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Welcome to Thirst Impressions! Thirst Impressions is a podcast that brings together four unlikely friends that love to make cocktails and stir shit.

Kevin, Belinda, Will + Spencer


    • Oct 27, 2021 LATEST EPISODE
    • monthly NEW EPISODES
    • 1h 30m AVG DURATION
    • 27 EPISODES


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    Latest episodes from Thirst Impressions

    Truth Cognac and Consequences

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 27, 2021 62:06


    This week on the Thirst Impressions Podcast, we talk about Truth and make a tasty cognac based cocktail! - Fallen Leaves.

    Whine & Wine #3

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 24, 2021 46:42


    What's up?? We're back and drinking, not drinking and shooting the shit. Come hang! Also, please leave questions/comments and hellos on the socials.

    Tequila Toreadors and Toxic culture

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 30, 2021 90:10


    This week on the Thirst Impressions Podcast, we talk about weird utah/mormon cultural things! The Toreador 50 ml Patrón Reposado tequila 25 ml Giffard Abricot du Roussillon liqueur 25 ml Lime juice (freshly squeezed) 2.5 ml Agave syrup (optional) Shake in boston shaker, strain and serve.

    Coffee and the Climate

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 15, 2021 55:18


    This week on the Thirst Impressions Podcast, we talk about climate change and enjoy some warm beverages together. What's up with the fires in the west? Why are reservoirs drying up. Intense hurricanes? We discuss.

    Bullshit Blessings and The Bees Knees

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 17, 2021 73:19


    This week on the Thirst Impressions Podcast, we talk about Mormon blessings predictions, prophecies and the associated BS and a delicious summer cocktail. It's a good one, the show and the drink. Bee's Knees 2 oz gin 3/4 oz fresh lemon juice 3/4 oz honey syrup Shake, strain, sip.

    Cox & Climate

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 9, 2021 106:54


    This week on the Thirst Impressions Podcast, we talk about the Governor Cox of Utah's wishful thinking in petitioning the heavens for rain, Climate chance, and cocks too... Aunt Roberta Cocktail 1 part Brandy 3 parts Vodka 2 parts Absinthe 1.5 parts Gin 1 part Blackberry Liqueur Shake in Boston shaker with ice and strain. Serve neat and garnish with orange peel if desired. GOD SPEED.

    F*cking Adulting, Mannn - Whine and Wine

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 3, 2021 105:52


    This week on the Thirst Impressions Podcast, we talk about Adulting, life, learning and whatever else we decide to whine about while sipping delicious wine. www.thirstimpressions.show for shownotes

    Sangria, Salvation and Souls

    Play Episode Listen Later May 18, 2021 99:42


    This week on the Thirst Impressions Podcast, we talk about death! Growing up mormon made it somewhat easy to leave things as unknowns and death is one of those things we've each had to process. Today we talk about it over our very own sangrias. Sangria Recipe Bottle of Red Wine Chopped Apples Chopped Citrus (oranges) 1/2 Cup Brandy Triple Sec or Orange Liquor of choice Muddle and pour wine over fruit. let sit and chill for 4-24 hours. Serve with fruit or strain and serve. Link - https://www.thespruceeats.com/quick-and-easy-sangria-recipes-4165866

    Aviation and Amateurs

    Play Episode Listen Later May 11, 2021 71:07


    This week on the Thirst Impressions Podcast, we talk about how to get into drinking. We'd love to hear from you! Drop a comment below and we'll answer your questions on the show! Aviation Cocktail 2 ounces gin 1/2 ounce maraschino liqueur 1/4 ounce crème de violette 3/4 ounce lemon juice, freshly squeezed Garnish: brandied cherry Wet shake with ice in Boston shaker until frosty, strain and serve in Nick and Nora or Martini Glass. Garnish with cherry, or lemon peel.

    Minty Musings

    Play Episode Listen Later May 3, 2021 48:20


    This week on the Thirst Impressions Podcast, we talk about Mint juleps and our favorite and first drinks. hilarity ensues. This week's drink is a Mint Julep Ingredients - 8 mint leaves 1/4 ounce simple syrup 2 ounces bourbon Garnish: mint sprig Garnish: Angostura bitters (optional) Steps - In a Julep cup or rocks glass, lightly muddle the mint leaves in the simple syrup. Add the bourbon then pack the glass tightly with crushed ice. Stir until the cup is frosted on the outside. Top with more crushed ice to form an ice dome, and garnish with a mint sprig and a few drops of bitters (optional).

    Underberg and Unintended Consequences - How we all met each other!

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 27, 2021 119:49


    This week on the Thirst Impressions Podcast, we talk about how we all met each other, a bit of the news, and how we each left the mormon church. 2 oz rum (you could do 1 oz each of two different rums) 2 oz pineapple juice 2 oz orange juice 1/2 oz grenadine Bottle of Underberg Garnish with any array of pineapple, orange, and cherry Serve in glass of crushed ice.

    Martinis, Magic and Martians

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 19, 2021 143:16


    This week on the Thirst Impressions Podcast, we talk about Martinis, Magic and Martians, well.... ALIENS, really. Are they real? What do you think? Leave a comment below. Simple Classic Martini - 2 1/2 ounces gin 1/2 ounce dry vermouth, or to taste 1 dash orange or aromatic bitters, optional Lemon twist (or 1 or 3 olives), garnish

    Calvados, Colonialism and Confederacy

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 13, 2021 89:58


    This week on the Thirst Impressions Podcast, we talk about all things "C" - c*cks, cucks, c*nts you name it. Oh, and a bit of discussion about the news. A Calvados Cocktail 1.5 Ounces Calvados 1 Ounce Triple Sec or Orange Liqueur 1/2 Ounce Pernod Anise or Ouzo or Absinthe 1.5 Ounce Pineapple Juice Wet shake with ice and strain into chilled rocks glass or coupe

    Wickedness Never Was Happiness, But Wine Is!

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 5, 2021 85:50


    This week on the Thirst Impressions Podcast, we talk about wine, mormon general conference and easter! Check out https://www.thirstimpressions.show for the shownotes and additional recipes!

    Whiskey, Wealth and Weapons

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 29, 2021 123:53


    This week on the Thirst Impressions Podcast, we drink whiskey while talking about what's up. you know the deal - Topics include Whiskey wealth inequality, stress, capitalism, weird religious shit and weapons

    Porn, Purity & The "Perfect Cocktail"

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 22, 2021 99:56


    This week on the Thirst Impressions Podcast, we talk about religions and their obsession with porn and sex, and we talk a bit about sex too. Plus, a bonus adventure story from Dubai! Equal parts (1-2 oz) Campari Gin Sweet vermouth Stir over ice, enjoy over rocks or neat. garnish with orange peel or herb.

    Milky Misogyny

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 15, 2021 90:19


    This week on the Thirst Impressions Podcast, we talk about the news, as always including the trial of Derrick Chauvin for the death/murder of George Floyd, Women's rights and enjoy an Irish maid cocktail. For more recipes, visit https://www.thirstimpressions.show Irish maid • 2 slices cucumber, cut into quarter-inch slices • 2 ounces Irish whiskey • 1/2 ounce St-Germain or elderflower liqueur • 3/4 ounce lemon juice, freshly squeezed • 3/4 ounce simple syrup • Garnish: cucumber slice, lemon Muddle cucumber in shaker with simple syrup Add whiskey and st. germain wet shake fine strain into coupe or rocks glass

    Murder Among The Mormons - Salamanders, Secrets and Students

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 8, 2021 123:32


    SPOILER WARNING! This week on Episode 9 of the Thirst Impressions Podcast, we talk about the new Netflix documentary, Murder Among The Mormons and BYU's problem with LGBTQ students.... We just can't even... The White Salamander #1 - 1.5 oz silver rum - 1 oz coconut water - 1 oz coconut water syrup* - 0.5 oz lime juice - 0.5 oz pineapple juice - 2 drops of Mormon tears *Coconut Water Syrup Recipe - 1 cup of coconut water - 1 cup of sugar - 1 cinnamon stick - 6-8 whole cloves Combine ingredients in small pot and stir while bringing to a boil. Once it boils, remove from heat and let the ingredients steep and cool for 30 minutes. Strain the cinnamon and cloves and store liquid in a covered container. The White Salamander #2 1 oz Coconut milk syrup 1/2 oz coconut water Simple syrup to taste 3/4 oz Lime juice 1-2 oz white rum Optional coconut extract for taste Wet shake and fine strain into coupe or nick and Nora glass Mint leaf or lime peel garnish

    Pisco & Primises

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 1, 2021 100:27


    How do you feel about drinking egg white? This week we're making Pisco sours and talking a bit about a lovely trip to Arizona, Presidential promises and WAP WAP WAP. Show Notes https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hf0dcMH4N5U Pisco Sour Recipe 2 Ounces Pisco 1 Ounce Simple Syrup 3/4 Ounce Key Lime Juice 1 Large Egg White 2-3 Dashes Angostura Bitters Separate egg white and add ingredients to Boston shaker. No Ice. Start with dry shake to froth. Add 3-4 ice cubes and shake again for 20 seconds. Strain and pour into coupe or glass of your choice. Garnish with drops of bitter, or cinnamon.

    Toddies, Temperature & Teddies

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 23, 2021 102:14


    This week on the Thirst Impressions Podcast, we talk about Toddies, temperature and ted cruz, again... What a week of climate change news and weird events. We thought we'd enjoy some hot toddies while chatting about it. Warning! This episode is hella fun. The Hot Toddy 1 1/2 ounces bourbon/rum/brandy 1/4 ounce allspice dram (or pimento dram) 3/4 ounce lemon juice, freshly squeezed 1/2 ounce honey simple syrup 4 ounces boiling water, to top Garnish: orange peel studded with cloves and a cinnamon stick

    Gin & Genitals

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 15, 2021 87:39


    TW: This episode contains discussion related to sexual assault and consent. This week on the Thirst Impressions Podcast, we talk about Gin and genitals - Utah's weird sex-ed policy fight, monogamy, borders and whats the deal with the weird obsession over controlling other people's sex lives??? Gin & Tonic 1-2 Ounces in 2-4 Ounces TOnic Lime or Lemon juice and slice or peel for garnish Optional - bitters, herbs as garnish Stir gently and serve over ice.

    Whine & Wine #1

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 12, 2021 61:41


    This is whine & wine! Our new, once in a while, feature where we basically drink a whole bottle of wine and bitch about whatever. Grab a glass and come hang with us. We're now live on iTunes, Spotify, Twitter, Facebook, and our Website is live too! - https://www.thirstimpressions.show

    Rum, Redemptions and Repercussions

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 8, 2021 104:10


    This week on the Thirst Impressions Podcast, we talk about cancel culture and redemption and we make a delicious rum cocktail. just go easy on the rum, or you'll end up like Spencer. Winter Cocktail 2 oz Rum 2 tsp Ginger Liqueur 3/4 oz Lemon Juice 2 tsp Simple Syrup Pour ingredients into shaker with ice. Shake well. Strain into coupe or martini glass. Finish off with Angostura bitters.

    Old Fashioneds, Oligarchy & Omissions

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 1, 2021 85:03


    This week on the Thirst Impressions Podcast, we talk about GAMESTOP!!! We also talk capitalism - what's up with it all and what could be better about it. Old Fashioned 3 ounce bourbon (or spirit of your choosing) 1/4 ounce simple syrup or sugar cube 1/4 tsp Agnostura bitters garnish with citrus peel Stir gently and stir over ice Show Notes: https://www.tygabites.com/ Billionaires - https://medium.com/@theintuition/explained-billionaires-vox-netflix-in-reflection-189c2dedfd25 “How do you cause people to believe in an imagined order such as Christianity, democracy or capitalism? First, you never admit that the order is imagined.” ― Yuval Noah Harari, Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind - https://amzn.to/3rarK5Z JESUS IS THE ONE - rollingstone.com/music/music-features/zack-fox-kenny-beats-jesus-is-the-one-864720/

    Cults, Communes and Cocktails

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 26, 2021 97:04


    This week on the thirst impressions podcast, we chat finding community after leaving a cult and the challenges and opportunities presented in that path. Moscow Mule Cocktail: Ingredients: 1-2 Ounces Vodka 1/2 Ounce Lime Juice 4-6 Ounces Ginger Beer *Optional - Ginger Bitters, Mint, Garnish with lime slice. Stir Gently and pour over ice. Enjoy!

    Liquor, Laws, and Lies

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 18, 2021 99:26


    This week on the thirst impressions podcast, we chat about Utah's weird liquor laws, the department of ABC (whatever it is) and what the hell is going on in the news. We set out to make a last word cocktail this week, but got cock blocked by short supply. Written Word Cocktail: Ingredients: 3/4 ounce gin 3/4 ounce green Chartreuse 3/4 ounce cointreau 3/4 ounce lime juice, freshly squeezed Garnish: brandied cherry (optional) Shake in boston shaker, strain, enjoy! Last Word Cocktail: Ingredients: - 3/4 ounce gin 3/4 ounce green Chartreuse 3/4 ounce Maraschino liqueur 3/4 ounce lime juice, freshly squeezed Garnish: brandied cherry (optional) Shake in boston shaker, strain, enjoy! Show notes: DABC - https://abc.utah.gov/ Utah Liquor Laws - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alcohol_laws_of_Utahike Utah Liquor Laws - https://utah.com/state-liquor-laws Mike Pence Meme - https://images.app.goo.gl/bJNcKbYLtHofpvSD7

    Margaritas and Mobs

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 13, 2021 74:46


    Welcome to Thirst Impressions! Thirst Impressions is a podcast that brings together four unlikely friends that love to make cocktails and stir shit. This week we talk margaritas, marches, mania, mayhem. 2021 to 2020, HOLD MY BEER. Wow, what a week it's been! Video - https://youtu.be/zsvOtuE_oxo Facebook Page - https://www.facebook.com/Thirst-Impressions-Podcast-774943969530698

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