Episode 61: Hockey and tequila with Chris Chelios
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English - August 12, 2021 08:00 - 28 minutes - 38.5 MBFood Arts Leisure bar conversations country music bluegrass americana folk hops spirits hops and spirits craft beer beer Homepage Download Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
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Chris Chelios, co-founder El Bandido Yankee Tequila and Hockey Hall of Famer, joins us for a great conversation.
ONE TOUGH QUESTION (Icebreaker): If you could only root for professional teams from one city, what city would that be?How did you get into the tequila business?How different has this been than being in the hospitality industry?What’s in the name El Bandido Yankee?How did you all come to work with Master Distiller Karina Rojo?Why go the all-natural, additive free route?You all oxygenate the tequila to get its signature finish, why?Live bold, share generously lineGiving back to the region in Mexico where this is produced?How did you find your partner?Explain the two tequilas and how they differWhat was it like playing in the NHL?Winning the Stanley Cup three timesWhat moments stand out in your hockey career?What’s harder, playing in the NHL or the business world?What’s next for El Bandido Yankee Tequila?What's next for you?Remember to check out the videos on YouTube and Facebook. Also, leave us a 5-star review on your favorite podcast players!