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Madame ThermidorMadame ThermidorY la nave vaLos antiguos fantasmas asedian a Teresa. Solo tiene 31 años, pero ha vivido ya muchas vidas. ¿Habrá algún lugar al que huir, algún lugar donde pueda comenzar de nuevo?En este episodio, nos trasladamos al 2 de diciembre de 1804, día de la coronación de Napoleón en Notre Dame. Teresa estuvo presente pero tuvo ojos y oídos allí, describe con detalle el esplendor del evento. Josefina, vestida con un impresionante traje de satén blanco adornado con abejas de oro y diamantes, se arrodilla ante Napoleón, quien la corona con sus propias manos.2024-12-1030 minMadame ThermidorMadame ThermidorEl final de los tiemposTeresa sabe que es la comidilla de todo París, y cada vez se encuentra más sola. Tallien, desde Londres, fantasea con la posibilidad de revivir su amor.En este episodio, conocemos la actual vida de Teresa. A través de cartas y conversaciones, se revela su lucha emocional y melancolía, especialmente en relación con su pasado amoroso y su situación actual. La protagonista recibe noticias de su amiga Josefina, quien sufre maltratos y humillaciones, lo que intensifica su propia tristeza.A pesar de su entorno opulento, se siente sola y añora...2024-12-0320 minMadame ThermidorMadame ThermidorNo contraríes al corsoNapoleón, el rutilante vencedor de las campañas en Egipto, ha regresado a Francia, y es nombrado Cónsul. Al día siguiente llama a Teresa: quiere hablar con ella.En este episodio, Teresa reflexiona sobre su vida y las múltiples maneras en que su historia ha sido contada. A través de una serie de diálogos intensos y emotivos, se revela su relación con figuras históricas como Napoleón y Josefina.La protagonista enfrenta críticas y juicios sobre su comportamiento y decisiones, especialmente en relación con su independenci...2024-11-2618 minMadame ThermidorMadame ThermidorLa ChaumièreEn este episodio, la protagonista reflexiona sobre su pasión por el baile, comparándolo con una ofrenda a un dios salvaje y desconocido. A través de sus danzas, expresa una mezcla de emociones como la cólera, la alegría, el ansia de vida y la esperanza.Sin embargo, su tranquilidad se ve interrumpida por la llegada de fantasmas del pasado y presagios del futuro, representados por personajes como Marchena.La interacción entre los personajes revela tensiones y conflictos internos, así como la lucha por encontrar sentido y propósito en medio de un en...2024-11-1920 minMadame ThermidorMadame ThermidorMaravillosas e increíblesFrancia vive un estallido de vida y de alegría. Nunca el mundo perteneció tan claramente a los jóvenes. Entre los admiradores de Teresa, un joven militar destaca con luz propia: Napoleón Bonaparte.En este episodio, la historia se desarrolla en un período de paz inestable y parcial tras una guerra. París comienza a despertar de una pesadilla y entra en una nueva era.La protagonista, Teresa, reflexiona sobre su vida y su papel como madre, mientras enfrenta críticas y desafíos personales. La narrativa también explora las tensiones sociales...2024-11-1226 minMadame ThermidorMadame ThermidorNuestra Señora de ThermidorTeresa recibe en su casa un listado interminable de personas que le suplican un salvoconducto, la indulgencia o el perdón. Es la oportunidad de elegir a los nuevos amigos...y enemigos.El episodio comienza con Teresa recordando su primera boda mientras se prepara para su segunda. Reflexiona sobre cómo ha cambiado su vida y sus expectativas. Durante la ceremonia, tanto Teresa como su pareja, Jane Lambert, aceptan casarse, y el magistrado bendice su unión. Teresa se siente más segura y decidida a disfrutar de la vida sin las restricciones que enfrentó en su prime...2024-11-0520 minMadame ThermidorMadame ThermidorUnas horas para morirTeresa vuelve a París, Robespierre emite una orden de arresto contra ella, y, a traición, es encerrada en la Force de París. Allí le aguarda la guillotina.El episodio comienza con una escena en la que Teresa, se encuentra en una celda, reflexionando sobre su situación y tratando de mantener la calma. Está acompañada por otra mujer, Rosa, con quien comparte sus pensamientos y preocupaciones. Teresa recuerda su vida antes de ser encarcelada, incluyendo su discurso de apoyo a la Convención y las cartas de acusación anónimas que recibió.A medi...2024-10-2924 minMadame ThermidorMadame ThermidorMadame GuillotineComienza el llamado Gobierno del Terror. Teresa conoce a Tallien, delegado de Robespierre en Burdeos. De él depende la vida y la muerte de todos los habitantes de la ciudad. En el contexto de la Revolución Francesa, la historia se centra en los eventos turbulentos y las luchas de poder en París y Burdeos. Los ciudadanos sospechosos de ser contrarrevolucionarios son obligados a cantar y bailar para demostrar su lealtad, y aquellos que fallan enfrentan la muerte inmediata. La narrativa sigue a varios personajes, incluyendo a Charlotte Corday, quien asesinó a Jean Paul Marat, y a Max...2024-10-2224 minMadame ThermidorMadame ThermidorEn tierra de nadieBurdeos, 30 de abril de 1793. París arde en llamas. El rey Luis XVI ha sido decapitado y los Comités Revolucionarios asesinan a cualquier sospechoso, sea noble o plebeyo.  En un tiempo de incertidumbre y desesperanza, la vida de los personajes se ve sacudida por la ejecución del rey Luis XVI. La guillotina no distingue rangos ni títulos, y el poder ha cambiado de manos sin aliviar su crueldad. En medio de este caos, los personajes intentan aferrarse a la normalidad mientras enfrentan la realidad de la revolución y sus consecuencias.La histori...2024-10-1521 minMadame ThermidorMadame ThermidorNunca la vida fue tan dulceParís, 15 de julio de 1789. Los pasquines que ridiculizan a la reina María Antonieta vierten también rumores sobre Teresa Cabarrús. Un viejo amigo de su padre le trae inquietantes noticias.La historia se desarrolla en el verano de 1789, un período de grandes cambios y convulsiones en Francia. Teresa Cabarrús, la protagonista, reflexiona sobre cómo la vida puede cambiar drásticamente en momentos de caos y revolución. La narrativa comienza con Teresa preocupada por las caricaturas difamatorias que la retratan a ella y a la reina. Recibe una carta de su padre, qu...2024-10-0821 minCocktails and SpiritsCocktails and SpiritsCocktails and Spirits - Christiane Maertens Founder & CEO of Valor TequilaAlfonso and Erik talk to Christiane Maertens Founder & CEO of Valor Tequila. Christiane shares the story behind Valor Tequila. She goes into depth on how it all got started and what the vision for the brand is. The ultimate goal is to giveback to the community behind the tequila industry. It all starts with the farmers, jornaleros, and the distillery workers. Many times they are overlooked and see no benefits from their hard labor. Valor is here to make their voice matter give back to them. Christiane shares how they will do that here. https://drinkvalor.com/2023-10-1656 minCocktails and SpiritsCocktails and SpiritsValor2023-10-0254 minCocktails and SpiritsCocktails and SpiritsCocktails and Spirits - Brian Klemm Global Brand Ambassador for SelvaRey RumOn today's episode Alfonso and Erik are joined by Brian Klemm Global Brand Ambassador for SelvaRey Rum. Brian shares with us the history behind SelvaRey. He goes in depth into how the expressions are made and what makes them unique in comparison to other rums out on the market. We also get to hear  bit of the history behind their Master Distiller Francisco "Don Pancho" Fernandez who played a huge role in Cuba's history with Rum. https://selvarey.com/https://www.instagram.com/selvareyrum/https://www.instagram.com/brianklemm/2023-10-0244 minCocktails and SpiritsCocktails and SpiritsCocktails and Spirits - Salvador "Chava" Rosales Trejo Master Diller for CascahuínOn this episode Alfonso and Erik are joined by Salvador "Chava" Rosales Trejo Master Diller for Cascahuín. Chava shares the story of how it all got started for Tequila Cascahuín. Cascahuín is held in such a high regard thanks to the amazing work from their team. Their lineup includes house brand Cascahuín, Wild Common, Siembra Valles, Legado, Lagrimas Del Valle, Montagave and ArteNom 1123. Thanks to their numerous amount of variations in their shredding and fermenting methods they can accomplish many different flavor profiles for each brand. Cascahuín is one of the best brands out there...2023-09-1851 minCocktails and SpiritsCocktails and SpiritsCocktails and Spirits - Fermented Adventure Podcast MashupOn todays episode we are joined and join Rich Shane from The Fermented Adventure Podcast. Rich and his wife Dawn Ranieri have become huge enthusiasts of spirits, beer, wine, ciders, anything that is fermented. Rich and Shane like to visit craft distilleries and talk to other industry professionals and share what they learn on their podcast The Fermented Adventure Podcast. Alfonso met Rich and Dawn at Tales of The Cocktail and instantly knew they had to collaborate in an episode. We decided a mashup was in order were both of our listeners can learn a bit from e...2023-09-1150 minFermented Adventure The PodcastFermented Adventure The PodcastCocktails and Spirits Podcast/Valor Spirits with Alfonso and ErikThis Episode features Alfonso Esquivias Gonzalez and Erik Silva of Cocktails & Spirits Podcast. We spoke with Alfonso and Erik to discuss a plethora of subjects. Alfonso is a bartender who is dedicated to his trade. In 2021 he began a journey to discover more about cocktails. He experimented with different recipes. That's where Erik comes in. He and friends sampled the magic elixirs that Alfonso created. Tequila became a major focus of the next rabbit hole that they went down. Their podcast was created to speak with those that share their passion. We enjoy, taste...2023-09-0652 minCocktails and SpiritsCocktails and SpiritsCocktails and Spirits - Mike Winters Founder of Quintaliza TequilaOn this episode Alfonso meets with Mike Winters founder of Quintaliza Tequila. Quintaliza Tequila is  made with 100% organic agave, additive-free with coffee notes. Quintaliza’s Master Distiller is Iliana Partida, a fourth-generation maestra tequilera with deep knowledge of traditional methods and the boldness to break the mold. That’s what Quintaliza Tequila is all about. Mike shares what it was like to bring Quintaliza to life. https://quintalizatequila.com/https://www.instagram.com/quintalizatequila/2023-09-0440 minCocktails and SpiritsCocktails and SpiritsCocktails and Spirits - Pete Nevenglosky CEO and Co-Founder of Drifter SpiritsOn this episode Alfonso and Erik talk to Pete Nevenglosky CEO and Co-Founder of Drifter Spirits. Pete goes over the unique lineup that Drifter Spirits presents. Including Avuá Cachaça, Svöl Aquavit, Drifter Craft Cocktails and Paladar Tequila. Pete also shares about Rare Character Whiskey which is another company he is a partner with.https://www.drifterspirits.com/homehttps://www.instagram.com/peteofdiscovery/https://www.rarecharacterwhiskey.com/2023-08-2845 minCocktails and SpiritsCocktails and SpiritsCocktails and Spirits - Tony Salles Master Distiller for El Tequileño TequilaAlfonso is joined by Master Distiller Tony Salles for El Tequileño Tequila.  “Mexico’s Best Kept Secret,” El Tequileño is an iconic tequila producer that singularly focuses on craft and quality. El Tequileño was founded in 1959 by the legendary tequila industry pioneer, Don Jorge Salles Cuervo. Overseen by third-generation master distiller Jorge Antonio Salles, the family’s legacy and expertise has been passed through generations to ensure only the finest quality tequila is produced to this day; every drop is a celebration of passion and heritage.  The brand’s portfolio includes Blanco, Reposado, Platinum, Reposado Gran Reserva, Añejo...2023-08-2129 minCocktails and SpiritsCocktails and SpiritsCocktails and Spirits - Mike Pietrek co-author of Modern Caribbean Rum: A Contemporary Reference to the Region’s Essential SpiritMatt Pietrek is an award-winding author, educator, historian, consultant, and publisher focusing on rum and cocktails. His insights are sought out by many of the world’s top rum brands.Along with co-author Carrie Smith, Matt wrote Modern Caribbean Rum: A Contemporary Reference to the Region’s Essential Spirit, and winner of the 2023 Spirited Award for Best New Book on Drinks Culture, History, or Spirits. Matt is among today’s top educators on rum, presenting at Tales of the Cocktail, Bar Convent Berlin, Bar Convent Brooklyn, the UK Rumfest, Paris Rumfest, Miami Rum Congress, California Rumfest, Arizon...2023-08-1438 minCocktails and SpiritsCocktails and SpiritsCocktails and Spirits - Salvador Palacios founder of Salvadores MezcalOn this episode Alfonso and Erik talk to Salvador founder of Salvadores Mezcal. Sal takes us through the journey of how Salvadores Mezcal was founded. Sal shares how the goal was to to revive a family tradition that began with his great grandfather and grandfather. Sal also shares how some of their delicious destilados have come about. Sal, Flor and the team are doing an outstanding job with producing some amazing Mezcal.https://www.salvadoresmezcal.com/home/https://www.instagram.com/salvadoresmezcal/2023-08-071h 02Cocktails and SpiritsCocktails and SpiritsCocktails and Spirits - Tales of the Cocktail RecapAlfonso Recaps the trip to New Orleans and his first experience at Tales of the Cocktail. Interacting with brand owners and ambassadors was a unique experience. Along with partying and raging with fellow bartenders in the industry.https://talesofthecocktail.org/2023-07-3131 minCocktails and SpiritsCocktails and SpiritsCocktails and Spirits - Candela MamajuanaOn todays episode Alfonso talks to Alejandro Russo the Founder of Candela Mamajuana. A premium spiced rum out of the Dominican Republic.  Candela is an ultra premium, delicious, super ecofriendly and easily accessible rum. From cocktail recipes to sipping it neat, Candela’s mission is to toast to Latin culture with every sip, mix and shot–promise we’ll bring the fuego. https://drinkcandela.com/https://instagram.com/drinkcandela?igshid=YzcxN2Q2NzY0OA==2023-07-2237 minCocktails and SpiritsCocktails and SpiritsCocktails and Spirits - 50th Episode & 1 Year AnniversaryWe have hit our 50th episode! Alfonso and Erik are extremely grateful and happy to everyone who has listened and enjoyed the podcast. Thank you all!!https://www.instagram.com/a.pour.with.erik/https://www.instagram.com/drinks.with.fonz/https://www.instagram.com/agavethreadsco/https://agavethreadsco.com/2023-07-1745 minCocktails and SpiritsCocktails and SpiritsCocktails and Spirits - Lágrimas Del Valle TequilaOn this episode Alfonso and Erik are joined by Brandon Cummins Director of Education for Altamar Brands; distributor of Lágrimas Del Valle tequila. Brandon shares how the concept of Lágrimas Del Valle began along with the story of how they landed at NOM 1123. The partnership with NOM 1123 has been a huge part of their success and vision of creating a tequila that focuses on terroir.https://www.instagram.com/lagrimastequila/https://altamarbrands.com/brands/lagrimastequila/https://www.instagram.com/brandon.altamar/2023-07-1050 minCocktails and SpiritsCocktails and SpiritsCocktails and Spirits - Don Vicente Tequila Co-Founders Brian Merardo Trevizo Yee and Ana Victoria RuizOn this episode Alfonso and Erik are joined by Brian Merardo Trevizo Yee and Ana Victoria Ruiz co-founders of Don Vicente Tequila. Brian and Ana share how Don Vicente tequila was founded and how they landed at NOM1579. Brian and Ana share how they were first introduced to additive free tequila on their search for a distillery to work with. Don Vicente has won numerous amount at the San Francisco World Spirits Competition. Don Vicente tequila is a work of art.https://www.donvicentepremiumtequila.com/https://www.donvicentepremiumtequila.com/2023-07-0345 minCocktails and SpiritsCocktails and SpiritsCocktails and Spirits - Tepanal Agave SpiritAlfonso and Erik are joined by Antonio Avendaño and Yahir Garcia from Tepanal Agave Spirits. Antonio and Yahir share how and where it all began for Tepanal. They get into detail on some of their production, agaves, and future products. Tepanal Agave Spirit is new on the market and has been received incredibly well by the agave community. https://gomadreshop.com/search?type=product%252Carticle&options%5Bprefix%5D=last&q=Tepanal%2A#https://www.instagram.com/tepanal.ancestral/https://www.instagram.com/aaavendano/https://www.instagram.com/yahirgarci4/2023-06-261h 10Cocktails and SpiritsCocktails and SpiritsCocktails and Spirits - Stacey Smith - Clark President of Women Who Whiskey LBCOn this episode Alfonso and Erik are joined by Stacey Smith - Clark President of Women Who Whiskey LBC. Stacey shares who she began her whiskey journey and how it led to establishing a whiskey club in Long Beach. Stacey also shares how the club barrel picks have gone down and some of the upcoming events Women Whk Whiskey have coming up. https://www.instagram.com/womenwhowhiskeylbc/https://www.womenwhowhiskey.club/longbeachhttps://www.womenwhowhiskey.club/2023-06-1954 minCocktails and SpiritsCocktails and SpiritsCocktails and Spirits - Arturo Silva Uruapan CharandaOn this episode Alfonso and Erik are joined by Arturo silva from Casa Tarasco Spirits to talk about Uruapan Charanda. Arturo talks to us about Charanda and the denomination of origin exclusive to Michoacán. Arturo goes over the process of making Charanda, the terrain in the area and why it play such a huge role in the final spirit. Arturo also shares a bit about the cocktails they are doing at La Charandaría. Overall an amazing episode with Arturo with a ton of amazing education on the spirit of Charanda.https://www.instagram.com/pecha1/2023-06-121h 07Cocktails and SpiritsCocktails and SpiritsCocktails and Spirits - Jay Baer Tequila TeacherOn this episode Alfonso and Erik are joined by Jay Baer Tequila Teacher. Jay shares how his journey with tequila began. He talks about how he decided to create content on tequila due to some extra time he had on his hands. Little did he know it would become a huge success in just 1 year. Jay is know one of the best Tequila content creators on instagram. Sharing reviews with his co host Maddie has been a huge hit. One of the things that sets Jay apart is his balance in sharing traditional tequila, celebrity tequila and non traditional...2023-06-0554 minCocktails and SpiritsCocktails and SpiritsCocktails and Spirits - Alex Lopez Wine EducatorAlfonso and Erik are joined by Alexander Lopez Wine Educator. Alex takes us through a Wine 101. Wine is a very  broad topic and on this episode Alex breaks it down for us in a friendly  beginner manner. Going through some of the things to look for in a label or how every region can have many different laws within its governing body. https://instagram.com/drinkswithalexlopez?igshid=MmJiY2I4NDBkZg==2023-05-2942 minCocktails and SpiritsCocktails and SpiritsCocktails and Spirits - Marshall Minaya Beverage Director of Valerie and Madame GeorgeAlfonso and Erik are joined by Marshall Minaya, Beverage Director of two of Midtown East’s cocktail bars that serve as a boozy time capsule of classic NYC bar culture,  Valerie and Madame George. When developing the bar programs at each venue, Marshall has done extensive research and practice on simple syrups, tinctures, fat washing, and shrubs! today he talks to us on some techniques and how to do or improve each of these.https://instagram.com/marshallvincent?igshid=YmMyMTA2M2Y=https://instagram.com/valerienewyorkcity?igshid=YmMyMTA2M2Y=https://ins...2023-05-2250 minCocktails and SpiritsCocktails and SpiritsCocktails and Spirits - Jesse Estes Tequila Ocho Global Brand AmbassadorOn this episode Alfonso and Erik are joined by two very special guests. Good friend Pepe from Los Angeles Tequila Club and Don Pepe Experiences joins Alfonso and Erik to chat with Jesse Estes Global Brand Ambassador for Tequila Ocho. Jesse talks about how Tequila Ocho was born. His father Tomas Estes had a vision of making tequila from all agave coming from a Single Estate field. Master Distiller Carlos Camarena invited him to work on this project together. Together Tomas and Carlos created one of the most delicious tequilas there is out there. Jesse talks about how some...2023-05-1551 minCocktails and SpiritsCocktails and SpiritsCocktails and Spirits - Bryant Joel Orozco Mexican Beverage ConsultantOn this episode Alfonso and Erik are joined by Bryant Joel Orozco Mexican Beverage Consultant. Bryant has been in the Mexican beverage industry for many years. Bryant shares how Bacanora has always been in his family's history. Bryant has a few projects in the work including Last Call Mexico which is a docuseries that focuses on traditional fermented beverages from Mexico. Another project Bryant is working on is Bar Nuda LA. Bar Nuda LA is LA's first Mexican inspired Non-Alcoholic pop up experience. They focus on functional cocktails that feature Mexican ingredients.https://www.instagram.com/cruisin...2023-05-0154 minCocktails and SpiritsCocktails and SpiritsCocktails and Spirits - Eileen Wayner CEO of Tales of the Cocktail FoundationOn this episode Alfonso is joined by Eileen Wayner CEO of Tales of the Cocktail Foundation. Eileen goes over what TOTCF represents and what they do. She also gives us an inside look at what we can expect for this years events. Eileen also talks about the programs they have at TOTCF including Beyond the Bar and Apprentice program. Tales Of The Cocktail is a huge event for the industry and Eileen plays a huge role in the success of the foundation.https://talesofthecocktail.org/https://talesofthecocktail.org/about/team/2023-04-2438 minCocktails and SpiritsCocktails and SpiritsCocktails and Spirits - Scotch 101 with Sarah JeltemaOn this episode Alfonso and Erik are joined by Sarah Jeltema also known as @whiskynomad on instagram. Sarah is a Whiskey Educator. Sarah breaks down Scotch on this episode. Sharing production method, regions scotch is produced, different kind of scotches and much more. Sarah is a whisky lover who loves to drink, talk about, and share whisky.   https://www.instagram.com/whiskynomad/2023-04-1746 minCocktails and SpiritsCocktails and SpiritsCocktails and Spirits - Chuey founder of Pacific Northwest Agave ClubAlfonso and Erik are joined by Chuey. Chuey is the first guest to make a second appearance in the podcast. Chuey is the Founder of Pacific Northwest Agave Club. He fills us in on what they are doing down in the PNWAC. Chuey also talks about Raicilla and some of what makes Raicilla. Overall an extremely fun talk on the gave industry. https://www.instagram.com/chuey_agave/https://www.instagram.com/pnw_agave_club/2023-04-121h 09Cocktails and SpiritsCocktails and SpiritsCocktails and Spirits - Marshall Minaya Beverage Director of Valerie and Madame GeorgeAlfonso and Erik are joined by Marshall Minaya, Beverage Director of two of Midtown East’s cocktail bars that serve as a boozy time capsule of classic NYC bar culture,  Valerie and Madame George. When developing the bar programs at each venue, Marshall drew upon his admiration for NYC bar culture throughout history, borrowing inspiration from old school techniques and incorporating them into modern spins on classic cocktails.https://instagram.com/marshallvincent?igshid=YmMyMTA2M2Y=https://instagram.com/valerienewyorkcity?igshid=YmMyMTA2M2Y=https://instagram.com/madamegeorgenyc?igshid=YmMyMTA2M2Y=2023-04-0355 minCocktails and SpiritsCocktails and SpiritsCocktails and Spirits - Colin Blake Director of Spirits Education at Moonshine UniversityAlfonso is joined by Colin Blake to talk about some of the workshops at Moonshine University. Colin Blake has been with Moonshine University, the first custom-built educational distillery in the US, since its launch in 2012. With an extensive history as a researcher and writer for spirits and cocktails, Colin is Moonshine University’s Director of Spirits Education. He also created the Stave & Thief Society, the only industry-backed bourbon certification program, wherein he holds the title of Managing Director.As a native of New Mexico, Colin has traveled far and wide to satisfy his thirst for kno...2023-03-2753 minCocktails and SpiritsCocktails and SpiritsCocktails and Spirits - Bernie Lubbers Whiskey Ambassador for Heaven Hill DistilleryAlfonso and Erik are joined by Whiskey Professor Bernie Lubbers Whiskey ambassador for Heaven Hill Distillery. Bernie shares how and why the Bottled-In-Bond Act was passed. He also shares what some of the things Heaven Hill Distillery is doing that sets it apart. We go through some of the many offerings that come from there including their highly sough after Old Fitzgerald, Parkers Heritage and Heaven Hill Heritage Collection.http://www.whiskeyprof.com/https://www.instagram.com/bernielubbers/https://heavenhilldistillery.com/our-brands.php2023-03-2043 minCocktails and SpiritsCocktails and SpiritsCocktails and Spirits - Allen Katz Distiller & Co Founder of New York Distilling CompanyAlfonso and Erik are joined by Allen Katz. Allen is the distiller and co founder of New York Distilling Company. Allen shares how his career in the industry began. A passion for cocktails led to a passion for Rye Whiskey and Gin. He is now the Distiller at New York Distilling company. Allen shares what goes into making their gin and their rye whiskey. This was a phenomenal talk with Allen and gave us a great look into the production of gin and rye whiskey.https://www.nydistilling.com/https://instagram.com/nydistilleryman?igshid=YmMyMTA2...2023-03-1348 minCocktails and SpiritsCocktails and SpiritsCocktails and Spirits - Arminder Randhawa @rumrevivalOn todays episode Alfonso and Erik talk to Arminder Randhawa. Arminder shares his passion and knowledge on rum and other cane spirits. Arminder gives us a brief breakdown on how he became a rum enthusiast. Arminder answers many of our questions on rum and gives us a better insight into the very complex spirit of rum.https://www.instagram.com/rumrevival/2023-03-0648 minCocktails and SpiritsCocktails and SpiritsCocktails and Spirits - Tony Alcala Sales Executive of La Bodega Brewing Co.Alfonso and Erik are joined by Tony Alcala, Sales Executive of La Bodega Brewing Co. Tony gives us an inside look at what are some of the things his job entails as a beer sales executive. Going to many restaurants, bars, bottle shoppes and liquor stores to share the amazing beer from La Bodega.https://www.labodegabrewingco.com/https://www.instagram.com/labodegabrewing/?next=%2Fnixtalicor%2F2023-03-0138 minCocktails and SpiritsCocktails and SpiritsCocktails and Spirits - Mezcal Hacienda OponguioOn this episode Alfonso and Erik are joined by Mayra and Juan Villa from Mezcal Hacienda Oponguio. Mayra and Juan talk about their family's Mezcal. They share the story behind the Mezcal and how they became a part of the brand. They also share what their lineup looks like, along with some of their production methods. Mayra and Juan have also had to learn the importing and distributing side of the business. mezcal Hacienda Oponguio is a mezcal you will definitely want to try after this.https://haciendaoponguio.com/https://www.instagram.com/mezcal_haciendaoponguio/2023-02-2749 min