Designated Drinker Show

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Designated Drinker Show

Come under the influence of the DESIGNATED DRINKER SHOW™, a weekly podcast that's raising the bar on craft cocktails. On each episode, host Louise Salas invites a different Designated Drinker to infuse their unique perspective and story into the conversation, while they enjoy a handcrafted cocktail served up one of the many talented guest barkeeps.

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  1. Rich Daniel :: Owner/Team Manager :: DC Divas :: Remix

    EPISODE 274

    Rich Daniel :: Owner/Team Manager :: DC Divas :: Remix

    It’s time for a Remix. We’re bringing back a few of our all-star guests for a second round for some boozy banter and lots of laughter. These Designated Drinkers will share their latest adventures, insights, and entertaining anecdotes over another one of our amazing cocktails. Join us as we reconnect and toast to their tenacity, power to overcome and inspiring journeys.   Want more Rich? Check out the original epis: Epi 265 / Pt 1  :: Epi 265 / Pt 2   Cocktail Recipe: Johnny Appleseed 1.5 oz premium gin (substitute tequila or vodka)    3 oz Kimino Ringo Sparkling Fuji Apple Juice  . 5 oz honey syrup .75 oz lemon juice    1 apple slice   In a shaker tin, add gin, syrup and lemon juice. Fill 3/4 with ice, top and shake vigorously until exterior of tin is frosty. Strain into a Collins glass over fresh ice, top with sparkling apple juice and garnish with a slice of slice.   Looking for another cocktail to accompany you while you listen. Then head over to our library of libations for the right recipe to get you in the mood. Don't forget to follow, download and review to share your thoughts about the show! ********************************** The Designated Drinker Show is produced by Missing Link—a Latina-owned strategy-driven, creatively fueled production co-op. From ideation to creation, we craft human connections through intelligent, engaging and informative content.   Also in the Missing Link line-up of podcasts, is Rodger That—a podcast dedicated to guiding you through the haze of dementia led by skilled caregivers, Bobbi and Mike Carducci.  Now, if you are looking for a whole new way to enjoy the theater, check out Between Acts—an immersive audio theater podcast experience. Each episode takes you on a spellbinding journey through the works of newfound playwrights—from dramas to comedies and everything in between.   Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    25 min
  2. Liza Hoar :: ELIT Masters Finalist :: Mixing with Masters

    EPISODE 275

    Liza Hoar :: ELIT Masters Finalist :: Mixing with Masters

    Scent can affect you both physiologically and psychologically and the way the 2023 Global ELIT Masters Finalist, Liza Hoar crafts a cocktail can do the same. Find out more about her and her method of madness in our first episode of this limited Designated Drinker Series, Mixing with Masters.    Looking for another cocktail to accompany you while you listen. Then head over to our library of libations for the right recipe to get you in the mood. Don't forget to follow, download and review to share your thoughts about the show!  **********************************  The Designated Drinker Show is produced by Missing Link—a Latina-owned strategy-driven, creatively fueled production co-op. From ideation to creation, we craft human connections through intelligent, engaging and informative content.    Also in the Missing Link line-up of podcasts, is Rodger That—a podcast dedicated to guiding you through the haze of dementia led by skilled caregivers, Bobbi and Mike Carducci.   Now, if you are looking for a whole new way to enjoy the theater, check out Between Acts—an immersive audio theater podcast experience. Each episode takes you on a spellbinding journey through the works of newfound playwrights—from dramas to comedies and everything in between.    Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    33 min
  3. Francine Cohen :: A Remembrance Of A True Legend

    EPISODE 276

    Francine Cohen :: A Remembrance Of A True Legend

    With heavy hearts, we dedicate this episode to Francine Cohen—a true legend in the food & beverage industry, a beloved friend of many, and a cherished guest of the show who will be missed by all those who were lucky enough to have known her. She was a talented storyteller, a generous mentor, and strong advocate for the hospitality industry—which she absolutely loved.   So please, let’s honor the life and love of Francine Cohen—a friend we had to say goodbye to long before any of us were ready.     Looking for cocktail to accompany you while you listen. Then head over to our library of libations for the right recipe to get you in the mood. Don't forget to follow, download and review to share your thoughts about the show! ********************************** ********************************** **********************************   The Designated Drinker Show is produced by Missing Link—a Latina-owned strategy-driven, creatively fueled production co-op. From ideation to creation, we craft human connections through intelligent, engaging and informative content.   Also in the Missing Link line-up of podcasts, is Rodger That—a podcast dedicated to guiding you through the haze of dementia led by skilled caregivers, Bobbi and Mike Carducci.  Now, if you are looking for a whole new way to enjoy the theater, check out Between Acts—an immersive audio theater podcast experience. Each episode takes you on a spellbinding journey through the works of newfound playwrights—from dramas to comedies and everything in between.   Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    8 min
  4. Arturo Burzio :: ELIT Masters Global 2022 Champion :: Mixing with Masters

    EPISODE 277

    Arturo Burzio :: ELIT Masters Global 2022 Champion :: Mixing with Masters

    A cocktail crafted with all five senses in mind can leave a lasting impression, just like our conversation with Arturo Burzio, ELIT Masters Global 2022 Champion. Discover how his Italian heritage and a focus on all the senses shaped his journey into hospitality and led to his award-winning career on this episode of this limited Designated Drinker Series, Mixing with Masters. Looking for another cocktail to accompany you while you listen? Then head over to our library of libations for the right recipe to get you in the mood. Don't forget to follow, download and review to share your thoughts about the show! ********************************** The Designated Drinker Show is produced by Missing Link—a Latina-owned strategy-driven, creatively fueled production co-op. From ideation to creation, we craft human connections through intelligent, engaging and informative content. Also in the Missing Link line-up of podcasts, is Rodger That—a podcast dedicated to guiding you through the haze of dementia led by skilled caregivers, Bobbi and Mike Carducci.  Now, if you are looking for a whole new way to enjoy the theater, check out Between Acts—an immersive audio theater podcast experience. Each episode takes you on a spellbinding journey through the works of newfound playwrights—from dramas to comedies and everything in between. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    37 min
  5. Emily Key :: Assistant Director of Learning and Public Relations :: Smithsonian Latino Center :: Remix

    EPISODE 278

    Emily Key :: Assistant Director of Learning and Public Relations :: Smithsonian Latino Center :: Remix

    It’s time for a Remix. We’re bringing back a few of our all-star guests for a second round for some boozy banter and lots of laughter. These Designated Drinkers will share their latest adventures, insights, and entertaining anecdotes over another one of our amazing cocktails. Join us as we reconnect and toast to their tenacity, power to overcome and inspiring journeys.   It’s the holiday season so Merry Christmas, Happy Hanukkah, Happy Kwanza—however you celebrate the season, bring on all the cheer, joy and happiness and take a journey back to 2021 when we introduced you to Emily Key, the Asst Dir of Learning and Public Relations at the Smithsonian’s National Museum of the American Latino. We are talking about family, friends, food and all things that make the holidays uniquely our own.   So, let’s embrace all the good this holiday season brings, and may you and yours find love, joy and happiness in the traditions that are yours. We’ll see in 2025. Cheers!   Want more Emily? Check out episode 204.   Cocktail Recipe: The Fizzy Fig 1 (750-mL) bottle Prosecco or sparkling wine 4 oz elderflower liqueur 2 oz fig syrup* 4 oz club soda 2 figs, sliced for garnish 8 rosemary sprigs, for garnish *Fig syrup .5 cup granulated sugar .5 cup water 2 tbsp fig spread In a small saucepan over medium heat, add sugar, water, and fig spread. Stir occasionally, until slightly thickened and sugar is dissolved, 5 to 7 minutes. Once cool, store in an air-tight container and keep refrigerated In a large pitcher, combine Prosecco, elderflower liqueur, and 2 oz. fig syrup. Fill with ice. Top off with club soda. Over fresh ice, pour into wine glasses and garnish with figs and rosemary. Looking for another cocktail to accompany you while you listen. Then head over to our library of libations for the right recipe to get you in the mood. Don't forget to follow, download and review to share your thoughts about the show! ********************************** The Designated Drinker Show is produced by Missing Link—a Latina-owned strategy-driven, creatively fueled production co-op. From ideation to creation, we craft human connections through intelligent, engaging and informative content.   Also in the Missing Link line-up of podcasts, is Rodger That—a podcast dedicated to guiding you through the haze of dementia led by skilled caregivers, Bobbi and Mike Carducci.  Now, if you are looking for a whole new way to enjoy the theater, check out Between Acts—an immersive audio theater podcast experience. Each episode takes you on a spellbinding journey through the works of newfound playwrights—from dramas to comedies and everything in between.   Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    10 min
  6. Michael Holiday Jr :: ELIT Masters Global 2022 Champion :: Mixing with Masters

    EPISODE 279

    Michael Holiday Jr :: ELIT Masters Global 2022 Champion :: Mixing with Masters

    At the intersection of smell, taste and touch is where we find Michael Holiday, the co-founder of Chocolate City’s Best and a 2023 Global ELIT Masters Finalist. Beyond making creative and unique cocktails, he’s building a platform that is breaking down barriers, empowering a community and changing the world for the better. So, give it a listen and get inspired by this episode of this limited Designated Drinker Series, Mixing with Masters. Looking for another cocktail to accompany you while you listen. Then head over to our library of libations for the right recipe to get you in the mood. Don't forget to follow, download, and review to share your thoughts about the show! ********************************** The Designated Drinker Show is produced by Missing Link—a Latina-owned strategy-driven, creatively fueled production co-op. From ideation to creation, we craft human connections through intelligent, engaging, and informative content. Also in the Missing Link line-up of podcasts, is Rodger That—a podcast dedicated to guiding you through the haze of dementia led by skilled caregivers, Bobbi and Mike Carducci.  Now, if you are looking for a whole new way to enjoy the theater, check out Between Acts—an immersive audio theater podcast experience. Each episode takes you on a spellbinding journey through the works of newfound playwrights—from dramas to comedies and everything in between. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    38 min
  7. Steve Bashore :: Dir of Historic Trades & Head Distiller :: George Washington’s Mount Vernon :: Remix

    EPISODE 280

    Steve Bashore :: Dir of Historic Trades & Head Distiller :: George Washington’s Mount Vernon :: Remix

    It’s time for another Remix, and this week it’s with the Director of Historic Trades and Head Distiller at George Washington’s Mount Vernon, Steve Bayshore. We’re getting schooled on our American history, as we enjoy a taste of the art of distilling the old-fashion way. We’re bringing back a few of our all-star guests for a second round for some boozy banter and lots of laughter. These Designated Drinkers will share their latest adventures, insights, and entertaining anecdotes over another one of our amazing cocktails. Join us as we reconnect and toast to their tenacity, power to push through and inspiring journeys. Want more Steve? Check out episode 167. Cocktail Recipe: Getting Figgy With An OG ·       2 oz premium whiskey or bourbon ·       .25 oz Fig Syrup ·       2 dashed orange bitters ·       Lemon peel pith removed In a mixing glass, add whiskey, syrup and bitters. Fill ¾ with ice and gently stir for 30 to 40 rotations. Strain into a rocks glass with large ice cube. Express lemon peel over the glass to release the oils and add as a garnishment. Looking for another cocktail to accompany you while you listen. Then head over to our library of libations for the right recipe to get you in the mood. Don't forget to follow, download and review to share your thoughts about the show! ********************************** The Designated Drinker Show is produced by Missing Link—a Latina-owned strategy-driven, creatively fueled production co-op. From ideation to creation, we craft human connections through intelligent, engaging and informative content. Also in the Missing Link line-up of podcasts, is Rodger That—a podcast dedicated to guiding you through the haze of dementia led by skilled caregivers, Bobbi and Mike Carducci.  Now, if you are looking for a whole new way to enjoy the theater, check out Between Acts—an immersive audio theater podcast experience. Each episode takes you on a spellbinding journey through the works of newfound playwrights—from dramas to comedies and everything in between. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    42 min
  8. Gabi Gershator :: Stoli Group Brand Ambassador - Isreal :: Mixing with Masters

    EPISODE 281

    Gabi Gershator :: Stoli Group Brand Ambassador - Isreal :: Mixing with Masters

    A great cocktail is the result of passion and precision. It’s more than just flare—it’s an art. And this is how Gabi Gershator, Stoli Group’s Brand Ambassador of Israel approaches not just cocktails, but life in general. His love for life is more than just inspiring, it’s down-right intoxicating. So, give this episode of Mixing with Masters a listen and try not to fall in love with him—we dare you.  Looking for another cocktail to accompany you while you listen. Then head over to our library of libations for the right recipe to get you in the mood. Don't forget to follow, download and review to share your thoughts about the show!    Mixing with Masters is a limited series of the Designated Drinker Show.  **********************************  The Designated Drinker Show is produced by Missing Link—a Latina-owned strategy-driven, creatively fueled production co-op. From ideation to creation, we craft human connections through intelligent, engaging and informative content.  Also in the Missing Link line-up of podcasts, is Rodger That—a podcast dedicated to guiding you through the haze of dementia led by skilled caregivers, Bobbi and Mike Carducci.   Now, if you are looking for a whole new way to enjoy the theater, check out Between Acts—an immersive audio theater podcast experience. Each episode takes you on a spellbinding journey through the works of newfound playwrights—from dramas to comedies and everything in between.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    41 min
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Come under the influence of the DESIGNATED DRINKER SHOW™, a weekly podcast that's raising the bar on craft cocktails. On each episode, host Louise Salas invites a different Designated Drinker to infuse their unique perspective and story into the conversation, while they enjoy a handcrafted cocktail served up one of the many talented guest barkeeps.

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  • Creator
    Missing Link
  • Episodes
    347
  • Seasons
    8
  • Rating
    Explicit
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    Missing Link ©2024
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    Designated Drinker Show

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