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This week on episode 349 of the We Like Drinking podcast we'll be discussing Biscoffs, Robots, and Mustard Wine… soooooooo crack open that beer, uncork that wine, and let's get drinking! Make sure you never miss another episode of our brand of drinking fun by visiting  WeLikeDrinking.com/Subscribe  Panel Introductions And What We're Drinking Tonight we're joined by our usual panel members, we have our California Sustainable Winegrowing Ambassador and recovering Wine Blogger, Jeff Solomon, our commercial brewer and snake wrangler, John Ruyak, and I'm your host and certified specialist of wine, Jeff Eckles. No agenda Wine, Beer, Spirit, or Pop Culture Reference Ruyak - “The Box” Get Dracaena We have a fun partnership to tell you about this week. Our good friend, and clown car driver, Lori over at Dracaena Wines has offered all our listeners a special deal. If you purchase any wine from them and use code WLD at checkout you will get 5% off your order. Additionally, Dracaena Wines will send WLD a matching 5%. So if you've ever thought about becoming a patron, but didn't want to commit to a monthly payment, here is a great opportunity for you to score some delicious Paso Robles wines and still help us out. Dracaena offers their Cab Franc, both reserve and classic.. So this is really a win, win, win for everyone if you pick yourself up some today. Visit https://welikedrinking.com/wine Booze News or Discussion Topic John - it's no Biscochito Brown buts sounds intriguing https://www.foodandwine.com/news/biscoff-cookie-beer Jeff Solomon - Robo Somms https://dracaenawines.com/seriously-do-we-need-a-robot-in-the-wine-world/  Eckles - “Pardon me, “ https://www.foodandwine.com/news/grey-poupon-wine-mustard-seeds  Last call That's right, it's time to break out your phones and give us a hand. Join us on our private group on Facebook known as the Tavern. Search up the show on Apple Podcast and leave us a big fat 5 star review. And, if you enjoyed this episode in particular, share it with a friend You can also find the show notes for this episode with all the links to the stories or mentions we had at http://welikedrinking.com/episodes

This week on episode 348 of the We Like Drinking podcast we'll be discussing golf drinks, zero carb beer, and we welcome back one of our best blogger buddies, Martin Redmond… soooooooo crack open that beer, uncork that wine, and let's get drinking! Make sure you never miss another episode of our brand of drinking fun by visiting  WeLikeDrinking.com/Subscribe  Panel Introductions And What We're Drinking Our guest this week is making his fourth and final appearance on the big show. He is a wine blogger who has been named a top 20 wine influencer, one of the top 100 wine bloggers, and overall, he's just an awesome dude. Please help us welcome the founder of the https://enofylzwineblog.com/, Martin Redmond. Wine, Beer, Spirit, or Pop Culture Reference Eckles - Amphora Get Dracaena We have a fun partnership to tell you about this week. Our good friend, and clown car driver, Lori over at Dracaena Wines has offered all our listeners a special deal. If you purchase any wine from them and use code WLD at checkout you will get 5% off your order. Additionally, Dracaena Wines will send WLD a matching 5%. So if you've ever thought about becoming a patron, but didn't want to commit to a monthly payment, here is a great opportunity for you to score some delicious Paso Robles wines and still help us out. Dracaena offers their Cab Franc, both reserve and classic.. So this is really a win, win, win for everyone if you pick yourself up some today. Visit https://welikedrinking.com/wine Martin Redmond Interview Booze News or Discussion Topic John -  In other news: https://larrybrownsports.com/golf/dustin-johnson-wasted-press-conference-ryder-cup/584562 Last call That's right, it's time to break out your phones and give us a hand. Join us on our private group on Facebook known as the Tavern. Search up the show on Apple Podcast and leave us a big fat 5 star review. And, if you enjoyed this episode in particular, share it with a friend You can also find the show notes for this episode with all the links to the stories or mentions we had at http://welikedrinking.com/episodes

This week on episode 347 of the We Like Drinking podcast we'll be discussing PBR Showers, Penis Wine, and we're drinking some weirdly named stuff… soooooooo crack open that beer, uncork that wine, and let's get drinking! Make sure you never missanother episode of our brand of drinking fun by visitingWeLikeDrinking.com/Subscribe  Panel Introductions And What We're Drinking Tonight we're joined by our usual panel members, we have our California Sustainable Winegrowing Ambassador and recovering Wine Blogger, Jeff Solomon, our commercial brewer and snake wrangler, John Ruyak, and I'm your host and certified specialist of wine, Jeff Eckles. Tonight for this month's drinking episode we are drinking beers that have unique or weirdly named titles. Wine, Beer, Spirit, or Pop Culture Reference Solomon - Allyl Thiosulfinate Get Dracaena We have a fun partnership to tell you about this week. Our good friend, and clown car driver, Lori over at Dracaena Wines has offered all our listeners a special deal. If you purchase any wine from them and use code WLD at checkout you will get 5% off your order. Additionally, Dracaena Wines will send WLD a matching 5%. So if you've ever thought about becoming a patron, but didn't want to commit to a monthly payment, here is a great opportunity for you to score some delicious Paso Robles wines and still help us out. Dracaena offers their Cab Franc, both reserve and classic.. So this is really a win, win, win for everyone if you pick yourself up some today. Visit https://welikedrinking.com/wine Booze News Penis Wine John -  Sign me up (haha, get it?) https://www.fastcompany.com/90678049/how-much-would-it-take-for-you-to-turn-your-shower-curtain-into-a-pabst-blue-ribbon-ad Eckles - Penis Wine - https://www.sfgate.com/wine/article/napa-penis-shaped-wine-just-the-tipsy-16461690.php   Show Ending Announcement Last call That's right, it's time to break out your phones and give us a hand. Follow us on the socials, Twitter, Instagram and our private group on Facebook known as the Tavern. Search up the show on Apple Podcast and leave us a big fat 5 star review. And, if you enjoyed this episode in particular, share it with a friend You can also find the show notes for this episode with all the links to the stories or mentions we had at http://welikedrinking.com/episodes

This week on episode 346 of the We Like Drinking podcast we'll be discussing wines in cans, hooray, pinot, chardonnay, and rose with Jess Hershfield from Just Enough Wines ...soooooooo crack open that beer, uncork that wine, and let's get drinking! Cheers my podcast drinking friends, and welcome to happy hour 346 of your favorite  Award Winning Topical Beer and Wine Education Podcast Focusing on FUN! Make sure you never miss another episode of our brand of drinking fun by visiting  WeLikeDrinking.com/Subscribe  Panel Introductions And What We're Drinking Tonight we're joined by our usual panel members, we have our California Sustainable Winegrowing Ambassador and recovering Wine Blogger, Jeff Solomon, our commercial brewer and snake wrangler, John Ruyak, and I'm your host and certified specialist of wine, Jeff Eckles. Our guest this week is one of the founders of Just Enough Wines, a wine producer coming out of the Central Coast of California. They just released their 2019 Pinot Noir in can, and we are excited to try it out. Please help us welcome Jess Hershfield You can find Just Enough Wines on Instagram @JustEnoughWines and on their website at https://justenoughwines.com/  Wine, Beer, Spirit, or Pop Culture Reference Ruyak - Smreka Interview with Jess Hershfield Last call That's right, it's time to break out your phones and give us a hand. Follow us on the socials, Twitter, Instagram and our private group on Facebook known as the Tavern. Search up the show on Apple Podcast and leave us a big fat 5 star review. And, if you enjoyed this episode in particular, share it with a friend You can also find the show notes for this episode with all the links to the stories or mentions we had at http://welikedrinking.com/episodes

This week we'll be discussing fat chris christie, vegan beer, and the correlation between drinking vegan beer and turning into chris christie...soooooooo crack open that beer, uncork that wine, and let's get drinking! Make sure you never miss another episode of our brand of drinking fun by visiting  WeLikeDrinking.com/Subscribe  Panel Introductions And What We're Drinking Tonight we're joined by our usual panel members, we have our California Sustainable Winegrowing Ambassador and recovering Wine Blogger, Jeff Solomon, our commercial brewer and snake wrangler, John Ruyak, and I'm your host and certified specialist of wine, Jeff Eckles. Wine, Beer, Spirit, or Pop Culture Reference Eckles - Herkules Get Dracaena We have a fun partnership to tell you about this week. Our good friend, and clown car driver, Lori over at Dracaena Wines has offered all our listeners a special deal. If you purchase any wine from them and use code WLD at checkout you will get 5% off your order. Additionally, Dracaena Wines will send WLD a matching 5%. So if you've ever thought about becoming a patron, but didn't want to commit to a monthly payment, here is a great opportunity for you to score some delicious Paso Robles wines and still help us out. Dracaena offers their Cab Franc, both reserve and classic.. So this is really a win, win, win for everyone if you pick yourself up some today. Visit https://welikedrinking.com/wine Booze News or Discussion Topic John - I can't can't this vision out of my head. https://www.nj.com/food/2021/09/chris-christies-notorious-beach-photo-inspired-a-new-nj-beer.html Eckles - Fully Vegan Beer - https://vegnews.com/2021/9/mushroom-fining-technology-beer  Last call That's right, it's time to break out your phones and give us a hand. Follow us on the socials, Twitter, Instagram and our private group on Facebook known as the Tavern. Search up the show on Apple Podcast and leave us a big fat 5 star review. And, if you enjoyed this episode in particular, share it with a friend And, visit We Like Drinking dot com slash pledge to find out more information about becoming a patron of the show and help  You can also find the show notes for this episode with all the links to the stories or mentions we had at http://welikedrinking.com/episodes

This week on episode 344 of the We Like Drinking podcast we'll be discussing buses, brews, and we're having our 8 round with Annie Wolf-Pautsch, soooooo... crack open that beer, uncork that wine, and let's get drinking! Make sure you never miss another episode of our brand of drinking fun by visiting  WeLikeDrinking.com/Subscribe  Panel Introductions And What We're Drinking Our guest this week makes her 8th appearance on the show. It's been exactly 100 episodes since she was last on, and there have been a lot of changes in the world since she was last with us. How have those changes affected her and her business SC Brew Cruz? Let's find out by welcoming Annie Wolf-Pautsch. Wine, Beer, Spirit, or Pop Culture Reference Solomon - Yomp Get Dracaena We have a fun partnership to tell you about this week. Our good friend, and clown car driver, Lori over at Dracaena Wines has offered all our listeners a special deal. If you purchase any wine from them and use code WLD at checkout you will get 5% off your order. Additionally, Dracaena Wines will send WLD a matching 5%. So if you've ever thought about becoming a patron, but didn't want to commit to a monthly payment, here is a great opportunity for you to score some delicious Paso Robles wines and still help us out. Dracaena offers their Cab Franc, both reserve and classic.. So this is really a win, win, win for everyone if you pick yourself up some today. Visit https://welikedrinking.com/wine Last call Follow us on the socials, Twitter, Instagram and our private group on Facebook known as the Tavern. Search up the show on Apple Podcast and leave us a big fat 5 star review. And, if you enjoyed this episode in particular, share it with a friend And, visit We Like Drinking dot com slash pledge to find out more information about becoming a patron of the show and help  You can also find the show notes for this episode with all the links to the stories or mentions we had at http://welikedrinking.com/episodes

This week on episode 343 of the We Like Drinking podcast we'll be discussing, no more beer here, a secret story for shock value, and we're all drinking something special tonight soooooo... crack open that beer, uncork that wine, and let's get drinking! Make sure you never miss another episode of our brand of drinking fun by visiting  WeLikeDrinking.com/Subscribe  Panel Introductions And What We're Drinking It's time for another monthly drinking episode where we provide a bit more detail of what we are drinking on the show this week. We've got some fun ones this week so let's get right into it. Wine, Beer, Spirit, or Pop Culture Reference Ruyak - flocculation Get Dracaena We have a fun partnership to tell you about this week. Our good friend, and clown car driver, Lori over at Dracaena Wines has offered all our listeners a special deal. If you purchase any wine from them and use code WLD at checkout you will get 5% off your order. Additionally, Dracaena Wines will send WLD a matching 5%. So if you've ever thought about becoming a patron, but didn't want to commit to a monthly payment, here is a great opportunity for you to score some delicious Paso Robles wines and still help us out. Dracaena offers their Cab Franc, both reserve and classic.. So this is really a win, win, win for everyone if you pick yourself up some today. Visit https://welikedrinking.com/wine Booze News  Eckles - Skunky beer explained -- https://www.ladbible.com/news/interesting-theres-a-scientific-reason-why-beer-sometimes-smells-like-weed-20210822  Secret story - https://www.cnbc.com/2021/08/10/pepsico-and-boston-beer-to-create-alcoholic-mountain-dew-drink.html  Beer not here -- https://fox11online.com/news/local/packers-transition-to-cashless-means-no-beer-vendors-in-stands  Last call That's right, it's time to break out your phones and give us a hand. Follow us on the socials, Twitter, Instagram and our private group on Facebook known as the Tavern. Search up the show on Apple Podcast and leave us a big fat 5 star review. And, if you enjoyed this episode in particular, share it with a friend And, visit We Like Drinking dot com slash pledge to find out more information about becoming a patron of the show and help  You can also find the show notes for this episode with all the links to the stories or mentions we had at http://welikedrinking.com/episodes  

On this week's podcast we'll be discussing shopping for wine on the interwebs, startups, and how Stefan Blicker has perfected both with Last Bottle Wines, soooooo... crack open that beer, uncork that wine, and let's get drinking! Make sure you never miss another episode of our brand of drinking fun by visiting  WeLikeDrinking.com/Subscribe  Panel Introductions And What We're Drinking Tonight we're joined by our usual panel members, we have our California Sustainable Winegrowing Ambassador and recovering Wine Blogger, Jeff Solomon, our commercial brewer and snake wrangler, John Ruyak, and I'm your host and certified specialist of wine, Jeff Eckles. Our guest this week is one of the founders of Last Bottle Wines, a purveyor of fine wines that offers a hand picked wine every day to their followers at drastically reduced rates of up to 70% off retail. No club, no subscription, just an incredible wine offered once a day and available until it is sold out. Please help us welcome, Stefan Blicker You can follow Last Bottle Wines on their website at https://www.lastbottlewines.com/ or follow them on Instagram @lastbottlewines  Find the wine we are drinking tonight (2009 Yount Ridge Proprietary Blend) at https://wines.lastbottlewines.com/  Wine, Beer, Spirit, or Pop Culture Reference Eckles - "Crow's Nest" Stefan Blicker Interview Last call That's right, it's time to break out your phones and give us a hand. Follow us on the socials, Twitter, Instagram and our private group on Facebook known as the Tavern. Search up the show on Apple Podcast and leave us a big fat 5 star review. And, if you enjoyed this episode in particular, share it with a friend And, visit We Like Drinking dot com slash pledge to find out more information about becoming a patron of the show and help  You can also find the show notes for this episode with all the links to the stories or mentions we had at http://welikedrinking.com/episodes

This week on episode 341 of the We Like Drinking podcast we'll be discussing discontinued beers, canning line horrors, and podcast awards finals, soooooo... crack open that beer, uncork that wine, and let's get drinking! Make sure you never miss another episode of our brand of drinking fun by visiting  WeLikeDrinking.com/Subscribe  Panel Introductions And What We're Drinking Wine, Beer, Spirit, or Pop Culture Reference Solomon - Didaskaleinophobia Get Dracaena We have a fun partnership to tell you about this week. Our good friend, and clown car driver, Lori over at Dracaena Wines has offered all our listeners a special deal. If you purchase any wine from them and use code WLD at checkout you will get 5% off your order. Additionally, Dracaena Wines will send WLD a matching 5%. So if you've ever thought about becoming a patron, but didn't want to commit to a monthly payment, here is a great opportunity for you to score some delicious Paso Robles wines and still help us out. Dracaena offers their Cab Franc, both reserve and classic.. So this is really a win, win, win for everyone if you pick yourself up some today. Visit https://welikedrinking.com/wine Into the Finals Again We've reached the finals in the podcast awards again Nothing left for you to do Winners will be announced Sept. 30th Booze News  John - Premium - https://www.foodandwine.com/news/molson-coors-discontinued-beers  Last call That's right, it's time to break out your phones and give us a hand. Follow us on the socials, Twitter, Instagram and our private group on Facebook known as the Tavern. Search up the show on Apple Podcast and leave us a big fat 5 star review. And, if you enjoyed this episode in particular, share it with a friend And, visit We Like Drinking dot com slash pledge to find out more information about becoming a patron of the show and help  You can also find the show notes for this episode with all the links to the stories or mentions we had at http://welikedrinking.com/episodes

Vote for Exploring the Wine Glass in the Podcast Awards 1- Click the link below 2- Fill out your information. Please put WE LIKE DRINKING as most influential podcaster. 3- Hit Submit. 4- On the next screen scroll to ARTS 5- Vote for EXPLORING THE WINE GLASS You can ignore all the other categories if you wish. . https://www.podcastawards.com/app/signup THANK YOU SO MUCH!!! It's Monday, Let's raise a glass to the beginning of another week. It's time to unscrew, uncork or saber a bottle and let's begin Exploring the Wine Glass! Today we return to Winephabet Street, where the letter of the day is U for Ugni Blanc.  Ugni Blanc is also known as Trebbiano and an Italian wine grape, one of the most widely planted grape varieties in the world. Its high acidity makes it important in Cognac. And I got to sit down with Eric Forget, cellar master and Julien Boiteau, vineyard manager of Hine Cognac.  Thank you to Hine Cognac for sponsoring this episode.  Music: WINE by Kēvens Official Video   Follow me on Instagram!   Follow me on Twitter! SUBSCRIBE ON iTUNES STITCHER | iTUNES | GOOGLE PLAY | SPOTIFY | PODBEAN GIVE US A RATING AND REVIEW STAY IN THE KNOW - GET SPECIAL OFFERS Thoughts or comments? Contact Lori at exploringthewineglass@gmail.com. Please like our Facebook page at www.facebook.com/exploringthewineglass Find us on Twitter, Instagram , Pinterest, and Snapchat (@dracaenawines) Want to watch some pretty cool livestream events and wine related videos. Subscribe to our YouTube Channel.  Find out more about us and our award winning Paso Robles wines on our website.  Looking for some interesting recipes and wine pairings? Then head over to our wine pairing website.  Thanks for listening and remember to always PURSUE YOUR PASSION! Sláinte! Please support our sponsor Dracaena Wines - Our Wines + Your Moments + Great Memories Use code 'Explore' at checkout to receive 10% off your first order

This week on episode 340 of the We Like Drinking podcast we'll be discussing Booze News, Scotch, and many other Entrepreneurial Spirits with Carin Luna-Ostaseski... soooooo... crack open that beer, uncork that wine, and let's get drinking! Cheers my podcast drinking friends, and welcome to happy hour 340 of your favorite  Award Winning Topical Beer and Wine Education Podcast Focusing on FUN! Make sure you never miss another episode of our brand of drinking fun by visiting  WeLikeDrinking.com/Subscribe  Panel Introductions And What We're Drinking Our guest this week founded SIA Scotch Whisky from a mix of passion, determination, and perseverance. Funded via Kickstarter, she launched SIA in 2013. It is now a multi-award-winning brand. She is with us this week though to discuss her recently launched grant program called The Entrepreneurial Spirit Fund aimed at helping multicultural entrepreneurs launch their businesses. Please help us welcome Carin Luna-Ostaseski. You can find SIA Scotch Whisky on their website at https://www.siascotchwhisky.com/ and on Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/siascotchwhisky  Wine, Beer, Spirit, or Pop Culture Reference Ruyak - Tater Carin Luna-Ostaseski Interview https://siascotchfund.helloalice.com/  Last call That's right, it's time to break out your phones and give us a hand. Follow us on the socials, Twitter, Instagram and our private group on Facebook known as the Tavern. Carin, one last time where are the best places for our listeners to submit their applications to The Entrepreneurial Spirit Fund, and to find you on social media? Search up the show on Apple Podcast and leave us a big fat 5 star review. And, if you enjoyed this episode in particular, share it with a friend And, visit We Like Drinking dot com slash pledge to find out more information about becoming a patron of the show and help  You can also find the show notes for this episode with all the links to the stories or mentions we had at http://welikedrinking.com/episodes

This week on episode 339 of the We Like Drinking podcast we'll be discussing how we spent our summer vacations, flat seltzers, dry states, and we don't know what the hell we're drinking ‘cause they're wrapped in brown paper bags soooooo... crack open that beer, uncork that wine, and let's get drinking! Make sure you never miss another episode of our brand of drinking fun by visiting  WeLikeDrinking.com/Subscribe  Panel Introductions And What We're Drinking We are recording another drinking episode this week. To celebrate our move to a more “anything goes” style for our drinking episodes, we are going with a blind tasting of whatever each panel member wants to pour.  Wine, Beer, Spirit, or Pop Culture Reference Eckles - Cornifesto Get Dracaena We have a fun partnership to tell you about this week. Our good friend, and clown car driver, Lori over at Dracaena Wines has offered all our listeners a special deal. If you purchase any wine from them and use code WLD at checkout you will get 5% off your order. Additionally, Dracaena Wines will send WLD a matching 5%. So if you've ever thought about becoming a patron, but didn't want to commit to a monthly payment, here is a great opportunity for you to score some delicious Paso Robles wines and still help us out. Dracaena offers their Cab Franc, both reserve and classic.. So this is really a win, win, win for everyone if you pick yourself up some today. Visit https://welikedrinking.com/wine Booze News  John -State Blights - https://bestlifeonline.com/alcohol-shortage-news/  Eckles - Wait, seltzer has gone flat? NOOO WAY - https://www.marketwatch.com/story/has-the-hard-seltzer-boom-gone-flat-boston-beer-stock-plunges-as-expected-truly-sales-dont-materialize-11626986922   Last call That's right, it's time to break out your phones and give us a hand. Follow us on the socials, Twitter, Instagram and our private group on Facebook known as the Tavern. Search up the show on Apple Podcast and leave us a big fat 5 star review. And, if you enjoyed this episode in particular, share it with a friend. We picked up another 5 star review this week. And, visit We Like Drinking dot com slash pledge to find out more information about becoming a patron of the show and help  You can also find the show notes for this episode with all the links to the stories or mentions we had at http://welikedrinking.com/episodes

Vote for Exploring the Wine Glass in the Podcast Awards 1- Click the link below 2- Fill out your information. Please put WE LIKE DRINKING as most influential podcaster. 3- Hit Submit. 4- On the next screen scroll to ARTS 5- Vote for EXPLORING THE WINE GLASS You can ignore all the other categories if you wish. . https://www.podcastawards.com/app/signup THANK YOU SO MUCH!!! It's Monday, Let's raise a glass to the beginning of another week. It's time to unscrew, uncork or saber a bottle and let's begin Exploring the Wine Glass! Today we return to Winephabet Street, where the letter of the day is T for Tavel.  As a podcaster, I of course listen to other podcasts, and one of my favorites is Glass in Session by Val Caruso. Quite some time ago, she did an episode on Tavel and her passion for the wine and region was contagious. When it came time for Winephabet Street to discuss Tavel, I immediately asked her if she would join us and share her knowledge and luckily she agreed.  I would also like to thank CHÂTEAU D'AQUERIA for supplying Debbie and me with delicious samples to sip upon as we learn about this Rosé region. A big thank you to Diana of Kobrand Corporation for arranging the samples. Music: WINE by Kēvens Official Video Follow me on Instagram!   Follow me on Twitter! SUBSCRIBE ON iTUNES STITCHER | iTUNES | GOOGLE PLAY | SPOTIFY | PODBEAN GIVE US A RATING AND REVIEW STAY IN THE KNOW - GET SPECIAL OFFERS Thoughts or comments? Contact Lori at exploringthewineglass@gmail.com. Please like our Facebook page at www.facebook.com/exploringthewineglass Find us on Twitter, Instagram , Pinterest, and Snapchat (@dracaenawines) Want to watch some pretty cool livestream events and wine related videos. Subscribe to our YouTube Channel.  Find out more about us and our award winning Paso Robles wines on our website.  Looking for some interesting recipes and wine pairings? Then head over to our wine pairing website.  Thanks for listening and remember to always PURSUE YOUR PASSION! Sláinte! Please support our sponsor Dracaena Wines - Our Wines + Your Moments + Great Memories Use code 'Explore' at checkout to receive 10% off your first order

Vote for Exploring the Wine Glass in the Podcast Awards 1- Click the link below 2- Fill out your information. Please put WE LIKE DRINKING as most influential podcaster. 3- Hit Submit. 4- On the next screen scroll to ARTS 5- Vote for EXPLORING THE WINE GLASS You can ignore all the other categories if you wish. . https://www.podcastawards.com/app/signup THANK YOU SO MUCH!!! . It's Monday, Let's raise a glass to the beginning of another week. It's time to unscrew, uncork or saber a bottle and let's begin Exploring the Wine Glass! Today I am bringing you something a little different. I will be talking about the Irish folklore wine loving cousin of the leprechaun… the clurichaun. Stories of the clurichaun date back centuries and they have always intrigued me, so I wanted to introduce you to these jovial, but territorial little fellas.  . Music: WINE by Kēvens Official Video   Follow me on Instagram!   Follow me on Twitter! SUBSCRIBE ON iTUNES STITCHER | iTUNES | GOOGLE PLAY | SPOTIFY | PODBEAN GIVE US A RATING AND REVIEW STAY IN THE KNOW - GET SPECIAL OFFERS Thoughts or comments? Contact Lori at exploringthewineglass@gmail.com. Please like our Facebook page at www.facebook.com/exploringthewineglass Find us on Twitter, Instagram , Pinterest, and Snapchat (@dracaenawines) Want to watch some pretty cool livestream events and wine related videos. Subscribe to our YouTube Channel.  Find out more about us and our award winning Paso Robles wines on our website.  Looking for some interesting recipes and wine pairings? Then head over to our wine pairing website.  Thanks for listening and remember to always PURSUE YOUR PASSION! Sláinte!   Please support our sponsor Dracaena Wines - Our Wines + Your Moments + Great Memories Use code 'Explore' at checkout to receive 10% off your first order    

This week on episode 338 of the We Like Drinking podcast we'll be discussing Wormwood, Loosh, and maybe even some Green Fairies, because it's all about Absinthe this week, with Absinthia Vermut of Absinthia Absinthe soooooo... crack open that beer, uncork that wine, and let's get drinking! Make sure you never miss another episode of our brand of drinking fun by visiting  WeLikeDrinking.com/Subscribe  Panel Introductions And What We're Drinking Our guest this week is the founder and creator of Absinthia Absinthe. A labor of passion and persistence, she is here to share her wares with us and discuss the journey that has taken her from Burning Man to Washington DC and everywhere in between. Please help us welcome Absinthia Vermut. You can find out more about Absinthia at their website at https://absinthia.com/ and be sure to follow them on Instagram @absinthia_absinthe/ Wine, Beer, Spirit, or Pop Culture Reference Solomon - Monoammonium Phosphate Absinthia Vermut Interview Podcast Awards  Go to https://www.podcastawards.com/ and register your email, then vote for us in the Arts category. Don't worry, only one vote per person, so no need to keep going back… And don't forget about our good pals Stub and Kern… You can nominate their One Bourbon, One Chard, or One Beer Podcast in the Music section. Last call That's right, it's time to break out your phones and give us a hand. Follow us on the socials, Twitter, Instagram and our private group on Facebook known as the Tavern. Search up the show on Apple Podcast and leave us a big fat 5 star review. And, if you enjoyed this episode in particular, share it with a friend. We picked up another 5 star review this week. And, visit We Like Drinking dot com slash pledge to find out more information about becoming a patron of the show and help  You can also find the show notes for this episode with all the links to the stories or mentions we had at http://welikedrinking.com/episodes

This week on episode 337 of the We Like Drinking podcast we'll be cracking open IPA's and answering the only question that matters for now, and for all time… Is It Hazy?     soooooo... crack open that beer, uncork that wine, and let's get drinking! Make sure you never miss another episode of our brand of drinking fun by visiting  WeLikeDrinking.com/Subscribe  Panel Introductions And What We're Drinking Tonight we're joined by our usual panel members, we have our California Sustainable Winegrowing Ambassador and recovering Wine Blogger, Jeff Solomon, our commercial brewer and snake wrangler, John Ruyak, and I'm your host and certified specialist of wine, Jeff Eckles. Topic intro - Solomon to introduce is it hazy Podcast Awards  Go to https://www.podcastawards.com/ and register your email, then vote for us in the Arts category. Don't worry, only one vote per person, so no need to keep going back… And don't forget about our good pals Stub and Kern… You can nominate their One Bourbon, One Chard, or One Beer Podcast in the Music section. Wine, Beer, Spirit, or Pop Culture Reference Ruyak - Tangping Get Dracaena We have a fun partnership to tell you about this week. Our good friend, and clown car driver, Lori over at Dracaena Wines has offered all our listeners a special deal. If you purchase any wine from them and use code WLD at checkout you will get 5% off your order. Additionally, Dracaena Wines will send WLD a matching 5%. So if you've ever thought about becoming a patron, but didn't want to commit to a monthly payment, here is a great opportunity for you to score some delicious Paso Robles wines and still help us out. Dracaena offers their Cab Franc, both reserve and classic. They are sold out of the Syrah Rose right now, and will be adding a Chennin Blanc next year. So this is really a win, win, win for everyone if you pick yourself up some today. Visit https://welikedrinking.com/wine Is it Hazy Too? Booze News  John - 1,776 cans of beer in the truck…. https://www.brewbound.com/news/pabst-blue-ribbon-introduces-1776pack-with-1776-beers/  Last call That's right, it's time to break out your phones and give us a hand. Follow us on the socials, Twitter, Instagram and our private group on Facebook known as the Tavern. Search up the show on Apple Podcast and leave us a big fat 5 star review. And, if you enjoyed this episode in particular, share it with a friend. We picked up another 5 star review this week. And, visit We Like Drinking dot com slash pledge to find out more information about becoming a patron of the show and help  You can also find the show notes for this episode with all the links to the stories or mentions we had at http://welikedrinking.com/episodes

This week on episode 336 of the We Like Drinking podcast we'll be discussing B-Lo Prefixes, Service No-No's, and We're Cooking Up Something Plump and Juicy for The Fourth of July… soooooo... crack open that beer, uncork that wine, and let's get drinking! Make sure you never miss another episode of our brand of drinking fun by visiting  WeLikeDrinking.com/Subscribe  Panel Introductions And What We're Drinking Tonight we're joined by our usual panel members, we have our California Sustainable Winegrowing Ambassador and recovering Wine Blogger, Jeff Solomon, our commercial brewer and snake wrangler, John Ruyak, and I'm your host and certified specialist of wine, Jeff Eckles. Podcast Awards  Wine, Beer, Spirit, or Pop Culture Reference Eckles - Neo1 Get Dracaena We have a fun partnership to tell you about this week. Our good friend, and clown car driver, Lori over at Dracaena Wines has offered all our listeners a special deal. If you purchase any wine from them and use code WLD at checkout you will get 5% off your order. Additionally, Dracaena Wines will send WLD a matching 5%. So if you've ever thought about becoming a patron, but didn't want to commit to a monthly payment, here is a great opportunity for you to score some delicious Paso Robles wines and still help us out. Dracaena offers their Cab Franc, both reserve and classic. They are sold out of the Syrah Rose right now, and will be adding a Chennin Blanc next year. So this is really a win, win, win for everyone if you pick yourself up some today. Visit https://welikedrinking.com/wine Booze News Eckles - What the what? - https://www.brewbound.com/news/fiction-beer-and-bad-ass-coffee-of-hawaii-create-cold-brew-ipa  JEFF HAS SOMETHING TO SAY ABOUT SERVICE! Last call That's right, it's time to break out your phones and give us a hand. Follow us on the socials, Twitter, Instagram and our private group on Facebook known as the Tavern. Search up the show on Apple Podcast and leave us a big fat 5 star review. And, if you enjoyed this episode in particular, share it with a friend. We picked up another 5 star review this week. And, visit We Like Drinking dot com slash pledge to find out more information about becoming a patron of the show and help  You can also find the show notes for this episode with all the links to the stories or mentions we had at http://welikedrinking.com/episodes

This week on episode 335 of the We Like Drinking podcast we'll be discussing wedding crashers, traffic stops, and questions from the chat room, soooooo... crack open that beer, uncork that wine, and let's get drinking! Make sure you never miss another episode of our brand of drinking fun by visiting  WeLikeDrinking.com/Subscribe  Wine, Beer, Spirit, or Pop Culture Reference Solomon - Peartree Get Dracaena We have a fun partnership to tell you about this week. Our good friend, and clown car driver, Lori over at Dracaena Wines has offered all our listeners a special deal. If you purchase any wine from them and use code WLD at checkout you will get 5% off your order. Additionally, Dracaena Wines will send WLD a matching 5%. So if you've ever thought about becoming a patron, but didn't want to commit to a monthly payment, here is a great opportunity for you to score some delicious Paso Robles wines and still help us out. Dracaena offers their Cab Franc, both reserve and classic. They are sold out of the Syrah Rose right now, and will be adding a Chennin Blanc next year. So this is really a win, win, win for everyone if you pick yourself up some today. Visit https://welikedrinking.com/wine Booze News  John - It's not really a party until there is a fight https://www.wwlp.com/news/wedding-crashers-guests-confront-men-accused-of-taking-beer-punching-groom/  Eckles - Don't give your open beer to a police officer - https://www.chron.com/news/houston-texas/article/drunk-driving-game-warden-arrest-16257874.php  Last call That's right, it's time to break out your phones and give us a hand. Follow us on the socials, Twitter, Instagram and our private group on Facebook known as the Tavern. Search up the show on Apple Podcast and leave us a big fat 5 star review. And, if you enjoyed this episode in particular, share it with a friend.  And, visit We Like Drinking dot com slash pledge to find out more information about becoming a patron of the show and help  You can also find the show notes for this episode with all the links to the stories or mentions we had at http://welikedrinking.com/episodes

This week on episode 334 of the We Like Drinking podcast we'll be discussing Street Names, Juke Boxes, and we're spilling the Tea with bartender and author of Cocktail Dive Bar, T Cole Newton, soooooo... crack open that beer, uncork that wine, and let's get drinking! Cheers my podcast drinking friends, and welcome to happy hour 334 of your favorite  Award Winning Topical Beer and Wine Education Podcast Focusing on FUN! Make sure you never miss another episode of our brand of drinking fun by visiting  WeLikeDrinking.com/Subscribe  Panel Introductions And What We're Drinking Our guest this week is an entrepreneur and author who owns New Orleans' Twelve Mile Limit bar. He is joining to discuss his latest book release "COCKTAIL DIVE BAR: Real Drinks, Fake History, and Questionable Advice from New Orleans's Twelve Mile Limit" Please help us welcome, T. Cole Newton. You can find Cole on Instagram @tcolenewton and the 12 Mile Limit bar @12milelimit. You can find the Cocktail Dive Bar book available at all your favorite book store outlets and websites. You can get a signed copy of the book at https://www.bluecypressbooks.com/  Wine, Beer, Spirit, or Pop Culture Reference Ruyak - Pyruvate T Cole Newton Interview Get Dracaena We have a fun partnership to tell you about this week. Our good friend, and clown car driver, Lori over at Dracaena Wines has offered all our listeners a special deal. If you purchase any wine from them and use code WLD at checkout you will get 5% off your order. Additionally, Dracaena Wines will send WLD a matching 5%. So if you've ever thought about becoming a patron, but didn't want to commit to a monthly payment, here is a great opportunity for you to score some delicious Paso Robles wines and still help us out. Dracaena offers their Cab Franc, both reserve and classic. They are sold out of the Syrah Rose right now, and will be adding a Chennin Blanc next year. So this is really a win, win, win for everyone if you pick yourself up some today. Visit https://welikedrinking.com/wine Last call That's right, it's time to break out your phones and give us a hand. Follow us on the socials, Twitter, Instagram and our private group on Facebook known as the Tavern. One last time don't forget to follow T. Cole Newton on Instagram @tcolenewton and the 12 Mile Limit bar @12milelimit. Search up the show on Apple Podcast and leave us a big fat 5 star review. And, if you enjoyed this episode in particular, share it with a friend. We picked up another 5 star review this week. And, visit We Like Drinking dot com slash pledge to find out more information about becoming a patron of the show and help  You can also find the show notes for this episode with all the links to the stories or mentions we had at http://welikedrinking.com/episodes

This week on episode 333 of the We Like Drinking podcast we'll be discussing wine storage, Burgundy, and we're all fistfighting chunks of corks with Jim vanBergen of JBVUncorked so crack open that beer, uncork that wine, and let's get drinking! Make sure you never miss another episode of our brand of drinking fun by visiting  WeLikeDrinking.com/Subscribe  Panel Introductions And What We're Drinking Our guest this week has made appearances on multiple episodes of the show by way of the chat during the live show we record each week. He is joining us this week to taste a special bottle of wine with us as well as discuss what goes into building out your own stellar wine cellar. Please help us welcome Jim vanBergen You can find Jim sharing some of his amazing wine collection on Instagram @jvbuncorked and on his blog at https://jvbuncorked.com/  Wine, Beer, Spirit, or Pop Culture Reference Eckles - Wanamaker or Tor Get Dracaena We have a fun partnership to tell you about this week. Our good friend, and clown car driver, Lori over at Dracaena Wines has offered all our listeners a special deal. If you purchase any wine from them and use code WLD at checkout you will get 5% off your order. Additionally, Dracaena Wines will send WLD a matching 5%. So if you've ever thought about becoming a patron, but didn't want to commit to a monthly payment, here is a great opportunity for you to score some delicious Paso Robles wines and still help us out. Dracaena offers their Cab Franc, both reserve and classic. They are sold out of the Syrah Rose right now, and will be adding a Chennin Blanc next year. So this is really a win, win, win for everyone if you pick yourself up some today. Visit https://welikedrinking.com/wine Jim vanBergen Interview Last call That's right, it's time to break out your phones and give us a hand. Follow us on the socials, Twitter, Instagram and our private group on Facebook known as the Tavern. One last time don't forget to go follow Jim on Twitter & Instagram @jvbuncorked Search up the show on Apple Podcast and leave us a big fat 5 star review. And, if you enjoyed this episode in particular, share it with a friend.  And, visit We Like Drinking dot com slash pledge to find out more information about becoming a patron of the show and help  You can also find the show notes for this episode with all the links to the stories or mentions we had at http://welikedrinking.com/episodes

This week on episode 332 of the We Like Drinking podcast we’ll be discussing beer, drinking beer, and selling beer with Chris Weiss of Half Time Beverages so crack open that beer, uncork that wine, and let’s get drinking! Make sure you never miss another episode of our brand of drinking fun by visiting  WeLikeDrinking.com/Subscribe  Panel Introductions And What We’re Drinking Tonight we’re joined by our usual panel members, we have our California Sustainable Winegrowing Ambassador and recovering Wine Blogger, Jeff Solomon, our commercial brewer and snake wrangler, John Ruyak, and I’m your host and certified specialist of wine, Jeff Eckles. Half Time beverages is a beer and bottle shop located in New York State that focuses on craft beer and cider. They opened their first store in 2002 and their second in 2103. RateBeer.com has ranked them as the best bottle shop in New York and one of the top 3 beer shops in the World. Please help us welcome, from Half Time Beverages, Chris Weiss. You can find Half Time Beverage on their website at https://halftimebeverage.com/ and on Instagram at @halftimebev   Wine, Beer, Spirit, or Pop Culture Reference Solomon - Dusties Chris Interview Last call That’s right, it's time to break out your phones and give us a hand. Follow us on the socials, Twitter, Instagram and our private group on Facebook known as the Tavern. One last time you can also follow Half Time Beverage on their website at https://halftimebeverage.com/ and on Instagram at @halftimebev Search up the show on Apple Podcast and leave us a big fat 5 star review. And, if you enjoyed this episode in particular, share it with a friend. We picked up another 5 star review this week. And, visit We Like Drinking dot com slash pledge to find out more information about becoming a patron of the show and help  You can also find the show notes for this episode with all the links to the stories or mentions we had at http://welikedrinking.com/episodes

This week on episode 331 of the We Like Drinking podcast we’ll be discussing Upstate New York, New York barrels, and drinking some killer spirits with Jason Barrett from Black Button Distilling so crack open that beer, uncork that wine, and let’s get drinking! Make sure you never miss another episode of our brand of drinking fun by visiting  WeLikeDrinking.com/Subscribe  Panel Introductions And What We’re Drinking Our guest this week started out serving as a young business consultant in Washington DC., he realized his dream of opening a distillery and pursuing a profession that would allow him to work with his hands. After attending several distilling schools across the country, he returned to Rochester, NY and in 2013, officially opened the first craft distillery in the city since prohibition. Please help us welcome the founder and master distiller of Black Button Distilling, Jason Barrett You can find Black Button Distilling on their website at https://www.blackbuttondistilling.com/ and on Instagram  @ https://www.instagram.com/blackbuttondistilling/  Wine, Beer, Spirit, or Pop Culture Reference Ruyak- Whirlfloc Jason Barrett Interview Last call That’s right, it's time to break out your phones and give us a hand. Follow us on the socials, Twitter, Instagram and our private group on Facebook known as the Tavern. One last time you can also follow Black Button Distilling at at https://www.blackbuttondistilling.com/ and on Instagram  @ https://www.instagram.com/blackbuttondistilling/  Search up the show on Apple Podcast and leave us a big fat 5 star review. And, if you enjoyed this episode in particular, share it with a friend. We picked up another 5 star review this week. And, visit We Like Drinking dot com slash pledge to find out more information about becoming a patron of the show and help  You can also find the show notes for this episode with all the links to the stories or mentions we had at http://welikedrinking.com/episodes

This week on episode 330 of the We Like Drinking podcast we’ll be discussing Mini Golf, Jelly Bellies, and we’re digging deep into Fah Sathirapongsasuti from Suisun Valley’s Sunset Cellars!!! so crack open that beer, uncork that wine, and let’s get drinking! Cheers my podcast drinking friends, and welcome to happy hour 330 of your favorite  Award Winning Topical Beer and Wine Education Podcast Focusing on FUN! Make sure you never miss another episode of our brand of drinking fun by visiting  WeLikeDrinking.com/Subscribe  Panel Introductions And What We’re Drinking Our guest this week is the assistant winemaker and co-owner of Sunset Cellars located in the Suisun Valley of Northern California. They specialize in red wines such as Barbera, Zinfandel, Petite Sirah and Syrah as well as others.  He is also responsible for the marketing for the Suisun Valley Wine Co-op, please help us welcome Fah Sathirapongsasuti You can find Sunset Cellars at sunsetcellars.com and on Instagram at @sunset_cellars. And if you live in Northern California you can visit their tasting room at the Susun Valley Wine Co-op. Wine, Beer, Spirit, or Pop Culture Reference Eckles - Ullage Fah Sathirapongsasuti Interview Last call That’s right, it's time to break out your phones and give us a hand. Follow us on the socials, Twitter, Instagram and our private group on Facebook known as the Tavern. One last time you can also follow Sunset Cellars at sunsetcellars.com and on Instagram at @sunset_cellars. Search up the show on Apple Podcast and leave us a big fat 5 star review. And, if you enjoyed this episode in particular, share it with a friend. We picked up another 5 star review this week. And, visit We Like Drinking dot com slash pledge to find out more information about becoming a patron of the show and help  You can also find the show notes for this episode with all the links to the stories or mentions we had at http://welikedrinking.com/episodes

This week we’ll be discussing Garlic, Circus Trees, and we’re diving into some Legit Gilroyan Wines with Tim Slater of Sarah’s Vineyard! so crack open that beer, uncork that wine, and let’s get drinking! Cheers my podcast drinking friends, and welcome to happy hour 329 of your favorite  Award Winning Topical Beer and Wine Education Podcast Focusing on FUN! Make sure you never miss another episode of our brand of drinking fun by visiting  WeLikeDrinking.com/Subscribe  Panel Introductions And What We’re Drinking Our guest this week joins us from the same city as our very own Jeff Solomon, Gilroy, CA. Sarah’s Vineyard sits on 18 acres in the Mount Madonna district of the southern Santa Cruz Mountains. This cool climate region sets up a perfect environment to specialize in Pinot Noir, Chardonnay, and a host of Rhone Varietals, please help us welcome owner, winemaker and vineyard manager, Tim Slater. You can find Sarah’s Vineyard on their website at https://www.sarahsvineyard.com/  and on Instagram @sarahsvineyard Wine, Beer, Spirit, or Pop Culture Reference Solomon - Bonarda Sarah’s Vineyard Interview Last call That’s right, it's time to break out your phones and give us a hand. Follow us on the socials, Twitter, Instagram and our private group on Facebook known as the Tavern. One last time you can also follow Sarah’s Vineyard on instagram at @sarahsvineyard and check out their website at https://www.sarahsvineyard.com/   Search up the show on Apple Podcast and leave us a big fat 5 star review. And, if you enjoyed this episode in particular, share it with a friend. We picked up another 5 star review this week. And, visit We Like Drinking dot com slash pledge to find out more information about becoming a patron of the show and help  You can also find the show notes for this episode with all the links to the stories or mentions we had at http://welikedrinking.com/episodes

This week we’ll be discussing Chlorophyll Challenges, Blogs Canceling Blogs for Canceling Beef, and we’re drinking Mexican craft Lagers Brewed in Japan aka Japanese Craft Beer … so crack open that beer, uncork that wine, and let’s get drinking! Make sure you never miss another episode of our brand of drinking fun by visiting  WeLikeDrinking.com/Subscribe  Panel Introductions And What We’re Drinking A quick turn around from tasting episodes it feels like. Last month we did our Celebrity tastings, which was a lot of fun. This time around we are doing Japanese Craft Beer! John has been pushing for this one for a few months, so it will be interesting to hear why he wanted this one so bad.  Wine, Beer, Spirit, or Pop Culture Reference Ruyak - Grant Japanese Craft Beer Tasting Get Dracaena We have a fun partnership to tell you about this week. Our good friend, and clown car driver, Lori over at Dracaena Wines has offered all our listeners a special deal. If you purchase any wine from them and use code WLD at checkout you will get 5% off your order. Additionally, Dracaena Wines will send WLD a matching 5%. So if you’ve ever thought about becoming a patron, but didn’t want to commit to a monthly payment, here is a great opportunity for you to score some delicious Paso Robles wines and still help us out. Dracaena offers their Cab Franc, both reserve and classic. They are sold out of the Syrah Rose right now, and will be adding a Chennin Blanc next year. So this is really a win, win, win for everyone if you pick yourself up some today. Visit https://welikedrinking.com/wine Booze News Eckles - Drinking liquid chlorophyll because TikTok - https://www.newswest9.com/article/news/national/with-a-new-trend-going-viral-every-now-and-then-drinking-chlorophyll-is-the-new-popular-one-that-users-on-tik-tok-are-taking-part-in/513-10aae6c2-513c-4e92-beab-bb7fb36fc63c  You know what really mashes my pulp? Cancel Vindulge for canceling Epicurious for canceling beef.  Here’s what Vindulge posted https://www.facebook.com/158977714345/posts/10159063833914346/?d=n All because Epicurious dared to write this https://www.epicurious.com/expert-advice/why-epicurious-left-beef-behind-article  Last call That’s right, it's time to break out your phones and give us a hand. Follow us on the socials, Twitter, Instagram and our private group on Facebook known as the Tavern. Search up the show on Apple Podcast and leave us a big fat 5 star review. And, if you enjoyed this episode in particular, share it with a friend. We picked up another 5 star review this week. And, visit We Like Drinking dot com slash pledge to find out more information about becoming a patron of the show and help  You can also find the show notes for this episode with all the links to the stories or mentions we had at http://welikedrinking.com/episodes

This week we’ll be playing your favorite drinking game, and we’re putting some Rummy Rum Rum in our Tummy Tum Tumms with Mark Breene from Copalli Rum...  So crack open that beer, uncork that wine, and let’s get drinking! Cheers my podcast drinking friends, and welcome to happy hour 327 of your favorite  Award Winning Topical Beer and Wine Education Podcast Focusing on FUN! Make sure you never miss another episode of our brand of drinking fun by visiting  WeLikeDrinking.com/Subscribe  Panel Introductions And What We’re Drinking Tonight we’re joined by our usual panel members, we have our California Sustainable Winegrowing Ambassador and recovering Wine Blogger, Jeff Solomon, our commercial brewer and snake wrangler, John Ruyak, and I’m your host and certified specialist of wine, Jeff Eckles. Our guest this week is the CEO of Copalli Rum, the award-winning, organic, single-estate rum made in the heart of the southern Belize rainforest. He has spent more than two decades working with global and artisanal brands as well as working on brands that focused on sustainable agriculture. Please help us welcome Mark Breene. You can find Copalli Rum on their website CopalliRum.com and on Instagram @copallirum. Wine, Beer, Spirit, or Pop Culture Reference Eckles - Cekin - Cekin hops were first commercially released as a super Styrian hop around 1990 Copalli Rum Mark Breene Interview Last call That’s right, it's time to break out your phones and give us a hand. Follow us on the socials, Twitter, Instagram and our private group on Facebook known as the Tavern. Search up the show on Apple Podcast and leave us a big fat 5 star review. And, if you enjoyed this episode in particular, share it with a friend. We picked up another 5 star review this week. And, visit We Like Drinking dot com slash pledge to find out more information about becoming a patron of the show and help  You can also find the show notes for this episode with all the links to the stories or mentions we had at http://welikedrinking.com/episodes

This week on episode 326 of the We Like Drinking podcast we’ll be having champagne wishes and caviar dreams as we sip celebrity wine and fight off the paparazzi.  So crack open that beer, uncork that wine, and let’s get drinking! Make sure you never miss another episode of our brand of drinking fun by visiting  WeLikeDrinking.com/Subscribe  Panel Introductions And What We’re Drinking Our drinking episode this month as voted on by our amazing patrons who contribute $5 a month are more is Celebrity Wine. It’s a crap shoot as to what level of quality you will get with this rando category, so let’s find out what our panel chose to partake in this month Wine, Beer, Spirit, or Pop Culture Reference Solomon - Astudillo Celebrity Wine Tasting Get Dracaena We have a fun partnership to tell you about this week. Our good friend, and clown car driver, Lori over at Dracaena Wines has offered all our listeners a special deal. If you purchase any wine from them and use code WLD at checkout you will get 5% off your order. Additionally, Dracaena Wines will send WLD a matching 5%. So if you’ve ever thought about becoming a patron, but didn’t want to commit to a monthly payment, here is a great opportunity for you to score some delicious Paso Robles wines and still help us out. Dracaena offers their Cab Franc, both reserve and classic. They are sold out of the Syrah Rose right now, and will be adding a Chennin Blanc next year. So this is really a win, win, win for everyone if you pick yourself up some today. Visit https://welikedrinking.com/wine Booze News John -Hey bar keep don't pour me another, pour it out https://www.coloradoan.com/story/life/food-drink/2021/04/19/new-belgium-brewing-fort-collins-reveals-climate-change-beer/7203847002/ Last call That’s right, it's time to break out your phones and give us a hand. Follow us on the socials, Twitter, Instagram and our private group on Facebook known as the Tavern. Search up the show on Apple Podcast and leave us a big fat 5 star review. And, if you enjoyed this episode in particular, share it with a friend. We picked up another 5 star review this week. And, visit We Like Drinking dot com slash pledge to find out more information about becoming a patron of the show and help  You can also find the show notes for this episode with all the links to the stories or mentions we had at http://welikedrinking.com/episodes

This week we’ll be discussing all the news that’s fit for booze, John’s gonna try to make us look dumb, and we’re binge drinking non-alcoholic beers with Jeff Hollander of Hairless Dog Brewing Company...  So crack open that beer, uncork that wine, and let’s get drinking! Make sure you never miss another episode of our brand of drinking fun by visiting  WeLikeDrinking.com/Subscribe  Panel Introductions And What We’re Drinking Our guest this week is one of the founders of Hairless Dog Brewing, the first brewery that produces truly 0.0% ABV non-alc beer. Using their innovative production method they are able to craft their beer without ever introducing alcohol into the process where others brew beer and then remove alcohol. Hairless Dog Brewing currently creates 4 beer styles, IPA, Citra Lager, Coffee Stout, and a Black Ale. Please help us welcome Jeff Hollander You can find out more about Hairless Dog Brewing by visiting their website at https://drinkhairlessdog.com or follow them on Instagram @hairless_dog_brewing   Wine, Beer, Spirit, or Pop Culture Reference Ruyak - Cachaca   Jeff Hollander Interview   Get Dracaena We have a fun partnership to tell you about this week. Our good friend, and clown car driver, Lori over at Dracaena Wines has offered all our listeners a special deal. If you purchase any wine from them and use code WLD at checkout you will get 5% off your order. Additionally, Dracaena Wines will send WLD a matching 5%. So if you’ve ever thought about becoming a patron, but didn’t want to commit to a monthly payment, here is a great opportunity for you to score some delicious Paso Robles wines and still help us out. Dracaena offers their Cab Franc, both reserve and classic. They are sold out of the Syrah Rose right now, and will be adding a Chennin Blanc next year. So this is really a win, win, win for everyone if you pick yourself up some today. Visit https://welikedrinking.com/wine Last call That’s right, it's time to break out your phones and give us a hand. Follow us on the socials, Twitter, Instagram and our private group on Facebook known as the Tavern. Jeff Hollander, once again if the folks want to follow you on social media, where is the best places to find you? Search up the show on Apple Podcast and leave us a big fat 5 star review. And, if you enjoyed this episode in particular, share it with a friend. We picked up another 5 star review this week. And, visit We Like Drinking dot com slash pledge to find out more information about becoming a patron of the show and help  You can also find the show notes for this episode with all the links to the stories or mentions we had at http://welikedrinking.com/episodes

This week we’ll be discussing and drinking cocktail sours and Ketchup!  So crack open that beer, uncork that wine, and let’s get drinking! Make sure you never miss another episode of our brand of drinking fun by visiting  WeLikeDrinking.com/Subscribe  Panel Introductions And What We’re Drinking This week is going to be a fun episode. You all hear about our Patreon program each and every week. When you are at the $10 level you get the chance to tell us what to drink. One of our Patrons, Kristen has been a patron for a while now, so this week is her week. Kristen has requested that all of us drink a sour mixed drink this week. So we are going to rust off our bartender tools and get to mixing. What is in our glasses Wine, Beer, Spirit, or Pop Culture Reference Eckles - Grog Tasting Sours Get Dracaena We have a fun partnership to tell you about this week. Our good friend, and clown car driver, Lori over at Dracaena Wines has offered all our listeners a special deal. If you purchase any wine from them and use code WLD at checkout you will get 5% off your order. Additionally, Dracaena Wines will send WLD a matching 5%. So if you’ve ever thought about becoming a patron, but didn’t want to commit to a monthly payment, here is a great opportunity for you to score some delicious Paso Robles wines and still help us out. Dracaena offers their Cab Franc, both reserve and classic. They are sold out of the Syrah Rose right now, and will be adding a Chennin Blanc next year. So this is really a win, win, win for everyone if you pick yourself up some today. Visit https://welikedrinking.com/wine Thank you Brad H for placing an order this week. Please let us know how you enjoy the wine once you get into a bottle! Booze News  John - I know it's not booze but this is a problem!!!!! https://amp.usatoday.com/amp/7105139002 Eckles - Pucker factor 12 - https://www.foxnews.com/food-drink/virginia-brewery-beer-worlds-hottest  Last call That’s right, it's time to break out your phones and give us a hand. Follow us on the socials, Twitter, Instagram and our private group on Facebook known as the Tavern. Search up the show on Apple Podcast and leave us a big fat 5 star review. And, if you enjoyed this episode in particular, share it with a friend. We picked up another 5 star review this week. iTunes review: “Autofilling a review” by Detneirosid 5 STARS - “I is the best thing to do with the game and it is pretty much the best game!” And, visit We Like Drinking dot com slash pledge to find out more information about becoming a patron of the show and help  You can also find the show notes for this episode with all the links to the stories or mentions we had at http://welikedrinking.com/episodes

This week on episode 323 of the We Like Drinking podcast… Jeff is quizzing, John’s fuming, and the Coffee is Brewing with Tom Baker of Mr. Black Cold Brew Coffee Liquor...  So crack open that beer, uncork that wine, and let’s get drinking! Make sure you never miss another episode of our brand of drinking fun by visiting  WeLikeDrinking.com/Subscribe  Panel Introductions And What We’re Drinking Our guest this week is the managing founder and creative director for Mr. Black Spirits, producer of Mr. Black Cold Brew Coffee Liqueur. He is a designer turned coffee snob, who, along with his founding partner were united by a love of fine coffee and good drinking, They joined forces to bring the craft, integrity and caffeine of specialty coffee to the night. Please help us welcome Tom Baker. You can find out more about Mr Black by visiting their website at mrblack.co. And follow them on Instagram @mrblackspirits/ Mr. Black Cold Brew Coffee Drink Tasting Neat Espresso Martini Cold Fashion Wine, Beer, Spirit, or Pop Culture Reference Solomon - Dimmick Tom Baker Interview Get Dracaena We have a fun partnership to tell you about this week. Our good friend, and clown car driver, Lori over at Dracaena Wines has offered all our listeners a special deal. If you purchase any wine from them and use code WLD at checkout you will get 5% off your order. Additionally, Dracaena Wines will send WLD a matching 5%. So if you’ve ever thought about becoming a patron, but didn’t want to commit to a monthly payment, here is a great opportunity for you to score some delicious Paso Robles wines and still help us out. Dracaena offers their Cab Franc, both reserve and classic. They are sold out of the Syrah Rose right now, and will be adding a Chennin Blanc next year. So this is really a win, win, win for everyone if you pick yourself up some today. Visit https://welikedrinking.com/wine Last call That’s right, it's time to break out your phones and give us a hand. Follow us on the socials, Twitter, Instagram and our private group on Facebook known as the Tavern. Don’t forget to follow Mr Black on Instagram @mrblackspirits Search up the show on Apple Podcast and leave us a big fat 5 star review. And, if you enjoyed this episode in particular, share it with a friend. We picked up another 5 star review this week. And, visit We Like Drinking dot com slash pledge to find out more information about becoming a patron of the show and help  You can also find the show notes for this episode with all the links to the stories or mentions we had at http://welikedrinking.com/episodes

This week we’ll be discussing counterfeit Yellow Tail, A-hole customers being called out, and beer parks with goats! So crack open that beer, uncork that wine, and let’s get drinking! Make sure you never miss another episode of our brand of drinking fun by visiting  WeLikeDrinking.com/Subscribe  Panel Introductions And What We’re Drinking Tonight we’re joined by our usual panel members, we have our California Sustainable Winegrowing Ambassador and recovering Wine Blogger, Jeff Solomon, our commercial brewer and snake wrangler, John Ruyak, and I’m your host and certified specialist of wine, Jeff Eckles. Wine, Beer, Spirit, or Pop Culture Reference Ruyak - DeChambeau Get Dracaena Wine Our good friend, and clown car driver, Lori over at Dracaena Wines has offered all our listeners a special deal. If you purchase any wine from them and use code WLD at checkout you will get 5% off your order. Additionally, Dracaena Wines will send WLD a matching 5%. Dracaena offers their Cab Franc, both reserve and classic. They are sold out of the Syrah Rose right now, and will be adding a Chennin Blanc next year. So this is really a win, win, win for everyone if you pick yourself up some today. Visit https://welikedrinking.com/wine Booze News Deep, abiding pettiness - https://www.foxnews.com/food-drink/virginia-brewery-beer-inspired-vulgar-complaint-disgruntled-maskless-customer  Why? - https://www.foxnews.com/food-drink/counterfeit-bottles-of-yellow-tail-wine-found-in-u-k  BEER PARK! - https://www.brewbound.com/news/anderson-valley-brewing-company-announces-30-acre-beer-park  Last call That’s right, it's time to break out your phones and give us a hand. Follow us on the socials, Twitter, Instagram and our private group on Facebook known as the Tavern. Search up the show on Apple Podcast and leave us a big fat 5 star review. And, if you enjoyed this episode in particular, share it with a friend. We picked up another 5 star review this week. And, visit We Like Drinking dot com slash pledge to find out more information about becoming a patron of the show and help  You can also find the show notes for this episode with all the links to the stories or mentions we had at http://welikedrinking.com/episodes

This week on episode 321 of the We Like Drinking podcast we’ll be discussing Italian Castles in Napa Valley, wine tastings, and we’re doing it all with Peter Velleno from Castello di Amorosa, so crack open that beer, uncork that wine, and let’s get drinking! Cheers my podcast drinking friends, and welcome to happy hour 321 of your favorite  Award Winning Topical Beer and Wine Education Podcast Focusing on FUN! Make sure you never miss another episode of our brand of drinking fun by visiting  WeLikeDrinking.com/Subscribe  Panel Introductions And What We’re Drinking Our guest this week has been the winemaker for Castello di Amorosa since 2014. After being the only student to graduate UCDavis with a bachelor’s in fermentation science in 2003 he has worked with the William Hill Winery and Hartwell Vineyards before, moving over to Castello di Amorosa. Please help us welcome Peter Velleno. You can find out more about Peter and everything going on at Castello di Amorosa by visiting their website at https://castellodiamorosa.com/. You should also follow them on Instagram @thecastello Wine, Beer, Spirit, or Pop Culture Reference Eckles - Crenellations Peter Velleno Interview and Wine Tastings Last call That’s right, it's time to break out your phones and give us a hand. Follow us on the socials, Twitter, Instagram and our private group on Facebook known as the Tavern. Don’t forget to follow Castello di Amorosa on Instagram @thecastello Search up the show on Apple Podcast and leave us a big fat 5 star review. And, if you enjoyed this episode in particular, share it with a friend. We picked up another 5 star review this week. And, visit We Like Drinking dot com slash pledge to find out more information about becoming a patron of the show and help  You can also find the show notes for this episode with all the links to the stories or mentions we had at http://welikedrinking.com/episodes

This week on episode 320 of the We Like Drinking podcast we’ll be discussing The Big Launch from Sierra Nevada, Eckles is talking about the Secret of the Goo, and we’re drinking Dry Irish Stouts for Saint Paddy’s Day, ya knuckleheads! so crack open that beer, uncork that wine, and let’s get drinking! Make sure you never miss another episode of our brand of drinking fun by visiting  WeLikeDrinking.com/Subscribe  Panel Introductions And What We’re Drinking This week is our monthly drinking episode and we’re celebrating St. Patricks day this month. So it’s dry Irish stouts for all. Wine, Beer, Spirit, or Pop Culture Reference Solomon - Carlow St. Patrick's day and Irish Stouts discussion and tasting Get Dracaena We have a fun partnership to tell you about this week. Our good friend, and clown car driver, Lori over at Dracaena Wines has offered all our listeners a special deal. If you purchase any wine from them and use code WLD at checkout you will get 5% off your order. Additionally, Dracaena Wines will send WLD a matching 5%. So if you’ve ever thought about becoming a patron, but didn’t want to commit to a monthly payment, here is a great opportunity for you to score some delicious Paso Robles wines and still help us out. Dracaena offers their Cab Franc, both reserve and classic. They are sold out of the Syrah Rose right now, and will be adding a Chennin Blanc next year. So this is really a win, win, win for everyone if you pick yourself up some today. Visit https://welikedrinking.com/wine Booze News Jeff Solomon - Launch T minus keg - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JneIN_g8NT8  Eckles - When you use the term “goo” to name and describe your beer, and then the beer sells out in minutes. I don’t want to live on this planet anymore - https://www.foodandwine.com/news/cadbury-creme-eggs-beer-goose-island  You know what really mashes my pulp? The Garbage Disposal does not work like horseshoes and hand grenades.  Last call That’s right, it's time to break out your phones and give us a hand. Follow us on the socials, Twitter, Instagram and our private group on Facebook known as the Tavern. Search up the show on Apple Podcast and leave us a big fat 5 star review. And, if you enjoyed this episode in particular, share it with a friend. We picked up another 5 star review this week. And, visit We Like Drinking dot com slash pledge to find out more information about becoming a patron of the show and help  You can also find the show notes for this episode with all the links to the stories or mentions we had at http://welikedrinking.com/episodes

This week on episode 319 of the We Like Drinking podcast we’ll be airing grievances, playing some drinking games, and we are getting down with some killer spirits with Chad Solomon of Cooper Spirits … so crack open that beer, uncork that wine, and let’s get drinking! Make sure you never miss another episode of our brand of drinking fun by visiting  WeLikeDrinking.com/Subscribe  Panel Introductions And What We’re Drinking Tonight we’re joined by our usual panel members, we have our California Sustainable Winegrowing Ambassador and recovering Wine Blogger, Jeff Solomon, our commercial brewer and snake wrangler, John Ruyak, and I’m your host and certified specialist of wine, Jeff Eckles. Our guest this week is the Director of Trade Advocacy and Innovation for The Cooper Spirits Company. He is here this week to specifically talk about the third bottling of their Hochstadter’s Vatted Straight Rye Whiskey.  A unique whiskey where multiple single malts are blended together in a vat to create new and complex flavors. Please help us welcome, Chad Solomon. Wine, Beer, Spirit, or Pop Culture Reference Ruyak - Torlano Chad Solomon Interview and tasting Follow Chad on Instagram @cuffsandbuttons_ofc Follow Slow and Low on Instagram @drinkslowandlow Last call That’s right, it's time to break out your phones and give us a hand. Follow us on the socials, Twitter, Instagram and our private group on Facebook known as the Tavern. Search up the show on Apple Podcast and leave us a big fat 5 star review. And, if you enjoyed this episode in particular, share it with a friend. We picked up another 5 star review this week. And, visit We Like Drinking dot com slash pledge to find out more information about becoming a patron of the show and help  You can also find the show notes for this episode with all the links to the stories or mentions we had at http://welikedrinking.com/episodes It's that time, so now I'll say, OK panel, let’s take one last trip around the table and get some final thoughts before we shut off the lights.

This week on episode 318 of the We Like Drinking podcast we’ll be discussing Troy getting Buck Wild with Joe, we beg for your fandom, and we’re playing everyone’s favorite game… Drink or Myth, with Lawrence Cisneros of Drnxmyth bottled cocktails… so crack open that beer, uncork that wine, and let’s get drinking! Cheers my podcast drinking friends, and welcome to happy hour 318 of your favorite  Award Winning Topical Beer and Wine Education Podcast Focusing on FUN! Make sure you never miss another episode of our brand of drinking fun by visiting  WeLikeDrinking.com/Subscribe  Panel Introductions And What We’re Drinking Our guest this week is one of the founders of Drnxmyth, a company that creates freshly made mixed drinks delivered right to your door. Made with cold pressed, 100% fresh ingredients, and an ingenious bottle design, you’ll always be ready to twist, shake, and pour a delicious cocktail for 2 any time. Please help us welcome Lawrence Cisneros You can find out more about Drnxmyth by visiting their website at https://drnxmyth.com/, and follow them on Instagram @DRNXMYTH Wine, Beer, Spirit, or Pop Culture Reference Eckles - SelvaRey Drnxmyth Interview and tasting   Last call That’s right, it's time to break out your phones and give us a hand. Follow us on the socials, Twitter, Instagram and our private group on Facebook known as the Tavern. Search up the show on Apple Podcast and leave us a big fat 5 star review. And, if you enjoyed this episode in particular, share it with a friend. We picked up another 5 star review this week. And, visit We Like Drinking dot com slash pledge to find out more information about becoming a patron of the show and help  You can also find the show notes for this episode with all the links to the stories or mentions we had at http://welikedrinking.com/episodes

This week we’ll be discussing all the booze that’s fit for news, we’re playing games, and drinking drinks… ‘cause we’ve got no guest... so crack open that beer, uncork that wine, and let’s get drinking! Make sure you never miss another episode of our brand of drinking fun by visiting  WeLikeDrinking.com/Subscribe  Panel Introductions And What We’re Drinking Tonight we’re joined by our usual panel members, we have our California Sustainable Winegrowing Ambassador and recovering Wine Blogger, Jeff Solomon, our commercial brewer and snake wrangler, John Ruyak, and I’m your host and certified specialist of wine, Jeff Eckles. Wine, Beer, Spirit, or Pop Culture Reference Solomon - Olympus Mons Get Dracaena We have a fun partnership to tell you about this week. Our good friend, and clown car driver, Lori over at Dracaena Wines has offered all our listeners a special deal. If you purchase any wine from them and use code WLD at checkout you will get 5% off your order. Additionally, Dracaena Wines will send WLD a matching 5%. So if you’ve ever thought about becoming a patron, but didn’t want to commit to a monthly payment, here is a great opportunity for you to score some delicious Paso Robles wines and still help us out. Dracaena offers their Cab Franc, both reserve and classic. They are sold out of the Syrah Rose right now, and will be adding a Chennin Blanc next year. So this is really a win, win, win for everyone if you pick yourself up some today. Visit https://welikedrinking.com/wine Booze News John - You, you're bush league. This guy isn't...https://www.vinography.com/2021/02/so-you-think-you-are-a-wine-baller/amp Right up Solomon's alley. https://hypebeast.com/2021/2/palace-skateboards-stella-artois-tease-partnership-announcement?amp=1 Last call That’s right, it's time to break out your phones and give us a hand. Follow us on the socials, Twitter, Instagram and our private group on Facebook known as the Tavern. Search up the show on Apple Podcast and leave us a big fat 5 star review. And, if you enjoyed this episode in particular, share it with a friend. We picked up another 5 star review this week. And, visit We Like Drinking dot com slash pledge to find out more information about becoming a patron of the show and help  You can also find the show notes for this episode with all the links to the stories or mentions we had at http://welikedrinking.com/episodes

This week we’ll be discussing spending other people’s millions of dollars, we’re playing games, and we’re all Delirius over this Delirium Tremens... so crack open that beer, uncork that wine, and let’s get drinking! Make sure you never miss another episode of our brand of drinking fun by visiting  WeLikeDrinking.com/Subscribe  Panel Introductions And What We’re Drinking This month for our tasting episode we’ve all got the Delirium Tremens! No, we are not all coming off a raging bender and suffering from the DT’s, we are drinking the Belgium beer series from the Huyghe brewery knows as the Delirium series. One of our Patreon’s made a comment on Twitter that we should try these high ABV classics, and well, we thought it was a great idea, so let’s get our pink elephants on and get into these beers. Wine, Beer, Spirit, or Pop Culture Reference Ruyak - Arinarnoa Delirium Tremens Tasting Get Dracaena We have a fun partnership to tell you about this week. Our good friend, and clown car driver, Lori over at Dracaena Wines has offered all our listeners a special deal. If you purchase any wine from them and use code WLD at checkout you will get 5% off your order. Additionally, Dracaena Wines will send WLD a matching 5%. So if you’ve ever thought about becoming a patron, but didn’t want to commit to a monthly payment, here is a great opportunity for you to score some delicious Paso Robles wines and still help us out. Dracaena offers their Cab Franc, both reserve and classic. They are sold out of the Syrah Rose right now, and will be adding a Chennin Blanc next year. So this is really a win, win, win for everyone if you pick yourself up some today. Visit https:welikedrinking.com/wine Booze News  John - Looking for volunteers to pool together their stimulus money...https://www.foodandwine.com/news/faberge-egg-irish-whisky-set?amp=true Last call That’s right, it's time to break out your phones and give us a hand. Follow us on the socials, Twitter, Instagram and our private group on Facebook known as the Tavern. Search up the show on Apple Podcast and leave us a big fat 5 star review. And, if you enjoyed this episode in particular, share it with a friend. We picked up another 5 star review this week. And, visit We Like Drinking dot com slash pledge to find out more information about becoming a patron of the show and help  You can also find the show notes for this episode with all the links to the stories or mentions we had at http://welikedrinking.com/episodes

This week on episode 315 of the We Like Drinking podcast we’ll be discussing Who is the Biggest Loser, Pliny the Younger Makes a HUGE Blunder, and We’re Getting a Good View of Notre Vue Estate Winery and Vineyards with Winemaker, Alex Holman... so crack open that beer, uncork that wine, and let’s get drinking! Make sure you never miss another episode of our brand of drinking fun by visiting  WeLikeDrinking.com/Subscribe  Panel Introductions And What We’re Drinking Tonight we’re joined by our usual panel members, we have our California Sustainable Winegrowing Ambassador and recovering Wine Blogger, Jeff Solomon, our commercial brewer and snake wrangler, John Ruyak, and I’m your host and certified specialist of wine, Jeff Eckles. Our guest this week is the winemaker for Notre Vue Estate Winery, a winery that has been producing wine for nearly 50 years out of Sonoma County. He is a native of San Francisco, graduated with a chemistry degree from CSU Fresno after spending 5 years in the Army, and has spent the entirety of his winemaking career in family owned wineries, he is Alex Holman. You can follow Notre Vue on instagram at https://www.instagram.com/notrevueestate/ or on their website at https://www.notrevueestate.com/  Wine, Beer, Spirit, or Pop Culture Reference Eckles - Dittybopper Alex Holman Interview You know what really mashes my pulp? Solomon - Pliny Last call That’s right, it's time to break out your phones and give us a hand. Follow us on the socials, Twitter, Instagram and our private group on Facebook known as the Tavern. Apple Podcast Review: “Love this show” by jluiehula - 5 Stars -  These guys are so knowledgeable and fun. I learn and laugh so much while listening. Cheers! Search up the show on Apple Podcast and leave us a big fat 5 star review. And, if you enjoyed this episode in particular, share it with a friend. We picked up another 5 star review this week. And, visit We Like Drinking dot com slash pledge to find out more information about becoming a patron of the show and help  You can also find the show notes for this episode with all the links to the stories or mentions we had at http://welikedrinking.com/episodes

This week on episode 314 of the We Like Drinking podcast we’ll be discussing Budweiser Bowing Out of the Superbowl, Delivery Robots, and We’re taking YOUR questions... so crack open that beer, uncork that wine, and let’s get drinking! Make sure you never miss another episode of our brand of drinking fun by visiting  WeLikeDrinking.com/Subscribe  Panel Introductions And What We’re Drinking Tonight we’re joined by our usual panel members, we have our California Sustainable Winegrowing Ambassador and recovering Wine Blogger, Jeff Solomon, our commercial brewer and snake wrangler, John Ruyak, and I’m your host and certified specialist of wine, Jeff Eckles. Wine, Beer, Spirit, or Pop Culture Reference Horizon Get Dracaena We have a fun partnership to tell you about this week. Our good friend, and clown car driver, Lori over at Dracaena Wines has offered all our listeners a special deal. If you purchase any wine from them and use code WLD at checkout you will get 5% off your order. Additionally, Dracaena Wines will send WLD a matching 5%. So if you’ve ever thought about becoming a patron, but didn’t want to commit to a monthly payment, here is a great opportunity for you to score some delicious Paso Robles wines and still help us out. Dracaena offers their Cab Franc, both reserve and classic. They are sold out of the Syrah Rose right now, and will be adding a Chennin Blanc next year. So this is really a win, win, win for everyone if you pick yourself up some today. Visit https://welikedrinking.com/wine Questions From the Internet How can a person buy wines from strangers securely? Let’s say I see someone on facebook that wants to sell Petrus, do I just send him £3000 by bank transfer or there is a better way? Booze News (time permitting) John - Will we miss them?  https://apnews.com/article/budweiser-coke-pepsi-super-bowl-nfl-c17d72e98fda8f07d114657dfb7f5b90 Eckles - R2B2U? - https://www.brewbound.com/news/taprm-becomes-first-to-pilot-autonomous-contactless-beer-delivery-in-u-s  Last call That’s right, it's time to break out your phones and give us a hand. Follow us on the socials, Twitter, Instagram and our private group on Facebook known as the Tavern. Search up the show on Apple Podcast and leave us a big fat 5 star review. And, if you enjoyed this episode in particular, share it with a friend. We picked up another 5 star review this week. And, visit We Like Drinking dot com slash pledge to find out more information about becoming a patron of the show and help  You can also find the show notes for this episode with all the links to the stories or mentions we had at http://welikedrinking.com/episodes

This week on episode 313 of the We Like Drinking podcast we’ll be taking YOUR questions, and we’re getting deep into some Tequila with Steffin Oghene from El Tequileño... so crack open that beer, uncork that wine, and let’s get drinking! Cheers my podcast drinking friends, and welcome to happy hour 313 of your favorite  Award Winning Topical Beer and Wine Education Podcast Focusing on FUN! Make sure you never miss another episode of our brand of drinking fun by visiting  WeLikeDrinking.com/Subscribe  Panel Introductions And What We’re Drinking Tonight we’re joined by our usual panel members, we have our California Sustainable Winegrowing Ambassador and recovering Wine Blogger, Jeff Solomon, our commercial brewer and snake wrangler, John Ruyak, and I’m your host and certified specialist of wine, Jeff Eckles. Our guest this week is the Vice President of Global Marketing and Business Development with El Tequileño, Mexico’s best kept secret. Started in 1959 this tequila brand has only recently become available to other markets outside of Mexico. Including the world's first and only Reposado Rare. He is Steffin Oghene. You can find El Tequileño tequila on Instagram @El_Tequileno and on their website at https://www.tequileno.com/  Wine, Beer, Spirit, or Pop Culture Reference Ruyak - Coa Get Dracaena We have a fun partnership to tell you about this week. Our good friend, and clown car driver, Lori over at Dracaena Wines has offered all our listeners a special deal. If you purchase any wine from them and use code WLD at checkout you will get 5% off your order. Additionally, Dracaena Wines will send WLD a matching 5%. So if you’ve ever thought about becoming a patron, but didn’t want to commit to a monthly payment, here is a great opportunity for you to score some delicious Paso Robles wines and still help us out. Dracaena offers their Cab Franc, both reserve and classic. They are sold out of the Syrah Rose right now, and will be adding a Chennin Blanc next year. So this is really a win, win, win for everyone if you pick yourself up some today. Visit https:welikedrinking.com/wine Steffin Oghene El Tequileño Interview Listener Question -  Julie asks - Hello, I was wondering if you had any suggestions on a good brandy I can get my boyfriend for our anniversary. I’m trying to stick around a $75-$100 range. Thanks so much! Love the show Last call That’s right, it's time to break out your phones and give us a hand. Follow us on the socials, Twitter, Instagram and our private group on Facebook known as the Tavern. Search up the show on Apple Podcast and leave us a big fat 5 star review. And, if you enjoyed this episode in particular, share it with a friend. We picked up another 5 star review this week. And, visit We Like Drinking dot com slash pledge to find out more information about becoming a patron of the show and help  You can also find the show notes for this episode with all the links to the stories or mentions we had at http://welikedrinking.com/episodes

This week on episode 312 of the We Like Drinking podcast we’ll be discussing Muscat, Moscatel, and Moscato, so crack open that beer, uncork that wine, and let’s get drinking! Make sure you never miss another episode of our brand of drinking fun by visiting  WeLikeDrinking.com/Subscribe  Panel Introductions And What We’re Drinking This week we are showing you just how sweet the we like drinking panel is by pouring some wines made from the Moscato grape. A variety that creates styles that run the gamut from dry to sweet, aperitif to dessert, with everything in between in game.  Wine, Beer, Spirit, or Pop Culture Reference WISE Get Dracaena We have a fun partnership to tell you about this week. Our good friend, and clown car driver, Lori over at Dracaena Wines has offered all our listeners a special deal. If you purchase any wine from them and use code WLD at checkout you will get 5% off your order. Additionally, Dracaena Wines will send WLD a matching 5%. So if you’ve ever thought about becoming a patron, but didn’t want to commit to a monthly payment, here is a great opportunity for you to score some delicious Paso Robles wines and still help us out. Dracaena offers their Cab Franc, both reserve and classic. They are sold out of the Syrah Rose right now, and will be adding a Chennin Blanc next year. So this is really a win, win, win for everyone if you pick yourself up some today. Visit https://welikedrinking.com/wine Moscato Tasting Last call That’s right, it's time to break out your phones and give us a hand. Follow us on the socials, Twitter, Instagram and our private group on Facebook known as the Tavern. Search up the show on Apple Podcast and leave us a big fat 5 star review. And, if you enjoyed this episode in particular, share it with a friend. We picked up another 5 star review this week. And, visit We Like Drinking dot com slash pledge to find out more information about becoming a patron of the show and help  You can also find the show notes for this episode with all the links to the stories or mentions we had at http://welikedrinking.com/episodes

This week we’ll be discussing wheat, malt, rye, and how they all come together at Laws Whiskey House, so crack open that beer, uncork that wine, and let’s get drinking! Make sure you never miss another episode of our brand of drinking fun by visiting  WeLikeDrinking.com/Subscribe  Panel Introductions And What We’re Drinking Our guest this week is Al Laws and James Kunz from Law’s Whiskey House. Law’s Whiskey House is based out of Denver, CO. and was established in 2011, they are a purpose-driven, grain to bottle whiskey distillery. Using the traditional method of open-air, on grain fermentation, Laws' whiskeys feature high altitude grown American mother grains and mountain spring water while aging in 53-gallon charred American oak barrels.  You can find Laws on their website at https://lawswhiskeyhouse.com/ and on Instagram @LawsWhiskey Wine, Beer, Spirit, or Pop Culture Reference Solomon - Omaha Get Dracaena Our good friend Lori over at Dracaena Wines has offered all our listeners a special deal. If you purchase any wine from them and use code WLD at checkout you will get 5% off your order. Additionally, Dracaena Wines will send WLD a matching 5%. So if you’ve ever thought about becoming a patron, but didn’t want to commit to a monthly payment, here is a great opportunity for you to score some delicious Paso Robles wines and still help us out. Dracaena offers their Cab Franc, both reserve and classic. They are sold out of the Syrah Rose right now, and will be adding a Chennin Blanc next year. So this is really a win, win, win for everyone if you pick yourself up some today. Visit https://welikedrinking.com/wine Laws Whiskey Interview Find out if Laws is available in your state: https://lawswhiskeyhouse.com/where-to-buy/  Last call Follow us on the socials, Twitter, Instagram and our private group on Facebook known as the Tavern. Search up the show on Apple Podcast and leave us a big fat 5 star review. And, if you enjoyed this episode in particular, share it with a friend. We picked up another 5 star review this week. And, visit We Like Drinking dot com slash pledge to find out more information about becoming a patron of the show and help  You can also find the show notes for this episode with all the links to the stories or mentions we had at http://welikedrinking.com/episodes

This week on episode 310 of the We Like Drinking podcast we’ll be discussing Make Believe Hangover Cures, Alleged Fantasy Football Championships, and it’s Muthafuggin’ New Years 2021… Wooooooo!!!!!... so crack open that bottle of Tylenol, unscrew that Gatorade, and let’s get drinking! Make sure you never miss another episode of our brand of drinking fun by visiting  WeLikeDrinking.com/Subscribe  Panel Introductions And What We’re Drinking Tonight we’re joined by our usual panel members, we have our California Sustainable Winegrowing Ambassador and recovering Wine Blogger, Jeff Solomon, our commercial brewer and snake wrangler, John Ruyak, and I’m your host and certified specialist of wine, Jeff Eckles. Wine, Beer, Spirit, or Pop Culture Reference Ruyak - Termopolium Get Dracaena We have a fun partnership to tell you about this week. Our good friend, and clown car driver, Lori over at Dracaena Wines has offered all our listeners a special deal. If you purchase any wine from them and use code WLD at checkout you will get 5% off your order. Additionally, Dracaena Wines will send WLD a matching 5%. So if you’ve ever thought about becoming a patron, but didn’t want to commit to a monthly payment, here is a great opportunity for you to score some delicious Paso Robles wines and still help us out. Dracaena offers their Cab Franc, both reserve and classic. They are sold out of the Syrah Rose right now, and will be adding a Chennin Blanc next year. So this is really a win, win, win for everyone if you pick yourself up some today. Visit https://welikedrinking.com/wine 2021 NY Resolutions Booze News Eckles - Brew Dog Wonka - https://twitter.com/BrewDog/status/1326909093542551552  Natural Hangover Cures - https://thebeet.com/5-natural-hangover-remedies-that-really-work-according-to-a-doctor/  Last call That’s right, it's time to break out your phones and give us a hand. Follow us on the socials, Twitter, Instagram and our private group on Facebook known as the Tavern. Search up the show on Apple Podcast and leave us a big fat 5 star review. And, if you enjoyed this episode in particular, share it with a friend. We picked up another 5 star review this week. And, visit We Like Drinking dot com slash pledge to find out more information about becoming a patron of the show and help  You can also find the show notes for this episode with all the links to the stories or mentions we had at http://welikedrinking.com/episodes

This week on the Holiday Extravaganza we’ll be discussing The Perfect Farewell, Questionable Wine Making, and We’re Opening Up Hella Presents for Christmas... so crack open that beer, uncork that wine, and let’s get drinking! Make sure you never miss another episode of our brand of drinking fun by visiting  WeLikeDrinking.com/Subscribe  Panel Introductions And What We’re Drinking Tonight we’re joined by our usual panel members, we have our California Sustainable Winegrowing Ambassador and recovering Wine Blogger, Jeff Solomon, our commercial brewer and snake wrangler, John Ruyak, and I’m your host and certified specialist of wine, Jeff Eckles. Wine, Beer, Spirit, or Pop Culture Reference Eckles - Fyffe Get Dracaena We have a fun partnership to tell you about this week. Our good friend, and clown car driver, Lori over at Dracaena Wines has offered all our listeners a special deal. If you purchase any wine from them and use code WLD at checkout you will get 5% off your order. Additionally, Dracaena Wines will send WLD a matching 5%. So if you’ve ever thought about becoming a patron, but didn’t want to commit to a monthly payment, here is a great opportunity for you to score some delicious Paso Robles wines and still help us out. Dracaena offers their Cab Franc, both reserve and classic. They are sold out of the Syrah Rose right now, and will be adding a Chennin Blanc next year. So this is really a win, win, win for everyone if you pick yourself up some today. Visit Dracaena Wines Gift Unwrapping Booze News  Eckles - One for the road - https://www.usnews.com/news/politics/articles/2020-12-17/scs-cunningham-cracks-open-a-beer-in-final-us-house-address  Ummmm yuck - https://www.nytimes.com/2020/12/21/us/illegal-winery-waste-treatment-plant.html Last call That’s right, it's time to break out your phones and give us a hand. Follow us on the socials, Twitter, Instagram and our private group on Facebook known as the Tavern. Search up the show on Apple Podcast and leave us a big fat 5 star review. And, if you enjoyed this episode in particular, share it with a friend. We picked up another 5 star review this week. And, visit We Like Drinking dot com slash pledge to find out more information about becoming a patron of the show and help  You can also find the show notes for this episode with all the links to the stories or mentions we had at http://welikedrinking.com/episodes    

This week on episode 308 of the We Like Drinking podcast we’ll be discussing holiday gifts for booze hounds, all the news that we can fit into a segment that may not make the show, and we’ve got 3 foo’s drinking brews... so crack open that beer, uncork that wine, and let’s get drinking! Cheers my podcast drinking friends, and welcome to happy hour 308 of your favorite  Award Winning Topical Beer and Wine Education Podcast Focusing on FUN! Make sure you never miss another episode of our brand of drinking fun by visiting  WeLikeDrinking.com/Subscribe  Panel Introductions And What We’re Drinking This month is our drinking episode and since we are back to more restrictions on what we can do and where we can go, it’s time to go local brews again to help support our friends in our local communities. Wine, Beer, Spirit, or Pop Culture Reference Solomon - Leche de Tigre Holiday Gift Ideas Visit our affiliate page to find many of the products listed below! Repour - The BEST wine preservation tool available. Great stocking stuffer. A Short History of Drunkeness - A fantasticlly fun book for any drinker in your life. Waiters Corkscrew/Ah-So - You can never have enough wine openers, honestly. Glass Upgrades - Be it wine, beer, or spirit, an upgraded set of glasses is always a thoughtful gift. Local Craft Beer Mix Pack - Taking the time to give the gift of local craft beer is an incredibly thoughtful gift for the beer lover in your life. Booze News  Eckles - I’m not crying, you’re crying! - https://www.foxnews.com/lifestyle/massachusetts-man-died-2015-leaves-son-10-buy-first-beer  Last call That’s right, it's time to break out your phones and give us a hand. Follow us on the socials, Twitter, Instagram and our private group on Facebook known as the Tavern. Search up the show on Apple Podcast and leave us a big fat 5 star review. And, if you enjoyed this episode in particular, share it with a friend. We picked up another 5 star review this week. And, visit We Like Drinking dot com slash pledge to find out more information about becoming a patron of the show and help  You can also find the show notes for this episode with all the links to the stories or mentions we had at http://welikedrinking.com/episodes

This week on episode 307 of the We Like Drinking podcast we’ll be discussing Fantasy Football ByeLaws, Barrel Aged Kit Kat Bars, and We’re talking Fire and Wine with Stu Smith of Smith- Madrone Winery... so crack open that beer, uncork that wine, and let’s get drinking! Make sure you never miss another episode of our brand of drinking fun by visiting  WeLikeDrinking.com/Subscribe  Panel Introductions And What We’re Drinking Our guest this week first appeared on the show over 100 episodes ago on episode 205. He’s back to continue the discussion of his amazing Spring Mountain winery, the front line battles they dealt with this year with the Napa Valley fires, and there will probably be some rants thrown in for fun, please help us welcome back to the show, Stu Smith! Be sure to follow Smith-Madrone winery on Instagram at Smith_Madrone/ and visit their website at https://www.smithmadrone.com/ Wine, Beer, Spirit, or Pop Culture Reference Ruyak - Bildungsroman Last call That’s right, it's time to break out your phones and give us a hand. Follow us on the socials, Twitter, Instagram and our private group on Facebook known as the Tavern. Also remember to follow Smith-Madrone on Instagram at Smith_Madrone/ Search up the show on Apple Podcast and leave us a big fat 5 star review. And, if you enjoyed this episode in particular, share it with a friend. We picked up another 5 star review this week. And, visit We Like Drinking dot com slash pledge to find out more information about becoming a patron of the show and help  You can also find the show notes for this episode with all the links to the stories or mentions we had at http://welikedrinking.com/episodes

This week on episode 306 of the We Like Drinking podcast we’ll be discussing Wine! Beer! Spirits? And maybe a little pop culture with Randy Meyer from Barra of Mendocino... so crack open that beer, uncork that wine, and let’s get drinking! Make sure you never miss another episode of our brand of drinking fun by visiting  WeLikeDrinking.com/Subscribe  Panel Introductions And What We’re Drinking Our guest this week is the Director of Winemaking and Operations for BARRA of Mendocino and Girasole Vineyards. He has spent more than 20 years growing his winemaking and brewing skills with brands such as Korbel, Valley of the Moon, and Russian River Brewing, please help us welcome Randy Meyer. You can find BARRA of Mendocino on their website at https://www.barraofmendocino.com/ and on Instagram at barraofmendocino  Wine, Beer, Spirit, or Pop Culture Reference Eckles - Lagar iTunes Reviews “I was not paid for this review” by FullerGlobal - 5 stars - “These knuckleheads are an alcohol consumption podcast colossus. Producing more content before 8am than most libation podcasts do in a month.” Booze News  John - An interesting timeline of American beer https://www.msn.com/en-us/travel/news/the-cost-of-a-beer-the-year-you-turned-21/ss-BB17NHYu?li=BBnb7Kw#image=70 Last call That’s right, it's time to break out your phones and give us a hand. Follow us on the socials, Twitter, Instagram and our private group on Facebook known as the Tavern. Also remember to follow BARRA on Instagram at barraofmendocino Search up the show on Apple Podcast and leave us a big fat 5 star review. And, if you enjoyed this episode in particular, share it with a friend. We picked up another 5 star review this week. And, visit We Like Drinking dot com slash pledge to find out more information about becoming a patron of the show and help  You can also find the show notes for this episode with all the links to the stories or mentions we had at http://welikedrinking.com/episodes

This week on episode 305 of the We Like Drinking podcast we’ll be discussing what we’re drinking, barry sanders, and the hap hap happiest of thanksgiving cheer, so crack open that beer, uncork that wine, and let’s get drinking! Cheers my podcast drinking friends, and welcome to happy hour 305 of your favorite  Award Winning Topical Beer and Wine Education Podcast Focusing on FUN! Make sure you never miss another episode of our brand of drinking fun by visiting  WeLikeDrinking.com/Subscribe  Panel Introductions And What We’re Drinking Tonight we’re joined by our usual panel members, we have our California Sustainable Winegrowing Ambassador and recovering Wine Blogger, Jeff Solomon, our commercial brewer and snake wrangler, John Ruyak, and I’m your host and certified specialist of wine, Jeff Eckles. Wine, Beer, Spirit, or Pop Culture Reference Solomon - Watkinsville Booze News  John - Don't be dissin' B!! - https://www.wxyz.com/news/lions-legend-barry-sanders-threatens-legal-action-against-detroit-brewing-company-after-release-of-new-beer?_amp=true Eckles - Future - https://www.sandiegomagazine.com/food-drink/the-feed/8-predictions-for-the-eating-and-drinking-world-after-covid/article_d228c134-2b74-11eb-889a-5f91194e67f7.html  Last call That’s right, it's time to break out your phones and give us a hand. Follow us on the socials, Twitter, Instagram and our private group on Facebook known as the Tavern. Search up the show on Apple Podcast and leave us a big fat 5 star review. And, if you enjoyed this episode in particular, share it with a friend. We picked up another 5 star review this week. And, visit We Like Drinking dot com slash pledge to find out more information about becoming a patron of the show and help  You can also find the show notes for this episode with all the links to the stories or mentions we had at http://welikedrinking.com/episodes It's that time, so now I'll say, OK panel, let’s take one last trip around the table and get some final thoughts before we shut off the lights.

This week on episode 304 of the We Like Drinking podcast we’ll be discussing Pinot Blanc… Er… I mean Pinot Gigi-Oh… oh… no… that’s not it… Tonight is all about Pinot Noir... so throw that Merlot in the trash, uncork that Pinot, and let’s get Sideways… I mean… Let’s get Drinking! Make sure you never miss another episode of our brand of drinking fun by visiting  WeLikeDrinking.com/Subscribe  Panel Introductions And What We’re Drinking Tonight we’re joined by our usual panel members, we have our California Sustainable Winegrowing Ambassador and recovering Wine Blogger, Jeff Solomon, our commercial brewer and snake wrangler, John Ruyak, and I’m your host and certified specialist of wine, Jeff Eckles. This week is our monthly drinking episode, and boy did the Patrons go big this month! We offered up all the different pinots we could think of, pinot blanc, pinot noir, pinot gris, and pinot grigio, totally expecting they’d go esoteric on us, but nope, they said, go big or go home and selected Pinot Noir Wine, Beer, Spirit, or Pop Culture Reference Ruyak - Klevner Pinot Discussion and Tasting Notes   Booze News  John - Why? But also, ok - https://www.delish.com/food-news/a34679276/waffle-house-bacon-infused-beer/   Last call That’s right, it's time to break out your phones and give us a hand. Follow us on the socials, Twitter, Instagram and our private group on Facebook known as the Tavern. Search up the show on Apple Podcast and leave us a big fat 5 star review. And, if you enjoyed this episode in particular, share it with a friend. We picked up another 5 star review this week. And, visit We Like Drinking dot com slash pledge to find out more information about becoming a patron of the show and help  You can also find the show notes for this episode with all the links to the stories or mentions we had at http://welikedrinking.com/episodes

This week we’ll be discussing the booze in our glasses, and a discussion around the recent New York Times article regarding the Court of Master Sommeliers, so crack open that beer, uncork that wine, and let’s get drinking! Make sure you never miss another episode of our brand of drinking fun by visiting  WeLikeDrinking.com/Subscribe  Panel Introductions And What We’re Drinking Tonight we’re joined by our usual panel members, we have our California Sustainable Winegrowing Ambassador, and recovering Wine Blogger, Jeff Solomon, our commercial brewer and snake wrangler, John Ruyak, and I’m your host and certified specialist of wine, Jeff Eckles. Wine, Beer, Spirit, or Pop Culture Reference Eckles - Sahti Booze News  https://www.nytimes.com/2020/10/29/dining/drinks/court-of-master-sommeliers-sexual-harassment-wine.html  https://www.eater.com/2020/3/26/21194470/victoria-james-wine-girl-book-sommelier-interview  https://vinepair.com/articles/court-master-sommeliers-transparency/  https://www.winemag.com/2020/11/09/sommelier-jobs-restaurants-open/  First response from CMSa - https://www.mastersommeliers.org/sites/default/files/Court%20of%20Master%20Sommeliers,%20Americas%20Apology_1.pdf  Updated information - https://www.foodandwine.com/news/devon-broglie-chairman-court-of-master-sommeliers-resigns  Last call That’s right, it's time to break out your phones and give us a hand. Follow us on the socials, Twitter, Instagram and our private group on Facebook known as the Tavern. Search up the show on Apple Podcast and leave us a big fat 5 star review. And, if you enjoyed this episode in particular, share it with a friend. We picked up another 5 star review this week. And, visit We Like Drinking dot com slash pledge to find out more information about becoming a patron of the show and help  You can also find the show notes for this episode with all the links to the stories or mentions we had at http://welikedrinking.com/episodes