S3 Episode 25: Bar Scene with Hannah

AIO welcomes special guest Hannah, Gage's mentor in bartending and managing.  Hannah speaks of navigating alcohol safely and thoughtfully—especially for women. From pacing drinks and ordering smarter, to social pressure, bartender etiquette, mocktails, and staying aware in bar settings, this conversation blends real-life bar experience with mindset and self-trust. Honest, and informative, this episode reminds listeners that you can enjoy the scene without losing yourself in it. This podcast may include conversations and recipes that reference alcohol. All alcohol-related content is intended for adults 21 years of age or older. Please enjoy responsibly and in accordance with your local laws. The views shared are for informational purposes only. For the drink recipes that Gage and Hannah recommend click here: https://kristalfiorentino.com/mocktail-recipes/ Highlights: 0:58 Meet Hannah 2:55 Precautions women can take when in a social scene with alcohol 6:25 How to get help from the bartender if you are in a weird situation 11:42 What does ABV stand for? 14:07 CBD infused cocktails 16:31 Biggest pet peeves as a bartender 18:26 The important question to ask about the margarita 20:13 Are we safer getting a bottled beer than a draft beer? 25:52 Fav recipes 31:33 Products to detect if your drink has been spiked "Advice is Optional" is a conversational podcast. The insights we share are personal opinions, not professional advice, and are intended to foster understanding, not to substitute expert guidance. Remember to consult qualified professionals for any medical, legal, or psychological concerns.