Liquid Gold
127 episodes - English - Latest episode: 7 months ago - ★★★★★ - 30 ratingsAll things beverage with Mike Wolf and Kenneth Dedmon.
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Episodes
The New Frontiers of Wine with Darcy O’Neil
April 23, 2021 18:29 - 50 minutes - 115 MBMike checks in with Liquid Gold hero Darcy O'Neil and they discuss Darcy's new progressive grape-growing, wine-making venture.
Monks of Spring: Trappist Ales with Buddy Buttram
April 09, 2021 18:09 - 44 minutes - 103 MBDiscussing Trappist Ales: Chimay, Orval and Westmalle with Buddy Buttram, previously of Kuchnia and Keller.
Monks of March: Chartreuse
March 26, 2021 19:51 - 51 minutes - 119 MBLiquid Gold finally dives into the wonderful world of Chartreuse.
Shots! Guinness and the Perfect Pour with Brandon Bramhall
March 16, 2021 17:16 - 17 minutes - 40.2 MBBrandon Bramhall of Attaboy and Lakeside Lounge joins for a chat about the perfect pour and plays a few rounds of Cocktail Jazz.
Shots! Benedictine Shots returns!
March 04, 2021 17:24 - 20 minutes - 48 MBMike and Kenneth kick off "Monks of March," where they'll dive into spirits, liqueurs, wines and beers made by Monks all this month.
To Ghana and Back with Derrick Diggs
February 25, 2021 21:11 - 45 minutes - 104 MBDerrick Diggs, bar manager at Willie B's, shares his fascinating story from Nashville to Memphis to Ghana and back.
Chocolate and Chinato with Scott Witherow of Olive and Sinclair
February 12, 2021 20:13 - 1 hour - 183 MBDiscussing Chocolate and the magical elixir known as Chinato with Scott Witherow of Olive and Sinclair.
Egg Cream and the Ramos Gin Fizz
February 05, 2021 20:16 - 1 hour - 160 MBThe content remains highly carbonated! Egg Creams, the NOLA Ramos Gin Fizz and more are discussed.
Soda Fountain Lore and Techniques with Darcy O’Neil
January 22, 2021 21:39 - 1 hour - 170 MBMike sits down with soda fountain historian Darcy O'Neil.
Brunch and Laughs with Brad Sativa
January 14, 2021 19:25 - 1 hour - 212 MBComedian, Actor and Writer Brad Sativa joins for an episode about new projects and his love for whiskey.
Sparkling Wines That Aren’t Champagne
December 30, 2020 18:06 - 38 minutes - 52.6 MBFor their annual New Year's Eve episode, Mike, Kenneth and Jess all pick a favorite lesser-known sparkling wine and talk about why they love it.
Coquito and Holiday Traditions of Puerto Rico
December 23, 2020 21:05 - 1 hour - 155 MBFor the annual holiday episode, Mike, Kenneth and Jess dive in to the coconut cousin to egg nog: Puerto Rico's Coquito.
Drinking Chocolate
December 18, 2020 20:38 - 31 minutes - 72.9 MBDebating the origins of the flip cocktail, giving recipes for the Grasshopper and many more Chocolate insights.
The Gibson and Mysteries of Fernet
December 11, 2020 19:57 - 46 minutes - 106 MBMike and Kenneth deep dive on all things Fernet, the bitter Italian subcategory of elixirs.
Thanksgiving Pairing Party!
November 24, 2020 23:29 - 1 hour - 141 MBMike is joined by Jessica Backhus for a rundown of Thanksgiving recipes and pairing suggestions for your, potentially, unique holiday.
Shots! Espresso Martini and Bonus Booze News™
November 20, 2020 20:15 - 52 minutes - 72.4 MBJessica Backhus of Delaney Oyster House joins for a conversation about the history of, and the right way to make, an Espresso Martini.
Shots! Espresso Martini and Bonus Booze Newsâ„¢
November 20, 2020 20:15 - 72.4 MBJessica Backhus of Delaney Oyster House joins for a conversation about the history of, and the right way to make, an Espresso Martini.
Coffee talk with Nathanael Mehrens of Stay Golden
November 06, 2020 20:39 - 1 hour - 97.3 MBNathanael Mehrens, co-founder of Stay Golden Coffee and Matchless Coffee Soda, joins for a bit of Coffee Talk.
Election Day Drinking Game
November 03, 2020 17:19 - 16 minutes - 22.7 MBCurb your Election Day anxiety with a quick break from Liquid Gold.
Cold Brew and The Renaissance with Chris Crofton
October 30, 2020 18:06 - 1 hour - 123 MBTo kickoff Season 3, Mike gets jacked on cold brew with none other than Nashville renaissance man Chris Crofton. They discuss his breakthrough 2018 album, the gift of sobriety and how a primitive form of cold brew lead to the Renaissance Era in Europe. Then they discuss the state of comedy and pairing coffee drink […]
Cider Season Finale Pt. 2: C. Haston Cider & Jessica Backhus
October 16, 2020 20:19 - 1 hour - 122 MBA Cider Season Finale with Jessica Backhus of Delaney Oyster House, Chris Haston of C. Haston Ciders and an epic Booze News.
Cider Season Finale Pt. 1: Orchard Legend Diane Flynt of Foggy Ridge Ciders
October 09, 2020 16:57 - 92.9 MBLiquid Gold speaks with cider and orchard legend Diane Flynt, from Virginia’s famed Foggy Ridge Ciders.
Apertivo Hour with Andy Wedge (The Lost Episode)
September 25, 2020 19:17 - 1 hour - 103 MBRecorded March 1st, 2020; our Lost Episode with Andy Wedge of Momofuku and Alex Burch from Bastion.
Shots! Negroni
September 18, 2020 18:14 - 35 minutes - 48.3 MBA very special episode 50 covering one of our hosts favorite drinks, the Negroni. They discuss the drinks history, the rise of apertivo culture in America and a few secret ingredients.
Sotol and the Wild Deserts of Mexico with Adam Morgan
September 04, 2020 18:08 - 47 minutes - 65.4 MBHusk Nashville head bartender Adam Morgan joins for a talk about Sotol, a wild desert spirit from Central Mexico that is currently seeing a lot of interest in cocktail and drinking culture.
Lost Spring and the Wild Agave
August 28, 2020 20:59 - 1 hour - 94.7 MBMike dives into the varied world of Mezcal, Bacanora, and Raicilla before we hear from a variety of guests, including Jessica Backhus, Patrick Goodspeed and Gabe Fuenmayor.
Agave’s Flavor Friends
August 21, 2020 21:24 - 43 minutes - 60.3 MBHosts Mike and Kenneth talk about a few of their favorite ingredients to mix with tequila, some of which may be growing in your yard.
Shots! Sangrita
August 14, 2020 19:14 - 18 minutes - 25.9 MBSummer of Shots continues with a look at Sangrita, a nearly 100-year old non-alcoholic shot.
Tequila Sunrise
August 07, 2020 17:33 - 34 minutes - 48.3 MBDiscussing the rock n' roll history behind the Tequila Sunrise. Includes a surprise Kurt Russel story and the madness of downtown Nashville.
Shots! Double Shot Edition: The Gin Rickey & Kamikaze
July 23, 2020 19:53 - 33 minutes - 46.4 MBA run down on the origins of the class of drinks known as "Rickeys," followed by an incredible story of the jazz club in New Jersey where the Kamikaze was born.
Whiskey in July with Standard Proof’s Robert Longhurst
July 16, 2020 15:57 - 48 minutes - 66.8 MBMike sits down with old friend and Creative Director of Standard Proof Whiskey, Robert Longhurst to talk about his signature Red Eye Rye Coffee Whiskey.
Pilsner Round Up, Compost Tea, Black Owned Businesses
July 02, 2020 19:14 - 41 minutes - 57.6 MBThirst-quenching pilsners, black owned businesses, compost tea from Gardentined and Booze News!
Shots! Sex on the Beach
June 18, 2020 16:10 - 32 minutes - 44.5 MBSummer of Shots! The history of Sex on the Beach, Nashville's controversial downtown bars and a touch of Gardentined.
Gardentined: Compost, Moonshine Corn & Kelly Gable of Josephine
May 28, 2020 15:07 - 47 minutes - 65.7 MBMike goes over the importance of composting, corn varieties for making moonshine and sits down for an interview with Kelly Gable, bar manager of Josephine.
Gardentined: Companion Planting and the Three Sisters
May 15, 2020 16:46 - 42 minutes - 59 MBHost Mike Wolf discusses companion planting in the garden, the origins of the "Three Sisters" philosophy and the tangled history of Rhubarb.
Gardentined: Rhubarb and the Old Cuban
May 04, 2020 20:02 - 58 minutes - 80.2 MBMike talks about planting rhubarb, using it in drinks and the joys of Wood Sorrel. Jess Backhus and Kenneth check in, respectively.
Gardentined: Honeysuckle and Pollinators
April 24, 2020 20:36 - 41 minutes - 56.8 MBAll things flowers and the benefits of various pollinators for your garden.
Gardentined: Dandelions
April 17, 2020 21:37 - 51 minutes - 71.4 MBMike offers a handful of dandelion friendly drink recipes, the wonders of the unfairly maligned plant.
Gardentined: Violets and the Aviation
April 03, 2020 14:50 - 48 minutes - 67.5 MBMike and Kenneth are "Gardentined" in their homes as they look to the natural world and how to use botanicals in your everyday drinking arsenal.
Quarantini
March 18, 2020 17:42 - 25 minutes - 35 MBMike and Kenneth weigh in on losing work, and trying to make sense of their changing lives.
Shots! The Stinger
March 12, 2020 14:37 - 20 minutes - 28.1 MBAfter a word about that tornado and how you can help, Mike and Kenneth talk to Andy Wedge of Bar Wayo & Alex Burch of Bastion about the simple cocktail, The Stinger.
The Mead Episode: Bee’s, The Oldest Alcoholic Beverage and Drinking Out of Horns with Honeytree Meadery
February 13, 2020 05:13 - 1 hour - 98.5 MBRoss Welbon and Dru Sousan of Honeytree Meadery chat about Mead, Honey and the future of bees.
Shots! Winter Citrus
January 30, 2020 14:54 - 20 minutes - 30.1 MBMeyer Lemons, Cara Cara Oranges, Blood Oranges, Satsumas and how to get the most out of them.
Drinks of the Decade
January 16, 2020 14:00 - 41 minutes - 58.6 MBA look back at the Top 3 drinks that ruled the last decade and a look ahead into what may rule the 20's. Bonus: Booze News and the debut of The Florida Files.
SHOTS! Champagne Edition with Nicolette Anctil
December 30, 2019 16:23 - 14 minutes - 22 MBNicolette Anctil of Husk returns for a quick salute to the time-worn New Years tradition: popping bottles of Champagne!
The Egg Nog Riots of 1824, Nog recipes and a Nogapalooza Special Report
December 19, 2019 15:41 - 1 hour - 86.8 MBA special report from Nogapalooza 2019, a history lesson on the Eggnog Riots of 1824 and an unforgettable Booze News Uber Ride.
Shots! Zirbenz with Patrick Halloran
December 12, 2019 05:01 - 12 minutes - 17.9 MBLiquid Gold cohort Patrick Halloran of Henrietta Red returns for a SHOTS episode all about the mysterious Zirbenz.
Thanksgiving pre-gaming with Nicolette Anctil
November 28, 2019 05:01 - 1 hour - 96.4 MBHusk Sommelier Nicolette Anctil sits down for an enlightening, Thanksgiving-focused episode that includes discussions on food pairings and natural wine. Also, Booze News.
Tall Tales of Tennessee Whiskey with Charles Nelson from Nelson’s Greenbrier Distillery
November 15, 2019 14:32 - 1 hour - 113 MBMike and Kenneth talk to Charles Nelson of Nelson's Greenbrier Distillery to talk about the relaunch of his family's 160 year-old Tennessee Whiskey.
Shots! Halloween, Zombies and Hot Drinks
October 30, 2019 16:33 - 22 minutes - 30.9 MBShots! Halloween, Zombies, Hot Drinks and a rapid fire scary segment of Booze News!