Designated Drinker

bit.ly/DesDrinkerMacNewell 🎙 182 :: @UncleNearest Premium Whiskey pairs well w/ a good story told by an even better storyteller. In this epi, Mac Newell, drops some Tennessee whiskey knowledge, and even Gina is taking notes, so you know you don’t want to miss this one. – at Alexandria, VA

bit.ly/DesDrinkerMilanMartin 🎙 Epi 181 :: Who says a great cocktail should be loaded with alcohol, or have any for that matter? Milan Martin, founder of the alcohol-free @drinkfreespirit proves you don’t have to choose between a delicious cocktail and a great time! #AnotherRound – at Alexandria, VA

bit.ly/DesDrinkerJohnTChapma… City Councilman John T. Chapman proves politics don’t always have to be a nightmare when you’re the “Night Mayor.” From guiding African Am. heritage tours to championing the ever-growing ALX hospitality industry, he’s won our vote. @ManumissionTour – at Alexandria, VA

bit.ly/DesDrinkerDannyLee 🎙 Epi 178 :: @DannyLeeDC —chef/co-owner of @ManduDC @anjufrc & @ChikoFRC —has become a “relentless” voice against racism. On this epi, he shares how he’s raising awareness, driving conversations & inspiring youth by supporting @RaceEmbrace . Geonbae! – at Washington, DC

bit.ly/MaxShafer 🎙 Epi 177 Lucky for us, Max took a break from crafting his amazing beers & refreshing @Seltzy hard seltzers to hang out w/ us. As brew master of @roadhousebeer , he’s always aiming for new heights, never settling for average & pushing past failure. 💯👍🏽🍺 – at Alexandria, VA

bit.ly/ThereasaBlack 🎙 Epi 175 :: From a naval officer on US GW Aircraft Carrier, to graduating from GW Law School to handcrafting delicious treats in GW’s hometown, Thereasa proves a life lived with purpose and passion only gets better when you add chocolate. #chocolate – at Alexandria, VA

bit.ly/DesDrinkerBetsyRossHo… 🎙 Epi 175 :: It’s the time warp epi. Lisa shares the current haps @TheBetsyRossHouse & Betsy Ross tells us what it was like to be a working mother, entrepreneur, and a revolutionary, during her era. Talking about bringing history to life! #History – at Alexandria, VA

bit.ly/HannahLowen 🎙 Epi 174 :: On this epi, Hannah shares her delicious @NewRiff Rye Whiskey, plenty of laughs and how their secret sauce to becoming the greatest small distillery in the world is to never cut culture or quality. Cheers to that! – at Alexandria, VA

bit.ly/DesDrinkerKatieKirkpa… 🎙 Epi 173 :: Some people take life as it comes, others—like Katie—grab life with both hands and squeeze every moment out of it. This epi is just like her “Off The Mall” walking tours—entertaining, informative and down-right fun. @OfftheMall – at Alexandria, VA

bit.ly/DesDrinkerAWLA 🎙 Epi 172 :: Thinking about adding a furry, scaly or feathered friend to your life? Then tune-in to this epi as Stella Hanly & Gina Hardter share tips on how to find the perfect pet to fit into your family. #CocktailingAloneTogether😷 @AlexAnimals – at Alexandria, VA

bit.ly/DesDrinkerShannonStee… 🎙 Epi 171 :: Google “chronic do-gooder,” and we bet Shannon Steene will be at the top of that search. On this epi, @Sha_Stee shares how generosity is the secret to happiness, so you know it’s definitely worth a listen. #CocktailingAloneTogether😷 – at Alexandria, VA

bit.ly/DesDrinkerTheresaMcCu… Most of us can only dream of having Theresa’s job as the Curator of the Smithsonian’s Am. Brewing History Initiative. On this epi, Theresa’s shares how her career was shaped by her passion and dedication to the culinary world. @theresamccu #beer – at Washington, DC

bit.ly/DesDrinkerClintMiller 🎙 Epi 169 :: Love barrel-aged spirits? Then support the work that Clint & his team at @ConservationFnd do to conserve forests which provide the wood essential in barrel production. #PouringItForward🥃 #CocktailingAloneTogether😷 @gypsyclint15 – at Alexandria, VA

bit.ly/DesDrinkerMikeCurtain 🎙 Epi 168 With a mission to use food as a tool to strengthen bodies, empower minds, & build communities, how can we not toast all that Mike & his team at @dcck do to change the world for the better? Get ready to be inspired. #CocktailingAloneTogether😷 – at Washington, DC

bit.ly/DesDrinkerSteveBashor… 🎙 Epi 167 :: Des Drinker & Dir of Historic Trades at GW @MountVernon , Steve Bashore, takes us on a trip into the past by pouring the old ways of the New World into our glasses. ❤️ing the history lesson #CocktailingAloneTogether😷 #designateddrinker

bit.ly/DesDrinkerJohnRavis 🎙 Epi 166 :: DesDrinker, John Ravis introduces us to his Maximo Joven Mezcal, drops some agave knowledge and reminds us when life throws you a curve ball, smack that sucker right out of the park. #CocktailingAloneTogether😷 @MaximoMezcal

bit.ly/DesDrinkerKarenSugar Karen Sugar. Committed to human rights & social justice. ✅ Founder of @wgefund Women’s Global Empowerment Fund. ✅ Total badass DesDrinker. ✅ ✅ ✅ Listen & get ready to be inspired! #CocktailingAloneTogether😷 #podcast #women #womensmonth #WGEF

bit.ly/DesDrinkerAudreyPDavi… 🎙 You need no magic elixir, newfangled app or to spend hours mastering sudoku in order to raise your IQ level. You simply need to listen to this epi w/ Audrey P. Davis to get your cerebrum fit as fiddle. #CocktailingAloneTogether😷 @HistoricAlexVA – at Alexandria, VA

bit.ly/DesDrinkerMichaelPFol… Catholicism + craft cocktails = DesDrinker, Michael P. Foley—a theologian, Professor at Baylor U & author of Drinking with the Saints, Drinking with Saint Nick & Drinking with Your Patron Saints. @DrinkingSaints #happystpattysday ☘️ ✝️🍸 – at Alexandria, VA

🎙 Epi 161 :: The time has come to “Open That Bottle” as only a DesDrinker can. So, who better to do that with than spirit hunter and whiskey aficionado, @MashBill_Thomas ? We all know, a great bottle gets better when you can share the experience. #CocktailingAloneTogether😷 – at Virginia, USA