Latest Spirits industry Podcast Episodes
S.6 Ep. 10 (part 2): The Agave Spirit Revolution: Tradition Meets Innovation (Feat. Mitch Wilson & Phil Bayly)
The Good Bottle Podcast - May 28, 2024 17:00 - 31 minutes ★★★★★ - 28 ratingsSend us a Text Message. What if we told you there's a new vodka made entirely from agave, launching soon? Join us on the Good Bottle Podcast as Chris Sinclair sits down with industry veterans Mitch Wilson and Phil Bayly to unpack the buzz around Weber Ranch 1902 Vodka. Mitch voices his doubts a...
S.6 Ep.10 - Tomas Estes: A Tribute to the Tequila Ambassador and His Enduring Legacy (Feat. Phil Bayly + Mitch Wilson)
The Good Bottle Podcast - May 21, 2024 11:00 - 47 minutes ★★★★★ - 28 ratingsSend us a Text Message. Pouring another round, this episode takes you behind the scenes of the release of "The Tequila Ambassador: Version Originale". We uncover the meticulous efforts to revive Tomas's voice in this new edition, from navigating the hurdles of international collaboration during...
S.6 Ep.9 (Part 2) Kristie Tacey: Wine's Hidden Narratives and CBD Encounters
The Good Bottle Podcast - May 14, 2024 08:00 - 42 minutes ★★★★★ - 28 ratingsSend us a Text Message. Embark on a journey through the transformative world of Riesling with our charismatic guest, Kristie Tacey of Tessier Wines, as we shatter American misconceptions of this multifaceted varietal. From my own dining epiphanies to Kristie's plans for skin-contact white wines...
S.6 Ep.9 - Kristie Tacey: Grapes, Grit, and Grooves with Tessier's Vision
The Good Bottle Podcast - May 07, 2024 08:00 - 48 minutes ★★★★★ - 28 ratingsSend us a Text Message. We open a bottle of intrigue when Kristie Tacey, the biotech professional turned winemaking wizard behind Tessier Wines, pulls up a chair at our podcast table. Her story, a blend of science, art, and sheer tenacity, pours out as we explore the vine-laden path that led he...
S.6 Ep.8 "The Lucas Assis Take: Navigating Trademark Challenges and Tequila Trends" Part 2
The Good Bottle Podcast - April 30, 2024 05:00 - 46 minutes ★★★★★ - 28 ratingsSend us a Text Message. "Featuring special guest Lucas Assis, this podcast covers the nuances of non-alcoholic tequila alternatives and the intricacies of trademark litigation within the spirits industry. Discover Lucas’s expert take on these critical issues and learn more about the future dire...
S.6 Ep.8 "The Lucas Assis Take: Navigating Trademark Challenges and Tequila Trends" Part 1
The Good Bottle Podcast - April 23, 2024 05:00 - 44 minutes ★★★★★ - 28 ratingsSend us a Text Message. Featuring special guest Lucas Assis, this podcast covers the nuances of non-alcoholic tequila alternatives and the intricacies of trademark litigation within the spirits industry. Discover Lucas’s expert take on these critical issues and learn more about the future direc...
S.6 Ep.7 Big Money and Your Bottle (feat. S.C. Baker) part 2
The Good Bottle Podcast - April 16, 2024 10:00 - 37 minutes ★★★★★ - 28 ratingsSend us a Text Message. Concluding the very first 2 part episode of The Good Bottle Podcast. Getting into the weeds on a truly disturbing story revealed by some stunning investigative journalism. The World Health Organization has proclaimed that there is no healthy amount of alcohol that can b...
S.6 Ep. 7 Big Money and your Bottle (feat. S.C. Baker) part 1
The Good Bottle Podcast - April 08, 2024 06:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 28 ratingsSend us a Text Message. In the captivating episode of the "Good Bottle Podcast," hosts Chris and Drew delve deep into the intricate world of the alcohol industry, with a particular spotlight on the tequila sector's current controversies. Joined by the knowledgeable bar manager and vice presiden...
S.6 Ep.6 The Art and Science of Hospitality (feat. Larry Piaskowy)
The Good Bottle Podcast - March 26, 2024 00:13 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 28 ratingsSend us a Text Message. Discover the intoxicating world of food and spirits with industry stalwart, Larry, in this episode of The Good Bottle Podcast. Delve deep into the heart of hospitality as Larry recounts his thrilling transition from a bustling Chicago chef to a celebrated San Francisco b...
S.6 Ep.5 - Pour Choices and Bottled Wisdom
The Good Bottle Podcast - March 12, 2024 07:29 - 50 minutes ★★★★★ - 28 ratingsSend us a Text Message. The guys get personal in this episode that catches the listeners up on the lives and careers of our two intrepid hosts. A year has past since the last time the two let the audience take a peek inside their daily lives, and the duo is back at it again. Dope Follows: @ho...
S.6 Ep.4 The (mis)Education of a Michelin Bartender (feat. Josiah James Meeker)
The Good Bottle Podcast - February 20, 2024 06:49 - 47 minutes ★★★★★ - 28 ratingsJoined by Josiah James Meeker, of the newly anointed and starred restaurant Localis, the crew gets dirty talking about the Waste Management Golf Tournament in Phoenix as well as the absurd bill to kill cold beer, that barely had its first breath. Stories: Bye-bye cold beer? House sponsor now...
S.6 Ep.3 From Beans to Booze: Russell Martin's Journey from Barista to Bartender
The Good Bottle Podcast - February 06, 2024 07:50 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 28 ratingsIn this insightful episode, join hosts Chris and Drew along with their special guest, Russell, for a deep dive into hospitality trends, customer service innovation, and the burgeoning non-alcoholic beverage market in the bar and restaurant industry. They discuss the vital role of technology in ...
S.6 Ep.2 Grand Theft Photo (feat. Adolfo Alba)
The Good Bottle Podcast - January 23, 2024 16:02 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 28 ratingsPour yourself a glass and listen in for an episode brimming with creativity and spirited discussions. We kick off with a toast, sharing our favorite spirits, and delve into the latest buzz in the industry, including a look at the 'Top 50 innovative spirits launches of 2023' and the surprising dip...
S.6 Ep.1 Prioritize Your Joy (feat. Nadia Mincey)
The Good Bottle Podcast - January 16, 2024 14:00 - 49 minutes ★★★★★ - 28 ratingsWelcome Back to The Good Bottle Podcast. Season Six kicks off with third time guest Nadia Mincey. Nadia is an acolyte in the school of natty wines. In the last few years she has orchestrated natural wine events, become an assistant editor of a wine magazine, become a wife and a mother, and start...
S.5 Ep. 25 - From Spirits to Gift-Giving: Cocktails, Whiskey, and the Art of Retail (feat. Rohit Nayar)
The Good Bottle Podcast - December 05, 2023 19:32 - 49 minutes ★★★★★ - 28 ratingsOn this episode of The Good Bottle Podcast, hosts Drew Garrison and Chris Sinclair along with special Guest Ro Nayar provided valuable insights into the liquor industry, sharing their experiences, knowledge, and recommendations. From discussing their personal journeys within the industry to offe...
S. 5 Ep. 24 - It's Britney B*tch...JK it's Adam (Feat. Adam Stemmler)
The Good Bottle Podcast - November 20, 2023 07:30 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 28 ratingsOakland bar guru and Co-Founder of Arthur Mac's Tap & Snack and Operations Director of Farm League Restaurant Group, Adam Stemmler joins Chris and Drew on this episode of The Good Bottle Podcast. Stories: French vignerons destroy Spanish wine to protest cheap imports (thedrinksbusiness.com) L...
S.5 Ep.23 - Napa is for Cocktails
The Good Bottle Podcast - October 31, 2023 17:44 - 48 minutes ★★★★★ - 28 ratingsJoel Pfeifle of Wilfred's Tiki Lounge in Napa, Ca joins Chris and Drew for a lively discussion about Vodka and a little syrup known as Orgeat. Stories: https://www.liquor.com/best-orgeat-cocktails-8356389 https://www.liquor.com/vodka-sales-decline-fix-7569142 Dope Follows: @garfieldminusga...
S.5 Ep. 22 World Domination Through Bars (Feat. Trevor Tyler)
The Good Bottle Podcast - September 12, 2023 17:24 - 52 minutes ★★★★★ - 28 ratingsTrevor Tyler, from Eureka Group, Joins Chris and Drew and discusses what its like to run 30+ bars (and growing). *Chris didn't have his notes on him when writing this description, and he apologizes profusely. These show notes will be edited after publication. --- Send in a voice message: htt...
S.5 Ep.21 Neill's Ballz get Buzzed
The Good Bottle Podcast - September 06, 2023 02:35 - 54 minutes ★★★★★ - 28 ratingsSacramento service industry vet and Co-Host of the Dine One Six Podcast, Neill Little, joins Chris and Drew on this episode of The Good Bottle Podcast as they dive into the Sacramento scene, as well as taste test Buzz Ballz for the first time ever. Stories: This Is Your Brain on a Lime ‘Rita Ch...
S.5 Ep. 20 Good Golly Miss Molly
The Good Bottle Podcast - August 29, 2023 04:58 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 28 ratingsVery near and dear friend of the Pod, Molly Dennis, joins Chris and Drew on. this vivacious episode of The Good Bottle Podcast. Stories: Bacardi reneges on promise to quit Russia, sees profits triple (thebell.io) Top 10 best-selling rum brands - The Spirits Business Dope Follows: @leeannew...
S.5 Ep.20 Skip to my Crew (feat. Cristian Salazar Diaz)
The Good Bottle Podcast - August 22, 2023 15:23 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 28 ratingsCristian earned the title of Skipper through his tenure at the now infamous tiki bar Trader Sam's, which provides both tiki and Disney enthusiasts an experience unlike anything else. Cristian joins Chris and Drew on this episode of The Good Bottle Podcast. --- Send in a voice message: https:/...
S. 5 Ep. 19 Saake Bomb (feat. Adam Saake)
The Good Bottle Podcast - August 16, 2023 03:21 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 28 ratingsAdam Saake of Perch Wine Co. joins Chris and Drew to discuss the birth and inspiration of the fledgling wine company that is Perch. Dope Follows: "Slow Burn" Podcast, Season 8 & "Strict Scrutiny" Podcast @perchwineco @bloodofgods "Unreasonable Hospitality" by Will Guidara --- Send in a v...
S.5 Ep.18 Good Bottle LIVE EPISODE
The Good Bottle Podcast - July 24, 2023 21:30 - 55 minutes ★★★★★ - 28 ratingsIt's finally here! The live episode recorded during Midtown Cocktail Week 2023 in front of a live audience at Goldfield Trading Post. Our esteemed guest is Andy Nelson of Nelson's Greenbrier Distilling. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/goodbottlepodcast/me...
S.5 Ep.17 I Want You To Like Me Tomorrow (feat. Jill Cockson)
The Good Bottle Podcast - July 18, 2023 06:30 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 28 ratingsHospitality luminary, entrepreneur rebel, and TED talk-ologist Jill Cockson joins mundane Chris and Drew as they dive into the depths of bar ownership and what hospitality definitely is NOT. Stories: How Sapporo USA Sank Anchor Brewing Co. | VinePair Sen. Chuck Schumer asks FDA to investigate ...
S.5 Ep. 16 John Crow Batty (feat. Arminder Randhawa)
The Good Bottle Podcast - July 10, 2023 12:33 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 28 ratingsArminder has burst into the digital space with fascinating rum facts and digestible insights with his instagram channel @rumrevival. He joins Chris and Drew in this fun episode of The Good Bottle Podcast. Stories: https://www.newsamericasnow.com/caribbean-business-red-stripe-debuts-rum-based-t...
S.5 Ep.15 We Don't Talk About Bruto (feat. Salvador Picazo Chavez)
The Good Bottle Podcast - June 27, 2023 05:40 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 28 ratingsChris and Drew sit down with Sal, Owner of La Luna Mezcal and Gran Dovejo Tequila and Gustoso Rum, at Monk's Cellar in Roseville, Ca. Dope Follows: @Themonkscellar @mezcalmikey2.0 @stargazer_spirits @all_minimal @saviorpchavez @lalunamezcal @gustosorum @tequilagrandovejo --- Send in a voice ...
S.5 Ep. 14 - In a Nutshell (feat. Travis Tucker)
The Good Bottle Podcast - June 20, 2023 15:45 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 28 ratingsLong time friend and wanna-be male model Travis Tucker joins Chris and Drew on this episode of the Good Bottle Podcast. Dope Follows: Instagram - @DrMarkHyman @Just_tuck_it Books - "The New Craft of the Cocktail" by Dale Degroff, "Cocktail Codex" Dave Kaplan Video Game - Dreamland valley ...
Sacramento Cocktail Week Reminder
The Good Bottle Podcast - June 04, 2023 17:58 - 1 minute ★★★★★ - 28 ratingsChris and Drew will be preforming live at Goldfield Trading Post in Sacramento on June 6th at 3pm. Don't forget to register and to get your free tickets. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/goodbottlepodcast/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spo...
S.5 Ep. 13 Revenge of the Nerds (feat. Karina Martinez)
The Good Bottle Podcast - May 30, 2023 06:45 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 28 ratingsAn IRL bestie of the show, and now a fantastic guest, Karina Martinez joins Chris and Drew to discuss terrible marketing backlash and a strange NFL and tequila partnership that never was. Stories: Kansas City Chiefs suing their ‘official tequila’ provider for $4 million. Here’s why (yahoo.com)...
S.5 Ep.11 A Penny For Your Tots (Feat. Mitch Wilson)
The Good Bottle Podcast - May 23, 2023 06:10 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 28 ratingsIn a first for the pod, the gang goes Euro and talks to Mitch Wilson, of Black Tot Rum, while he is home in Amsterdam, after his harrowing 2 month international jaunt. Story: Rum’s Holy Grail: Appleton Recreates The Rum Used In The First Mai Tai (forbes.com) Dope Follows: Instagram - @scienti...
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