Bar None

Bar None

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Bar None episodes

  • Coming Soon – Back Bar

    A big announcement about season three and the future of our humble little show!

    What you need to know:

    -Go into your podcasts and find the new show “Back Bar”

    -Hit Subscribe

    -Wait a month and the classics from seasons one & two of Bar None will appear for your downloading pleasure

    -Tune in next summer for brand new episodes about the history of drinks and how what we drink shapes history!

    Bar None is made with Jetpack Podcast. Full show notes and every episode at https://in-reel-time.com/

    3 min
  • Bitter Sweet
    A history of the Negroni and the curious intersection of bitter times with bitter flavors.Continue reading
    44 min
  • Moscow, inc.
    Capitalism made the Moscow Mule – birthed it, shaped it and groomed it into the superstar it is today. But it also left behind aContinue reading
    38 min
  • The Old Men and the Sea
    One man invented it. Another one named it. Over the decades their clashing personalities made the Hemingway Daiquiri what it is today.Continue reading
    40 min
  • A Good Fight
    As the empires of Europe count down to World War I we track the contentious history of the French 75 – a fearsome artillery pieceContinue reading
    44 min
  • Greensward
    A story of Manhattan, a drink and an island, told through the history and people of Central Park.    Continue reading
    52 min
  • One Hundred Percent Virtue
    Bar None is back! Season 2 is just around the corner, but to tide everyone over we've got a story about censorship, moral catch-22s and the triumph of the human spirit. Just without alcohol.Continue reading
    0 min
  • Whenever You Need Somebody
    For our final episode of season one we're looking at the neoclassical age of cocktails, speakeasies, the internet and the Aviation and asking one very simple question: why?Continue reading
    0 min
  • Bottomless
    Follow the evolution of the strangely viral Bloody Mary and its equally virulent host, Brunch.   Our transcript is available on our Patreon Page!Continue reading
    0 min

About Bar None

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Bar None is a rollicking deep dive into the events, phenomenon, relationships and human foibles that shaped the world’s most iconic drinks. Hosted by food and beverage writer Greg Benson and featuring guest appearances from industry luminaries like Derek Brown, Robert Simonson and Sother Teague, Bar None’s vaudevillian approach to storytelling is a refreshing cocktail of history and humor.