Best Gil Ortega Podcasts (2024)

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Ep 357 - Gustavo Ortega-Oyarzun: The Shape of Drinks to Come 1:04:14

10d ago1:04:14

1:04:14

Gustavo Oyarzun is an immensely thoughtful person. From creating culinary/cocktail salts (via Art of Drink) to imagining entirely new bar experiences, he uses a deeply pensive and aesthetic driven perspective to innovate in the cocktail industry. As we all sought connectivity during COVID quarantine, Gustavo chose to take his bartending skills to t…

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Ep 357 - Gustavo Ortega-Oyarzun: The Shape of Drinks to Come 1:04:14

10d ago1:04:14

1:04:14

Gustavo Oyarzun is an immensely thoughtful person. From creating culinary/cocktail salts (via Art of Drink) to imagining entirely new bar experiences, he uses a deeply pensive and aesthetic driven perspective to innovate in the cocktail industry. As we all sought connectivity during COVID quarantine, Gustavo chose to take his bartending skills to t…

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Anti-aging MD | How to reverse wrinkles, hair loss, and detox the body - supplements and treatments | Alexis Ortega MD 1:12:39

1M ago1:12:39

1:12:39

oday’s guest is Dr. Alexis Ortega, MD, a board-certified regenerative medicine and longevity expert from Barcelona, Spain. He is the founder and medical director of Ad Astra Clinic, specializing in advanced regenerative strategies and skin, hair, and longevity treatments. With multiple degrees in regenerative medicine, aesthetic medicine, stem cell…

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Ep 356 - Nino Gandulla: The Eye of the Tiger 1:00:31

2M ago1:00:31

1:00:31

Ninotchka Gandula, or as she's fondly known, Nino, is the national brand ambassador for Ojo de Tiger. The beautiful mezcal that mixes production from both Oaxaca and Puebla is yet another creation from the innovative team at Casa Lumbre. Nino grew up in Puerto Rico and remains one of the most respected voices in hospitality as she carries her Boric…

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Ep 356 - Nino Gandulla: The Eye of the Tiger 1:00:31

2M ago1:00:31

1:00:31

Ninotchka Gandula, or as she's fondly known, Nino, is the national brand ambassador for Ojo de Tiger. The beautiful mezcal that mixes production from both Oaxaca and Puebla is yet another creation from the innovative team at Casa Lumbre. Nino grew up in Puerto Rico and remains one of the most respected voices in hospitality as she carries her Boric…

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#1 Stem cell expert: The TRUTH about stem cell therapy for disease and anti-aging 🟢 How it works 1:06:38

3M ago1:06:38

1:06:38

Today, my guest is Dr. Joy Kong, MD, a triple-board-certified global expert in stem cell therapy and regenerative medicine, researcher, and author. She is the CEO of Uplyft (Charahealth) Longevity Center and Charahealth stem cell skin care.Dr. Kong is involved in advancing, educating, and researching regenerative medicine and stem cell therapy. Dr.…

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Cutting-Edge CANCER Research 2024: Diet in CANCER management & How to Prevent It | Dr. Thomas Seyfried 1:06:29

3M ago1:06:29

1:06:29

In this episode, I'm honored to interview Professor Thomas Seyfried, a renowned expert in cancer research. He is a professor of biology, genetics, and biochemistry at Boston College. Prior to this, he was an assistant professor of neurology at Yale. He has published over 150 peer-reviewed scientific articles and has been awarded by multiple prestig…

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Ep 355 - Victor Diaz: The Story of Carabuena Tequila 58:11

4M ago58:11

58:11

As a native of Guadalajara, Victor Diaz has been surrounded by Tequila his own life. He has followed business ideas, and his innate tenacity gives him a drive like no other. After a fateful move to Austin Tx, he entered the hospitality industry at the legendary Maudie's TexMex restaurant. Here, whilst building relationships with patrons and fellow …

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Ep 355 - Victor Diaz: The Story of Carabuena Tequila 58:11

4M ago58:11

58:11

As a native of Guadalajara, Victor Diaz has been surrounded by Tequila his own life. He has followed business ideas, and his innate tenacity gives him a drive like no other. After a fateful move to Austin Tx, he entered the hospitality industry at the legendary Maudie's TexMex restaurant. Here, whilst building relationships with patrons and fellow …

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Carnivore Diet, Weight Loss Transformation, and Boosting Dopamine | Dr. Sarah Zaldivar 1:00:19

5M ago1:00:19

1:00:19

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/@iaminkalandDownload a free supplement guide: https://www.inkaland.co/supplement-guideIn this episode, my guest is Dr. Sarah Zaldivar, who holds a Ph.D. in Exercise Physiology & Nutrition from the University of Miami. She is a licensed dietitian, certified personal trainer, and an American College of Sports Medi…

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Ep 354 - Dalton Kreiss: There's No I In Mezcal 43:45

5M ago43:45

43:45

Dalton Kreiss is an athletic, solitary, and driven midwestern guy. He's always pursued ideas for businesses and ways to add value to those around him. After studies abroad, a new sense of entrepreneurship was born. However, in which direction and for whom remained a question. Years later, the subscription service Maguey Melate was founded. Just bef…

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Ep 354 - Dalton Kreiss: There's No I In Mezcal 43:45

5M ago43:45

43:45

Dalton Kreiss is an athletic, solitary, and driven midwestern guy. He's always pursued ideas for businesses and ways to add value to those around him. After studies abroad, a new sense of entrepreneurship was born. However, in which direction and for whom remained a question. Years later, the subscription service Maguey Melate was founded. Just bef…

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Anti Aging with Nutrition | Dr. Matt Kaeberlein 1:12:41

6M ago1:12:41

1:12:41

Today, my guest is Dr. Matt Kaeberlein, a CEO of Optispan, anti-aging researcher, Professor at the University of Washington, and founding Director of the University of Washington Healthy Aging and Longevity Research Institute. Dr Kaeberlein is the author of over 250 published scientific research articles on aging, healthspan, and longevity of peopl…

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Ep 353 - Carolyn Gil: When You're Here You're Family 1:05:58

6M ago1:05:58

1:05:58

Carolyn Gil has a rich history in the hospitality industry. Not only has her family been foundational in the cocktail movement of NYC, but they have had their hands in some of world's most influential spots. Carolyn was in a sense, born into hospitality. Doing prep at a young age, her youth was steeped in bar culture. It was no surprise that she wo…

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Ep 353 - Carolyn Gil: When You're Here You're Family 1:05:58

6M ago1:05:58

1:05:58

Carolyn Gil has a rich history in the hospitality industry. Not only has her family been foundational in the cocktail movement of NYC, but they have had their hands in some of world's most influential spots. Carolyn was in a sense, born into hospitality. Doing prep at a young age, her youth was steeped in bar culture. It was no surprise that she wo…

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Ep 352 - Darrin Commerford: One Foot In Front of the Other 1:03:43

6M ago1:03:43

1:03:43

Darrin Commerford has midwest sensibilities and an inviting smile. Whether capturing the action of others, or venturing onto the hiking trails of the world, Darrin embodies hospitality. You're certain to find him slinging a drink, or snapping a perfectly framed photo. But you'll never find him in a state of rest. After a meaningful chapter with Ang…

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Ep 352 - Darrin Commerford: One Foot In Front of the Other 1:03:43

6M ago1:03:43

1:03:43

Darrin Commerford has midwest sensibilities and an inviting smile. Whether capturing the action of others, or venturing onto the hiking trails of the world, Darrin embodies hospitality. You're certain to find him slinging a drink, or snapping a perfectly framed photo. But you'll never find him in a state of rest. After a meaningful chapter with Ang…

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Ep 351 - Rich Bailey: Exploration Is Evolution 38:36

7M ago38:36

38:36

Houston native Rich Bailey has embraced kindness, openness, and a steady journey into self-empowerment. What at first was a path leading into practicing psychology soon turned into a path about self exploration. Years and many bar shifts later, Rich has recently moved to Austin, Tx to begin a new chapter as Bacardi's LGTBQ+ ambassador. The role is …

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Ep 351 - Rich Bailey: Exploration Is Evolution 38:36

7M ago38:36

38:36

Houston native Rich Bailey has embraced kindness, openness, and a steady journey into self-empowerment. What at first was a path leading into practicing psychology soon turned into a path about self exploration. Years and many bar shifts later, Rich has recently moved to Austin, Tx to begin a new chapter as Bacardi's LGTBQ+ ambassador. The role is …

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Ep 350 - Stephen Carrona: Decadence In Art 59:07

8M ago59:07

59:07

Houston native Stephen Caronna has worked in every conceivable role in the hospitality industry. A king of content and service, his career trajectory has led him to a gig of a lifetime as Texas market manager for Compass Box whisky. The exploratory and supremely cerebral whisky brand pairs the best of art and flavor in each bottling. There is a cat…

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Ep 350 - Stephen Carrona: Decadence In Art 59:07

8M ago59:07

59:07

Houston native Stephen Caronna has worked in every conceivable role in the hospitality industry. A king of content and service, his career trajectory has led him to a gig of a lifetime as Texas market manager for Compass Box whisky. The exploratory and supremely cerebral whisky brand pairs the best of art and flavor in each bottling. There is a cat…

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How to Do Intermittent Fasting Correctly | Cynthia Thurlow 52:49

9M ago52:49

52:49

In this episode, my guest is Cynthia Thurlow, a nurse practitioner and the author of the best-selling book Intermittent Fasting Transformation. Her TEDx talk on Intermittent Fasting currently has over 14 million views. With over 20 years of experience in health and wellness, Cynthia is a globally recognized expert in intermittent fasting and women’…

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Ep 349 - Dercy Cabrera: Hustling and Bustling 1:03:36

9M ago1:03:36

1:03:36

Dercy Cabrera is a polished student of mezcal and spirits. Her years in distribution and sales made her the perfect person to make Mezcal Rosaluna a household name. With a dedication to health, community, and constant evolution, she embodies hospitality. You are sure to find her waiting right around the corner to fill your copita with a splash of R…

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Ep 349 - Dercy Cabrera: Hustling and Bustling 1:03:36

9M ago1:03:36

1:03:36

Dercy Cabrera is a polished student of mezcal and spirits. Her years in distribution and sales made her the perfect person to make Mezcal Rosaluna a household name. With a dedication to health, community, and constant evolution, she embodies hospitality. You are sure to find her waiting right around the corner to fill your copita with a splash of R…

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Ep 348 - Jesus Verde: Here, There, and Everywhere 56:40

9M ago56:40

56:40

Whether in front of or behind the camera, crafting an elegant cocktail, or competing on a national stage, you'll soon be familiar with the work of Jesus Verde. Although his burgeoning hospitality career is relatively new, he is no stranger to long hours and unflinching work ethic. Originally from Venezuela, his educational voyage brought him to the…

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Ep 348 - Jesus Verde: Here, There, and Everywhere 56:40

9M ago56:40

56:40

Whether in front of or behind the camera, crafting an elegant cocktail, or competing on a national stage, you'll soon be familiar with the work of Jesus Verde. Although his burgeoning hospitality career is relatively new, he is no stranger to long hours and unflinching work ethic. Originally from Venezuela, his educational voyage brought him to the…

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How To Stop Being Tired, NAD, NMN, and Brain Health | Dr. Elena Seranova 58:59

9M ago58:59

58:59

Get my updates: www.inkaland.co/newsletter Watch on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=htmbcH1ux_sIn this episode, my guest is Dr. Elena Seranova, a research scientist and the CEO of the anti-aging company NMN Bio. Her research on neuronal aging and anti-aging has been published in various high-quality, peer-reviewed journals, including Cell …

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How to Optimize Salt and Magnesium Intake for best health | Dr. James DiNicholantonio 35:48

9M ago35:48

35:48

https://youtu.be/AUqNF8YCxHE?feature=shared In this episode, my guest is Dr. James DiNicolantonio, who holds a Doctor of Pharmacy degree and is a distinguished cardiovascular research scientist. His research contributions include coauthoring more than 300 peer-reviewed scientific articles, demonstrating his extensive influence in the field of medic…

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Ep 347 - Maestros Mezcaleros Antenogenes y Jose Garcia San Isidro Guishe 25:18

10M ago25:18

25:18

On a beautiful fall afternoon, we set out to San Isidro Guishe in Miahuatlán. A beautiful hotbed of mezcal production. The unique flavor of these mezcales are vibrant, stoney, and green. This is the interview with father and son maestros Antenogenes and Jose, two of the producers for Cinco Sentidos. A day that will be forever in my mind. The epitom…

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Ep 347 - Maestros Mezcaleros Antenogenes y Jose Garcia San Isidro Guishe 25:18

10M ago25:18

25:18

On a beautiful fall afternoon, we set out to San Isidro Guishe in Miahuatlán. A beautiful hotbed of mezcal production. The unique flavor of these mezcales are vibrant, stoney, and green. This is the interview with father and son maestros Antenogenes and Jose, two of the producers for Cinco Sentidos. A day that will be forever in my mind. The epitom…

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Ep 346 - Maestro Mezcalero Alberto Martinez: Santa Catarina Albarradas 19:28

10M ago19:28

19:28

On a beautiful fall afternoon, I took a trek to visit the palenque of maestro mezcalero Alberto Martinez. The awe inspiring view and perfect weather was accompanied by delicious food and mezcal. After settling in over a few drams, I had the privilege of interviewing Alberto. With the translation help of Jason Paul Cox of Cinco Sentidos, here is Alb…

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Ep 346 - Maestro Mezcalero Alberto Martinez: Santa Catarina Albarradas 19:28

10M ago19:28

19:28

On a beautiful fall afternoon, I took a trek to visit the palenque of maestro mezcalero Alberto Martinez. The awe inspiring view and perfect weather was accompanied by delicious food and mezcal. After settling in over a few drams, I had the privilege of interviewing Alberto. With the translation help of Jason Paul Cox of Cinco Sentidos, here is Alb…

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Ep 345 - Roberto Nuñez: Awakening the Senses 1:00:54

11M ago1:00:54

1:00:54

Roberto Núñez has traveled the world and the seven seas. His past studies in the seminary exposed him to many aspects of philosophy and cultural diversity. One day, things changed, and his journey into hospitality began to take form. With a litany of academic and cultural achievements, Roberto joined the team at Patrón Tequila after a fateful cockt…

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Ep 345 - Roberto Nuñez: Awakening the Senses 1:00:54

11M ago1:00:54

1:00:54

Roberto Núñez has traveled the world and the seven seas. His past studies in the seminary exposed him to many aspects of philosophy and cultural diversity. One day, things changed, and his journey into hospitality began to take form. With a litany of academic and cultural achievements, Roberto joined the team at Patrón Tequila after a fateful cockt…

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Ep 344 - You Make Whiskey Where? 48:06

12M ago48:06

48:06

A lovely live podcast recording in San Antonio for Bartender's Holiday. Chatting about challenging elements in producing Still Austin with Jordan Kaiser, Starward (Jake Hukee), and Blair Ault (Milam and Greene) Lots of indie rock in the conversation and amazing interactive tasting with folks at Blue Box. We chat emo bands, wine cask treatment, and …

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Ep 344 - You Make Whiskey Where? 48:06

12M ago48:06

48:06

A lovely live podcast recording in San Antonio for Bartender's Holiday. Chatting about challenging elements in producing Still Austin with Jordan Kaiser, Starward (Jake Hukee), and Blair Ault (Milam and Greene) Lots of indie rock in the conversation and amazing interactive tasting with folks at Blue Box. We chat emo bands, wine cask treatment, and …

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Ep 343 - Cameron George: How Nice To Peat You 45:43

1y ago45:43

45:43

Ardbeg's national brand ambassador Cameron George has a lush career in Seattle's hospitality industry. The transition from agave to Scotch whiskey was all so natural given a childhood connection with the country. With a focus on intellect, inclusion, and exploration of one's self, Cameron remains a mentor and positive influence on the world of whis…

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Ep 343 - Cameron George: How Nice To Peat You 45:43

1y ago45:43

45:43

Ardbeg's national brand ambassador Cameron George has a lush career in Seattle's hospitality industry. The transition from agave to Scotch whiskey was all so natural given a childhood connection with the country. With a focus on intellect, inclusion, and exploration of one's self, Cameron remains a mentor and positive influence on the world of whis…

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Ep 342 - Ryan Chetiyawardana (Mr. Lyan): Innovating and Titilating 48:44

1y ago48:44

48:44

Ryan Chetiyawardana (Mr. Lyan) and his team are celebrating 10 years of bringing intrepid and bold bar concepts to the world. Starting with White Lyan, Ryan has redefined elements of hospitality and encourages patrons to think differently about flavors. What inspires him? What changes after a decade of creating? We chat below the Sea Containers hot…

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Ep 342 - Ryan Chetiyawardana (Mr. Lyan): Innovating and Titilating 48:44

1y ago48:44

48:44

Ryan Chetiyawardana (Mr. Lyan) and his team are celebrating 10 years of bringing intrepid and bold bar concepts to the world. Starting with White Lyan, Ryan has redefined elements of hospitality and encourages patrons to think differently about flavors. What inspires him? What changes after a decade of creating? We chat below the Sea Containers hot…

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Ep 341 - Carlos Soto: We Are In This Together 1:03:16

1y ago1:03:16

1:03:16

Carlos Soto arrived in the United States at the age of 18 to pursue a college education. His art filled roots in Costa Rica set the perfect stage for his now 8 year journey in the hospitality industry. At first a rejected business idea in his college class, is now a flourishing business. Nosotros Tequila and Mezcal is expanding into multiple states…

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Ep 341 - Carlos Soto: We Are In This Together 1:03:16

1y ago1:03:16

1:03:16

Carlos Soto arrived in the United States at the age of 18 to pursue a college education. His art filled roots in Costa Rica set the perfect stage for his now 8 year journey in the hospitality industry. At first a rejected business idea in his college class, is now a flourishing business. Nosotros Tequila and Mezcal is expanding into multiple states…

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Ep 340 - Rachael Bloom Soto: On The First Try 53:23

1y ago53:23

53:23

Rachael Bloom Soto was destined to be in the hospitality industry. With a blend of food and nurturing, quite literally in her blood, she was destined to care. When a calculated move to Texas, for a different reason than you might think, ended up with her behind the bar at Rosewater She naturally transitioned into the brand role at Maker's Mark beca…

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Ep 340 - Rachael Bloom Soto: On The First Try 53:23

1y ago53:23

53:23

Rachael Bloom Soto was destined to be in the hospitality industry. With a blend of food and nurturing, quite literally in her blood, she was destined to care. When a calculated move to Texas, for a different reason than you might think, ended up with her behind the bar at Rosewater She naturally transitioned into the brand role at Maker's Mark beca…

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Ep 339 - Alberto Espinosa: Stimulating All The Senses 49:47

1y ago49:47

49:47

Alberto Espinosa is pensive, hospitable, and superbly present. He has created a style of tasting for mezcal that is inclusive, thoughtful, and above all else, connective. His two Mezcal tasting rooms (one in Oaxaca and one in CDMX) are simply called Recia. These rooms are curated with every sense in mind and feature some of the best mezcales in the…

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Ep 339 - Alberto Espinosa: Stimulating All The Senses 49:47

1y ago49:47

49:47

Alberto Espinosa is pensive, hospitable, and superbly present. He has created a style of tasting for mezcal that is inclusive, thoughtful, and above all else, connective. His two Mezcal tasting rooms (one in Oaxaca and one in CDMX) are simply called Recia. These rooms are curated with every sense in mind and feature some of the best mezcales in the…

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Ep 338 - Jeff Duckhorn: Standing Among The Giants 38:25

1y ago38:25

38:25

Jeff Duckhorn is the master distiller for Redwood Empire Whiskey. His career trajectory shows that sometimes if you're crunching numbers in the back of the room, they might eventually ask you to run the still. With a deep concern for the environment, balance, and attention to detail, Jeff crafts delicious whiskey in Sonoma County, California. As th…

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Ep 338 - Jeff Duckhorn: Standing Among The Giants 38:25

1y ago38:25

38:25

Jeff Duckhorn is the master distiller for Redwood Empire Whiskey. His career trajectory shows that sometimes if you're crunching numbers in the back of the room, they might eventually ask you to run the still. With a deep concern for the environment, balance, and attention to detail, Jeff crafts delicious whiskey in Sonoma County, California. As th…

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Ep 337 - Rion Toal: A Maestro of Information 49:33

1+ y ago49:33

49:33

Distributor, educator, importer, and more. Rion Toal has dedicated many years of his life to introducing amazing spirits to others, and creating a stage for many lesser known producers. Whether with his podcast, or co-organizing efforts for Maestros Del Mezcal, he continues to dive into the roots and scientific undercurrents of agave. Recorded in d…

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Ep 337 - Rion Toal: A Maestro of Information 49:33

1+ y ago49:33

49:33

Distributor, educator, importer, and more. Rion Toal has dedicated many years of his life to introducing amazing spirits to others, and creating a stage for many lesser known producers. Whether with his podcast, or co-organizing efforts for Maestros Del Mezcal, he continues to dive into the roots and scientific undercurrents of agave. Recorded in d…

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