This week, Philip makes the bold claim that no one, including him, really knows what a Sommelier is, and then attempts to back up that claim with history and a tour of the Somm schools of the world.
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Liam takes us into the sordid history of McSorley's, the NYC institution and strongest contender for the oldest bar in the US.
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T&AC is a project of Adult Juice Box, https://www.patreon.com/adultjuicebox
30: Herbaceous
30: Scotch(ish)
29: Acid
28: Gin
27: Harvest
25: Dairy
25: TIki talk
24: "5 Lessons from Zinfandel" & "Raines hotels"
23: "Champagne was a mistake" & "Hangovers!"
22: "Vitis Vinifera is the parent of all wine" & "Socialist Champagne"
21: "Underberg helps digestion. By poisioning you." & "The Great Wine Heist"
20: "Terroir is how a wine is made" & "Destiel made Putin resign"
19: "Tannins help wine age. Probably." & "New Albion's role in the history of craft brewing"
17: Thought & A Chaser Makes a Mistake -- LIVE!
16: "The Real McCoy means booze" & "The ballad of Wade Boggs"
15: "The liquid quart is Franco-Roman" & "Books for the cooking"
14: "Prohibition created the modern presidency" & "E Clampus Vitus"
13: "Madeira is the wine of the American Revolution" & "Illegal homebrewing started the craft beer revolution"
12: "Alexander the Great is the Roman God of Libations" & "What happened to the bees?"
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