of you kind people who filled out my survey asked for more interviews with more legends. Our guest is the world's most-awarded bartender & bar owner. If Mr Lyan ...

30 Okt 202357min

Throughout history, artists and writers have been drawn to the Northern Italian hill town of Asolo; some say it’s because it’s the “city of a hundred horizons,” I think it’s because it’s the home of A...

1 Okt 202355min

School is back, and a new season of Lush Life commences! How exciting!I’m Susan Schwartz, your drinking companion, and this is the Lush Life Podcast, every week we are inspired to live life one cockta...

25 Sep 20233min

Just when you thought my season was over, I’m surprising you with a little mid-summer episode dedicated to a place and spirit I love.If you’ve been listening to Lush Life for a while, you would probab...

24 Jul 202325min