
Episode 40: Linda Milagros Violago
This episode introduces another of our Imbibe 75 People to Watch, Linda Milagros Violago. A Canadian sommelier and wine professional who’s worked at restaurants worldwide, Violago recently relocated t...
18 Jan 202216min

Episode 39: Christian Suzuki-Orellana
To kick off 2022, this episode introduces one of our Imbibe 75 People to Watch, Christian Suzuki-Orellana, known more familiarly as Suzu. A longtime Bay Area bartender, Suzu is the creator of the Kaga...
4 Jan 202220min

Episode 38: Martin and Rebecca Cate
Martin and Rebecca Cate are the owners of Smuggler’s Cove and Whitechapel in San Francisco, and the authors of the James Beard Award–winning book, Smuggler’s Cove. The Cates have also both written for...
21 Des 202123min

Episode 37: Audrey Saunders
Audrey Saunders has been one of the world’s most influential bartenders and bar owners for more than 25 years, at places including Blackbird and Bemelman’s Bar starting in the 1990s, followed by her p...
7 Des 202130min

Episode 36: Cha McCoy
Trained as an engineer and while working toward her MBA, Cha McCoy made an unexpected detour into a career in the wine world. For this episode, we talk with her about what led her into working as a so...
23 Nov 202127min

Episode 35: Thandi Walton
Our November/December issue features a profile by Nneka M. Okona about veteran Atlanta bartender Thandi Walton. For this episode, Walton talks with us about the path she took from her native Zimbabwe ...
9 Nov 202117min

Episode 34: Maggie Campbell & Raphael Grisoni, Mount Gay Rum
Our September/October issue features an article by Max Falkowitz on how bars and distilleries are making concrete steps toward ecological sustainability. For this episode, we chat with one of the dist...
26 Okt 202118min

Episode 33: Joaquín Simó of Pouring Ribbons
Pouring Ribbons was Imbibe’s Cocktail Bar of the Year in 2013, and over the course of the past decade, it’s remained one of the world’s most influential cocktail bars. For this episode, we chat with b...
12 Okt 202122min




















