Craftsmanship, History, and Community With Jon Gjbrea

Craftsmanship, History, and Community With Jon Gjbrea

Jon Gjbrea speaks to Gavin about their shared passion for whiskey and cigars, delving into the nuances of brand loyalty, industry trends, and personal experiences. Their discussion reveals a deep appreciation for the craftsmanship, history, and community that surround...
Craftsmanship, History, and Community With Jon Gjbrea

Rare Bourbon Market and Industry Trends With Eric Ladin

Today, Gavin and Eric Ladin discuss their experiences with whiskey and the evolution of drinking culture. Eric shared that he grew up in Texas, where Jack Daniels was popular, but he didn’t appreciate the nuances of whiskey until recently. Gavin notes that in...
Craftsmanship, History, and Community With Jon Gjbrea

Whiskey Journey and Market Evolution With Roland Ng

In today’s episode, Roland Ng shared his journey of discovering and falling in love with whiskey, starting with Yamazaki 18 in 2011. He describes how his friends introduced him to various types of whiskey, including Scotch and rum, and how his palate has evolved...
Craftsmanship, History, and Community With Jon Gjbrea

Bourbon Market Challenges and Shifts With Erick Ostrander

Erick shares his journey from accidentally buying a bar at age 22 to building a successful bourbon business over 20 years. He highlights how bourbon prices and availability have changed dramatically, with rare bottles like Pappy Van Winkle going from $25 a pour to...
Craftsmanship, History, and Community With Jon Gjbrea

Whiskey Enthusiast Zak Kemble

Zak Kemble and Gavin Linde, both whiskey enthusiasts, recently discussed their shared passion. Zak recounted his initial negative experience with whiskey and his subsequent journey exploring different varieties. Both agreed on Glenfarclas 15 as a favorite,...
Craftsmanship, History, and Community With Jon Gjbrea

Gavins Personal Journey With Whisky

In today’s episode, Gavin shares the significance of building relationships and trust in the whiskey industry. Gavin emphasizes the challenges of maintaining these relationships and the fluctuating nature of bottle availability. He also shared his personal...