PODCAST · education
The Spirits Educator
by Brian Donnelly
The Spirits Educator is a digital education platform and trade resource for the distilled spirits industry. Our aim is to provide in-depth spirits information, brand transparency, and category education for distributor sales teams, hospitality & service industry members, and motivated enthusiasts.
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Explaining La Pulga Tequila - The Future of Tequila is Hyper-Transparency (NOM 1068)
01:35 - Who makes La Pulga Tequila? 02:13 - What is a Tequila NOM? 03:19 - Agroindustria Guadalajara (NOM 1068) 05:43 - Master Distiller, Sixto Verá García 07:30 - Agave 15:37 - Cooking 20:25 - Fermentation 25:56 - Distillation, Water & Proofing 28:36 - Aging 30:31 - Closing Agave Match Maker (formerly Tequila Match Maker) Support The Spirits Educator If you would like to support this website, please use the following links to contribute through Patreon, PayPal or Venmo @thespiritseducator. Thank you for your support! Patreon Gift Me Cocktail Interested in sponsoring a YouTube video, podcast episode, or website article? Please email me at [email protected]. Newsletter Would you like to receive an update when I have new content on my website, YouTube channel or podcast? Newsletter Sign Up Follow The Spirits Educator Website YouTube Facebook Instagram LinkedIn Blue Sky Social X Glassware Recommendations Riedel Tequila Glasses Set (4) Riedel Double Rocks Set (4) Glencairn Whisky Glass Set (4) Current Gear Canon EOS M50 Mark II Canon EF-M 22mm Camera Desk Stand Samson Technologies Q2U Microphone Adjustable Microphone Desk Stand Affiliate Disclosure The links for product recommendations in this post are affiliate links. At zero cost to you, I will earn an affiliate commission if you click through the link and finalize a purchase. This material is intended for those of legal drinking age. Please drink responsibly.
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Part 2 - Why You Should Be Drinking Código 1530 Tequila - Reposado, Cristalino, Añejo, Extra Añejo
00:50 - Pipónes vs Ex-Bourbon Barrels vs French Oak Ex-Wine Barrels 04:28 - Explaining Código Reposado 08:18 - Tasting Código Reposado 15:03 - Is Código Reposado Worth $55? 18:00 - Explaining Código Cristalino 23:02 - Tasting Código Cristalino 26:57 - Is Código Cristalino Worth $90? 29:47 - Tasting Código Añejo 33:44 - Is Código Añejo Worth $110? 35:43 - Explaining Código Extra Añejo 38:43 - Tasting Código Extra Añejo 43:13 - Is Código Extra Añejo Worth $350? 46:40 - Closing Support The Spirits Educator If you would like to support this website, please use the following links to contribute through Patreon, PayPal or Venmo @thespiritseducator. Thank you for your support! Patreon Gift Me Cocktail Interested in sponsoring a YouTube video, podcast episode, or website article? Please email me at [email protected]. Newsletter Would you like to receive an update when I have new content on my website, YouTube channel or podcast? Newsletter Sign Up Follow The Spirits Educator Website YouTube Facebook Instagram LinkedIn Blue Sky Social X Glassware Recommendations Riedel Tequila Glasses Set (4) Riedel Double Rocks Set (4) Glencairn Whisky Glass Set (4) Current Gear Canon EOS M50 Mark II Canon EF-M 22mm Camera Desk Stand Samson Technologies Q2U Microphone Adjustable Microphone Desk Stand Affiliate Disclosure The links for product recommendations in this post are affiliate links. At zero cost to you, I will earn an affiliate commission if you click through the link and finalize a purchase. This material is intended for those of legal drinking age. Please drink responsibly.
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Part 1 - Why You Should Be Drinking Código 1530 Tequila - Blanco & Rosa (NOM 1616)
01:17 - Three Things that Separate Código from other Tequila Brands 01:51 - Single NOM Tequila Brand 02:43 - Aged Exclusively in French Oak Ex-Napa Cab Barrels 04:13 - 3x the Agave Compared to other Tequilas 05:35 - Código Hyper Transparency Production Method 09:18 - Brief Brand Backstory 10:39 - What is the Difference between El Valle vs Los Altos Agave? 14:59 - What does the Jerusalem Cross mean? 15:46 - Código Blanco (Explanation, Tasting, Worth It?) 23:22 - Tasting Código Blanco vs Lalo Blanco 29:09 - Tasting Código Rosa 41:25 - Tasting Código Rosa vs El Mayor Rosado 47:28 - Closing Support The Spirits Educator If you would like to support this website, please use the following links to contribute through Patreon, PayPal or Venmo @thespiritseducator. Thank you for your support! Patreon Gift Me Cocktail Interested in sponsoring a YouTube video, podcast episode, or website article? Please email me at [email protected]. Newsletter Would you like to receive an update when I have new content on my website, YouTube channel or podcast? Newsletter Sign Up Follow The Spirits Educator Website YouTube Facebook Instagram LinkedIn Blue Sky Social X Glassware Recommendations Riedel Tequila Glasses Set (4) Riedel Double Rocks Set (4) Glencairn Whisky Glass Set (4) Current Gear Canon EOS M50 Mark II Canon EF-M 22mm Camera Desk Stand Samson Technologies Q2U Microphone Adjustable Microphone Desk Stand Affiliate Disclosure The links for product recommendations in this post are affiliate links. At zero cost to you, I will earn an affiliate commission if you click through the link and finalize a purchase. This material is intended for those of legal drinking age. Please drink responsibly.
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Why You Should Be Drinking Holladay Missouri Bourbon (History, Production & Tasting)
01:11 - History 04:54 - What is Real Missouri Bourbon? 06:30 - Is it Possible to Make Kentucky-Style Bourbon in Missouri? 09:57 - How is Holladay Bourbon Produced? 21:22 - Tasting Ben Holladay Bourbon (Original Mash Bill) 30:26 - Is Ben Holladay Worth $60? 32:33 - Tasting Holladay Soft Red Wheat (Wheated Mash Bill) 39:18 - Is Soft Red Wheat Worth $60? 39:42 - Tasting Ben Hollday Rickhouse Proof Bourbon (Barrel-Proof) 45:32 - Is Ben Holladay Rickhouse Proof Worth $75? 47:14 - Tasting Holladay Soft Red Wheat Rickhouse Proof (Barrel-Proof) 53:05 - Is Soft Red Wheat Rickhouse Proof Worth $75? 54:48 - Closing The Complete Guide to Ben Holladay Bourbon - What is Real Missouri Bourbon? Holladay Bourbon Distillers Journal Support The Spirits Educator If you would like to support this website, please use the following links to contribute through Patreon, PayPal or Venmo @thespiritseducator. Thank you for your support! Patreon Gift Me Cocktail Interested in sponsoring a YouTube video, podcast episode, or website article? Please email me at [email protected]. Newsletter Would you like to receive an update when I have new content on my website, YouTube channel or podcast? Newsletter Sign Up Follow The Spirits Educator Website YouTube Facebook Instagram LinkedIn Blue Sky Social X Glassware Recommendations Riedel Tequila Glasses Set (4) Riedel Double Rocks Set (4) Glencairn Whisky Glass Set (4) Current Gear Canon EOS M50 Mark II Canon EF-M 22mm Camera Desk Stand Samson Technologies Q2U Microphone Adjustable Microphone Desk Stand Affiliate Disclosure The links for product recommendations in this post are affiliate links. At zero cost to you, I will earn an affiliate commission if you click through the link and finalize a purchase. This material is intended for those of legal drinking age. Please drink responsibly.
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Eco-Friendly B-Corp Tequila - Tasting Mijenta Blanco, Reposado, Cristalino & Añejo (NOM 1499)
00:38 - Brand Information 03:28 - Mijenta Blanco 04:15 - Tasting Mijenta Blanco 10:18 - Tasting Mijenta Blanco vs Lalo Blanco 16:41 - Is Mijenta Blanco Worth $41-$45? 17:11 - Mijenta Reposado 18:24 - Tasting Mijenta Reposado 23:14 - Is Mijenta Reposado Worth $60-$66? 25:15 - Mijenta Cristalino Reposado 26:56 - Tasting Mijenta Cristalino 31:07 - Is Mijenta Cristalino Worth $82-$88? 33:14 - Mijenta Gran Añejo 37:57 - Tasting Mijenta Gran Añejo 41:42 - Is Mijenta Gran Añejo Worth $130-$140? 42:57 - Closing Support The Spirits Educator If you would like to support this website, please use the following links to contribute through Patreon, PayPal or Venmo @thespiritseducator. Thank you for your support! Patreon Gift Me Cocktail Interested in sponsoring a YouTube video, podcast episode, or website article? Please email me at [email protected]. Newsletter Would you like to receive an update when I have new content on my website, YouTube channel or podcast? Newsletter Sign Up Follow The Spirits Educator Website YouTube Facebook Instagram LinkedIn Blue Sky Social X Glassware Recommendations Riedel Tequila Glasses Set (4) Riedel Double Rocks Set (4) Glencairn Whisky Glass Set (4) Current Gear Canon EOS M50 Mark II Canon EF-M 22mm Camera Desk Stand Samson Technologies Q2U Microphone Adjustable Microphone Desk Stand Affiliate Disclosure The links for product recommendations in this post are affiliate links. At zero cost to you, I will earn an affiliate commission if you click through the link and finalize a purchase. This material is intended for those of legal drinking age. Please drink responsibly.
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Tasting Mijenta Añejo Gran Reserva (Aged 18 Months American White Oak, French Oak, Acacia & Cherry)
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Tasting Mijenta Cristalino Reposado Tequila - Is It Worth $85? (Aged in Symphony Barrels) (NOM 1499)
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Tasting Mijenta Reposado Tequila - Is It Worth $65? (Aged American White Oak, Cherry & Acacia Casks)
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Tasting Mijenta Blanco vs Lalo Blanco Tequila - What's the Best Option for $45?
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Tasting Mijenta Blanco Tequila - Is It Worth $45? (Sustainable & Certified B Corp) (NOM 1499)
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Explaining Fernet-Branca & Brancamenta (History, Production, Tasting)
01:40 - What is an Amaro? 02:22 - Fratelli Branca 03:18 - History of Fernet-Branca 04:40 - Fun Facts about Fernet-Branca 06:10 - How is Fernet-Branca Produced? 09:51 - How to Officially Taste Fernet-Branca 16:09 - Cocktail Suggestions for Fernet-Branca 18:42 - Brancamenta Book Recommendation Amaro: The Spirited World of Bittersweet, Herbal Liqueurs, with Cocktails, Recipes, andFormulas by Brad Thomas Parsons Support The Spirits Educator If you would like to support this website, please use the following links to contribute through Patreon, PayPal or Venmo @thespiritseducator. Thank you for your support! Patreon Gift Me Cocktail Interested in sponsoring a YouTube video, podcast episode, or website article? Please email me at [email protected]. Newsletter Would you like to receive an update when I have new content on my website, YouTube channel or podcast? Newsletter Sign Up Follow The Spirits Educator Website YouTube Facebook Instagram LinkedIn Blue Sky Social X Glassware Recommendations Riedel Tequila Glasses Set (4) Riedel Double Rocks Set (4) Glencairn Whisky Glass Set (4) Current Gear Canon EOS M50 Mark II Canon EF-M 22mm Camera Desk Stand Samson Technologies Q2U Microphone Adjustable Microphone Desk Stand Affiliate Disclosure The links for product recommendations in this post are affiliate links. At zero cost to you, I will earn an affiliate commission if you click through the link and finalize a purchase. This material is intended for those of legal drinking age. Please drink responsibly.
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Tasting 3 Añejo Tequilas for Beginner, Intermediate & Advanced Drinkers from El Jimador & Herradura (NOM 1119)
00:34 - What is the difference El Jimador and Tequila Herradura? 02:00 - Explaining El Jimador Añejo 04:33 - Tasting El Jimador Añejo 10:16 - Is El Jimador Añejo Worth $26 - $29? 12:30 - Explaining Herradura Añejo 16:37 - Tasting Herradura Añejo 23:20 - Is Herradura Añejo Worth $52 - $56? 24:43 - Explaining Herradura Legend 29:32 - Tasting Herradura Legend 34:37 - Is Herradura Legend Worth $96 - $104? The Complete Guide to Herradura Tequila Support The Spirits Educator If you would like to support this website, please use the following links to contribute through Patreon, PayPal or Venmo @thespiritseducator. Thank you for your support! Patreon Gift Me Cocktail Interested in sponsoring a YouTube video, podcast episode, or website article? Please email me at [email protected]. Newsletter Would you like to receive an update when I have new content on my website, YouTube channel or podcast? Newsletter Sign Up Follow The Spirits Educator Website YouTube Facebook Instagram LinkedIn Blue Sky Social X Glassware Recommendations Riedel Tequila Glasses Set (4) Riedel Double Rocks Set (4) Glencairn Whisky Glass Set (4) Current Gear Canon EOS M50 Mark II Canon EF-M 22mm Camera Desk Stand Samson Technologies Q2U Microphone Adjustable Microphone Desk Stand Affiliate Disclosure The links for product recommendations in this post are affiliate links. At zero cost to you, I will earn an affiliate commission if you click through the link and finalize a purchase. This material is intended for those of legal drinking age. Please drink responsibly.
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Tasting 3 Reposado Tequilas for Beginner, Intermediate & Advanced Drinkers from El Jimador & Herradura (NOM 1119)
00:43 - El Jimador Reposado 02:39 - Tasting El Jimador Reposado 08:00 - Is El Jimador Reposado Worth $24- $25? 09:32 - Herradura Reposado 10:44 - What is the production method for Herradura Tequila? 17:22 - Tasting Herradura Reposado 23:29 - Is Herradura Reposado Worth $48- $52? 26:06 - Herradura Double Barrel Reposado (Emmitt Smith #22 Pick) 28:01 - Tasting Herradura Double Barrel Reposado 32:25 - Is Herradura Double Barrel Reposado Worth $65- $70? 34:00 - Closing The Complete Guide to Herradura Tequila Support The Spirits Educator If you would like to support this website, please use the following links to contribute through Patreon, PayPal or Venmo @thespiritseducator. Thank you for your support! Patreon Gift Me Cocktail Interested in sponsoring a YouTube video, podcast episode, or website article? Please email me at [email protected]. Newsletter Would you like to receive an update when I have new content on my website, YouTube channel or podcast? Newsletter Sign Up Follow The Spirits Educator Website YouTube Facebook Instagram LinkedIn Blue Sky Social X Glassware Recommendations Riedel Tequila Glasses Set (4) Riedel Double Rocks Set (4) Glencairn Whisky Glass Set (4) Current Gear Canon EOS M50 Mark II Canon EF-M 22mm Camera Desk Stand Samson Technologies Q2U Microphone Adjustable Microphone Desk Stand Affiliate Disclosure The links for product recommendations in this post are affiliate links. At zero cost to you, I will earn an affiliate commission if you click through the link and finalize a purchase. This material is intended for those of legal drinking age. Please drink responsibly.
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Tasting 3 Silver Tequilas for Beginner, Intermediate & Advanced Drinkers from El Jimador & Herradura (NOM 1119)
01:35 - Herradura pronunciation mistakes 02:30 - Hacienda explanation 03:59 - Production Process 06:24 - What is the difference between El Jimador & Herradura? 11:15 - El Jimador explanation 12:16 - Tasting El Jimador Silver 16:17 - Is El Jimador Silver worth the money? Who is the product for? 17:29 - Herradura Silver explanation 18:52 - Tasting Herradura Silver 23:59 - Is Herradura Silver worth the money? Who is the product for? 25:20 - Herradura Blanco explanation 26:42 - What is the difference between Herradura Silver & Blanco? 27:18 - Tasting Herradura Blanco 33:26 - Is Herradura Blanco worth the money? 34:36 - Recap 34:45 - Closing The Complete Guide to Herradura Tequila Support The Spirits Educator If you would like to support this website, please use the following links to contribute through Patreon, PayPal or Venmo @thespiritseducator. Thank you for your support! Patreon Gift Me Cocktail Interested in sponsoring a YouTube video, podcast episode, or website article? Please email me at [email protected]. Newsletter Would you like to receive an update when I have new content on my website, YouTube channel or podcast? Newsletter Sign Up Follow The Spirits Educator Website YouTube Facebook Instagram LinkedIn Blue Sky Social X Glassware Recommendations Riedel Tequila Glasses Set (4) Riedel Double Rocks Set (4) Glencairn Whisky Glass Set (4) Current Gear Canon EOS M50 Mark II Canon EF-M 22mm Camera Desk Stand Samson Technologies Q2U Microphone Adjustable Microphone Desk Stand Affiliate Disclosure The links for product recommendations in this post are affiliate links. At zero cost to you, I will earn an affiliate commission if you click through the link and finalize a purchase. This material is intended for those of legal drinking age. Please drink responsibly.
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Tasting Siempre Tequila - Part 2 (Supremo, Rebel Cask, Exclusivo Vivo) - Are They Worth the Money?
01:08 - Explaining the production process for Siempre Supremo Tahona 05:25 - Tasting the Supremo Tahona bottle # 1 (94 proof / 47% ABV) 13:44 - Tasting the Supremo Tahona bottle # 2 (110 proof / 55% ABV) 16:51 - What type of Tequila-drinker is the Supremo for? 18:18 - Is the Supremo Tahona worth $60 to $65? 19:24 - Explaining the production process for Siempre Rebel Cask Reposado 22:27 - Tasting the Siempre Rebel Cask Reposado 26:29 - Is the Siempre Rebel Cask Reposado worth $65 to $70? 28:03 - A Note about about future tariff price increases for Tequila 28:44 - Explaining the production process for Siempre Exclusivo Vivo 31:25 - Tasting the Siempre Exclusivo Vivo 36:06 - What type of Tequila-drinker is the Exclusivo Vivo for? 36:39 - Is the Exclusivo Vivo worth $98 to $107? The Complete Guide to Siempre Tequila - Where Tradition Meets Innovation (Verified Additive-Free) Support The Spirits Educator If you would like to support this website, please use the following links to contribute through Patreon, PayPal or Venmo @thespiritseducator. Thank you for your support! Patreon Gift Me Cocktail Interested in sponsoring a YouTube video, podcast episode, or website article? Please email me at [email protected]. Newsletter Would you like to receive an update when I have new content on my website, YouTube channel or podcast? Newsletter Sign Up Follow The Spirits Educator Website YouTube Facebook Instagram LinkedIn Blue Sky Social X Glassware Recommendations Riedel Tequila Glasses Set (4) Riedel Double Rocks Set (4) Glencairn Whisky Glass Set (4) Current Gear Canon EOS M50 Mark II Canon EF-M 22mm Camera Desk Stand Samson Technologies Q2U Microphone Adjustable Microphone Desk Stand Affiliate Disclosure The links for product recommendations in this post are affiliate links. At zero cost to you, I will earn an affiliate commission if you click through the link and finalize a purchase. This material is intended for those of legal drinking age. Please drink responsibly.
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Tasting Siempre Tequila - Part 1 (Plata, Reposado, Añejo) - Are They Worth the Money?
01:09 - Talking about the Siempre Plata 05:04 - Tasting the Siempre Plata 12:20 - Is the Siempre Plata worth the money? 13:18 - Talking about the Siempre Reposado 14:59 - What are Pipónes? 17:28 - Explaining why I prefer drinking Reposado Tequila 20:35 - Tasting the Siempre Reposado 25:49 - Is the Siempre Reposado worth the money? 26:55 - Comparing an older bottle of Siempre Reposado (NOM 1438) with a new bottle (NOM 1414) 28:37 - Tasting an older bottle of Siempre Reposado (NOM 1438) 31:35 - Talking about the Siempre Añejo 34:37 - Tasting the Siempre Añejo 39:15 - Is the Siempre Añejo worth the money? The Complete Guide to Siempre Tequila - Where Tradition Meets Innovation (Verified Additive-Free) Support The Spirits Educator If you would like to support this website, please use the following links to contribute through Patreon, PayPal or Venmo @thespiritseducator. Thank you for your support! Patreon Gift Me Cocktail Interested in sponsoring a YouTube video, podcast episode, or website article? Please email me at [email protected]. Newsletter Would you like to receive an update when I have new content on my website, YouTube channel or podcast? Newsletter Sign Up Follow The Spirits Educator Website YouTube Facebook Instagram LinkedIn Blue Sky Social X Glassware Recommendations Riedel Tequila Glasses Set (4) Riedel Double Rocks Set (4) Glencairn Whisky Glass Set (4) Current Gear Canon EOS M50 Mark II Canon EF-M 22mm Camera Desk Stand Samson Technologies Q2U Microphone Adjustable Microphone Desk Stand Affiliate Disclosure The links for product recommendations in this post are affiliate links. At zero cost to you, I will earn an affiliate commission if you click through the link and finalize a purchase. This material is intended for those of legal drinking age. Please drink responsibly.
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Tasting Penelope Rosé Cask Finish & Barrel Strength Bourbon - Are They Worth the Money? (Part 2)
01:50 - Talking about the Penelope Rosé Cask Finish Bourbon 07:40 - Tasting the Penelope Rosé Cask Finish Bourbon 12:06 - Is the Penelope Rosé Cask Finish Worth the Money? 13:39 - Talking about the Penelope Barrel Strength Bourbon 16:23 - Tasting the Penelope Barrel Strength Bourbon 21:04 - Is the Penelope Barrel Strength Bourbon Worth the Money? Tasting Penelope Four Grain & Wheated Bourbon (New) - Are They Worth the Money? (Part 1) The Complete Guide to Penelope Bourbon First Penelope YouTube Video Support The Spirits Educator If you would like to support this website, please use the following links to contribute through Patreon, PayPal or Venmo @thespiritseducator. Thank you for your support! Patreon Gift Me Cocktail Interested in sponsoring a YouTube video, podcast episode, or website article? Please email me at [email protected]. Newsletter Would you like to receive an update when I have new content on my website, YouTube channel or podcast? Newsletter Sign Up Follow The Spirits Educator Website YouTube Facebook Instagram LinkedIn Blue Sky Social X Glassware Recommendations Riedel Tequila Glasses Set (4) Riedel Double Rocks Set (4) Glencairn Whisky Glass Set (4) Current Gear Canon EOS M50 Mark II Canon EF-M 22mm Camera Desk Stand Samson Technologies Q2U Microphone Adjustable Microphone Desk Stand Affiliate Disclosure The links for product recommendations in this post are affiliate links. At zero cost to you, I will earn an affiliate commission if you click through the link and finalize a purchase. This material is intended for those of legal drinking age. Please drink responsibly.
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Tasting Penelope Four Grain & Wheated Bourbon (New) - Are They Worth the Money? (Part 1)
00:01:37 - Quick Back Story 03:21 - Talking about the Penelope Four Grain Bourbon 05:41 - Tasting the Penelope Four Grain Bourbon 12:10 - Is the Penelope Four Grain Bourbon Worth the Money? 13:08 - Talking about the New Penelope Wheated Bourbon 15:51 - Tasting the Penelope Wheated Bourbon 19:38 - Is the Penelope Wheated Bourbon Worth the Money? The Complete Guide to Penelope Bourbon First Penelope YouTube Video Support The Spirits Educator If you would like to support this website, please use the following links to contribute through Patreon, PayPal or Venmo @thespiritseducator. Thank you for your support! Patreon Gift Me Cocktail Interested in sponsoring a YouTube video, podcast episode, or website article? Please email me at [email protected]. Newsletter Would you like to receive an update when I have new content on my website, YouTube channel or podcast? Newsletter Sign Up Follow The Spirits Educator Website YouTube Facebook Instagram LinkedIn Blue Sky Social X Glassware Recommendations Riedel Tequila Glasses Set (4) Riedel Double Rocks Set (4) Glencairn Whisky Glass Set (4) Current Gear Canon EOS M50 Mark II Canon EF-M 22mm Camera Desk Stand Samson Technologies Q2U Microphone Adjustable Microphone Desk Stand Affiliate Disclosure The links for product recommendations in this post are affiliate links. At zero cost to you, I will earn an affiliate commission if you click through the link and finalize a purchase. This material is intended for those of legal drinking age. Please drink responsibly.
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Tasting Jack Daniel's Bonded Series (Bonded, Rye & Triple Mash) - Are They Worth the Money?
01:34 - What is Tennessee Whiskey? 03:45 - Where does the Bonded Series fit in the Jack Daniel's family of brands? 06:14 - What does Bottled-in-Bond mean? 08:49 - Explaining the three Jack Daniel's mash bills 10:19 - Jack Daniel's production overview 13:45 - Talking about Jack Bonded (Bottled-in-Bond) 16:36 - Official cocktail recommendation for Jack Bonded 17:34 - Tasting Jack Bonded 22:04 - Is Jack Bonded worth the money? 23:13 - Talking about Jack Bonded Rye 24:19 - Tasting Jack Bonded Rye 27:27 - Official cocktail recommendation for Jack Bonded Rye 28:17 - Is Jack Bonded Rye worth the money? 28:47 - Talking about Jack Triple Mash 31:07 - Tasting Jack Triple Mash 33:29 - Official cocktail recommendation for Jack Triple Mash 34:07 - Is Jack Triple Mash worth the money? Support The Spirits Educator If you would like to support this website, please use the following links to contribute through Patreon, PayPal or Venmo @thespiritseducator. Thank you for your support! Patreon Gift Me Cocktail Interested in sponsoring a YouTube video, podcast episode, or website article? Please email me at [email protected]. Newsletter Would you like to receive an update when I have new content on my website, YouTube channel or podcast? Newsletter Sign Up Follow The Spirits Educator Website YouTube Facebook Instagram LinkedIn Blue Sky Social X Glassware Recommendations Riedel Tequila Glasses Set (4) Riedel Double Rocks Set (4) Glencairn Whisky Glass Set (4) Current Gear Canon EOS M50 Mark II Canon EF-M 22mm Camera Desk Stand Samson Technologies Q2U Microphone Adjustable Microphone Desk Stand Affiliate Disclosure The links for product recommendations in this post are affiliate links. At zero cost to you, I will earn an affiliate commission if you click through the link and finalize a purchase. This material is intended for those of legal drinking age. Please drink responsibly.
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Tasting New Nearest Green Tennessee Whiskey - Is It Worth The Money?
00:51 - Brief Backstory 03:01 - What is the Difference between Tennessee Whiskey and Bourbon? 05:13 - How does Nearest Green fit into the Uncle Nearest Portfolio? 08:44 - Tasting Nearest Green 13:50 - Is Nearest Green Worth the Money? Love & Whiskey: The Remarkable True Story of Jack Daniel, His Master Distiller Nearest Green, and the Improbable Rise of Uncle Nearest by Fawn Weaver Amazon Bookshop.org Barnes & Noble The Story of Nearest Green with Actor Jeffrey Wright Uncle Nearest Press Support The Spirits Educator If you would like to support this website, please use the following links to contribute through Patreon, PayPal or Venmo @thespiritseducator. Thank you for your support! Patreon Gift Me Cocktail Interested in sponsoring a YouTube video, podcast episode, or website article? Please email me at [email protected]. Newsletter Would you like to receive an update when I have new content on my website, YouTube channel or podcast? Newsletter Sign Up Follow The Spirits Educator Website YouTube Facebook Instagram LinkedIn Blue Sky Social X Glassware Recommendations Riedel Tequila Glasses Set (4) Riedel Double Rocks Set (4) Glencairn Whisky Glass Set (4) Current Gear Canon EOS M50 Mark II Canon EF-M 22mm Camera Desk Stand Samson Technologies Q2U Microphone Adjustable Microphone Desk Stand Affiliate Disclosure The links for product recommendations in this post are affiliate links. At zero cost to you, I will earn an affiliate commission if you click through the link and finalize a purchase. This material is intended for those of legal drinking age. Please drink responsibly.
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Tasting Bushmills 10 Year-Old & 12 Year-Old Irish Single Malt Whiskey (Are They Worth the Money?)
00:19 - What happened to Red Bush & Bushmills Prohibition Edition (Peaky Blinders Collaboration)? 00:58 - Explaining the 10 Year-Old 03:18 - Tasting the 10 Year-Old 06:10 - Is the 10 Year-Old Worth the Money? 07:11 - Cocktail Recommendation for the 10 Year-Old 07:48 - Explains the 12 Year-Old 09:32 - Tasting the 12 Year-Old 11:52 - Cocktail Recommendation for the 12 Year-Old 12:21 - Sidebar about Vermouth 13:41 - Is the 12 Year-Old Worth the Money? Support The Spirits Educator If you would like to support this website, please use the following links to contribute through Patreon, PayPal or Venmo @thespiritseducator. Thank you for your support! Patreon Gift Me Cocktail Interested in sponsoring a YouTube video, podcast episode, or website article? Please email me at [email protected]. Newsletter Would you like to receive an update when I have new content on my website, YouTube channel or podcast? Newsletter Sign Up Follow The Spirits Educator Website YouTube Facebook Instagram LinkedIn Blue Sky Social X Glassware Recommendations Riedel Tequila Glasses Set (4) Riedel Double Rocks Set (4) Glencairn Whisky Glass Set (4) Current Gear Canon EOS M50 Mark II Canon EF-M 22mm Camera Desk Stand Samson Technologies Q2U Microphone Adjustable Microphone Desk Stand Affiliate Disclosure The links for product recommendations in this post are affiliate links. At zero cost to you, I will earn an affiliate commission if you click through the link and finalize a purchase. This material is intended for those of legal drinking age. Please drink responsibly.
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Tasting Bushmills Original & Black Bush Irish Whiskey (Are They Worth the Money?)
The written content covered in this video - https://www.thespiritseducator.com/other-whiskey/bushmills 00:21 - Why I'm Refilming Another Video about Bushmills? 02:49 - What is Irish Malt Whiskey? 04:54 - What is Irish Grain Whiskey? 05:15 - What is Pot Still Irish Whiskey? 07:40 - What is Blended Irish Whiskey? 09:02 - Bushmills Original (White Label) 10:46 - Tasting Bushmills Original & Cocktail Recommendation 14:18 - Is Bushmills Original Really Worth the Money? 15:06 - Black Bush (Black Label) 16:56 - Tasting Black Bush & Cocktail Recommendation 21:53 - Is Black Bush Really Worth the Money? Support The Spirits Educator If you would like to support this website, please use the following links to contribute through Patreon, PayPal or Venmo @thespiritseducator. Thank you for your support! Patreon Gift Me Cocktail Interested in sponsoring a YouTube video, podcast episode, or website article? Please email me at [email protected]. Newsletter Would you like to receive an update when I have new content on my website, YouTube channel or podcast? Newsletter Sign Up Follow The Spirits Educator Website YouTube Facebook Instagram LinkedIn Blue Sky Social X Glassware Recommendations Riedel Tequila Glasses Set (4) Riedel Double Rocks Set (4) Glencairn Whisky Glass Set (4) Current Gear Canon EOS M50 Mark II Canon EF-M 22mm Camera Desk Stand Samson Technologies Q2U Microphone Adjustable Microphone Desk Stand Affiliate Disclosure The links for product recommendations in this post are affiliate links. At zero cost to you, I will earn an affiliate commission if you click through the link and finalize a purchase. This material is intended for those of legal drinking age. Please drink responsibly.
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Proximo Spirits Cristalino Mezcal Part 3 - Tasting Creyente Azul Mezcal Artesanal Añejo Cristalino (Is It Worth It?)
Tasting Creyente Azul Mezcal Artesanal Añejo Cristalino Watch the Full Videos for Tasting Proximo's Cristalino Portfolio Proximo's Cristalino Tequilas Part 1 Jose Cuervo Tradicional Reposado Cristalino Gran Coramino Reposado Cristalino 1800 Añejo Cristalino Maestro Dobel Diamante Proximo's Cristalino Tequilas Part 2 Gran Centenario Añejo Cristalino Reserva De La Familia PX Organic Añejo Cristalino Maestro Dobel 50th Extra Añejo Cristalino Proximo's Cristalino Mezcal Part 3 Creyente Azul Mezcal Artesanal Añejo Cristalino Tasting the First Organic Cristalino Tequila Reserva De La Familia PX Añejo Cristalino Orgánico Support The Spirits Educator If you would like to support this website, please use the following links to contribute through Patreon, PayPal or Venmo @thespiritseducator. Thank you for your support! Patreon Gift Me Cocktail Interested in sponsoring a YouTube video, podcast episode, or website article? Please email me at [email protected]. Newsletter Would you like to receive an update when I have new content on my website, YouTube channel or podcast? Newsletter Sign Up Follow The Spirits Educator Website YouTube Facebook Instagram LinkedIn Blue Sky Social X Glassware Recommendations Riedel Tequila Glasses Set (4) Riedel Double Rocks Set (4) Glencairn Whisky Glass Set (4) Current Gear Canon EOS M50 Mark II Canon EF-M 22mm Camera Desk Stand Samson Technologies Q2U Microphone Adjustable Microphone Desk Stand Affiliate Disclosure The links for product recommendations in this post are affiliate links. At zero cost to you, I will earn an affiliate commission if you click through the link and finalize a purchase. This material is intended for those of legal drinking age. Please drink responsibly.
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Proximo Spirits Cristalino Tequilas Part 2 - Are They Worth It? (Tasting Gran Centenario, Reserva De La Familia & Dobel)
Part 2 - Tasting Gran Centenario Añejo Cristalino, Reserva De La Familia PX Organic Añejo Cristalino, Maestro Dobel 50th Extra Añejo Cristalino 00:73 - What are Cristalino Tequilas? 01:19 - Why are Cristalino Tequilas Popular? What's the Point? 02:06 - Gran Centenario Cristalino 05:24 - GC Tasting & Is It Worth the Money? 08:49 - Reserva de la Familia PX Organic Añejo Cristalino 10:35 - RDLF Tasting & Is It Worth the Money? 13:06 - Maestro Dobel 50th Extra Añejo Cristalino 15:53 - MD Tasting & Is It Worth the Money? 21:02 - Waiting to Taste the Mezcal Creyente Cristalino Watch the Full Videos for Tasting Proximo's Cristalino Portfolio Proximo's Cristalino Tequilas Part 1 Jose Cuervo Tradicional Reposado Cristalino Gran Coramino Reposado Cristalino 1800 Añejo Cristalino Maestro Dobel Diamante Proximo's Cristalino Tequilas Part 2 Gran Centenario Añejo Cristalino Reserva De La Familia PX Organic Añejo Cristalino Maestro Dobel 50th Extra Añejo Cristalino Proximo's Cristalino Mezcal Part 3 Creyente Azul Mezcal Artesanal Añejo Cristalino Tasting the First Organic Cristalino Tequila Reserva De La Familia PX Añejo Cristalino Orgánico Support The Spirits Educator If you would like to support this website, please use the following links to contribute through Patreon, PayPal or Venmo @thespiritseducator. Thank you for your support! Patreon Gift Me Cocktail Interested in sponsoring a YouTube video, podcast episode, or website article? Please email me at [email protected]. Newsletter Would you like to receive an update when I have new content on my website, YouTube channel or podcast? Newsletter Sign Up Follow The Spirits Educator Website YouTube Facebook Instagram LinkedIn Blue Sky Social X Glassware Recommendations Riedel Tequila Glasses Set (4) Riedel Double Rocks Set (4) Glencairn Whisky Glass Set (4) Current Gear Canon EOS M50 Mark II Canon EF-M 22mm Camera Desk Stand Samson Technologies Q2U Microphone Adjustable Microphone Desk Stand Affiliate Disclosure The links for product recommendations in this post are affiliate links. At zero cost to you, I will earn an affiliate commission if you click through the link and finalize a purchase. This material is intended for those of legal drinking age. Please drink responsibly.
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Proximo Spirits Cristalino Tequilas Part 1 - Are They Worth It? (Tasting Jose Cuervo, Gran Coramino, 1800 & Dobel)
Part 1 - Tasting Jose Cuervo Tradicional Reposado Cristalino, Gran Coramino Reposado Cristalino, 1800 Añejo Cristalino & Maestro Dobel Diamante 01:27 - What are Cristalino Tequilas? 02:27 - How Does Proximo Drives this Sub-Category? 03:12 - What's the Point of Cristalino Tequilas? 04:08 - Jose Cuervo Tradicional Reposado Cristalino 09:44 - Gran Coramino Reposado Cristalino 14:40 - Maestro Dobel Diamante 22:19 - 1800 Añejo Cristalino Watch the Full Videos for Tasting Proximo's Cristalino Portfolio Proximo's Cristalino Tequilas Part 1 Jose Cuervo Tradicional Reposado Cristalino Gran Coramino Reposado Cristalino 1800 Añejo Cristalino Maestro Dobel Diamante Proximo's Cristalino Tequilas Part 2 Gran Centenario Añejo Cristalino Reserva De La Familia PX Organic Añejo Cristalino Maestro Dobel 50th Extra Añejo Cristalino Proximo's Cristalino Mezcal Part 3 Creyente Azul Mezcal Artesanal Añejo Cristalino Tasting the First Organic Cristalino Tequila Reserva De La Familia PX Añejo Cristalino Orgánico Support The Spirits Educator If you would like to support this website, please use the following links to contribute through Patreon, PayPal or Venmo @thespiritseducator. Thank you for your support! Patreon Gift Me Cocktail Interested in sponsoring a YouTube video, podcast episode, or website article? Please email me at [email protected]. Newsletter Would you like to receive an update when I have new content on my website, YouTube channel or podcast? Newsletter Sign Up Follow The Spirits Educator Website YouTube Facebook Instagram LinkedIn Blue Sky Social X Glassware Recommendations Riedel Tequila Glasses Set (4) Riedel Double Rocks Set (4) Glencairn Whisky Glass Set (4) Current Gear Canon EOS M50 Mark II Canon EF-M 22mm Camera Desk Stand Samson Technologies Q2U Microphone Adjustable Microphone Desk Stand Affiliate Disclosure The links for product recommendations in this post are affiliate links. At zero cost to you, I will earn an affiliate commission if you click through the link and finalize a purchase. This material is intended for those of legal drinking age. Please drink responsibly.
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Tasting Tears of Llorona Extra Añejo Tequila - Is It Worth It? (5 Years-Old, Triple Barrel Aging, 86 Proof)
March 2025 Update After I filmed this video in February 2025, someone at Infinium Spirits informed me that they had bought the full brand and Germán would no longer be involved. I was told that the contract distillery, master distiller, and production process would remain the same from when Germán was involved with the brand. 0:40 - Meet Germán, The Man Behind the Brand 01:41 - Why the Name Tears of Llorona? 03:10 - Production Process 05:21 - 1L Bottle Design 07:10 - Tasting Tears of Llorona Extra Añejo Tequila 14:55 - Is It Worth the Money? 16:46 - Why Is This Product For? (Product Recap & Selling Points) Support The Spirits Educator If you would like to support this website, please use the following links to contribute through Patreon, PayPal or Venmo @thespiritseducator. Thank you for your support! Patreon Gift Me Cocktail Interested in sponsoring a YouTube video, podcast episode, or website article? Please email me at [email protected]. Newsletter Would you like to receive an update when I have new content on my website, YouTube channel or podcast? Newsletter Sign Up Follow The Spirits Educator Website YouTube Facebook Instagram LinkedIn Blue Sky Social X Glassware Recommendations Riedel Tequila Glasses Set (4) Riedel Double Rocks Set (4) Glencairn Whisky Glass Set (4) Current Gear Canon EOS M50 Mark II Canon EF-M 22mm Camera Desk Stand Samson Technologies Q2U Microphone Adjustable Microphone Desk Stand Affiliate Disclosure The links for product recommendations in this post are affiliate links. At zero cost to you, I will earn an affiliate commission if you click through the link and finalize a purchase. This material is intended for those of legal drinking age. Please drink responsibly.
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Port Cask-Finished Bourbons & Ryes - 10 Recommendations You Can Actually Find (Non-Allocated)
For the written content covered in this video, please visit Port Cask-Finished Bourbons & Ryes 00:44 - The Product I Will Not Cover & Why 04:42 - What is Port Wine? 08:47 - Ezra Brooks 99 Port Cask 11:34 - Noble Oak Double Oak Rye 13:29 - Templeton Midnight Rye 15:31 - Woodinville Straight Bourbon Port Cask 17:58 - Amador Rye Whiskey 19:47 - Breckenridge Port Cask 21:01 - Angel's Envy 23:45 - TX Bourbon Port Cask 26:07 - Old Elk Bourbon Port Cask 28:34 - Garrison Brothers Guadalupe Support The Spirits Educator If you would like to support this website, please use the following links to contribute through Patreon, PayPal or Venmo @thespiritseducator. Thank you for your support! Patreon Gift Me Cocktail Interested in sponsoring a YouTube video, podcast episode, or website article? Please email me at [email protected]. Newsletter Would you like to receive an update when I have new content on my website, YouTube channel or podcast? Newsletter Sign Up Follow The Spirits Educator Website YouTube Facebook Instagram LinkedIn Blue Sky Social X Glassware Recommendations Riedel Tequila Glasses Set (4) Riedel Double Rocks Set (4) Glencairn Whisky Glass Set (4) Current Gear Canon EOS M50 Mark II Canon EF-M 22mm Camera Desk Stand Samson Technologies Q2U Microphone Adjustable Microphone Desk Stand Affiliate Disclosure The links for product recommendations in this post are affiliate links. At zero cost to you, I will earn an affiliate commission if you click through the link and finalize a purchase. This material is intended for those of legal drinking age. Please drink responsibly.
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Reserva De La Familia Tequila - Is It Worth It? (Tasting Platino, Reposado, Private Cask No. 1, PX Añejo Cristalino & Extra Añejo)
For the written content covered in this video, please visit Reserva De La Familia 01:02 - Overview 2:56 - Platino Explanation 5:05 - Platino Tasting 07:46 - Platino - Is it worth it? 09:06 - Reposado Explanation 12:09 - Reposado Tasting 14:15 - Reposado - Is it worth it? 15:10 - Private Cask Edition No. 1 Explanation 17:25 - Private Cask Tasting 20:23 - Private Cask - Is it worth it? 21:52 - PX Añejo Cristalino Orgánico 24:59 - What are Cristalino Tequilas 28:49 - PX Cristalino Explanation 29:52 - PX Cristalino Tasting 31:52 - PX Cristalino - Is it worth it? 33:24 - Extra Añejo 36:22 - Visit the La Rojeña Distillery 38:40 - Extra Añejo Explanation 39:52 - Extra Añejo Tasting 41:28 - Extra Añejo - Is it worth it? Support The Spirits Educator If you would like to support this website, please use the following links to contribute through Patreon, PayPal or Venmo @thespiritseducator. Thank you for your support! Patreon Gift Me Cocktail Interested in sponsoring a YouTube video, podcast episode, or website article? Please email me at [email protected]. Newsletter Would you like to receive an update when I have new content on my website, YouTube channel or podcast? Newsletter Sign Up Follow The Spirits Educator Website YouTube Facebook Instagram LinkedIn Blue Sky Social X Glassware Recommendations Riedel Tequila Glasses Set (4) Riedel Double Rocks Set (4) Glencairn Whisky Glass Set (4) Current Gear Canon EOS M50 Mark II Canon EF-M 22mm Camera Desk Stand Samson Technologies Q2U Microphone Adjustable Microphone Desk Stand Affiliate Disclosure The links for product recommendations in this post are affiliate links. At zero cost to you, I will earn an affiliate commission if you click through the link and finalize a purchase. This material is intended for those of legal drinking age. Please drink responsibly.
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The Spirits Educator is a digital education platform and trade resource for the distilled spirits industry. Our aim is to provide in-depth spirits information, brand transparency, and category education for distributor sales teams, hospitality & service industry members, and motivated enthusiasts.
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