Sonat Birnecker Hart on Whiskey

<p>Will Storr talks about his book <i>The Status Game</i> with EconTalk host Russ Roberts, exploring how our deep need for respect and recognition shapes our behavior. The conversation delves into how we constantly judge others and compare ourselves to them, the pain of losing st ... Show More

<p>How is your brain like an ant colony? They both use simple parts following simple rules which allows the whole to be so much more than the sum of the parts. Listen as neuroscientist and author Gaurav Suri explains how the mind emerges from the neural network of the brain, why ... Show More

<p>Why is it okay to take the little shampoo bottles in hotels home with you but not the towels? And what stops people from taking the towels? Listen as political scientist Anthony Gill discusses the enforcement of property rights with EconTalk's Russ Roberts. Backing up their ob ... Show More

Lindsay Ell is a dynamic musician with a bright future ahead of her. Shortly after owning the stage at the Hometown Rising Country Music and Whiskey Festival, she sat down with Fred and opened up about many personal details. What's it like to be on the road? What does she drink? ... Show More

For this classic happy hour, we're enjoying Uncle Nearest whiskey and talking women and whiskey.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. 

“Too much of anything is bad, but too much good whiskey is barely enough.” – Mark Twain Did you know that there are 5x more infusion barrels than people in Scotland? Do you understand the difference between whiskey and whisky? Should you put ice or no ice in your scotch? To answe ... Show More

After a 30-year-career in law enforcement, Victoria Eady Butler did what most people do. She retired. But just days into relaxing and investing in new hobbies, she kicked retirement to the curb. And instead, opted for the chance to learn about what she says is in her blood: whisk ... Show More

<p>What's the difference between whisky and bourbon? We'll tell you if you care to listen.</p><p> </p> Learn more about your ad-choices at <a href="https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com">https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com</a><p>See <a href="https://omnystudio.com/listener">omnys ... Show More

While traveling abroad with her husband in 2016, Fawn Weaver became fixated on a New York Times article telling the little-known story of Nearest Green, a formerly enslaved man who taught Jack Daniel—yes, <em>that </em>Jack Daniel—how to make Tennessee whiskey. After diving deepe ... Show More

Ann Mukherjee, CEO of Pernod Ricard North America, discusses the state of alcohol industry and expanding their portfolio in tequila and flavored whiskey. Hosts: Carol Massar and Mike Regan. Producer: Paul Brennan.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. 

Owned by drinks giant Diageo – Lagavulin has been the Islay representative of Diageo's Classic Malts selection since 1987 and is the connoisseur’s choice when it comes to Islay whisky. In the season finale, The Whisky Advisor will talk about this finest quality malt known for its ... Show More

<p>In 2016, Fawn Weaver became fixated on a New York Times article telling the little-known story of Nearest Green, a formerly enslaved man who taught Jack Daniel—yes,&nbsp;<em>that&nbsp;</em>Jack Daniel—how to make Tennessee whiskey.</p><p>&nbsp;After diving deeper into the stor ... Show More