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Art of Whiskey with High and Wicked's Brandon

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Join us in this fascinating episode of the EmbellishPod as we dive deep into the craft spirits industry with Brandon, the Director of Barrel Projects for High and Wicked and the Director of Education for Altamar Brands. From his early days growing up in a bar and restaurant environment in Kansas City to becoming a key figure in the craft cocktail scene, Brandon shares his journey through the world of fine wines, award-winning bars, and ultimately, into the heart of spirit education and production.

In this episode, we cover:

  • Brandon's unique background in the bar and restaurant industry.
  • His transition from bartending to playing a pivotal role in launching one of the first craft cocktail bars in Kansas City.
  • The inception and evolution of High and Wicked, and how it fits within the Altamar Brands portfolio.
  • Insight into the meticulous process of blending and creating unique whiskey profiles.
  • Exciting collaborations and the future of High and Wicked, including ventures into Irish and possibly Scottish whiskies.
  • Whether you're a spirits aficionado or just curious about the behind-the-scenes of spirit production and branding, this episode offers a wealth of knowledge and intriguing stories.
    Don't forget to subscribe for more insights from industry experts and enthusiasts alike!
    πŸ”— Stay Connected with High n' Wicked:

Website: https://www.highnwicked.com/

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/highnwicked/

Website: https://altamarbrands.com/

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/altamarbrands/

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/AltamarBrands/

πŸ”— Stay Connected with EmbellishPod:

Website: www.embellishpod.com

Instagram & TikTok: @embellishpod YouTube: @embellishpodcast

πŸ“§ Contact Us: Email: embellishpod@gmail.com

Enjoy the episode and immerse yourself in the art and science of distillation and blending with one of the industry's most passionate professionals.

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Join us in this fascinating episode of the EmbellishPod as we dive deep into the craft spirits industry with Brandon, the Director of Barrel Projects for High and Wicked and the Director of Education for Altamar Brands. From his early days growing up in a bar and restaurant environment in Kansas City to becoming a key figure in the craft cocktail scene, Brandon shares his journey through the world of fine wines, award-winning bars, and ultimately, into the heart of spirit education and production.

In this episode, we cover:

  • Brandon's unique background in the bar and restaurant industry.
  • His transition from bartending to playing a pivotal role in launching one of the first craft cocktail bars in Kansas City.
  • The inception and evolution of High and Wicked, and how it fits within the Altamar Brands portfolio.
  • Insight into the meticulous process of blending and creating unique whiskey profiles.
  • Exciting collaborations and the future of High and Wicked, including ventures into Irish and possibly Scottish whiskies.
  • Whether you're a spirits aficionado or just curious about the behind-the-scenes of spirit production and branding, this episode offers a wealth of knowledge and intriguing stories.
    Don't forget to subscribe for more insights from industry experts and enthusiasts alike!
    πŸ”— Stay Connected with High n' Wicked:

Website: https://www.highnwicked.com/

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/highnwicked/

Website: https://altamarbrands.com/

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/altamarbrands/

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/AltamarBrands/

πŸ”— Stay Connected with EmbellishPod:

Website: www.embellishpod.com

Instagram & TikTok: @embellishpod YouTube: @embellishpodcast

πŸ“§ Contact Us: Email: embellishpod@gmail.com

Enjoy the episode and immerse yourself in the art and science of distillation and blending with one of the industry's most passionate professionals.

  continue reading

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