Latest Gnac Podcast Episodes
Ep #160 Brenne French Sgl Malt and Stauning Danish Whisky paired with Cuban R&J # 3
Cigars and Spirits - June 09, 2024 10:00 - 42 minutes ★★★★★ - 13 ratingsAn in-depth discussion by 2 certified Bourbon stewards pairing cigars with all types of spirits
Episode 100: The Uncle Nearest Raise the Bar Mentorship Alliance, with Lucia Creed, Kate Gerwin, and Tiffanie Barriere
Radio Imbibe - June 03, 2024 07:00 - 27 minutesThe Uncle Nearest Raise the Bar Mentorship Alliance is a new platform that aims to match veteran bartenders with upcoming talent for the betterment of the bar community. In addition to Lucia Creed, head of trade advocacy for Uncle Nearest, we're joined by two of the program’s inaugural mentors:...
Ep #159 Ardbeg Bizarre BBQ and Ardbeg Scorched paired with Placencia 151 Cosecha
Cigars and Spirits - June 02, 2024 11:00 - 46 minutes ★★★★★ - 13 ratingsAn in-depth discussion by 2 certified Bourbon stewards pairing cigars with all types of spirits
Ep #158 Limavady singel barrel and Writer’s Tears Cask strength paired with Henry Clay War Hawk
Cigars and Spirits - May 26, 2024 10:00 - 49 minutes ★★★★★ - 13 ratingsAn in-depth discussion by 2 certified Bourbon stewards pairing cigars with all types of spirits
Ep #158 Limavady sgl Malt vs Writer’s Tears Cask strength paired with Henry Clay War Hawk
Cigars and Spirits - May 26, 2024 10:00 - 49 minutes ★★★★★ - 13 ratingsAn in-depth discussion by 2 certified Bourbon stewards pairing cigars with all types of spirits
Episode 99: The Tequila Ambassador V.O., with Phil Bayly, Jesse Estes, and Mitch Wilson
Radio Imbibe - May 21, 2024 13:46 - 23 minutesWith a career that started in the mid-1970s and that continued until his death in 2021, bar owner and Tequila Ocho co-founder Tomas Estes helped change the way we drink, and think about, tequila. The Tequila Ambassador V.O., a fully revised version of his book, was released this spring, and for ...
Episode 99: The Tequila Ambassador V.O., with Phil Bayley, Jesse Estes, and Mitch Wright
Radio Imbibe - May 21, 2024 07:00 - 23 minutesWith a career that started in the mid-1970s and that continued until his death in 2021, bar owner and Tequila Ocho co-founder Tomas Estes helped change the way we drink, and think about, tequila. The Tequila Ambassador V.O., a fully revised version of his book, was released this spring, and for ...
Ep # 157 part 2. A 4 course meal; Cuban Partagas Lusitania paired Ferrand 10 Generations Cognac and Taylor Fladgate 20 yo Tawny Port
Cigars and Spirits - May 19, 2024 11:00 - 42 minutes ★★★★★ - 13 ratingsAn in-depth discussion by 2 certified Bourbon stewards pairing cigars with all types of spirits
Ep # 157 part 1 of 4 course meal; Cuban Partagas Lusitania paired with Talisker 10 yr and Old Elk Wheated sgl Barrel
Cigars and Spirits - May 11, 2024 22:00 - 33 minutes ★★★★★ - 13 ratingsAn in-depth discussion by 2 certified Bourbon stewards pairing cigars with all types of spirits
Ep # 157 part 1. A 4 course meal; Cuban Partagas Lusitania paired with Talisker 10 yr and Old Elk Wheated sgl Barrel
Cigars and Spirits - May 11, 2024 22:00 - 33 minutes ★★★★★ - 13 ratingsAn in-depth discussion by 2 certified Bourbon stewards pairing cigars with all types of spirits
Episode 98: Understanding Shochu, with Stephen Lyman and Christopher Pellegrini
Radio Imbibe - May 07, 2024 07:00 - 28 minutesShochu 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 increasingly appearing in American bars. For this episode, we talk about all things shochu with Stephen L...
Ep #156 Creyente Cristalino Mezcal and Clase Azule Reposado paired with Tatuaje Mexican Experience
Cigars and Spirits - May 05, 2024 19:00 - 51 minutes ★★★★★ - 13 ratingsAn in-depth discussion by 2 certified Bourbon stewards pairing cigars with all types of spirits
Ep #156 Creyente Cristalino Mezcal and Clase Azul Reposado paired with Tatuaje Mexican Experience
Cigars and Spirits - May 05, 2024 19:00 - 51 minutes ★★★★★ - 13 ratingsAn in-depth discussion by 2 certified Bourbon stewards pairing cigars with all types of spirits
Ep # 155 Bottled in Bond Early Times and Evan Williams paired with Partagas Black Bravo
Cigars and Spirits - April 28, 2024 11:00 - 50 minutes ★★★★★ - 13 ratingsAn in-depth discussion by 2 certified Bourbon stewards pairing cigars with all types of spirits
Episode 97: The Mint Julep, with Joe Stinchcomb
Radio Imbibe - April 23, 2024 07:00 - 19 minutesPick 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 talk Juleps with Joe Stinchcomb, a veteran bartender and an owner of Bar Muse in Oxford, Mississ...
Ep #154 Cotswolds sgl Malt Sherry Cask and Glenlivet 12 Dbl Oak paired with Cuban Hoyo De Monterrey Rio Seco
Cigars and Spirits - April 21, 2024 11:00 - 46 minutes ★★★★★ - 13 ratingsAn in-depth discussion by 2 certified Bourbon stewards pairing cigars with all types of spirits
Ep #153 Tryconnell 10 yr Madeira and GlenAllachie 13 yr Madeira paired with Fuente Montesino
Cigars and Spirits - April 14, 2024 12:00 - 38 minutes ★★★★★ - 13 ratingsAn in-depth discussion by 2 certified Bourbon stewards pairing cigars with all types of spirits
Episode 96: Romeo’s East Village, with Evan Hawkins
Radio Imbibe - April 09, 2024 07:00 - 13 minutesRomeo’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 wanted to open with Romeo’s, and about how the bar combines his years of experience bartending in...
Ep # 152 Jack Daniels Single Barrel Select and Single Barrel-Barrel proof paired with Liga Privada H 99
Cigars and Spirits - April 07, 2024 11:00 - 38 minutes ★★★★★ - 13 ratingsAn in-depth discussion by 2 certified Bourbon stewards pairing cigars with all types of spirits
The Nub of Perdomo Lot 23 with Old Tub and Bulleit 10 yr Bourbons
Cigars and Spirits - April 03, 2024 11:00 - 10 minutes ★★★★★ - 13 ratingsAn in-depth discussion by 2 certified Bourbon stewards pairing cigars with all types of spirits
Howler Head and Skrewball Whiskeys paired with Java Corona Maduro Cigar
Cigars and Spirits - April 01, 2024 11:00 - 19 minutes ★★★★★ - 13 ratingsAn in-depth discussion by 2 certified Bourbon stewards pairing cigars with all types of spirits
Ep # 151 Tomintoul Scotch Tlah, 12 yr Sherry and Peated paired with Perdomo Lot 23
Cigars and Spirits - March 31, 2024 11:00 - 40 minutes ★★★★★ - 13 ratingsAn in-depth discussion by 2 certified Bourbon stewards pairing cigars with all types of spirits
Episode 95: The Enduring Beauty of Vermouth, with Alf del Portillo, Marta Premoli, and Francesco Lafranconi
Radio Imbibe - March 26, 2024 07:00 - 27 minutesVermouth 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 factors into their work: Alf del Portillo and Marta Premoli, owners of Quattro Teste in Lisbon,...
Ep #150 Trinidad Esmeralda paired with Diplomatico Seleccion de Familia rum
Cigars and Spirits - March 24, 2024 11:00 - 28 minutes ★★★★★ - 13 ratingsAn in-depth discussion by 2 certified Bourbon stewards pairing cigars with all types of spirits
The nub of Alec Bradley Filthy Hooligan
Cigars and Spirits - March 20, 2024 11:00 - 12 minutes ★★★★★ - 13 ratingsAn in-depth discussion by 2 certified Bourbon stewards pairing cigars with all types of spirits
Ep #149 St. Patrick's Day special. Alec Bradley Filthy Hooligan paired with Green Spot and High N' Wicked Irish whiskey
Cigars and Spirits - March 17, 2024 11:00 - 35 minutes ★★★★★ - 13 ratingsAn in-depth discussion by 2 certified Bourbon stewards pairing cigars with all types of spirits
Episode 94: Viva Vermouth, with Francois Monti
Radio Imbibe - March 12, 2024 07:00 - 25 minutesFrançois 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 things vermouth (the focus of our March/April issue), exploring vermouth’s rich history in cocktails,...
Ep #148 Cuban Romeo & Juliet #1 paired with Tomintoul 10, 14, 16 and 21year old Scotch
Cigars and Spirits - March 10, 2024 12:00 - 43 minutes ★★★★★ - 13 ratingsAn in-depth discussion by 2 certified Bourbon stewards pairing cigars with all types of spirits
Episode #147 Highclere Castle Senetjer paired with Tomintoul Cigar Malt and RY3 Cigar Series Rye
Cigars and Spirits - March 03, 2024 12:00 - 41 minutes ★★★★★ - 13 ratingsAn in-depth discussion by 2 certified Bourbon stewards pairing cigars with all types of spirits
Episode 93: Victoria Eady Butler from Uncle Nearest
Radio Imbibe - February 27, 2024 08:00 - 11 minutesIn 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 ongoing work at Uncle Nearest; get a glimpse into future plans for the brand as it looks toward ...