
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 of drinks and commerce.
| Publishes | Monthly | Episodes | 55 | Founded | 2 years ago |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of Listeners | Categories | BusinessEntrepreneurship | |||

Ian Ford arrived in China in 1995, started importing wine in 1999, and has spent the decades since watching the market transform from an expat novelty into one of the world’s most significant markets. He now runs Nimbility, an export management and m... more
Brace yourself! Professor Simone Loose has some truth bombs to drop.
She holds the Chair in Business Economics of the Wine and Beverage Sector at Hochschule Geisenheim in Germany, where her institute has spent over 35 collecting financial data from ... more
Simon Farr has spent 50 years in the wine trade, most of that on things everyone else considered unnecessary, premature, or mildly alarming. He co-founded Bibendum in 1982 on the then-radical idea of cutting out middlemen and selling directly from pr... more
Spiros Malandrakis, industry manager for alcohol drinks at Euromonitor International, has spent more than two decades watching the beverage industry expand, and is now watching it contract. In this wide-ranging conversation, he discusses what he call... more
People also subscribe to these shows.




Drinks Insider is in my top three podcasts for wine. Felicity takes complex topics and interviews experts on those topics in a way that is thought-provoking, challenging, and simultaneously respectful. I love the nuggets and insights gleaned from each episode regardless of the topic. No weekend is complete for me without a walk with my dog and a drinks Insider podcast in my ear.
Felicity is a great journalist her guests are extremely relevant the interviews are entertaining and enlightening. A must listen
Key themes from listener reviews, highlighting what works and what could be improved about the show.
How this podcast ranks in the Apple Podcasts, Spotify and YouTube charts.
Apple Podcasts | #231 |
Recent interactions between the hosts and their guests.
Listeners, social reach, demographics and more for this podcast.
| Listeners per Episode | |
|---|---|
| Gender Skew | |
| Location | |
| Interests | |
| Professions | |
| Age Range | |
| Household Income | |
| Social Media Reach |
This show centers on the business of drinks, with guests ranging from wine producers and brand founders to researchers and marketers. Episodes frequently explore market-entry strategies, branding and marketing tactics, distribution shifts, and macro trends shaping beverages, including RTDs, premiumization, sustainability, and cross-market dynamics. The host pursues practical, strategy-focused conversations that blend industry storytelling with data-driven insights, offering actionable takeaways for brand builders, retailers, and investors. A notable strength is a consistent ability to pair deep industry expertise with approachable, narrative-driven dialogue, making complex topics accessible for professionals seeking new growth angles in bev... more
Rephonic provides a wide range of podcast stats for Drinks Insider. We scanned the web and collated all of the information that we could find in our comprehensive podcast database. See how many people listen to Drinks Insider and access YouTube viewership numbers, download stats, audience demographics, chart rankings, ratings, reviews and more.
Rephonic provides a full set of podcast information for three million podcasts, including the number of listeners. View further listenership figures for Drinks Insider, including podcast download numbers and subscriber numbers, so you can make better decisions about which podcasts to sponsor or be a guest on. You will need to upgrade your account to access this premium data.
Rephonic provides comprehensive predictive audience data for Drinks Insider, including gender skew, age, country, political leaning, income, professions, education level, and interests. You can access these listener demographics by upgrading your account.
To see how many followers or subscribers Drinks Insider has on Spotify and other platforms such as Castbox and Podcast Addict, simply upgrade your account. You'll also find viewership figures for their YouTube channel if they have one.
These podcasts share a similar audience with Drinks Insider:
1. VinePair Podcast
2. Business of Drinks
3. XChateau Wine Podcast
4. Liquid Assets: A Beverage Industry Podcast
5. Hamish & Andy
Drinks Insider launched 2 years ago and published 55 episodes to date. You can find more information about this podcast including rankings, audience demographics and engagement in our podcast database.
Our systems regularly scour the web to find email addresses and social media links for this podcast. We scanned the web and collated all of the contact information that we could find in our podcast database. But in the unlikely event that you can't find what you're looking for, our concierge service lets you request our research team to source better contacts for you.
Rephonic pulls ratings and reviews for Drinks Insider from multiple sources, including Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Castbox, and Podcast Addict.
View all the reviews in one place instead of visiting each platform individually and use this information to decide if a show is worth pitching or not.
Rephonic provides full transcripts for episodes of Drinks Insider. Search within each transcript for your keywords, whether they be topics, brands or people, and figure out if it's worth pitching as a guest or sponsor. You can even set-up alerts to get notified when your keywords are mentioned.
Recent guests on Drinks Insider include:
1. Ian Ford
2. Simone Loose
3. Simon Farr
4. Spiros Malandrakis
5. Seva Nikolaev
6. Kirk French
7. Caitlin Vartain Ward
8. Ed Mundy
To view more recent guests and their details, simply upgrade your Rephonic account. You'll also get access to a typical guest profile to help you decide if the show is worth pitching.