Cocktail College Podcast
1) The Cameron's Kick
The Cameron’s Kick is one of the great curiosities of the cocktail canon: a split-base sour that brings Scotch and Irish whiskey together in the same glass. First published by Harry McElhone in the 19...Show More
2) The Enzoni
In 2001, behind the bar at London’s Match Bar, Vincenzo Errico created the Enzoni — a twist on a gin sour that’s since become a modern classic. Soon after, he brought the drink with him to New York’s ...Show More
3) Planter's Punch
Planter’s Punch is more than a recipe — it’s a rhyme, a debate, and a cornerstone of rum history. From “one of sour, two of sweet” to its place at Kingston’s Myrtle Bank Hotel, this punch has always b...Show More
4) The Aviation
The Aviation: an early 20th-century classic, pale blue and delicately perfumed, with a reputation that still splits opinion. Gin, lemon, maraschino, and, crème de violette form its elegant frame. And ...Show More
5) Episode 200 Special: 30+ Years of Craft Cocktail Culture
To mark a major milestone, we’re stepping outside our usual format to explore the evolution of cocktail culture over the last three decades — and the very reason this show is possible. Joining us are ...Show More
6) Part 3: Mezcal’s Untold Past, Soaring Present, and Fragile Future
In the final chapter of our three-part mezcal documentary, we turn our focus to the present and future of the category. Visiting the progressive palenque Lalocura and speaking with its founder, Eduard...Show More
7) Part 2: Mezcal’s Untold Past, Soaring Present, and Fragile Future
In Part 2 of our three-part mezcal documentary, we travel deeper into mezcal’s past, uncovering the ghosts that continue to haunt the spirit — from government crackdowns and corruption to secret hills...Show More
8) Part 1: Mezcal’s Untold Past, Soaring Present, and Fragile Future
In the first installment of our three-part mezcal documentary, we head deep into Oaxaca’s rugged Sierra Sur to trace the roots of this singular spirit. Alongside Los Angeles restaurateur Ivan Vazquez,...Show More
9) Trailer: Mezcal’s Untold Past, Soaring Present, and Fragile Future
Coming July 17, we're sharing a special, three-part miniseries on the Cocktail College feed: Mezcal’s Untold Past, Soaring Present, and Fragile Future. Together with LA-based restaurateur, Ivan Vazque...Show More
10) The Division Bell (re-run)
With some very exciting mezcal programming coming up here soon on Cocktail College, today we're re-sharing an episode we recorded about an important modern classic with one of the early pioneers of me...Show More