The Modern Bar Cart Podcast

08/11/2024

Live NOW on the 🎙️🔊 - check out an amazing expert panel discussion about flavored whiskey 🥃 from this year’a Summit!

Panelist include .sf, Brad Nichols of , Sara Sergent of , and Kevin Szady of Distilled Spirits.

Tune in wherever you enjoy podcasts or over on the Modern Bar Cart YouTube channel.

16/10/2024

Have you ever heard of ? Most people are completely unaware of this delicious 🇯🇵 spirit hailing from the island 🏝️ prefecture of .

Join in Episode 290 of The Modern Bar Cart Podcast 🎙️🔊 as he interviews Jeremy Webb of about his award-winning Taniguchi Awamori. Not only do we taste this excellent spirit, but we also cover the history, culture, and production of Awamori.

27/09/2024

This week on the 🎙️🔊 check out an amazing new book 📕 about mastering the non-alcoholic ingredients in cocktails by , with and !

“The Bartender’s Pantry” is an excellent technical resource for a whole slew of reasons, and it’s my favorite thing: a book that actually ADDS to our discourse on , , and . So many books these days are straight-up static. This one has a technical heart and an aesthetic soul.

Tune in wherever you listen to podcasts!

16/09/2024

Insanely proud of this group of bartenders who prevailed against almost a hundred other contenders to become the finalists for the 2024 Virginia Cocktail Games!

Incredible cocktails were created, then evaluated by our diverse panel of professional judges and HUNDREDS of discerning enthusiasts at Virginia Distilled this past Saturday at the museum.

Congrats to for taking home the win and to all our finalists for a stellar performance!

13/09/2024

New episode, plus a little tutorial. Thanks to those who attended my seminar in collaboration with and , also feat. !

Here’s a little visual summary of what we covered!

10/09/2024

It’s always a blast when comes on the 🎙️🔊 to talk about the wide world of 🍹 and cane spirits, but did you know that Ian has a new book 📚 coming out?!

RUM a Tasting Course takes a flavor-focused approach to learning the history, production techniques, abstractions culture of rum from across the globe. Tune in to learn more and have a few laughs with us!

16/07/2024

If you’ve ever thought, “I wonder how would sound as a film noir character,” well…now we know. This time around on the 🎙️🔊 Eric uses his detective 🔎 skills (and a little help from a friend) to test a kooky new product that claims to improve the flavor of distilled spirits 🥃 using…quantum mechanics ⚛️

You don’t want to miss this one.

25/06/2024

It’s that time of year ☀️⛱️ The kids are off to camp…but what about your taste buds 👅 ???

Meet , the creator of , a community where enthusiasts can learn more about their favorite spirits while honing their tasting skills! Check out her interview with on the latest episode of the 🎙️🔊

03/06/2024

Attn: Virginia bartenders & distillers! This competition is for you - and I mean JUST for you.

I've spent almost a year working with the Virginia Spirits Board Marketing Office to put together this two-round cocktail competition to showcase the amazing talents of VA bartender and the dazzling array of local spirits being distilled in the commonwealth.

Lots of great swag and prizes as you advance through the rounds. Hit the link to learn more and apply to participate!

https://www.virginiaspirits.org/virginia-cocktail-games/

29/05/2024

Congrats to all who made the cut for the 2024 Top 10 Best Broadcasts Podcasts or Online Video Series from ! Honored to once again be among those contending for the shiny plate 🍽️✨

28/05/2024

This time on the 🎙️🔊 Eric chats with .gugino of about how he won Moonshiners: Master Distiller by creating a foraged 🌿 🍸

Check it out wherever you download your podcasts.

24/04/2024

Thanks to Aaron Knoll for this super fun interview and for featuring the The Modern Bar Cart Podcast in Artisan Spirit Magazine! Give it a read.

The magazine for craft distillers and their fans.

03/04/2024

What do you think will have the biggest impact on the way we drink in 100 years?

Check out our latest 🎙️🔊 episode to learn all about 🍸 futurism 🤖🛸👽

25/03/2024

Kicking off the International Spirits Competition with some single malt education!

27/02/2024

Buckle up, amigos! In our latest 🎙️🔊 episode, chats with of about all things 🇺🇸 !

So if you’re a fan of and from Mexico…well, wait till you hear what Gian and his team are doing in California, U.S.A. Tune in where ever podcasts (and palomas) are served.

14/02/2024

This 💘 you could drop a bunch of cash on a fancy dinner…or you could team up with your sweetheart to track down a bottle of vintage 🥃the likes of which the world 🌎 will never see again.

Check out “Dusty Booze: In Search of Vintage Spirits,” by - it’s a fascinating guide to the world of rare bottles and a wonderful profile of the people who seek them out. Pre-order your copy now!

And while you’re waiting for your copy to arrive, you can enjoy Aaron’s super fun interview on the 🎙️🔊

30/01/2024

🍋🚨🍋🚨 FRESH EPISODE ALERT! Check out of on the latest interview 🎙️🔊

We talk Italian , grasshopper , Austrian lunch habits, and much, much more.

29/01/2024

Probably one of the most important and innovative technical guides that will come out in the next several years, Kevin Peterson’s new , “Cocktail Theory: A Sensory Approach to Transcendent Cocktails,” is an impressive collision of highly emotional sensory work and rigorous controlled experiments.

Check out my latest 🎙️🔊 interview with Kevin to learn all about making next-level cocktails.