About this episode

Randall Janc interviews Zack about his work in whiskey and mixology, discussing cocktails and the cultural significance of spirits.

So I'm gonna tell you right away the audio sounded fine while recording. But Zack's audio has some issues, I tried to clean it up the best i could. This was a fantastic chat, I love all the stuff Zack is doing and I hope you do as well. Cheers https://www.instagram.com/zsmithwhiskeyandmixology?utm_source=ig_web_button_share_sheet&igsh=ZDNlZDc0MzIxNw== If you want to purchase Zack's book here is the link https://a.co/d/06ixRVCr Explore the world of spirits and cocktails through engaging stories and unique recipes. Elevate your mixology skills with easy-to-follow techniques and discover the rich history behind your favorite spirits, making every sip a memorable experience. Tales of Spirits seeks to take you through the world of distilled beverages, including Whiskey, Gin, Rum, Vodka, Tequila, Brandy, and Moonshine, one cocktail and story at a time. This book encapsulates years of research and professional exploration, revealing how alcohol reflects cultural shifts and the evolution of industries. Each spirit carries its own narrative, filled with passion, love, and the complexities of human emotion. With over 160 cocktail recipes and numerous stories, any reader, regardless of…

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