Lush Life Podcast Transcripts: How to Help the Home Bartender (#166)

166 Top Tips for the Home Bartender

Make the Bourbon Lemonade and settle down to imbibe this transcript of my episode on the Top Tops for the Home Bartender, featuring Denis Broci, the Manager of all the Bars at Claridge’s Hotel in London, and then topping it up with Rebekkah Dooley, Daniyel Jones, Jack Sotti, Sasha Filimonov, Vasilis Kyritsis, Johnny Livanos, Elliot Ball, and Lauren Mote! What a few months we’ve

Lush Life Podcast Transcripts: Satomi Dosseur – How to Drink Sake with Seafood (#133)

Satomi Dosseur, Sake Sommelier, London

Make the Sake Martini and settle down to imbibe this transcript of my interview with Satomi Dosseur, leading Kikisake-shi in the UK. Everyone knows you can be a sommelier for wine, but did you know that the Sake also has its own sommelier accreditation? Our guest today, Satomi Dosseur, is one of the leading Kikisake-shi in the UK, having worked at

Lush Life Podcast Transcripts: Christelle Harris – How to Make Funky Rum in Jamaica (#135)

Christelle Harris, Hampden Estate, Trelawny

Make the Hampden Sour and settle down to imbibe this transcript of my interview with Christelle Harris, Hampden Estate Rum. The first time that our guest walked into the distillery her grandfather had acquired, she thought she was walking into a museum. Nothing had changed since the 1700’s. Christelle Harris soon realized that it was for this

Lush Life Podcast Transcripts: Adam Hannett – How to Make a Whisky Sour the Bruichladdich Way (#136)

Adam Hannett, Bruichladdich Distillery, Islay

Make the Laddie Whiskey Sour and settle down to imbibe this transcript of my interview with Adam Hannett, Head Distiller at the legendary distillery of Bruichladdich. Born and bred on the Scottish Island of Islay, one would assume that whisky was in our guest’s blood, but it took a venture off island to bring him straight back. Adam

Lush Life Podcast Transcripts: Joe Worthington – How to Make Gin in the Yarra Valley (#140)

Joe Worthington, Four Pillars Gin, London

Make the Who Shot Tom Collins is here and settle down to imbibe this transcript of my interview with Joe Worthington, European Trade Relations Manager of Australia’s award-winning Four Pillars Gin. Being great at something doesn’t mean you want to do it for the rest of your life. Our guest today discovered that almost immediately upon entering university.

Lush Life Podcast Transcripts: Karen Hoskin– How to Make a Rum Sour in the Mountains (#132)

Karen Hoskin, Montanya Distillers, Crested Butte

Make a Rum Sour and settle down to imbibe this transcript of my interview with Karen Hoskin, the Founder of Montanya Rum. The story goes that with one sip of rum, our guest was hooked. No spirit would have quite the same effect on her, ever.  Her life took many twists and turns with rum

Lush Life Podcast Transcripts: Sam Simmons – How to Celebrate Burns Night in Style (#141)

Sam Simmons, Atom Brands, Kent

Make yourself an Aerolite Hot Toddy and settle down to imbibe this transcript of my interview with Sam Simmons, Head of Whisky for Atoms Brands. On the 25th of January every year, Scots and Scotland lovers toast poet extraordinaire Robert Burns “of Mice and Men” and “My Love is Like a Red Red Rose” fame. 

Lush Life Podcast Transcripts: Robbie Bargh – How To Make Sure Everyone Has A Good Time (#155)

Robbie Bargh, Gorgeous Group, London

Make yourself a Gorgeous Negroni Sbagliato and settle down to imbibe this transcript of my interview with Robbie Bargh, Founder and Director of Gorgeous Group! Most bars that you’ve walked into have been inspired by ones that he conceived – call him the John Soane of barchitecture! When you walk into a bar and think, “This

Lush Life Podcast Transcripts: John Wayte – How To Follow the Advice of a Modern Philosopher (#156)

John Wayte, Monkey Shoulder Brand Ambassador UK, London

Make yourself a Monkey Shoulder Lazy Old Fashioned and settle down to imbibe this transcript of my interview with John Wayte, UK Brand Ambassador of Monkey Shoulder, the über-successful whisky brand that is on the top of everyone’s list! Not everyone has the foresight at a young age to know who British Philosopher Alan Watts