
In this podcast series, Melita Kiely, editor-in-chief of the world’s leading trade magazine for spirits, The Spirits Business, gives listeners insights into the journeys of people from across the industry who have achieved remarkable success. From brand founders and CEOs to award-winning bartenders, hospitality experts and non-profit leaders, each episode brings a unique perspective on the global ... more
| Publishes | Twice monthly | Episodes | 43 | Founded | 2 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | Business NewsArtsNewsFood | |||

Liqueurs have long been positioned as a supporting act in the drinks world, but in recent years they've played more of a starring role in cocktails and other serves. One company that knows more than most about the versatility of liqueurs is Creamy Cr... more
If you’re part of the spirits industry, you probably know the name Alexandre Gabriel very well. The founder of Maison Ferrand is particularly well known in the worlds of Cognac, gin and rum. In this episode, Alexandre covers topics such as terroir an... more
For the second year in a row, ProWein reached out to members of the spirits trade to gauge their honest insights into the current state of the industry. The latest findings have just been released, and The Spirits Business was fortunate to get a prev... more
From distiller to distributor, there are few roles that Eoin Bara has not tried his hand at. The founder of Mór Irish Gin created his digital distribution company Tipple to offer flexible solutions for direct-to-consumer and business-to-business dist... more
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Enjoyed listening to a female distiller of rum from such a well renowned rum labeland hear of her success in the industry. Her messages of the balance between custodianship, maintaining traditions, and innovations were interesting to listen to.
Excellent Pod cast. It’s obvious how passionate Ian & Paul are. They seem to have put their heart & soul into this project and I really wanna try this bourbon. I did try whisky many years ago but found it harsh, so I turned into a vodka girl. Being in the UK, I’m guessing the postage will be expensive, but I’m gonna have a look, purely due to this podcast, so watch this space.
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This program centers on the global spirits industry, featuring brand founders, CEOs, distillers, and industry leaders who share career journeys, business-building advice, and practical insights into market dynamics. Episodes frequently tackle topics such as distribution, branding, PR, sustainability, data-driven decision making, and industry trends (from premiumization to RTD formats), often weaving in firsthand lessons from startup pivots, mergers and acquisitions, and market expansions. A distinctive edge lies in high-profile guest perspectives on authentic brand storytelling, philanthropic initiatives, and data-backed industry analysis, making it valuable for listeners who want actionable takeaways for growth, partnership opportunities, ... more
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2. Simone Luce
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