The Good Bottle Podcast
Chris Sinclair owns a bottle shop, a bar and has been a world famous Bartender. Drew Garrison is a liquor broker and is known internationally as one of the afore most knowledgable people in the world of Agave and Rum
Sit and listen to the guys talk to amazing people who help breakdown the information of the moment and offer insight based in real world knowledge.
Episodes
14 episodes
S.6 Ep.14 Sipping Success: Jason of Bourbon and Smoke on Whiskey Wonders and Holiday Cheers
Whiskey lovers, get ready to fill your glasses to the brim with insights and laughter as we welcome the remarkable Jason Ornelas to our holiday-themed episode. You'll learn the secret behind the viral "Ornelas pour" and how Jason turned his whi...
S.6 Ep.13 - From Cocktails to Content: Al Marquez on Humor and Hospitality
What happens when a seasoned bartender becomes a social media sensation? Al Marquez, with over 16 years in the bar industry, shares his comedic journey from serving Sacramento cocktails to creating viral memes and becoming a brand ambassador fo...
S.6 Ep.12 - Fresno's Flavor Frontier: A Bartender's Tale (feat. Aline Tongkhuya)
Join us as we reconnect with our listeners, exploring the vibrant world of spirits through the lens of our incredible guest, Aline Takuya, bar director of the renowned Modernist bar in Fresno, California. Aline shares her journey of defying con...
S.6 Ep.11 Farm to Flask: The Andrew Calisterio Story
Ever wondered how a Future Farmer of America transitions into a renowned spirits ambassador? Our latest episode features Andrew Calisterio, the West Coast ambassador for Ron Zacapa and George Dickel, who shares his incredible journey from raisi...
S.6 Ep. 10 (part 2): The Agave Spirit Revolution: Tradition Meets Innovation (Feat. Mitch Wilson & Phil Bayly)
What if we told you there's a new vodka made entirely from agave, launching soon? Join us on the Good Bottle Podcast as Chris Sinclair sits down with industry veterans Mitch Wilson and Phil Bayly to unpack the buzz around Weber Ranch 1902 Vodka...
S.6 Ep.10 - Tomas Estes: A Tribute to the Tequila Ambassador and His Enduring Legacy (Feat. Phil Bayly + Mitch Wilson)
Pouring another round, this episode takes you behind the scenes of the release of "The Tequila Ambassador: Version Originale". We uncover the meticulous efforts to revive Tomas's voice in this new edition, from navigating the hurdles of interna...
S.6 Ep.9 (Part 2) Kristie Tacey: Wine's Hidden Narratives and CBD Encounters
Embark on a journey through the transformative world of Riesling with our charismatic guest, Kristie Tacey of Tessier Wines, as we shatter American misconceptions of this multifaceted varietal. From my own dining epiphanies to Kristie's plans f...
S.6 Ep.9 - Kristie Tacey: Grapes, Grit, and Grooves with Tessier's Vision
We open a bottle of intrigue when Kristie Tacey, the biotech professional turned winemaking wizard behind Tessier Wines, pulls up a chair at our podcast table. Her story, a blend of science, art, and sheer tenacity, pours out as we explore the ...
S.6 Ep.8 "The Lucas Assis Take: Navigating Trademark Challenges and Tequila Trends" Part 2
"Featuring special guest Lucas Assis, this podcast covers the nuances of non-alcoholic tequila alternatives and the intricacies of trademark litigation within the spirits industry. Discover Lucas’s expert take on these critical issues and learn...
S.6 Ep.8 "The Lucas Assis Take: Navigating Trademark Challenges and Tequila Trends" Part 1
Featuring special guest Lucas Assis, this podcast covers the nuances of non-alcoholic tequila alternatives and the intricacies of trademark litigation within the spirits industry. Discover Lucas’s expert take on these critical issues and learn ...
S.6 Ep.7 Big Money and Your Bottle (feat. S.C. Baker) part 2
Concluding the very first 2 part episode of The Good Bottle Podcast.Getting into the weeds on a truly disturbing story revealed by some stunning investigative journalism. The World Health Organization has proclaimed that there is no hea...
S.6 Ep. 7 Big Money and your Bottle (feat. S.C. Baker) part 1
In the captivating episode of the "Good Bottle Podcast," hosts Chris and Drew delve deep into the intricate world of the alcohol industry, with a particular spotlight on the tequila sector's current controversies. Joined by the knowledgeable ...
S.6 Ep.6 The Art and Science of Hospitality (feat. Larry Piaskowy)
Discover the intoxicating world of food and spirits with industry stalwart, Larry, in this episode of The Good Bottle Podcast. Delve deep into the heart of hospitality as Larry recounts his thrilling transition from a bustling Chicago chef to a...
S.6 Ep.5 - Pour Choices and Bottled Wisdom
The guys get personal in this episode that catches the listeners up on the lives and careers of our two intrepid hosts. A year has past since the last time the two let the audience take a peek inside their daily lives, and the duo is back at it...
