Long time friend and wanna-be male model Travis Tucker joins Chris and Drew on this episode of the Good Bottle Podcast.

Dope Follows: Instagram - @DrMarkHyman @Just_tuck_it

Books - "The New Craft of the Cocktail" by Dale Degroff, "Cocktail Codex" Dave Kaplan

Video Game - Dreamland valley

Chris and Drew will be preforming live at Goldfield Trading Post in Sacramento on June 6th at 3pm. Don't forget to register and to get your free tickets.

An IRL bestie of the show, and now a fantastic guest, Karina Martinez joins Chris and Drew to discuss terrible marketing backlash and a strange NFL and tequila partnership that never was.

Stories: Kansas City Chiefs suing their ‘official tequila’ provider for $4 million. Here’s why (yahoo.com)

Lessons learned from Bud Light's crash (ibtimes.co.uk)

Dope Follows: The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom

Books - "Intangled LIfe" by Merlin Sheldrake, "Braiding Sweetgrass" by Robin Wall Kimmerer, "Salt, A World History" by MarkKurlansky, "In the Heart of the Sea" by Nathaniel Philbrick

Instagram - @yung.abuelita_ @nature.nooks (the voice of "Dope Follows")

In a first for the pod, the gang goes Euro and talks to Mitch Wilson, of Black Tot Rum, while he is home in Amsterdam, after his harrowing 2 month international jaunt.

Story: Rum’s Holy Grail: Appleton Recreates The Rum Used In The First Mai Tai (forbes.com)

Dope Follows: Instagram - @scientist.sarahwolf @Siegfriedundjoy @Idramofnellie @hazelisonline @cocktailwonk @mitchsaidthis

useful apps - Bear App, Padlet

Author, bartender, amazing human Nat Harry joins Chris and Drew on this episode of The Good Bottle Podcast. Drew drills Nat with some of the most difficult questions of their life, and yet everyone gets along over stories of inebriation and travel.

The link to pre-purchase Nat's Book "Spirits Distilled" - https://www.westwoodpress.com/our-books/p/spirits-distilled

Stories: https://www.prweb.com/releases/2023/4/prweb19305266.htm

https://www.thespiritsbusiness.com/2023/04/drinktank-app-pays-bartenders-for-advice/

Dope Follows: @drinkapotamus @dailydad @cartnarc @prima_materia_winery @mathisadrag

Steven Sadri of Tahona Mercado and Tahona San Diego, joins Chris and Drew for this episode of The Good Bottle Podcast to discuss all things interesting happening in the world of agave spirits as well as importing and exporting booze worldwide.

Stories:

Belgian authorities destroyed 2,352 cans of American beer advertised as 'The Champagne of Beers' because it is not, in fact, Champagne (msn.com)

Mexican Navy finds 10 tons of liquid meth in tequila bottles – New York Daily News (nydailynews.com)

Dope Follows: Instagram - @thelucasassis @DonMarshall72 @tahonaSD @Tahonamercado.sf

Projects - Books Unbanned

Chris and Drew catch up and discuss the shifting landscapes of their lives. The guys get into the weeds about some of the details of their work and what their work consists of.

Dope Follows: Video Game - "Gris+" , Podcast "Vinfamous" by Wine Enthusiast

The man, the myth, the guy who named his bars after a really long road and his dog; Kevin Diedrich of PCH in San Francisco joins Chris and Drew on this episode of The Good Bottle Podcast.

Story: Jennifer Lopez slammed for launching alcohol brand despite being sober (pagesix.com)

Good News Wine in Sacramento is a personal favorite of both Chris and Drew. On this episode of The Good Bottle Podcast, the Dysfunctional Duo sit down with owner Bennett Cross and discuss his inspiration for delivering such a unique wine experience.

Stories: Bordeaux diners drink wine as protest fire rages in background (thedrinksbusiness.com)

Dope Follows: instagram - @samyoukilis @shittywinememes @thedumbdads @Bennettenneb @Goodnewswine @Nationalparkservice @offcircuitf1

Books - "The Sommelier's Atlas of Taste" by Raj Parr & Jordan Mckay, "For the Love of Wine" by Alice Feiring

Podcast - Off Circuit F1 Podcast

Heidi and Marissa of The Tequila Ladies join Chris and Drew to discuss the rise in popularity of their live show, and how Marissa's potty mouth generates more interactions.

Dope Follows:

Insta - @thetequiladies @tequilamamcita @tequilaencyclopedia @stevegoodtime @whiskynomad @janospirits @trillwinewife @stargazer_spirits @lorynpowell @brunchwithbabs @thegrowbar @lovenbooze_

App: Tequila Matchmaker

Book: "The Millionaire Next Door" by Thomas J Stanley & William Danko