Alex learns the art of bitter making from a former cake designer turned bitters oficionado, Andrea of Bitters Lab ..read more

Season 2! Today Alex has Kate back on to discuss wine pairings for the holidays ..read more

WARNING! Don’t get sent on this fool’s errand!  In this episode, Alex gives you the do’s and don’ts of buying bourbon so you can feel confident the next time you run to the liquor store to treat yourself or buy a gift for your boss. Listen in to get whiskey basics, learn how to differentiate between bottles, and learn what to ask to be a great gifter. She’ll also share the secret to having the best chance at getting your hands on exclusive brands. Finally, she’ll share her favorite resources for being in the know when it comes to whiskey.   ..read more

In this episode we hear from Nicole Austin, a woman with years of experience in the Whiskey Industry who recently made waves with her 2005 Vintage of George Dickel Bottled in Bond which won 2019 Whiskey of the Year! These days Nicole is the General Master and Distiller at Cascade Hallow Distilling Co. which falls under the well known Diageo portfolio, but we hear how she got her start and transitioned to her current role and most recent project.  Listen in to get an in depth education on not just the art of making whiskey, but also the science of it! Here why she chose to make her mark wi ..read more

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I never stop hearing “You have the coolest job!”, as an adult beverage professional. If you’ve wondered how someone even becomes a professional taster, sales rep, sommelier this is the episode for you! I discuss my personal path into becoming an adult beverage professional, and share other paths I’ve come aross along the way ..read more

Ever drawn a blank trying to explain the flavors of a wine you loved? Feel intimidated by wine tastings and being able to articulate flavors other than just “grapes”?  My friend and Certified Sommelier Kate Ham gives you her take on wine descriptions and shows you that you have the tools to be able to describe wine like a pro ..read more

In this episode, I lay down the groundwork for what it means to “Drink Like A Lady”, and I unpack the origin of the OG “Quarantini”. I touch on what women are doing in the industry and discuss other market trends for this crazy time ..read more

Learn the ins and outs of Biodynamic Wines, and why they might be for you! Alex goes over the meaning and origins of this style of wine farming. She talks about some of the mystical aspects of this kind of wine making, and let’s you know how to try it out at home!  Follow on Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/drinklikealady  Mentions: When Wine App ..read more

Did you resolve to go all organic in 2020? Did you know that wines can be organic too? Alex does a basic breakdown of what it means to be organic when it comes to wine. Learn why you might want to make the switch!  Follow on Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/drinklikealady  ..read more