On Radio and Podcast
Check out the NOLADrinks Show with Bryan Dias on Fridays from 7-8 pm (with a repeat Sundays from 7-8 pm) on WGSO 990 AM in New Orleans. Catch the podcast of the show with extended interviews and more on Spotify, Stitcher, Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Pandora, Android, TuneIn Radio, Blubrry, Deezer, and Nitty Grits Media! Or, right here on NOLADrinks.com!
Join the Conversation
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Sustainability Series
The NOLADrinks Show “Sustainability Series” brings you important conversations connected to the world of drink, food, and culture. Topics include environmental issues, social justice, and health and wellness. The series looks at these themes as they relate to the liquor industry, the hospitality industry, food and food production, cultural preservation, and much more.
French Quarter Fest Series
Check out our French Quarter Fest Series! We interview musicians who play French Quarter Fest, Satchmo Summerfest, and more! Interviews are taped live at Louisiana Music Factory. We talk music, drink, food, culture, and more!
Liquid Luggage Series
Learn about unique and interesting spirits, check out cocktail demos from talented bartenders, and much more on our “Liquid Luggage” Series presented by PM Brokerage. We’ll regularly bring you this series both as a stand-alone podcast and part of full show epsiodes. We’ll feature video demos, drink recipes, and more info on what we taste!
On this The #NOLADrinks Show with Bryan Dias, it’s stories, rum, and mistaken identities (and stories, did we say that?) We chat with Tiki cocktail legend/historian Jeff “Beachbum” Berry and New Orleans bartending icon Paul Gustings (neither of which is Wondrich.) Link in our bio… Cheers and Be Well, You All!
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On this edition of The #NOLADrinks Show with Bryan Dias, we chat with two cocktail icons! We welcome the foremost Tiki cocktail historian, Jeff “Beachbum” Berry, and New Orleans bartending legend, Paul Gustings. We talk about all kinds of things with lots of stories and lots of laughs. Among other topics, we touch on Jeff’s fine restaurant and bar in the Quarter, Latitude 29, Mai Tais, Rum, and much more!
To see more on the show and get the podcast, just click the link in our bio! Cheers and Be Well, You All!
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We've got a new The #NOLADrinks Show with Bryan Dias about to drop with two cocktail legends! One is pictured here making delicious pre-show Mai Tais. Who might it be?
Two hints...
a) Knows more about Tiki cocktails than anyone.
b) Never been nominated for "high-volume bartender of the year" award. 😅
Answer (and show) soon... Cheers and Be Well, You All!✌️❤️🍹
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#NOLADrinks #podcast #NOLA... Cheers and Be Well, You All!
Check out our recent visit to St. Roch Market on this edition of The #NOLADrinks Show with Bryan Dias. We talk about what this New Orleans food hall is all about. We chat with four of the food vendor/entrepreneurs – Fritai, Emmylou’s, Poindexter’s Deli, and Laksa NOLA. Also, we talk with Sophie Burton and Benton Bourgeois who run the hall’s terrific bar, The Mayhaw.
To see more on the show and get the podcast from your favorite podcast network, just click the link in our bio! Cheers and Be Well, You All!
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Our next new show will drop soon! Here's some of the deliciousness we'll taste and talk about at NOLA's St. Roch Market. We'll talk with some of the entrepreneurial food vendors, the beverage team at The Mayhaw cocktail bar, and learn about this interesting space! Stay tuned...
Cheers and Be Well, You All!
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Here at The #NOLADrinks Show, we hope everyone out there is still having a most revelrous and safe Mardi Gras (wherever you may be)! Just a little back porch home absinthe Carnival program here on Fat Tuesday! Cheers and Be Well, You All!
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We’re back with new episodes of The #NOLADrinks Show here in 2021! We start off our first episode of the year with an important conversation. We talk with the team/family from Turning Tables. It’s an inspirational and critical program that is “changing the face of hospitality by cultivating leadership and creating a model for equitable access to career pathways.” We talk with program leaders, educators, and students.
This is part of our ongoing "Sustainability Series." See more on this show and get the podcast from your favorite podcast network by clicking the link in our bio. More great shows coming soon! Cheers and Be Well, You All!
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#podcast #SustainabilitySeries #NOLA #followyournola #drinknola #eatnola #cocktail #cocktails #imbibe #imbibegram #cocktailgram #bartender #bartenderlife #mixologist #mixology #drinkstagram #nolaphotoguild #hospitalityindustry #serviceindustry #liquorindustry #totc #inclusivity #diversity #representationmatters #jobtraining #opportunity #nolalove #showmeyournola
On this installment of The #NOLADrinks Show with Bryan Dias, we chat with author Jessica Dupuy. She recently wrote a book called "The Wines of the Southwest USA" covering the states of Arizona, Colorado, New Mexico, and Texas. There is a lot happening in the world of wine in these places that you may not know about it! Join us as we talk about these up-and-coming regions and learn about her terrific publication!
Please note – we held the release of the extended podcast version of the show to allow it to be a part of the relaunch of the Nitty Grits Podcast Network! You can hear more about this on the show in our podcast-only segment, “Another Shot with NOLADrinks,” and see more in the show notes. Just click the link in our bio to get the show from our site or your favorite podcast platform. Cheers and Be Well, You All!
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#podcast #wine #winelover #historyofwine #winetime #imbibegram #imbibe #drinkstagram #winetasting #instawine #winepairing #bartender #winemaker #winemaking #winestagram #NOLA #NewOrleans #vin #sommelier #bar #cocktails #vineyard #winegeek #foodandwine #Texas #Texaswine #ColoradoWine #NewMexicoWine #ArizonaWine
Here’s a fascinating show on the wines of Portugal! We chat with noted wine expert, author, and consultant, Richard Mayson. He is a foremost expert on that country’s wine landscape from its history to its terroir to its noted winemakers. Portugal is a country that has produced wines for centuries, but there is a lot you may not know or have yet to discover. We discuss the industry, key regions and varietals, and Richard’s new book – The Wines of Portugal. Just click the link in our bio!
Please note – we held the release of the extended podcast version of the show to allow it to be a part of the relaunch of the Nitty Grits Podcast Network! You can hear more about this on the show in our podcast-only segment, “Another Shot with NOLADrinks,” and see more in the show notes. Just click the link in our bio to get the show from our site or your favorite podcast platform. Cheers and Be Well, You All!
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#NOLADrinks #podcast #wine #winelover #historyofwine #winetime #imbibegram #imbibe #drinkstagram #winetasting #instawine #winepairing #bartender #winemaker #winemaking #winestagram #NOLA #NewOrleans #vin #sommelier #bar #cocktails #vineyard #winegeek #foodandwine #Portugal #winesofportugal #port #madeira #richardmayson
Hey All – Here’s another terrific show! On this installment of The #NOLADrinks Show with Bryan Dias, we chat with Samara Davis, CEO and Founder of the Black Bourbon Society and Armond Davis, the organization’s COO. They have also started a new non-profit called “Diversity Distilled” that we discuss. It’s an important conversation about diversity, equity, and inclusion in the spirits and hospitality industries. We also talk “bourbon!” This show is part of our ongoing #SustainabilitySeries.
Please note – we held the release of the extended podcast version of the show to allow it to be a part of the relaunch of the Nitty Grits Podcast Network! You can hear more about this on the show in our podcast-only segment, “Another Shot with NOLADrinks,” and see more in the show notes. Just click the link in our bio to get the show from our site or your favorite podcast platform. Cheers and Be Well, You All!
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#podcast #NOLA #followyournola #drinknola #eatnola #cocktail #cocktails #imbibe #imbibegram #cocktailgram #bartender #bartenderlife #mixologist #mixology #drinkstagram #ItsYourNOLA #iheartnola #hospitalityindustry #liquorindustry #inclusivity #diversity #equity #representationmatters #jobtraining #opportunity #bourbon #whiskey #whisky
Hey All – Here’s another great installment of The #NOLADrinks Show that we are rolling out! We’re talking the economics of craft beer! More specifically, we chat with the chief economist for the Brewer’s Association, Bart Watson. This organization is made up of and represents the lion’s share of the craft beer industry in the United States. We discuss the year in craft beer through Q3 and into Q4 of 2020 (we'll get full 2020 numbers soon), the effects the pandemic has had on the industry, the economy of beer, and much more!
Please note – we held the release of the extended podcast version of the show to allow it to be a part of the relaunch of the Nitty Grits Podcast Network! You can hear more about this on the show in our podcast-only segment, “Another Shot with NOLADrinks,” and see more in the show notes. Just click the link in our bio to get the show from our site or your favorite podcast platform. Cheers and Be Well, You All!
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#podcast #NOLA #drinknola #eatnola #cocktail #cocktails #imbibe #imbibegram #cocktailgram #bartender #bartenderlife #mixologist #mixology #drinkstagram #NewOrleans #ItsYourNOLA #nolaphotoguild #iheartnola #beer #craftbeer #brewery #instabeer #beerlover #beernerd #lager #beerstagram #brew #beergeek #beeradvocate
On this episode of The #NOLADrinks Show, we talk about the craft spirits industry in the US. We’re joined by members and leaders of the American Crafts Spirits Association – Becky Harris of Catoctin Creek Distilling, Maggie Campbell of Privateer Rum, and Chris Montana of Du Nord Craft Spirits. We discuss the organization, the state of the industry, and our terrific guests’ respective gigs!
Link in Bio! Cheers and Be Well, You All!
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Hey All! We’ve got a new podcast for you and it’s a great one! We chat with the terrific Jackie Summers, Samara Rivers, Yannick Benjamin, and Lynette Marrero about their Tales of the Cocktail seminar, “Building a New Table!” It’s about inclusivity, entrepreneurship, blazing your own trail, and so much more! It’s a critical and inspiring conversation. This is part of our ongoing "Sustainability Series." Just click the link in our bio…
Please note – we held the release of the podcast version of this and a few other great shows (all coming soon!) so that they could be included in the relaunch of The Nitty Grits Network – the podcast network connected to the Southern Food and Beverage Museum and the National Food and Beverage Foundation. We’re really excited about this and we’ll have more to tell you on that front soon! Cheers and Be Well, You All!
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Hey All! Our latest show is out and it's fascinating one! We talk about the spirits of India - the history, the current landscape, and much more. We taste several interesting expressions, discuss the domestic and international markets, and have some great laughs. We talk with Ashok Chokalingham of Amrut Distilleries, Monica Badlani of Somrus Cream Liqueurs, and Vrushab Habib of Heritage Spirits.
See much more on this show and get the podcast from your favorite podcast network by clicking the link in our profile. Cheers and Be Well, You All!
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#NOLADrinks #podcast #imbibegram #cocktailgram #drinkstagram #imbibe #bartender #bartenderlife #mixology #mixologist #cocktailtime #drinks #happyhour #India #feni #whiskey #whisky #liqueur #creamliqueur #spiritsofindia #drinknola #eatnola #craftspirits #goa #indianliquor #somrus #nola
Hey All! Our latest episode is out on podcast! We talk about issues connected to the queer community in the hospitality and liquor industries (and, really, our society at large). We chat with good friend of the show, Chris Cabrera. They are an activist, educator, and the LGBTQ+ Portfolio Ambassador for Bacardi. We also talk about the recent Tales of the Cocktail seminar - "The Queer Handbook for The Recently Woke" - that Chris moderated and put together! (And, a bonus talk on life in covid NYC and NOLA!)
To see more on the show, get the podcast from your favorite network, and stream the seminar, just click the link in our profile! Cheers and Be Well, You All!
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#podcast #NOLA #drinknola #eatnola #cocktail #cocktails #imbibe #imbibegram #cocktailgram #bartender #bartenderlife #mixologist #mixology #drinkstagram #NewOrleans #nolaphotoguild #sustainability #socialjustice #LGBTQ #hospitalityindustry #serviceindustry #loveislove #love #inclusivity #equality #totc #totc20
Finally got a chance to get back to one of our favorite spots in the French Quarter of New Orleans - Cane & Table! Had some delicious empanadas and a couple cocktails including this one - "Flor de Oaxaca" - mezcal infused with hibiscus, fresh citrus, and house orgeat. Most importantly, got to see friends, catch up, and have some laughs (and, maybe, a shot😀)!
Lots more new show episodes coming soon! Cheers and Be Well, You All!
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Hey All! Our latest episode is out and we’re chatting with The Bourbon Bettys! We talk about their popular podcast on the ABV Network. We talk women in bourbon. And, of course, we sip on some excellent stuff (bottle pulls, anyone?) To see more on the show and get the podcast from your favorite podcast network, just hit the link in our profile!
Cheers and Be Well, You All!
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On the latest The #NOLADrinks Show with Bryan Dias podcast, we're talking "beer." That means our "Unpaid Beer Correspondents," Matt and Sal, are back bringing their (free) expertise, (free) insight, (free) knowledge, and, most importantly, (free) beer (well, Matt anyway...) We talk about some dynamics and realities affecting the craft beer industry thus far in 2020.
Just click the link in our bio to see more on the show and get the (free) podcast from your favorite network. Cheers and Be Well, You All!
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#podcast #NOLA #drinknola #eatnola #cocktail #cocktails #imbibe #imbibegram #cocktailgram #bartender #bartenderlife #mixologist #mixology #drinkstagram #NewOrleans #ItsYourNOLA #nolaphotoguild #iheartnola #beer #craftbeer #brewery #instabeer #beerlover #beernerd #lager #beerstagram #brew #beergeek #beeradvocate
It's good to be back (carefully) in some favorite spots, especially when the happy hour light hits just right! It's also good to "express" our fondness for an Old Fashioned (with Old Grand Dad Bonded, BTW...) Cheers and Be Well, You All!
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On this edition of The #NOLADrinks Show with Bryan Dias, we chat with Umberto Luchini of Blood x Sweat x Tears Vodka and Ledy Vankavage of Best Friends Animal Society. We discuss animal welfare and the vodka brand’s special connection to the cause.
Just click the link in our bio! Cheers and Be Well, You All!
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Wondering what’s up with Tales of the Cocktail this year? Well, it’s on (virtually and globally) next week. Get the scoop on our annual Tales preview show! We’re joined by Tales of the Cocktail Foundation president (or, should we say, “Intergalactic Overlord?”), Caroline Rosen. We talk about the reimagined event, some of the changes and challenges they and the industry have faced, and much more! If you’re new or unfamiliar with the organization and the event, we’ve got you covered there, too. Plus, it’s not too late to get involved. Get the scene on the latest “The #NOLADrinks Show with Bryan Dias.” Just click the link in our bio!
Cheers and Be Well, You All! ✌️❤️🍹
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Hey All! We're (finally) back with new shows after our summer break! On this edition of The #NOLADrinks Show with Bryan Dias, we welcome Mac McDonald and Phil Long of the Association of African American Vintners. We discuss the organization and many ideas connected to African Americans in the wine industry.
We have some great stuff coming up soon! As always, we hope everyone is as well as you can be!
To see more on this show and get the podcast from your favorite network, please check the link in our bio! Cheers and Be Well You All!
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#podcast #SustainabilitySeries #NOLA #drinknola #eatnola #imbibe #imbibegram #bartender #bartenderlife #mixologist #mixology #drinkstagram #hospitalityindustry #liquorindustry #inclusivity #diversity #representationmatters #jobtraining #opportunity #wine #winelover #blm #winetasting #instawine #winestagram #lvwinecountry #winecountry #sonoma
Got our cool t-shirt and nice handwritten note from our friends at the Made In New Orleans Foundation (MiNO) a while back! Looks good and let's everyone know what's up! Be sure to check out the great work they do to support the success of persons of color in the city's critical hospitality industry. Get this great looking shirt and support the cause!
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On this edition of The #NOLADrinks Show with Bryan Dias, we talk about the historic Livermore Valley wine region located in the San Francisco Bay Area. Also, we discuss inclusivity in the wine industry. We welcome the Executive Director of the Livermore Valley Winegrowers Association, Chris Chandler, and owner/ winemaker of Longevity Wines and President of the Association of African American Vintners, Phil Long.
To see more about this show and get the podcast from your favorite podcast network, check out the link in our bio!
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