Podcast
The Booze Hustle
Hosted by Christen LaRochelle · EN
The Booze Hustle podcast features laid-back and fun conversations about wine and spirits with stars of the industry about how they got their starts. Host Christen LaRochelle gives listeners a behind the scenes look at the origins of brands, interviews with distillers, winemakers, bartenders, chefs and stories about what it takes to hustle your way through the booze industry.
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Episodes
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The Best Spirits You've Never Had
Aug 12, 202400:27:48Tap to summarizeOn this episode we dive into a few of my favorite, little known spirits and discuss their origins. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Transcribe →Wine Myths Debunked!
Jun 11, 202400:37:56Tap to summarizeOn this episode I dive into some of my favorite Wine myths and attempt to find some answers. Grab a glass and tune in!Special thank you to VinePair, Wine Enthusiast, Wine Spectator and the Google machine for helping me answer some of the more technical questions. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Transcribe →Nadine Gengras
May 9, 202401:05:55Tap to summarizeA conversation about navigating the wine and spirits distribution industry with fellow industry professional, Nadine Gengras. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Transcribe →Brenny Savoy
Mar 11, 202400:48:08Tap to summarizeChats with industry friends are the best kind of episodes! On this episode, Christen sits down with chef/bartender Brenny Savoy and talks all things bartending industry while drinking whiskey. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Transcribe →Kassandra Laskarides
Feb 26, 202400:37:23Tap to summarizeKassandra Laskarides is the Hospitality Manager for Chattermark Distillery in Boston. We discuss her education and diverse background and the path that led her under the bridge in Charlestown. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Transcribe →Seth Benhaim
Jan 29, 202400:47:52Tap to summarizeFounder & CCO of Broken Barrel Whiskey • Infuse Spirits | 2023 Brand Innovator of the Year | Spirits Entrepreneur | Spirits Educato Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Transcribe →Karen MacNeil
Jan 16, 202400:41:47Tap to summarizeKaren MacNeil has been named one of the “100 most influential people in wine in the United States.” She started her career as a free-lance journalist and is known as an extraordinary researcher and writer. She is the author of The Wine Bible, a James Beard Award winner, and has shaped wine culture for over 4o years. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Transcribe →New Year, Same Me
Jan 2, 202400:13:38Tap to summarizeWelcome back to season 4! Short little ep after Xmas break to ease into the New Year. What's everyone thoughts on Dry January? Or...even worse, damp January. (grossest name ever). Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Transcribe →It's me, hi. I'm the bonus (episode) it's me.
Nov 6, 202300:18:43Tap to summarizeS3 Bonus episode where Christen finally checks the gmail and answers listener questions. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Transcribe →Chris Riesbeck- Barrell Craft Spirits
Oct 10, 202300:52:23Tap to summarizeChris Riesbeck is the Chief Commercial Officer of Barrell Craft Spirits. A spirits industry veteran of 15 years, he also served as the Vice President of Sales for Westland Distillery and has a long history in the supply and distribution world. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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