Trader Sam's at Disneyland w Kelly Merrell | ep. 263

The Tequila Ambassador V.O. Book: https://www.wonkpress.com/products/the-tequila-ambassador-vo Diageo Bar Academy: https://www.diageobaracademy.com/en-us/home ____________________________________ Join us every Monday as acclaimed bartender, Erick Castro, interviews some of the bar industry's top talents from around the world, including bartenders, distillers & authors. If you love cocktails & spirits then this award-winning podcast is just for you. SUPPORT US ON PATREON: Get early access to episodes, exclusive bonus episodes, special content and more: https://www.patreon.com/BartenderAtLarge WATCH OUR VIDEOS ON YOUTUBE: https://www.youtube.com/bartenderatlarge FOLLOW US ON INSTAGRAM: Erick Castro: www.instagram.com/HungryBartender Bartender at Large: www.instagram.com/BartenderAtLarge FOLLOW US ON TWITTER: Erick Castro: www.twitter.com/HungryBartender Bartender at Large: www.twitter.com/BartendAtLarge

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Join us for this extra special mini-episode with Tom Koerner of Mezcal Union and listen in as he shares his expertise and passion for this iconic spirit. Discover the rich cultural heritage mezcal and how it ties into Mexican history and particularly the Battle of Puebla and Cinco de Mayo. Learn More: https://www.diageobaracademy.com/en-us/home This episode is brought to you in partnership with Diageo Bar Academy

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Join us for an exclusive interview with Steve Schneider, Partner, Bar Manager, and Bartender at Sip & Guzzle in New York City. With over 20 years of experience in top bar destinations like New York, Singapore, Shanghai, and Panama City, Steve is renowned for his passion for hospitality and creating welcoming spaces. As a Partner at Employees Only Singapore, The Odd Couple in Shanghai, and The Elysian Café in Hoboken, N.J., Steve has established himself as a leader in the global bar scene. At Sip & Guzzle, Steve collaborates with Shingo Gokan of The SG Club in Tokyo to bring two unique drinking experiences to the table: Sip, offering innovative envelope-pushing cocktails from The SG Club, and Guzzle, serving riffs on the classics. Don't miss this opportunity to delve into the world of bar innovation with Steve Schneider. Diageo Bar Academy: https://www.diageobaracademy.com/en-us/home ____________________________________ Join us every Monday as acclaimed bartender, Erick Castro, interviews some of the bar industry's top talents from around the world, including bartenders, distillers & authors. If you love cocktails & spirits then this award-winning podcast is just for you. SUPPORT US ON PATREON: Get early access to episodes, exclusive bonus episodes, special content and more: https://www.patreon.com/BartenderAtLarge WATCH OUR VIDEOS ON YOUTUBE: https://www.youtube.com/bartenderatlarge FOLLOW US ON INSTAGRAM: Erick Castro: www.instagram.com/HungryBartender Bartender at Large: www.instagram.com/BartenderAtLarge FOLLOW US ON TWITTER: Erick Castro: www.twitter.com/HungryBartender Bartender at Large: www.twitter.com/BartendAtLarge

Join us this week, as we interview Christine Wiseman, the Global Beverage Director for Bar Lab Hospitality. With an impressive portfolio including renowned establishments like Broken Shaker and MaryGold’s Brasserie under her belot, Christine shares her expertise in crafting exceptional beverage & bar experiences. And she has managed all of this, while simultaneously accumulating numerous accolades, such as the 2023 North America Altos Bartenders Bartender and the 2023 Tales of the Cocktail US Bartender of the Year. So don't miss this episode as she reveals actionable tips & tactics for achieving excellence at beverage programs around the world. Diageo Bar Academy: https://www.diageobaracademy.com/en-us/home ____________________________________ Join us every Monday as acclaimed bartender, Erick Castro, interviews some of the bar industry's top talents from around the world, including bartenders, distillers & authors. If you love cocktails & spirits then this award-winning podcast is just for you. SUPPORT US ON PATREON: Get early access to episodes, exclusive bonus episodes, special content and more: https://www.patreon.com/BartenderAtLarge WATCH OUR VIDEOS ON YOUTUBE: https://www.youtube.com/bartenderatlarge FOLLOW US ON INSTAGRAM: Erick Castro: www.instagram.com/HungryBartender Bartender at Large: www.instagram.com/BartenderAtLarge FOLLOW US ON TWITTER: Erick Castro: www.twitter.com/HungryBartender Bartender at Large: www.twitter.com/BartendAtLarge

Join us for this week's episode, as we delve into the world of bar and restaurant profitability with industry expert Dave Nitzel. Discover the essential elements of successful hospitality businesses and gain valuable insights into maximizing profitability while delivering exceptional guest experiences. Don't miss the mindset behind Dave Nitzel's acclaimed book, "Hospitality DNA," and elevate your understanding of the today's hospitality industry. Order Dave's Book ____________________________________ Join us every Monday as acclaimed bartender, Erick Castro, interviews some of the bar industry's top talents from around the world, including bartenders, distillers & authors. If you love cocktails & spirits then this award-winning podcast is just for you. SUPPORT US ON PATREON: Get early access to episodes, exclusive bonus episodes, special content and more: https://www.patreon.com/BartenderAtLarge WATCH OUR VIDEOS ON YOUTUBE: https://www.youtube.com/bartenderatlarge FOLLOW US ON INSTAGRAM: Erick Castro: www.instagram.com/HungryBartender Bartender at Large: www.instagram.com/BartenderAtLarge FOLLOW US ON TWITTER: Erick Castro: www.twitter.com/HungryBartender Bartender at Large: www.twitter.com/BartendAtLarge

Join us this week as we dive into the intriguing world of vintage spirits with acclaimed author Aaron Goldfarb. During our chat, Aaron shares the hidden stories and fascinating history behind his book, "Dusty Booze: In Search of Vintage Spirits." From forgotten bottles to the revival of forgotten distilleries, this episode offers a deep dive into the rich heritage and flavors of vintage spirits. Don't miss out on this enlightening conversation with Aaron Goldfarb, your guide to the fascinating realm of 'Dusty Booze.' Diageo Bar Academy: https://www.diageobaracademy.com/en-us/home Order Aaron's Books: https://www.aarongoldfarb.com ____________________________________ Join us every Monday as acclaimed bartender, Erick Castro, interviews some of the bar industry's top talents from around the world, including bartenders, distillers & authors. If you love cocktails & spirits then this award-winning podcast is just for you. SUPPORT US ON PATREON: Get early access to episodes, exclusive bonus episodes, special content and more: https://www.patreon.com/BartenderAtLarge WATCH OUR VIDEOS ON YOUTUBE: https://www.youtube.com/bartenderatlarge FOLLOW US ON INSTAGRAM: Erick Castro: www.instagram.com/HungryBartender Bartender at Large: www.instagram.com/BartenderAtLarge FOLLOW US ON TWITTER: Erick Castro: www.twitter.com/HungryBartender Bartender at Large: www.twitter.com/BartendAtLarge

Join us in this much requested episode of the show as we sit down with industry legend & icon, Julie Reiner and lead bartender, Izzy Tulloch, the dynamic duo behind the iconic Milady's in New York. Discover the story behind their views on hospitality and the journey of continuing a beloved neighborhood watering hole. Tune in for insights, laughs, and a dash of the unexpected as we dive into the world of Milady's with two of the industry's most influential personalities. Get your samples of Perfect Puree:  https://perfectpuree.com/foodservice/complimentary-samples/?utm_source=bartenderatlarge&utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=sampling2022 ____________________________________ Join us every Monday as acclaimed bartender, Erick Castro, interviews some of the bar industry's top talents from around the world, including bartenders, distillers & authors. If you love cocktails & spirits then this award-winning podcast is just for you. SUPPORT US ON PATREON: Get early access to episodes, exclusive bonus episodes, special content and more: https://www.patreon.com/BartenderAtLarge WATCH OUR VIDEOS ON YOUTUBE: https://www.youtube.com/bartenderatlarge FOLLOW US ON INSTAGRAM: Erick Castro: www.instagram.com/HungryBartender Bartender at Large: www.instagram.com/BartenderAtLarge FOLLOW US ON TWITTER: Erick Castro: www.twitter.com/HungryBartender Bartender at Large: www.twitter.com/BartendAtLarge