Ever heard of Sotol? It's a unique Mexican spirit distilled from a desert plant, and it's got a fascinating story. Join Richard and So-Han as they chat with Brent Looby of Desert Door Distilling, who's passionate about sharing this hidden gem with the world. He'll explain how sotol is made, what makes it different from tequila and mezcal, and why it pairs so well with...Chinese tea? That's right, Brent also dives into his travels in China, exploring the unexpected connections between these two ancient beverages. Plus, they'll discuss the challenges and rewards of running a craft distillery and the importance of community in the beverage world.
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Richard Amiro - host
http://richardamiro.com
So-Han Fan - guest
https://www.youtube.com/@TeaHouseGhost - https://westchinatea.com/
Cory Cranfill - a really helpful guy
https://youtube.com/@shedlogic - https://www.righttoolmedia.com
Guest - Brent Looby from Desert Door Distilling https://www.desertdoor.com/ https://www.instagram.com/desertdoor/ https://www.youtube.com/ @desertdoor
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