On the Pulse
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This week on the podcast, Becky meets award winning journalist and author, Alice Lascelles, as well as Bar Manager for the incredible the Silverleaf venue, Chris Tanner, to explore the world of dark spirits and what’s on the pulse in the cocktail and bar world.
In this episode, they discuss whisky’s aspirational qualities and how our reverence for its heritage can sometimes be a barrier to experimentation in cocktails. Plus, Chris and Alice reveal their top tips for making at-home cocktail experimentation easy, while they also predict which dark spirits drink will be the next viral sensation.
About The Host
Becky Paskin is an award-winning whisky expert, TV personality and former editor of scotchwhisky.com. She is the only drinks journalist in the world to have an actual distilling qualification. As one of the leading voices for breaking outdated conventions around who drinks whisky and how it should be enjoyed, Becky is passionate about helping more people gain the confidence to explore whisky further.
About The Guests
Alice Lascelles is an award-winning journalist, author, presenter and drinks expert, who has been covering the drinks industry in all its forms for almost 20 years.
Chris Tanner is the Bar Manager of Silverleaf in London. He started working Alex Skarlan and Thor Bergquist at EEC Chinatown. He also previously worked in Soho’s the Vault.
Resources
Becky’s Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/beckypaskin/?hl=en
Silverleaf’s Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/silverleaf_bar/?utm_source=ig_embed&ig_rid=bdb13ddf-362e-4af9-b0d8-2c8c301d87cc&hl=en-gb
Alice’s Website: https://www.alicelascelles.com/
Learn more about Brugal 1888 here: https://uk.edrington.com/en/our-brands/rum/brugal
Learn more about Toki here: https://uk.edrington.com/en/our-brands/house-of-suntory/toki
Learn more about Basel Hayden’s here: https://uk.edrington.com/en/our-brands/imported-whisky/small-batch-bourbon-collection
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