Whiskey drinkers and enthusiasts are ultimately the reason the whole industry exists, so we had a chat with the inimitable Omar Fitzell, the man behind That's Dram Good, about what makes whiskey so fascinating. For information regarding your data privacy, visit acast.com/privacy
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Jan 2020
Northern Ireland's blossoming whiskey scene, with The Quiet Man
The Quiet Man founder Ciaran Mulgrew joins us to share the story behind the whiskey, Northern Ireland's role in the Irish whiskey renaissance and the importance of getting out and talking to people. For information regarding your data privacy, visit acast.com/privacy Learn more a ... Show More
24m 25s
Jan 2020
Past, present and future with Roe & Co
Julie talks to Roe & Co Head Distiller Lora Hemy about their stunning new distillery, the history behind the name and making whiskey delicious... For information regarding your data privacy, visit acast.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
22m 17s
Jun 2024
Understanding Whiskey with Prime Barrel's Michael Nagdi
Michael shares his transition from the corporate world to the whiskey industry, emphasizing whiskey’s role in building relationships. The discussion covers a range of fascinating topics: the nuances of whiskey blends, the unique properties of Amburana-finished rye whiskey, the in ... Show More
1h 15m
Nov 2020
Trevor Gumbi on why you should inject heroin under your toe nail, his personal child abuse, Scientologist rehab and how to stay funny despite everythi...
S02 E16 Jon Savage's Whats Your Poison podcast: Trevor Gumbi is a monolith of stand up comedy in South Africa. He made it bigger than most people can dream of and then blew his career down the toilet in a haze of partying and drugs and a very public divorce. In this episode, Trev ... Show More
1h 13m
Jul 2024
Exploring Bevvy's Whiskey App World with Nas Tonchev
We sit down with Nas Tonchev, CTO of Bevvy, a whiskey app for mobile and the web. We discuss features and functionalities of the Bevvy app, which helps users track, discover, and rate whiskeys. We also cover whiskey recommendations, the nuances of whiskey flavors, and the technic ... Show More
1h 3m
Oct 2024
Investing In Fine Wine And Whiskey With Anthony Zhang From Vinovest
Investing in alternative assets has become an increasingly popular way to diversify beyond traditional stocks and bonds. Wine and whiskey, in particular, are gaining traction due to their potential for strong returns, resilience during economic downturns, and rising demand. In th ... Show More
38m 17s
Nov 2020
J’Something on how he writes songs, why he’s not an a-hole, a new secret project and his incredible unlikely friendship with Hugh Masekela
S02 Ep19: Whats Your Poison with Jon Savage and J'Something of Mi Casa. J’ Something is like the American dream but for South Africans. He’s got a pure heart, a wide open soul, is crazy (annoyingly) talent, is incredibly successful and is clearly not an asshole. WTF???? ?
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1h 12m
Aug 2024
Blitzscaling bourbon: How Fawn Weaver built Uncle Nearest whiskey
Fawn Weaver, founder of Uncle Nearest Premium Whiskey, joins host Jeff Berman to share scale lessons from building one of the fastest-growing spirit brands in history. Hear how a photo in the newspaper inspired Fawn to uncover a forgotten legacy, break into the whiskey business, ... Show More
34m 25s
Jan 2025
What's the Truth About Alcohol, Cancer, and Your Health?
Today's episode has been a long time coming. For years, more scientists and health influencers have claimed that even moderate drinking does serious damage to one's health. As someone who likes being healthy and also loves a glass of wine (or scotch), Derek really wanted to under ... Show More
41m 27s