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This is a podcast for curious and creative people working in the global beverage industry: from makers to marketers, from brewers to bartenders, from distillers to drinkers. Each episode brings you insights that are relevant to everyone in the beverage industry who wants to build their knowledge about the people, products and plans behind the liquids we love.

Host Will Keating and Co-host Pádraig Fox bring all their experience, wit and charm to interviews with guests who are a mix of true subject matter experts, cutting edge innovators and living legends.

You can directly support the work we do here: https://www.buzzsprout.com/1721337/support

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Business of Beverages is hosted, edited and independently produced by Will Keating. Pádraig Fox co-hosts in a purely independent capacity.  All studio recording is carried out at Hellfire Studio. All music is courtesy of Roundstone and  ©. 

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The Quizness of Beverages

Apr 21, 2025 14m Bonus

Send us Fan MailOur Short silly quiz continues!Which drinks business was founded in 1824? Which well known drink was originally created to be a mixture for Whiskey? If you have a suggestion or clues…

The Quizness of Beverages

Apr 14, 2025 10m Bonus

Send us Fan MailOur short silly quiz continues...Which drinks business buys more Saffron than anybody else? Which drink was created in Australia by Thomas Mayne?If you have a suggestion or clues for…

The Quizness of Beverages

Mar 24, 2025 11m

Send us Fan MailOur Short silly quiz continues!Which drinks business was bombed in WWII? Whose "Traditional" beer isn't as traditional as you might think?If you have a suggestion or clues for a drink…

S2E14 BizBevPod Book Club - Chapter Two

Mar 17, 2025 28m

Send us Fan MailIn this episode you'll learn which beverage books should be next on your reading list, if you have already finished the books we recommended in our first Book Club!Following a very…

The Quizness of Beverages

Mar 10, 2025 14m Bonus

Send us Fan MailOur Short silly quiz continues!Which beverage brand was founded by a Swiss watchmaker to settle upset stomachs? Which drink was launched in 48 countries in a few short years, only to…

S2E12 BizBevPod Book Club - Chapter One

Mar 03, 2025 30m

Send us Fan MailIn this episode you'll learn which beverage books should be next on your reading list.In the first of what we hope will be a regular feature, Foxy and Will are joined by the drinks…

S2E11 A matter of taste: How FlavorActiv killed "The Man From Del Monte"

Feb 17, 2025 51m

Send us Fan MailIn this episode you'll learn how product taste testing went from a status driven lottery (where one mythical taster/ "man from Del Monte" could decide on the quality of a whole batch)…

The Quizness of Beverages (A.K.A. A Shot Of...)

Jan 20, 2025 15m Bonus

Send us Fan MailMore quiz fun, this time with a pair of unexpected beverages.Please send us suggestions and/or questions using the link above. Please also subscribe to help us keep the pod ad…

S2E10 Mighty Mouse - Honesty beats Sustainability for Mouse Kingdom Liqueurs

Jan 13, 2025 41m

Send us Fan MailIn this episode you'll learn how Mouse Kingdom Liqueurs believe that honesty > sustainability when it comes to making luscious, low-impact, local liquids in Manchester. We jump…

The Quizness of Beverages (A.K.A. A Shot Of...)

Jan 06, 2025 12m Bonus

Send us Fan MailHappy New Year!Our Quiz is back, better than ever... well actually it's pretty much the same, but that's the way we love it!Please send us suggestions and/or questions using the link…

Foxy's Tales: Jakarta!

Dec 16, 2024 32m

Send us Fan MailIn this episode you'll learn about the vibrant and distinctive beverage culture in Jakarta, Indonesia.Foxy (Pádraig Fox) has been away a lot in recent weeks, trotting the globe and…

A Shot of... (The Quizness of Beverages!)

Dec 09, 2024 13m

Send us Fan MailIt happened! A listener finally sent us in questions for our short, silly drinks quiz and we're thrilled. Firstly because somebody loves a beverage based quiz as much as we do, but…

S2E8 Who are you without your history? Eibhlin Colgan from Guinness & Carol Quinn from Jameson on the importance of the past, to the future.

Dec 02, 2024 59m

Send us Fan MailIn this episode you'll learn how brands like Jameson and Guinness invest in their future by entrusting their past to Archivists. It's exceptionally rare to get Diageo and Pernod…

A Shot of... (The Quizness of Beverages!)

Nov 25, 2024 12m Bonus

Send us Fan MailThe drinks quiz that nobody asked for is back! If you have a drink that you want us to take on, send us a text using the link aboveSupport the showFor more high-lights and low-downs…

S2E7 Study Brewing & Distilling in Dublin! Rena Barry- Ryan & Terence Delaney explain the advantages of a Post-Graduate qualification from TU Dublin

Nov 18, 2024 56m

Send us Fan MailIn this episode you'll learn how Ireland's leading Technological University has created a stackable, flexible, hands on and industry led range of qualifications for students who want…

A Shot of... (The Quizness of Beverages!)

Nov 11, 2024 13m Bonus

Send us Fan MailThe drinks quiz that nobody asked for is back! If you have a drink that you want us to take on, send us a text using the link aboveSupport the showFor more high-lights and low-downs…

S2E6 Cask Strength?: Martin Purvis explains why the global cask supply chain can't be taken for granted anymore.

Nov 04, 2024 52m

Send us Fan MailIn this episode you'll learn how casks are the underappreciated linchpin of the distilling industry and how their future is looking very uncertain amongst rising demand, restricted…

A Shot of... (The Quizness of Beverages!)

Oct 28, 2024 11m Bonus

Send us Fan MailThe drinks quiz that nobody asked for is back! If you have a drink that you want us to take on, send us a text using the link aboveSupport the showFor more high-lights and low-downs…

S2E5 Is that a real job?! - Maggie Kimberl is a professional Bourbon critic & journalist. Dream job? Yes & No...

Oct 21, 2024 35m Transcript

Send us Fan MailIn this episode you'll learn why independent professional, unbiased journalism is vital to the long term health of the drinks industry.With Foxy unavailable we jump straight into an…

A Shot Of... (the Quizness of Beverages!)

Oct 14, 2024 14m Bonus

Send us Fan MailThe drinks quiz that nobody asked for is back! If you have a drink that you want us to take on, send us a text using the link aboveSupport the showFor more high-lights and low-downs…

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