Drinks Insider

The podcast that's interested in everything drinks. If you can drink it, sell it, and make money from it, we'll talk about it, though we're (mostly) fascinated by beverage alcohol. It's all about the intersection ...more

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May 07, 2025 00:58:36
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Ep 27: Unlocking Innovation in the Wine Sector with Jonathan Steyn

How can wine businesses innovate while remaining true to tradition? Jonathan Steyn, convener of the Wine Business Management and Hospitality Leadership program at the...

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April 16, 2025 00:49:22
Ep 7: The Surprising Reasons Why Humans Love Alcohol With Edward Slingerland

Ep 7: The Surprising Reasons Why Humans Love Alcohol With Edward Slingerland

It gets you drunk, hungover and sick. And yet we go back for more. What’s the attraction of alcohol? According to Professor Edward Slingerland,...

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April 02, 2025 00:51:26
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Ep 26: Inside Finland's Dynamic Wine Market With Heidi Mäkinen MW

Who created the Finnish long drink? When did Finns start drinking wine? And how does wine get into their glasses? At a time of...

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March 19, 2025 00:50:17
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Ep 25: Natalie Wang on Building a Wine Media Powerhouse in Asia

The first time Natalie Wang drank wine she found it ‘rancid’. Today, Natalie is Southeast Asia’s leading voice for the wine trade. She began...

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March 05, 2025 00:55:42
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Ep 24: How Morten Sørensen Created ISH, Conquered 25 Markets and Partnered With Ford

Morten Sørensen is the man behind ISH Spirits, a revolutionary line of non-alcoholic drinks that have taken the beverage world by storm — including...

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February 05, 2025 00:59:45
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Ep 23: How GenZ Jess Druey Disrupted the Wine Industry and What Happens Next

Everybody says they want to attract a new generation of consumers to wine, but Jess Druey’s gone and done it. In this episode of...

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