
Episode 132: The Slow Food Negroni Week Fund
It’s Negroni Week, the time of year when thousands of bars and restaurants worldwide come together to celebrate the Negroni and its relatives, and to raise funds for a great cause. Over the years, Neg...
23 Sep 202518min

Episode 131: Making Texas Bourbon, with Dan Garrison
Bourbon is America’s signature spirit, and for much of its history, it’s been synonymous with Kentucky. Dan Garrison and his Texas-based distillery were among the first to explore the possibilities of...
9 Sep 202522min

Episode 130: Best-Of—The Great Daiquiri Roundtable, with Joshua Ibañez, Shannon Mustipher, and Garret Richard
[This episode originally ran June 18, 2024.] The Daiquiri is an undisputed champion of the cocktail world, and its simple formula not only offers the promise of a complex character, but it’s also a gr...
19 Aug 202559min

Episode 129: Noah Rothbaum & The Whiskey Bible
Noah Rothbaum has been writing about drinks for more than 20 years, and he's been a whiskey enthusiast for even longer. His latest book, The Whiskey Bible, comes out in September from Workman Publishi...
5 Aug 202537min

Episode 128: Erick Castro Makes the Cocktails You Love
Erick Castro is one of the more influential bartenders working today. The owner of Gilly’s House of Cocktailsand Raised by Wolves in San Diego, he’s also the host of the Bartender at Large podcast, an...
22 Jul 202529min

Episode 127: Talking Tales of the Cocktail With Charlotte Voisey
The annual Tales of the Cocktail conference has taken place in New Orleans for more than 20 years. Almost since the beginning, Charlotte Voisey has been one of the most omnipresent individuals at Tale...
8 Jul 202517min

Episode 126: All In on Gin, With Simon Ford and Terry Fraser
Gin is the quintessential cocktail spirit, and the foundation of every great Martini and Negroni. For this episode, we look at the ingredients and techniques that go into making some of the world’s be...
24 Jun 202537min

Episode 125: A German Wine Tour, with Stephen Bitterolf of vom Boden
Riesling is the signature wine of Germany, but many casual wine drinkers have less familiarity with other German styles or with the country’s wine regions. For this episode, importer Stephen Bitterolf...
10 Jun 202522min



















