Episode 98: Understanding Shochu, with Stephen Lyman and Christopher Pellegrini
Shochu is Japan’s signature spirit, yet it’s not well known outside the country. As our May/June 2024 cover feature reveals, that’s starting to change, with a wider array of excellent shochu increasin...
7 Mai 202428min
Episode 97: The Mint Julep, with Joe Stinchcomb
Pick some mint from the garden (or the farmers market) and grab a bottle of bourbon, because peak springtime is the perfect season for mixing up Mint Juleps. With Derby Day just around the corner, we ...
23 Apr 202419min
Episode 96: Romeo’s East Village, with Evan Hawkins
Romeo’s opened in New York City this past December, promising to bring a new kind of cocktail experience to the East Village. For this episode, we talk to owner Evan Hawkins about the kind of bar he w...
9 Apr 202413min
Episode 95: The Enduring Beauty of Vermouth, with Alf del Portillo, Marta Premoli, and Francesco Lafranconi
Vermouth is an essential cocktail ingredient, and it can also be spectacular when served on its own. For this episode, we talk to several bartenders about the many reasons vermouth fascinates them and...
26 Mar 202427min
Episode 94: Viva Vermouth, with Francois Monti
François Monti is a Madrid-based journalist, educator, and Imbibe contributing writer, and the author of books including El Gran Libro del Vermut. For this episode, he joins us to talk about all thing...
12 Mar 202425min
Episode 93: Victoria Eady Butler from Uncle Nearest
In 2021, we recognized Victoria Eady Butler as one of our Imbibe 75 People to Watch for her work as the master blender for Uncle Nearest Premium Whiskey. For this episode, we catch up with her on her ...
27 Feb 202411min
Episode 92: Agave and Beyond, with Chava Peribán and Nacho Jimenez
Tequila and mezcal are booming in American bars, and other Mexican spirits are making their way to the mainstream. For this episode, we explore this growing part of the drinks world with Salvador “Cha...
13 Feb 202431min
Episode 91: Thad Vogler and the Single Village Fix
In the January/February 2024 issue, San Francisco bartender, bar owner, and author Thad Vogler shares his story of the Single Village Fix. Vogler first created this simple mix of mezcal, lime juice, a...
30 Jan 202425min
