The Original Designated Drinkers: Recent Episodes

The Original Designated Drinkers

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Part 2 of a conversation where Sev, Ambrosia, and their guests sit down to talk about the service industry and "toxic hospitality".

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Sev, Ambrosia, and their guests sit down to talk about the service industry and "toxic hospitality." We start with a Miller Highlife and Malort to loosen up the conversation.

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Ambrosia and Sev talk with Eric about all things Woodinville.

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Sev and Ambrosia get the opportunity to speak with an out of country guest Lee Reeve who was in the midwest to talk about all things cider and his magazine publication from Japan.

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Sev + Ambrosia discuss the myths surrounding the dreaded morning after a night of drinking

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Sev & Ambrosia speak with Bob Egan of June Shine about hard kombucha and the rise of the beverage.

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Ambrosia + Sev talk with Michelle Foik of Eris Cider, Brewing and Restaurant about imposter syndrome within the service industry.

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Ambrosia & Sev talk to the founders and brewers of Aleman Brewing in Chicago about brewing and the beer scene in Chicago

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Guest Parker Slade (owner of Hexe Coffee) gives Sev & Ambrosia a unique view of the coffee roasting and brewing process

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Ambrosia & Sev talk with the owner of Chicago’s own cidery Right Bee Cider

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Sev and Ambrosia learn about what works and what doesn’t with a fascinating stripped-down tasting on pairing wine with food elements with wine-lover Jason Prah

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Guest host Nariba Shepard and Ambrosia chat with Marcus Reidy about bartending and everything Tattersall Distilling brings to cocktails

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Guest Nariba Shepard discusses mental health and non-alcoholic beverages with Sev & Ambrosia. Check out her podcast @termsofservicepodcast and @healthypour for more on the topic

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School is in session with a breakdown of the cider-making process with Nick Mills

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Ambrosia & Sev dive into the topic of tannins. A humble and misunderstood backbone to most of our favorite fermented beverages

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Sev and Ambrosia talk about the service industry at large and the bartender’s shot of choice, Fernet

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Sev and Ambrosia dive deep into the terroir of whiskey with The Whiskian: Ian Hosak

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Blended or shaken, Sev and Ambrosia celebrate the misunderstood Pina Colada with Alex Ryser

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Sev and Ambrosia sample a range of delicious whiskeys with Sam Bergen of MRD

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Debunked: Ethanol is ethanol

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Sev & Ambrosia chat with Cider Brian about his passion for cider and the industry at large will drinking Uncle John’s Cider from Michigan

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Sev and Ambrosia talk with Wilson Torres of Union Horse Distilling Co and the art of single barrel whiskey

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Sev and Ambrosia nerd out with Head Distiller of Rhine Hall; Peter Johnson. Chicago’s leading brandy distillery

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Sev and Ambrosia break down Chicago’s distinguished liqueur - Malört