Life, Distilled

MicroShiner contributor Amanda Sapio explains why the coronavirus pandemic provides ample proof that we need to end our dependence on global supply chains and return to local, small-batch production.**********************************This episode of the Life, Distilled podcast is brought to you by The Barrel Mill.https://www.thebarrelmill.com/**********************************MicroShiner is your guide to the world of craft spirits and the small batch life.Please give us a 5 star rating, leave a review, and share this podcast with your friends. It means a lot!***********************************Find micro-distilleries. Discover craft spirits.Download the MicroFinder app:https://www.microshiner.com/download-mobile-app***********************************Join our community and keep in touch!TWITTER: https://twitter.com/MicroShinerFACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/MicroShiner/INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/microshiner/ISSUU: https://issuu.com/microshiner

Brian's last stop on his New Jersey distillery tour brought him to Newark’s All Points West Distillery **********************************MicroShiner is your guide to the world of craft spirits and the small batch life.MicroShiner's Brian Cary travels to New Jersey to visit 4 distilleries in 2 days!His last stop brought him to Newark, New Jersey’s All Points West Distillery Here, Brian sits down with owner/founder Gil Spaier, where they discuss making a whiskey that was abandoned because it was deemed to be “too american.” Gil also brings up the issues with Jersey liquor laws and distribution. A fine distillery with great whiskey. This episode of the Life, Distilled podcast is brought to you by The Barrel Mill.https://www.thebarrelmill.com/Please give us a 5 star rating, leave a review, and share this podcast with your friends. It means a lot!***********************************You can watch this episode of #LifeDistilled in 360 video at https://www.youtube.com/microshiner***********************************Find micro-distilleries. Discover craft spirits.Download the MicroFinder app:https://www.microshiner.com/download-mobile-app***********************************Join our community and keep in touch!TWITTER: https://twitter.com/MicroShinerFACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/MicroShiner/INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/microshiner/ISSUU: https://issuu.com/microshiner

Brian Cary continues his tour of New Jersey, and his third stop is Silk City Distillers in the town of Clifton.**********************************MicroShiner is your guide to the world of craft spirits and the small batch life.MicroShiner's Brian Cary travels to New Jersey to visit 4 distilleries in 2 days! His third stop is Silk City Distillers. Here, Brian sits down with owner/founder Jim Bednar, where they chat about the process of getting licensed and much more, including Silk City’s Maple Bourbon Whiskey and Bourbon Maple Syrup! (BTW, it’s all gone by now #seasonalrelease)This episode of the Life, Distilled podcast is brought to you by The Barrel Mill.https://www.thebarrelmill.com/Please give us a 5 star rating, leave a review, and share this podcast with your friends. It means a lot!***********************************You can watch this episode of #LifeDistilled in 360 video at https://youtu.be/h-CJAL2Wjkw***********************************Find micro-distilleries. Discover craft spirits.Download the MicroFinder app:***********************************Join our community and keep in touch!TWITTER: https://twitter.com/MicroShinerFACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/MicroShiner/INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/microshiner/ISSUU: https://issuu.com/microshiner

Brian sits down with Owner/Founder Brant Braue from Jersey Artisan Distillery in Fairfield, NJ.**********************************MicroShiner is your guide to the world of craft spirits and the small batch life.MicroShiner's Brian Cary travels to New Jersey to visit 4 distilleries in 2 days! His second stop was Jersey Artisan Distilling in Fairfield, New Jersey, where Brian sits down with Owner/Founder Brant Braue. They discuss New Jersey’s liquor laws and what motivated Brant to open a micro-distillery. Along the way, they taste his amazing James F.C. Hyde Sorgho Whiskey.This episode of the Life, Distilled podcast is brought to you by The Barrel Mill.https://www.thebarrelmill.com/Please share, give us a thumbs up, or leave us feedback in the comments. It means a lot!***********************************You can watch this episode of #LifeDistilled in 360 video at https://youtu.be/h-CJAL2Wjkw***********************************Find micro-distilleries. Discover craft spirits.Download the MicroFinder app:https://www.microshiner.com/download-...***********************************Join our community and keep in touch!TWITTER: https://twitter.com/MicroShinerFACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/MicroShiner/INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/microshiner/ISSUU: https://issuu.com/microshiner

Brian sits down with Owner/Founder Tim Koether from Claremont Distillery in Fairfield, NJ along with MicroShiner's Amanda Sapio.**********************************MicroShiner is your guide to the world of craft spirits and the small batch life.MicroShiner's Brian Cary travels to New Jersey to visit 4 distilleries in 2 days! First stop was Claremont Distillery in Fairfield, New Jersey. Brian sits down with Owner/Founder Tim Koether along with MicroShiner contributor Amanda Sapio. They discuss New Jersey liquor laws, Tim's motivation to open a distillery, and the reason for the name behind the brand.This episode of the Life, Distilled podcast is brought to you by The Barrel Mill.Please share, give us a thumbs up, or leave us feedback in the comments. It means a lot!***********************************You can watch this episode of #LifeDistilled in 360 video at https://youtu.be/MI5gXWkem-U***********************************Find micro-distilleries. Discover craft spirits.Download the MicroFinder app:https://www.microshiner.com/download-...***********************************Join our community and keep in touch!TWITTER: https://twitter.com/MicroShinerFACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/MicroShiner/INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/microshiner/ISSUU: https://issuu.com/microshiner

Brian Cary and Adam Junod sit down with Master Distiller Maddie Kelly at 2Bar Spirits in Seattle, WA.**********************************MicroShiner is your guide to the world of craft spirits and the small batch life.MicroShiner is in Seattle, Washington! In this episode, Brian Cary and friend Adam Junod visit 2Bar Spirits to discuss its history and learn how it all began. They also chat about Maddie’s chemistry degree and how she applies her knowledge as a chemist to whiskey, including their limited release rye.This episode of the Life, Distilled podcast is brought to you by The Barrel Mill.Please share, give us a thumbs up, or leave us feedback in the comments. It means a lot!***********************************You can watch this episode of #LifeDistilled in 360 video at https://youtu.be/MI5gXWkem-U***********************************Find micro-distilleries. Discover craft spirits.Download the MicroFinder app:https://www.microshiner.com/download-...***********************************Join our community and keep in touch!TWITTER: https://twitter.com/MicroShinerFACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/MicroShiner/INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/microshiner/ISSUU: https://issuu.com/microshiner

MicroShiner is in San Diego, California! Brian Cary and his friend Aaron Hitt visit San Diego Distillery to talk with Founder and Distiller, Trent Tilton about the business of making craft spirits in extreme small batch form, while working with local breweries to make unique, limited release whiskeys.Support the show on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/microshiner**********************************MicroShiner is your guide to the world of craft spirits and the small batch life.MicroShiner is in San Diego, California! Brian Cary and his friend Aaron Hitt visit San Diego Distillery to talk with Founder and Distiller, Trent Tilton about the business of making craft spirits in extreme small batch form, while working with local breweries to make unique, limited release whiskeys.www.sddistillery.comPlease share with your friends, give us a 5 star rating, or leave a review. It means a lot!***********************************Find micro-distilleries. Discover craft spirits.Download the MicroFinder app:https://www.microshiner.com/download-mobile-app***********************************Join our community and keep in touch!TWITTER: https://twitter.com/MicroShinerFACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/MicroShiner/INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/microshiner/ISSUU: https://issuu.com/microshiner

MicroShiner founder Cobey Williamson returns to Life, Distilled to share some thoughts on where to begin with creating a sustainable, circular economy.**********************************MicroShiner is your guide to the world of craft spirits and the small batch life.In this episode, Cobey is back to share some great small batch products and his thoughts on buying sustainably produced clothing and what we can do to help move the world toward a circular economy.Mentions in this episode include:https://www.vilyaspirits.com/spiritshttps://www.bydog.org/https://shopgoldleaf.com/https://www.microshiner.com/feed/life-distilled-360-video-small-batch-sober-october-self-improvementhttps://www.patagonia.com/blog/2019/08/recycling-is-broken-now-what/https://www.microshiner.com/feed/2018/2/13/life-distilled-the-southernmost-micro-distillery-in-the-worldhttps://www.microshiner.com/feed/life-distilled-360-video-organic-cotton-clothing-toad-cohttps://www.efficacyclothing.co/https://www.taylorstitch.com/https://www.etsy.com/shop/KellyRomanArtPlease share, give us a thumbs up, or leave us feedback in the comments. It means a lot!***********************************Watch this episode in 360 video!!!https://youtu.be/B5S89v7EEyU***********************************Find micro-distilleries. Discover craft spirits.Download the MicroFinder app:https://www.microshiner.com/download-mobile-app***********************************Join our community and keep in touch!TWITTER: https://twitter.com/MicroShinerFACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/MicroShiner/INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/microshiner/ISSUU: https://issuu.com/microshiner

Brian visits Alley 6 Craft Distillery in Healdsburg, California, where he sits down with owner/distiller Jason Jorgensen, Neil Espinosa, and Robert Cordtz, formerly VP of Sonoma Cider and now with Cookies California. They discuss the merits of apple brandy, single malt rye, pumping & dumping, and cannabis, all while enjoying a taste of the amazing spirits that come from this distillery.**********************************MicroShiner is your guide to the world of craft spirits and the small batch life.In this episode, Brian is at Alley 6 Craft Distillery in his backyard of Healdsburg. Please share, give us a thumbs up, or leave us feedback in the comments. It means a lot!***********************************You can watch this episode of #LifeDistilled in 360 video at https://youtu.be/0agTjb8zsQY***********************************Find micro-distilleries. Discover craft spirits.Download the MicroFinder app:https://www.microshiner.com/download-...***********************************Join our community and keep in touch!TWITTER: https://twitter.com/MicroShinerFACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/MicroShiner/INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/microshiner/ISSUU: https://issuu.com/microshiner

MicroShiner is in Denver for the American Distilling Institute conference, so Brian and his old film school pal Katey Selix take a trip to Bear Creek Distillery.Support the show on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/microshiner**********************************MicroShiner is your guide to the world of craft spirits and the small batch life.In this episode, Brian and his friend Katey Selix sit down with Jay Johnson of Bear Creek Distillery to talk about the business of making craft spirits from grain to glass in a state famous for its beer.https://bearcreekdistillery.com/Please share with your friends, give us a 5 star rating, or leave a review. It means a lot!***********************************Find micro-distilleries. Discover craft spirits.Download the MicroFinder app:https://www.microshiner.com/download-mobile-app***********************************Join our community and keep in touch!TWITTER: https://twitter.com/MicroShinerFACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/MicroShiner/INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/microshiner/ISSUU: https://issuu.com/microshiner

Brian visits Foss Distillery in Iceland, where they make craft spirits out of birch sap.Support the show on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/microshiner**********************************MicroShiner is your guide to the world of craft spirits and the small batch life.In this episode, Brian and Misty continue their adventures with a trip to Iceland. While there, they visit Foss Distillery, a micro-distillery that specializes in the production of craft spirits made from birch sap and other Icelandic botanicals.https://www.fossdistillery.is/Please share with your friends, give us a 5 star rating, or leave a review. It means a lot!***********************************Watch this episode of #LifeDistilled in 360 video!https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Uuxc6QdybpQ***********************************Find micro-distilleries. Discover craft spirits.Download the MicroFinder app:https://www.microshiner.com/download-mobile-app***********************************Join our community and keep in touch!TWITTER: https://twitter.com/MicroShinerFACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/MicroShiner/INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/microshiner/ISSUU: https://issuu.com/microshiner

Cobey & Brian arrive in Minneapolis, Minnesota a little early for the annual American Craft Spirits Association conference, so what do they do? Visit a new upstart micro distillery, of course.Support the show on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/microshiner**********************************MicroShiner is your guide to the world of craft spirits and the small batch life.In this episode, MicroShiner founders Cobey Williamson and Brian Cary sit down with co-founder Andy McLain to discuss how he is realizing his vision for an Anglo-inspired distillery at Royal Foundry Craft Spirits.https://royalfoundrycraftspirits.com/Please share with your friends, give us a 5 star rating, or leave a review. It means a lot!***********************************Watch it in 360 video!https://youtu.be/NKEyTKudmJ8***********************************Find micro-distilleries. Discover craft spirits.Download the MicroFinder app: https://www.microshiner.com/download-mobile-app***********************************Join our community and keep in touch!TWITTER: https://twitter.com/MicroShinerFACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/MicroShiner/INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/microshiner/ISSUU: https://issuu.com/microshiner

Bill Owens, founder of the American Distilling Institute, and his son Erik sit down with MicroShiner founders Cobey Williamson and Brian Cary at the 16th Annual ADI Conference in Denver, Colorado to talk about craft spirits, the past, present, and future of ADI, and the photographs Bill took at Altamont. Support the show on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/microshiner ********************************** MicroShiner is your guide to the world of craft spirits and the small batch life. In this episode, MicroShiner founders Cobey Williamson and Brian Cary sits down with Bill Owens, nationally renowned photographer, craft brewing pioneer, and founder of the American Distilling Institute, the cornerstone of the craft spirits movement in the United States. Bill is joined by his son Erik, and together they relate the story of how ADI came to be, where it is going, and how there is no money in art. https://distilling.com/ Please share with your friends, give us a 5 star rating, or leave a review. It means a lot!*********************************** Watch it in 360 video!https://youtu.be/wPfkThF5HPY *********************************** Find micro-distilleries. Discover craft spirits. Download the MicroFinder app: https://www.microshiner.com/download-... *********************************** Join our community and keep in touch! TWITTER: https://twitter.com/MicroShiner FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/MicroShiner/ INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/microshiner/ ISSUU: https://issuu.com/microshiner

Brian and his wife Misty visit the Portuguese Island of Madeira for their honeymoon and take the opportunity to stop in at a local rum distillery, Engenhos do Norte. Nestled in the town of Porto da Cruz, this old factory crushes local fresh sugar cane seasonally to produce their award winning rum. Cheers!Be sure to support this snow on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/microshiner***********************************Be sure to add a visit to Engenhos do Norte to your itinerary the next time you're in Madeira.http://engenhosdonorte.com/***********************************You can also view this webcast in 360 videohttps://youtu.be/-ekeESrW0nE***********************************Find micro-distilleries. Discover craft spirits. Download the MicroFinder app:https://www.microshiner.com/download***********************************Join our community and keep in touch!TWITTER: https://twitter.com/MicroShinerFACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/MicroShiner/ INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/microshiner/ISSUU: https://issuu.com/microshiner

Cobey uses the opportunity afforded by Sober October to talk about navigating wellness, electronics, and men’s fashion while trying to stay true to the small batch lifestyle.Support the show on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/microshiner**********************************MicroShiner is your guide to the world of craft spirits and the small batch life.In this episode, MicroShiner founder Cobey Williamson shares how he is using Sober October to focus on wellness using supplements, minimizing his footprint by repairing old electronics, and creating a unique style while staying true to the small batch lifestyle.https://www.onnit.com/supplements/https://hostdefense.com/https://www.amazon.com/stores/page/75854CE0-6284-4A21-AB6D-9538592A45D1https://www.goldenbeards.com/https://www.bigdspeedshop.com/https://www.efficacyclothing.co/Please share with your friends, give us a 5 star rating, or leave a review. It means a lot!***********************************Find micro-distilleries. Discover craft spirits.Download the MicroFinder app:https://www.microshiner.com/download-mobile-app***********************************Join our community and keep in touch!TWITTER: https://twitter.com/MicroShinerFACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/MicroShiner/INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/microshiner/ISSUU: https://issuu.com/microshiner

Cobey visits Homestead Organics and talks kombucha, kraut, and appropriate scale with Erin Belmont in the House of Ferments.Support the show on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/microshiner**********************************MicroShiner is your guide to the world of craft spirits and the small batch life.In this episode, MicroShiner founder Cobey Williamson sits down with Erin Belmont of House of Ferments, a small batch fermented food and beverage maker in the Bitterroot Valley. They discuss the case for going small and local and why it makes sense to stay there, all while sampling a variety of kombuchas and fermented vegetables.https://www.facebook.com/fermentology/https://www.homesteadorganicsmt.com/https://www.loyaltolocalbitterroot.coop/Please share with your friends, give us a 5 star rating, or leave a review. It means a lot!***********************************Find micro-distilleries. Discover craft spirits.Download the MicroFinder app:https://www.microshiner.com/download-mobile-app***********************************Join our community and keep in touch!TWITTER: https://twitter.com/MicroShinerFACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/MicroShiner/INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/microshiner/ISSUU: https://issuu.com/microshiner

Brian chats with Lindsay Musco of Poppy & Vine to talk about their shared passion for craft culture, small batch lifestyle, and Northern California.Support the show on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/microshiner**********************************MicroShiner is your guide to the world of craft spirits and the small batch life.In this episode, host Brian Cary sits down with Lindsay Musco of Poppy & Vine, a lifestyle feed dedicated to wine, wonder, and the joy of living in Sonoma County. They discuss their beginnings in media, their love for craft and small batch, and how MicroShiner and Poppy & Vine both came to be, all over a decadent pairing of donuts and grape at Fathia Vineyards.https://www.poppyandvine.life/http://www.fathiavineyards.com/https://www.facebook.com/CityGardenDoughnutshttps://www.facebook.com/Tans-Donut-1628089364173540/***********************************Please share with your friends, give us a 5 star rating, or leave a review. It means a lot!***********************************Join our community and keep in touch!TWITTER: https://twitter.com/MicroShinerFACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/MicroShiner/INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/microshiner/ISSUU: https://issuu.com/microshiner

Cobey enjoys some craft spirits from Vilya Spirits and shares why he believes buying organic cotton clothing from companies like Toad & Co is so important.Support the show on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/microshiner**********************************MicroShiner is your guide to the world of craft spirits and small batch lifestyle.In this episode, MicroShiner founder Cobey Williamson breaks down the importance of choosing organic cotton and highlights some business casual options from Toad & Co, an apparel company with a focus on sustainability, while enjoying a glass of Huckleberry Liqueur from Vilya Spirits.https://www.toadandco.com/https://www.vilyaspirits.com/http://microshiner.tumblr.com/Please share with your friends, give us a 5 star rating, or leave a review. It means a lot!***********************************Join our community and keep in touch!TWITTER: https://twitter.com/MicroShinerFACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/MicroShiner/INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/microshiner/ISSUU: https://issuu.com/microshiner

Brian sits down with Stephen Gould, proprietor of Golden Moon Distillery and talks about their history-based approach to producing craft spirits.Support the show on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/microshiner**********************************MicroShiner is your guide to the world of craft spirits and the small batch lifestyle.In this episode, host Brian Cary continues his bachelor party tour of Colorado craft spirits with a visit to Golden Moon Distillery in Golden, Colorado. He and Stephen Gould, mastermind behind Golden Moon’s line of traditional herbal liquors and liqueurs, discuss crafting spirits using traditional methods and the distillery’s coming expansion.http://goldenmoondistillery.com/***********************************Please share with your friends, give us a 5 star rating, or leave a review. It means a lot!***********************************Join our community and keep in touch!TWITTER: https://twitter.com/MicroShinerFACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/MicroShiner/

Brian travels to Boulder, Colorado for his bachelor party, and starts things off with a visit to Vapor Distillery.Support the show on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/microshiner**********************************MicroShiner is your guide to the world of craft spirits and the small batch lifestyle.In this episode, host Brian Cary and his friend Joseph Laker visit Vapor Distillery in Boulder, Colorado to sample some craft spirits from the Front Range.http://www.vapordistillery.com/Please share with your friends, give us a 5 star rating, or leave a review. It means a lot!***********************************Join our community and keep in touch!TWITTER: https://twitter.com/MicroShinerFACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/MicroShiner/INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/microshiner/ISSUU: https://issuu.com/microshiner

New Deal Distillery is a maker of craft spirits and one of the founding members of Distillery Row in Portland, Oregon.Support the show on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/microshiner**********************************MicroShiner is your guide to the world of craft spirits and the small batch lifestyle.In this episode, host Brian Cary visits New Deal Distillery in Portland, OR and sits down with founder Tom Burkleaux to talk about their line of craft spirits and what it means to be a distiller in the hotbed of micro-distilling that is the Pacific Northwest.http://www.newdealdistillery.com/Please share with your friends, give us a 5 star rating, or leave a review. It means a lot!***********************************Join our community and keep in touch!TWITTER: https://twitter.com/MicroShinerFACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/MicroShiner/INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/microshiner/ISSUU: https://issuu.com/microshiner

Young & Yonder Spirits, an artisan micro distillery led by husband and wife team Sarah & Josh Opatz, is a producer of craft spirits based in Sonoma County, California.Support the show on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/microshiner**********************************MicroShiner is your guide to the world of craft spirits and the small batch lifestyle.In this episode, host Brian Cary visits the latest micro-distiller to set up shop in his backyard and chats with the Young & Yonder team about what inspired them to leave the city behind and begin making craft spirits in the world famous wine country of California.https://www.youngandyonder.comPlease share with a friend, give us a 5 star rating, or leave us a review. It means a lot!***********************************Join our community and keep in touch!TWITTER: https://twitter.com/MicroShinerFACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/MicroShiner/INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/microshiner/ISSUU: https://issuu.com/microshiner

Townshend’s Distillery is an offshoot of Townshend’s Tea Company in Portland, OR. Their line of craft spirits is made from fermented tea.Support the show on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/microshiner ********************************** MicroShiner is your guide to the world of craft spirits and the small batch lifestyle. In this episode, host Brian Cary visits Townshend’s Distillery and sits down with Matt and Raye to learn how Townshend’s successful tea houses evolved into Brew Dr. Kombucha and craft spirits made from fermented tea.http://www.townshendsdistillery.com/http://brewdrkombucha.com/http://www.townshendstea.com/ Please share Life, Distilled with friends, give us a 5 star rating, and leave a review. It means a lot!Music for this episode of Life, Distilled is provided by Traff the Wiz.You can support this show on Patreon or with BAT through the Brave browser. *********************************** Join our community and keep in touch! TWITTER: https://twitter.com/MicroShiner FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/MicroShiner/ INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/microshiner/ ISSUU: https://issuu.com/microshiner

ASW is a microdistillery in Atlanta, GA focused on challenging the monopoly on complexity and character that Scottish and Irish whiskeys have long enjoyed. Brian Cary sits down with chief acorn officer Chadwick Ralston to talk craft spirits, their American single malt whiskey in particular.Support the show on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/microshiner**********************************MicroShiner is your guide to the world of craft spirits and the small batch lifestyle.In this episode, host Brian Cary steps off the redeye from California to Georgia and into ASW Distillery in Atlanta. There he learns the story of how they are crafting a new highland whiskey tradition and samples their lineup of American single malts.http://www.aswdistillery.com/Please share, give us a thumbs up, or leave us feedback in the comments. It means a lot!***********************************You can download this episode of #LifeDistilled as a full length audio podcast. Subscribe via your favorite service.https://www.microshiner.com/listen/***********************************Join our community and keep in touch!TWITTER: https://twitter.com/MicroShinerFACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/MicroShiner/INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/microshiner/ISSUU: https://issuu.com/microshiner

Together, Wes Plettenberg and Kevin Burdette of Montana Timber Tech, a company of craftsmen who are keeping the art of timber framing and hand-forged metalwork alive. We sit down with them over some Montana craft spirits and talk shop.Support the show on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/microshiner**********************************MicroShiner is your guide to the world of craft spirits and the small batch lifestyle.In this episode, we sit down with Wes Plettenberg and Kevin Burdette of Montana Timber Tech over some Montana craft spirits and talk about the dying art of traditional timber framing.http://mtdistillery.com/http://whitefishspirits.com/Please share, give us a thumbs up, or leave us feedback in the comments. It means a lot!***********************************Join our community and keep in touch!TWITTER: https://twitter.com/MicroShinerFACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/MicroShiner/INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/microshiner/ISSUU: https://issuu.com/microshiner

In this episode, host Brian Cary finds himself in Georgia for a family reunion, so what's a microshiner to do? Find the nearest micro-distillery and taste some craft spirits, of course. He visits Independent Distilling in Decatur, Georgia and talks with owner/distiller Michael Anderson and Liquid Culture ambassador Casey Teague.

Over an Gin Lemonade compliments of Barrow's Intense and Last Hope Distillery, Cobey tells the story of how he ruined his favorite tie from JZ Richards and what happened when he sent it back to them. Also he unboxes some new gear from Coldsmoke Apparel, a small batch clothing manufacturer in Venice, California.

Brian sits down with Fanie van Wees, 3rd generation distiller of small batch genever at A. van Wees Distilleerderij de Ooievaar in Amsterdam. Support the show on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/microshiner ********************************** MicroShiner is your guide to the world of craft spirits and the small batch lifestyle. In this second episode from his visit to Amsterdam, Brian and his fiance Misty sit down with Fanie van Wees, the matriarch of the last craft distillery in Amsterdam - A. van Wees Distilleerderij de Ooievaar. She takes them on a roller coaster of a ride into the world of genever, walking them through the various genevers and liqueurs that are produced at the distillery. Join them on a tour through the historic distillery begun by her grandfather in the late 1800's. https://www.de-ooievaar.nl/en/ Please share, give us a thumbs up, or leave us feedback in the comments. It means a lot! *********************************** You can download this episode of #LifeDistilled as a full length audio podcast. Subscribe via your favorite service. https://www.microshiner.com/listen/ *********************************** Join our community and keep in touch! TWITTER: https://twitter.com/MicroShiner FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/MicroShiner/ INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/microshiner/ ISSUU: https://issuu.com/microshiner

Brian sits down with Valentine at Proeflokaal A. van Wees, the famous bar affiliated with the A. van Wess Distillery, to learn all about genever and how to experience it in the best Dutch tradition.

betterRoot Cider & fireRoot Distillery is an apple-centric craft beverage producer nestled between the Bitterroot and Sapphire Mountains of western Montana, owned and operated by the husband and wife team of Jesse Spaulding and Hannah Weinert.

In our first episode from the Golden State, we visit Spirit Works, a micro-distillery located in Sebastopol, California. Host Brian Cary sits down with Ashby and Timo Marshall to discuss how they ended up in West Sonoma County, the benefits of living there, whiskey lullabies, and more about their remarkable line up of grain to glass craft spirits.

Abhilash Chiramel is an Indian expatriate who has dedicated his life to the study of viruses and infectious disease. In this episode, he shares some thoughts on CRISPR, living as a foreign worker in the US, how craft culture in India differs from that in America, and how rabies may actually be the precursor to a zombie apocalypse.

Dr. Steven Running is a Professor Emeritus from the University of Montana and a recognized expert on global ecosystem monitoring. He was a member of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change and is the author of the 5 Stages of Climate Grief. In this episode:Skeptical ScienceDan Hon on the Book of the FutureStewart Brand and the Blue Marble buttonMusic for Life, Distilled is provided by Danny Janklow with the help of Matt Merewitz at Fully Altered Media.You can support this show on Patreon or with BAT through the Brave browser.Subscribe on:iTunesGoogle PlayStitcher

Ross Rabe is a Montana native who works seasonally in wildland fire management. This past off-season, he traveled to Patagonia, Chile, where he stumbled across Last Hope Distillery, the southernmost micro-distillery in the world.In this edition of Life, Distilled, Ross shares both the tale of his adventure and a bottle of Patagonia Dry Gin from Last Hope.Using the amazing NEAT glass, we also sample Barrow's Intense Ginger Liqueur and then bring these two craft spirits together in an Intense G&T.Intense G&T1 oz Last Hope Gin0.5 oz Barrow's Intense Ginger Liqueurtop with Q Tonicgarnish with slice of limeServe in a tumbler over ice. Music for Life, Distilled is provided by Danny Janklow with the help of Matt Merewitz at Fully Altered Media.You can support this show on Patreon or with BAT through the Brave browser.Subscribe on:iTunesGoogle PlayStitcher 

Jeff Shapiro has dedicated his life to the pursuit of the pure moment. A climber, adventurer, pilot, and falconer from Missoula, Montana, Jeff travels the world to discover the people, places, and experiences that fulfill him.

Powered by the sun, Solar Spirits distills the bounty of Central Washington wine country. Music for Life, Distilled is provided by Danny Janklow with the help of Matt Merewitz at Fully Altered Media.You can support this show on Patreon or with BAT through the Brave browser.Subscribe on:iTunesGoogle PlayStitcher

Montgomery Distillery is the epitome of what a craft distillery can and should be - a family.

Cobey & Ryan visit The Montana Distillery in uptown Missoula to sample their amazing Sunday Bloody Mary bar and talk shop with owner/distiller Mark Hlebchuk.

Made with water from the bottom of the ocean and local cane sugar, Ocean Vodka captures the spirit of both craft and Hawaii in every bottle.

Cobey & Ryan visit Steel Toe Distillery, a nano distillery in equally tiny Potomac, Montana, and sit down at the knee of microshiner Carl Bock.

MicroShiner founder Cobey Williamson chats with Ryan Hickey about the four pillars upon which craft culture rests.

Cobey Williamson, founder of MicroShiner, sits down with his good friend Ryan Hickey to explore the world of craft spirits and the small batch lifestyle in this, the premier episode of Life, Distilled. Music for this episode of Life, Distilled is provided by Jacob Robert Stephens.You can support this show on Patreon or with BAT through the Brave browser.Subscribe on:iTunesGoogle PlayStitcher