Business of Beverages

By Will Keating

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Subscribers: 6
Reviews: 1
Episodes: 130

Jim G
 May 5, 2021
Fantastic Podcast. Great hosts and interesting guests. highly recommended to anyone with a passing interest or more in the Drinks and Hospitality industry.

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This is a podcast for curious and creative people working in the global beverage industry: from makers to marketers, from brewers to bartenders, from distillers to drinkers. Each episode brings you insights that are relevant to everyone in the beverage industry who wants to build their knowledge about the people, products and plans behind the liquids we love.

Host Will Keating and Co-host Pádraig Fox bring all their experience, wit and charm to interviews with guests who are a mix of true subject matter experts, cutting edge innovators and living legends.

You can directly support the work we do here: https://www.buzzsprout.com/1721337/support

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Business of Beverages is hosted, edited and independently produced by Will Keating. Pádraig Fox co-hosts in a purely independent capacity.  All studio recording is carried out at Hellfire Studio. All music is courtesy of Roundstone and  ©. 


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A Shot Of... (our short silly quiz!)
Oct 23, 2023
A Shot Of... (our short silly quiz!)
Oct 16, 2023
A Shot Of... (our short silly quiz!)
Oct 09, 2023
A Shot Of... (our short silly quiz!)
Oct 02, 2023
A Shot Of... (our short silly quiz!)
Sep 18, 2023
The end of the beginning - Will Keating and Padraig Fox invite listeners to contribute to the next phase of BizBevPod
Sep 11, 2023
A Shot Of... (our short silly quiz!)
Aug 28, 2023
A Shot Of... (our short silly quiz!)
Aug 21, 2023
Concentrate! - Brewer Jasmin Vollrath is thinking hard about how to change Beer forever.
Aug 14, 2023
A Shot Of... (our short silly quiz!)
Aug 07, 2023
Out of Africa - Padraig Fox gives an eye witness report on the beverage scene in East Africa
Jul 31, 2023
A Shot Of... (our short silly quiz!)
Jul 24, 2023
Sinking without trace - Did conspiracy or incompetency kill Anchor, America's 1st Craft Beer?
Jul 17, 2023
A Shot Of... (our short silly quiz!)
Jul 10, 2023
The Missing Ingredient - Karen O'Neill created a buzz with Beekon but luck is the only thing it lacks
Jul 03, 2023
A Shot Of... (our short silly quiz!)
Jun 27, 2023
The end of alcohol!? - David Orren says you can have all of the benefits of ethanol without ethanol
Jun 19, 2023
A Shot Of... our short, silly quiz!
Jun 12, 2023
Down to a Tea - Daniel Ryan on how the Tea category is finally showing signs of development
Jun 06, 2023
A Shot of... our short, silly quiz!
May 29, 2023
Sure Fire Hit? - Gary Lavin of Vit Hit on the ups and downs of sweetness, selling and sachets.
May 22, 2023
A Shot of... our short, silly quiz!
May 15, 2023
A Singular Opportunity - The rarest Whisky auction of all is run by Beanie Gearedts-Espey
May 08, 2023
A Shot Of... (our short silly quiz!)
May 01, 2023
Lyan's Den - Ryan Chetiyawardana on the practicalities of running a global cocktail "empire"
Apr 24, 2023
A Shot Of... (our short silly quiz!)
Apr 17, 2023
Coach Me Coach! - Executive Coaching used to be the preserve of the C-Suite but anybody working from the bar to the boardroom can benefit
Apr 10, 2023
A Shot Of... (our short silly quiz!)
Apr 03, 2023
Hop Forward - Ed Kentish-Barnes on the role of innovation in making Hops more sustainable & flavoursome
Mar 27, 2023
A Shot Of... (our short silly quiz!)
Mar 20, 2023
Philadelphia Eagle - Pádraig Fox gives a birds eye view of the bar scene in the USA.
Mar 13, 2023
A Shot Of... (our short silly quiz!)
Feb 27, 2023
From Duck Shit Tea to ChatGPT - How the Beer market in China is evolving rapidly with Neil Playfoot
Feb 20, 2023
Been there, Duff that...
Feb 06, 2023
A Shot Of... (our short silly quiz!)
Jan 30, 2023
Fancy a Cheeky Drink?
Jan 23, 2023
A Shot Of... (our short silly quiz!)
Jan 16, 2023
What's Wrong With Wine? - Steve Rannekleiv helps us to see the bright side for a category that struggles with innovation
Jan 09, 2023
A Shot Of... (our short silly quiz!)
Jan 02, 2023
A Shot Of... (our short silly quiz!)
Dec 19, 2022
SuperGrasse - How Steve Grasse's mystical approach to brand marketing created Hendrick's Gin & Sailor Jerry's Rum
Dec 12, 2022
A Shot Of... (our short silly quiz!)
Dec 05, 2022
Beyond the Beyond - Gráinne Gilsenan's lessons from decades of pushing NPD past category boundaries.
Nov 28, 2022
A Shot Of... (our short silly quiz!)
Nov 21, 2022
Sodas Vs Seltzers - An Omnibibulous Omnibus with Dave Infante
Nov 15, 2022
A Shot Of... (our short silly quiz!)
Nov 07, 2022
Disreputable Exchange - Prof. André Sammartino on the controversial obfuscations of Micro & Macro brewers.
Nov 01, 2022
A Shot Of... (our short silly quiz!)
Oct 24, 2022
For Heavan's Sake - Kyoko Nagano on the complexities & contradictions of Japan's divine but troubled drink.
Oct 17, 2022
A Shot Of... (our short silly quiz!)
Oct 10, 2022
All Filler, No Killer - Will & Foxy reflect on the best episodes, most entertaining guests & fondest memories as Foxy (and the pod) turns 40!
Oct 03, 2022
A Shot Of... (our short silly quiz!)
Sep 26, 2022
Whisky's House of Cards? - A world exclusive with Duncan & Pete from Woven on the dangerous game being played between distillers and speculators
Sep 19, 2022
A Shot Of... (our short silly quiz!)
Sep 12, 2022
R&D Versus M&A? - Diageo's Chief Innovation Officer, Mark Sandys, on Diageo's path to further growth.
Sep 05, 2022
A Shot Of... (our short silly quiz!)
Aug 29, 2022
Caution & Apprehension in the U.S. Beer Market - Lester Jones of the NBWA on why he is optimistic, despite the current mood of his members.
Aug 22, 2022
A Shot Of... (our short silly quiz!)
Aug 15, 2022
Follow your Nose... - Dhavall Gandhi's extraordinary journey to the pinnacle of Whisky blending.
Aug 08, 2022
A Shot Of... (our short silly quiz!)
Aug 01, 2022
Drinking in the Metaverse?! - Ben Finnegan & Alex Gibson on how tech, alcohol & marketing are colliding
Jul 25, 2022
A Shot Of... (our short silly quiz!)
Jul 17, 2022
Beeronomics - Local Lessons & International Implications
Jul 10, 2022
A Shot Of... (our short silly quiz!)
Jul 03, 2022
Confessions of a Beer Sceptic - David Gluckman on what the Beer category gets wrong and how to fix it.
Jun 27, 2022
A Shot Of... (our short silly quiz!)
Jun 20, 2022
Open Source Sustainability? Can AB Inbev lower carbon emissions & costs for all brewers? David De Schutter thinks so.
Jun 13, 2022
A Shot Of... (our short silly quiz!)
Jun 06, 2022
Fighting for Beer - (Live in Leuven I) John Brauer explains how the political, economic & technical future of beer is being played out in Europe
May 30, 2022
A Shot Of... (our short silly quiz!)
May 23, 2022
Fools' Gold? - Is investing in whiskey a good idea? Serghios Florides explores the right way and the wrong way.
May 16, 2022
A Shot Of... (our short silly quiz!)
May 09, 2022
Easy Peasy - Ben Branson discusses how Seedlip changed the game for non alc drinks & what the lessons are for the next generation
May 02, 2022
A Shot Of... (our short silly quiz!)
Apr 25, 2022
Earth-Quaich! - Georgie Bell on shaking up the Scotch industry from the inside out.
Apr 17, 2022
A Shot Of... (our short silly quiz!)
Apr 10, 2022
Achtung Fritz! - Mirco Wolf Wiegert on how 2 German students took on Coke & won.
Apr 04, 2022
A Shot Of... (our short silly quiz!)
Mar 28, 2022
BizBevPod's First Anniversary Special - A celebration of one year of curiosity & creativity
Mar 21, 2022
A Shot Of... Round #23 (our short silly quiz!)
Mar 14, 2022
1.26 A Touch of Glass - Marty Duffy explores why glassware plays a pivotal role in how we enjoy our beers, wines and spirits.
Mar 06, 2022
A Shot Of... Round #22 (our short silly quiz!)
Feb 28, 2022
1.25 "The Indiana Jones of Spirits" - Rebecca Jago talks about curating and creating the worlds most remarkable spirits.
Feb 21, 2022
A Shot Of... Round #21 (our short silly quiz!)
Feb 14, 2022
1.24 Harvesting History - Alison Milne & Simon Thompson on how the future of Scotch might lie in its past
Feb 07, 2022
A Shot Of... Round #20 (our short silly quiz!)
Jan 31, 2022
1.23 Here's Jonnie! - Heineken's Chief Marketing Officer in the USA, Jonnie Cahill, talks beautiful branding and "beyond beer"
Jan 23, 2022
A Shot Of... Round #19 (our short silly quiz!)
Jan 17, 2022
1.22 Grand Ambassador? - Peter O'Connor on why Bartenders & Sales Managers misunderstand Brand Ambassadors
Jan 10, 2022
A Shot Of... Round #18 (our short silly quiz!)
Jan 03, 2022
Bonus Desert Island Drink... A Musical Interlude
Dec 27, 2021
A Shot of... Christmas Special!
Dec 20, 2021
1.21 Beer Branding Trends - Isaac Arthur talks Brand Values, Architecture and Design
Dec 13, 2021
A Shot Of... Round #16 (our short silly quiz!)
Dec 06, 2021
1.20 Sell, Sell, Sell! - Kirsty Lewis teaches the sales skills everybody needs.
Nov 29, 2021
A Shot Of... Round #15 (our short silly quiz!)
Nov 22, 2021
1.19 Building a brand from the bottle up with Richard Ryan - How and why design matters for your product
Nov 15, 2021
A Shot Of... Round #14 (our short silly quiz!)
Nov 07, 2021
1.18 Grub 'n Gargle - A LIVE special with the promoters/publicans making waves in Europe
Nov 01, 2021
A Shot Of... Round #13 (our short silly quiz!)
Oct 24, 2021
1.17 Sober October special - How to win in No/Low Alcohol with Brendan Williams
Oct 18, 2021
A Shot Of... Round #12 (our short silly quiz!)
Oct 10, 2021
1.16 New Moon - Keith Villa created the biggest "craft" beer in the world, Blue Moon, now he brews with cannabis
Oct 04, 2021
A Shot Of... Round #11 (our short silly quiz!)
Sep 27, 2021
1.15 Let's open a bar - How hard could it be, right? Kevin Demers sets us straight.
Sep 20, 2021
A Shot Of... Round #10 (our short silly quiz!)
Sep 13, 2021
1.14 Are you not Edutained? - Education as a tool to recruit/retain/entertain! With Elly Johnson and Charlie McCarthy
Sep 06, 2021
A Shot Of... Round #9 (our short silly quiz!)
Aug 30, 2021
1.13 Life's a Pitch! - Tom Hurst talks dragons, differentiation and daiquiris.
Aug 22, 2021
A Shot Of... Round #8 - Double Shot! (our short silly / serious quiz!)
Aug 16, 2021
1.12 WTF Brewdog? - The real controversy you probably missed with Dave Infante.
Aug 09, 2021
A Shot of... Round #7 (our short silly quiz!)
Aug 02, 2021
1.11 All Time High - A Cannabis Industry Special with Lisa Weser and Bourcard Nesin.
Jul 26, 2021
A Shot of... Round #6 (our short silly quiz!)
Jul 19, 2021
1.10 Family Ties - Militza Zikatanova explains the ups and downs of working in the family vineyard
Jul 11, 2021
A Shot of... Round #5 (our short silly quiz!)
Jul 05, 2021
1.9 Managing a Fluid Career - Alex O'Rourke helps you to learn to love the squiggles in your career path.
Jun 28, 2021
A Shot of... Round #4 (our short silly quiz!)
Jun 21, 2021
1.8 If I can't sell it, I'll drink it! - Starting a successful Beer business from scratch with Rob Fink
Jun 14, 2021
A Shot Of... Round #3 (our short silly quiz!)
Jun 07, 2021
1.7 Use It Or Lose It! - Emma McClarkin's lessons for the rest of the world from the UK's reopening.
May 31, 2021
A Shot Of... Round #2 (our short silly quiz!)
May 23, 2021
1.6 Who holds the power and why do we let them? - Rebekkah Dooley takes a critical look at the Bar media.
May 17, 2021
A Shot Of... Round #1 (our short silly quiz!)
May 10, 2021
1.5 Fail Quickly, Fail Cheaply - How to create megabrands with David Gluckman, the guy who did it again and again.
May 04, 2021
1.4 Age ≠ Maturity - Tom Lix makes whiskey in days, not years.
Apr 19, 2021
1.1 The Science of Bartending - Gregory Buda Ph.D. looks at pulling pints and slinging shots from a different angle.
Apr 12, 2021
1.2 The Future of Flavour - John Kelly knows the next trends in flavour and how to spot them.
Apr 12, 2021
1.3 Stop Doing Diversity - Melissa Cole speaks frankly about how we can all create better work places.
Apr 12, 2021
1.0: Trailer
Mar 15, 2021