The Educational Drinking Show

The Educational Drinking Show


Latest Episodes

EDS #29: Matteo Luxardo
August 18, 2016

Alan sits down with Matteo Luxardo in New Orleans during Tales of the Cocktail to learn more about his journey and inspirations working with his family's iconic distillery.

EDS #28: Brandon Loper, Film Director, "A Film About Coffee"
August 11, 2016

Filmmaker Brandon Loper talks about his experience making his documentary, "A Film About Coffee," and his thoughts on the modern coffee scene.

EDS #27: Martin Cate, Smuggler's Cove & White Chapel, Author
August 09, 2016

Martin Cate of the legendary Smuggler's Cove and newly established White Chapel chats about his new book on tiki and his adventures bringing his iconic bars to life.

EDS #26: Andrew Faulkner, Managing Editor of Distiller Magazine
August 04, 2016

Alan chats with Andrew Faulkner serves as the Managing Editor of Distiller Magazine and VP of the American Distilling Institute, looking at the craft distilling landscape and how it's evolved in recent years.

EDS #25: Robert Hess
July 20, 2016

It's difficult to describe what Robert Hess does in a single phrase, because his work with cocktails is so diverse, and he has contributed in so many ways. Luckily, we connected with him in Seattle at Westland Distillery to get the full story. Be sure...

EDS #24: Mike Murphy, Holy Mountain Brewing & Matthew Hofmann, Westland Distillery
July 06, 2016

Mike Murphy from Holy Mountain Brewing & Matthew Hofmann from Westland Distillery talk about the barrel partnership they've established as well as the Seattle drinking scene in general.

EDS #23: Matthew Hofmann, Westland Distillery
July 01, 2016

Westland Distillery Master Distiller Matthew Hofmann talks about his new innovative whiskey, Garryana, which uses Oregon Oak in the maturation process.

EDS #22: Virginia Miller, Food & Drink Writer
June 28, 2016

San Francisco's Virginia Miller (www.theperfectspotsf.com) talks about her local drinking scene as well as her food & drink adventures around the world.

EDS #21: Paul Clarke, Executive Editor of Imbibe Magazine
June 21, 2016

Imbibe Magazine Executive Editor Paul Clarke talks about his journey as a drinks writer as Imbibe Magazine celebrates its 10 year anniversary.

EDS #20: Andrew Friedman, Liberty Bar
June 15, 2016

Andrew Friedman talks about his experience over the last decade opening and running Liberty Bar, as well as the evolution of the Seattle cocktail and spirits scene. And Jon Taffer. It's awesome.