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Come under the influence of the DESIGNATED DRINKER SHOW™, a weekly podcast that's raising the bar on craft cocktails. On each episode, host Louise Salas invites a different Designated Drinker to infuse their unique perspective and story into the conversation, while resident barkeep Gina Chersevani distills this distinctive flavor profile into a custom cocktail.
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Does alcohol really make movies better? Or does it actually make things much, much worse? Emily Cowles-Naja and Morgan Williams embark on a quest to find out. Each week one host downs (at least) an entire bottle of wine and the other stays sober and hopes for the best. Join us as we discuss movies we half-remember as being good when we were kids while one of us is drunk and the other is stone-cold sober.
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Our designated drinker proves that spandex is optional for the everyday superhero. Laura Tuner, co-founder of Alexandria Women for Good, dedicates part of her life to bringing people together and supporting good work in her community. Outside of her successful career, Laura carves out time to create a space for women to connect and support hyper lo…
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Our designated drinker proves that spandex is optional for the everyday superhero. Laura Tuner, co-founder of Alexandria Women for Good, dedicates part of her life to bringing people together and supporting good work in her community. Outside of her successful career, Laura carves out time to create a space for women to connect and support hyper lo…
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Our Designated Drinker knows that a brand is only as good as the story and people behind it. Brielle Caruso is re-joining us at our virtual bar to talk about her role as CMO for Nearest Green Distillery, home of the Godfather of Tennessee Whiskey and the 7th most visited distillery in the world. Nearest Green Distillery is also home to The Humble B…
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Our Designated Drinker knows that a brand is only as good as the story and people behind it. Brielle Caruso is re-joining us at our virtual bar to talk about her role as CMO for Nearest Green Distillery, home of the Godfather of Tennessee Whiskey and the 7th most visited distillery in the world. Nearest Green Distillery is also home to The Humble B…
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If you’re the competitive type, our Designated Drinker may have the perfect title for your next job search. Louise and guest co-host Tyler Rothenberg, a blast from our Season 1 past, are talking shop with Erin Rea, ELIT Vodka’s US brand ambassador. Erin’s mission is to bring brands to life through advocacy, training, and events. Last year alone, Er…
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If you’re the competitive type, our Designated Drinker may have the perfect title for your next job search. Louise and guest co-host Tyler Rothenberg, a blast from our Season 1 past, are talking shop with Erin Rea, ELIT Vodka’s US brand ambassador. Erin’s mission is to bring brands to life through advocacy, training, and events. Last year alone, Er…
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Our Designated Drinker believes that learning how to tackle your opponent is an essential step towards equality. Rich Daniel, owner of the DC Divas, is leveling the playing field for girls and women in sports through full tackle football and community engagement. Rich is a real-life example of someone who puts his money where his mouth is; as a lon…
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Our Designated Drinker believes that learning how to tackle your opponent is an essential step towards equality. Rich Daniel, owner of the DC Divas, is leveling the playing field for girls and women in sports through full tackle football and community engagement. Rich is a real-life example of someone who puts his money where his mouth is; as a lon…
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If you want to celebrate and understand Black history, our Designated Drinker can walk you through it – literally! John Chapman, founder and owner of Manumission Tour Company, is back at our bar to discuss their cultural heritage tours that tell the lesser-known stories of Africans and African-Americans in Alexandria, both enslaved and free. He's a…
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If you want to celebrate and understand Black history, our Designated Drinker can walk you through it – literally! John Chapman, founder and owner of Manumission Tour Company, is back at our bar to discuss their cultural heritage tours that tell the lesser-known stories of Africans and African-Americans in Alexandria, both enslaved and free. He's a…
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With Valentine’s Day fast approaching, you can pucker up for our Designated Drinker for a lip print reading! Ariana Lightningstorm, a blast from our Season 1 past, is one of only nine certified lipsologists in the entire world who has studied the art and science of lip prints. If you give her two kisses, she can read your personality traits, energy…
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With Valentine’s Day fast approaching, you can pucker up for our Designated Drinker for a lip print reading! Ariana Lightningstorm, a blast from our Season 1 past, is one of only nine certified lipsologists in the entire world who has studied the art and science of lip prints. If you give her two kisses, she can read your personality traits, energy…
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While you’re putting gifts under the tree or preparing to ring in the New Year, this week’s Designated Drinker will be offering much needed aid to individuals experiencing homelessness in DC’s Ward 1. Shane Mulhern, Executive Director of Thrive DC, understands how important it is for a community to support its own, regardless of where they are in t…
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While you’re putting gifts under the tree or preparing to ring in the New Year, this week’s Designated Drinker will be offering much needed aid to individuals experiencing homelessness in DC’s Ward 1. Shane Mulhern, Executive Director of Thrive DC, understands how important it is for a community to support its own, regardless of where they are in t…
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As a gardener and a community organizer, our Designated Drinker understands the importance of establishing roots. We're talking with the queen bee of A Sip of Paradise, Keyatta Mincey Parker, who transformed her love of gardening with her grandmothers into a vibrant community garden. Keyatta has cultivated a space for service industry professionals…
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As a gardener and a community organizer, our Designated Drinker understands the importance of establishing roots. We're talking with the queen bee of A Sip of Paradise, Keyatta Mincey Parker, who transformed her love of gardening with her grandmothers into a vibrant community garden. Keyatta has cultivated a space for service industry professionals…
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A word of financial advice from our Designated Drinker this holiday season: Don't buy a gift for yourself! We’re talking money with Matt Hetrick, President of Harmony Group, which provides CPA services to restauranteurs across the United States. Even if you're not a restaurant owner, he’s got some advice for everyone on the psychology of money, how…
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A word of financial advice from our Designated Drinker this holiday season: Don't buy a gift for yourself! We’re talking money with Matt Hetrick, President of Harmony Group, which provides CPA services and growth advice to restauranteurs across the United States. Even if you're not a restaurant owner, he’s got some advice for everyone on the psycho…
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Farm-to-table has been a trending concept for chefs and culinary afficionados for years, but why stop there? If you want to meet and talk with the producer of your produce, Molly Scalise can help make that a reality. As the deputy director of communications at FRESHFARM, Molly and her team work year-round to build a sustainable, equitable, and resi…
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Farm-to-table has been a trending concept for chefs and culinary afficionados for years, but why stop there? If you want to meet and talk with the producer of your produce, Molly Scalise can help make that a reality. As the deputy director of communications at FRESHFARM, Molly and her team work year-round to build a sustainable, equitable, and resi…
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If you've ever been part of a large family Thanksgiving dinner, you know that the logistics can be a challenge. So imagine how tough it must be to prepare and deliver 4000 turkey dinners, including 1600 pies, to 800 clients in the DMV area on the holiday. This is where Katrina Mathis shines. She's director of volunteer services at Food and Friends,…
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If you've ever been part of a large family Thanksgiving dinner, you know that the logistics can be a challenge. So imagine how tough it must be to prepare and deliver 4000 turkey dinners, including 1600 pies, to 800 clients in the DMV area on the holiday. This is where Katrina Mathis shines. She's director of volunteer services at Food and Friends,…
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So you have your costume picked out, pumpkin carved, candy ready, and maybe even some skeletons in your front yard. Now, complete your Halloween prep with our episode about witches with Rachel Christ-Doane, the Director of Education at the Salem Witch Museum. We discuss the most famous witch hunt of the Western world, the meaning behind the word wi…
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So you have your costume picked out, pumpkin carved, candy ready, and maybe even some skeletons in your front yard. Now, complete your Halloween prep with our episode about witches with Rachel Christ-Doane, the Director of Education at the Salem Witch Museum. We discuss the most famous witch hunt of the Western world, the meaning behind the word wi…
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Cocktail: A truly sour Watermelon Sour Collins that’s made with fresh watermelon and sour cream. The most haunted places in the U.S. include the halls of hotels, abandoned insane asylums, old theaters, prisons, and historic battlefields. Even household items like dolls, clothing, and furniture have been subjects of paranormal activity. But what abo…
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The most haunted places in the U.S. include the halls of hotels, abandoned insane asylums, old theaters, prisons, and historic battlefields. Even household items like dolls, clothing, and furniture have been the subjects of paranormal activity. But what about a bottle of vodka? Bridgett Taylor, the founder of Harridan Vodka, is doing everything she…
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Ever met a real life archeologist? Unlike Indiana Jones, most don’t usually carry around a pistol and a bullwhip. They are more like Sarah Elston. As registrar for the Smithsonian's National Museum of the American Latino, she is utilizing her archeological and anthropological skills to help conserve sensitive cultural materials. Learn what it takes…
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Tips & Tricks: The subtle differences and distinctive flavor that fresh mint can add to your cocktails. Ever met a real life archeologist? Unlike Indiana Jones, most don’t usually carry around a pistol and a bullwhip. They are more like Sarah Elston. As registrar for the Smithsonian's National Museum of the American Latino, she is utilizing her arc…
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A Lemon Italian Ice Gin & Tonic that combines an Italian classic with a cocktail classic During his 30+ years in banking, Rollin Amore traveled extensively throughout Europe and Asia, and loved bringing back flavor ideas to use in his cooking at home. Today, in "retirement," his travels infuse the constantly changing menu of ice creams and sorbets …
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During his 30+ years in banking, Rollin Amore traveled extensively throughout Europe and Asia, and loved bringing back flavor ideas to use in his cooking at home. Today, in "retirement," his travels infuse the constantly changing menu of ice creams and sorbets at Mimi's Handmade Ice Cream. But you won't find “shock value” ingredients in his delicio…
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Inflation, service wage increases, bad tipping—the restaurant industry is fraught with challenges these days. In part two of our dog days of summer chat with Gina about running a successful small business in the food and beverage industry, we get further into her daily trials and tribulations. It’s chaotic, stressful, exhausting—and worth every min…
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The dog days of summer are the hottest and most unbearable of the year, and it’s no secret that intense heat can lead to intense stress. But few things are more stressful than running a restaurant. This week we check in with Gina on the 11-year anniversary of Buffalo & Bergen. There’s no doubt that operating a successful restaurant is hard work, es…
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It’s time you stopped disrespecting your spirits with sugar-filled mixers. Part two of our talk with Alex Doman, co-founder of AVEC mixers, definitely brings the flavor as we get further into how he creates healthier canned drinks that are great solo and in cocktails. By experimenting with ingredients from around the world, he creates sophisticated…
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"Hey, buddy? Need a hit? Some of that cane for your brain? You know you can't get enough.” Sugar is that other powdery white drug that the world is addicted to. We consume twice as much as recommended for our health, and soft drinks and mixers are the number one source of added sugars. But Alex Doman, co-founder of AVEC mixers, is on a mission to c…
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Elaine Chon-Baker started a venture fund so that she could invest in the people who are doing great things for the restaurant industry. But first, she had to invest in herself. In part two of our talk with Elaine we hear how she immersed herself in all aspects of the industry in order to turn her love of food, finance, and startups into a successfu…
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Starting a successful restaurant is no easy feat. You need not only great food, but also a strong concept and initial funding. That’s where Elaine Chon-Baker comes in. As founder and managing director of Mokja Ventures she helps restaurateurs get the money they need to open and operate. So how does a college dropout with almost no experience in the…
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Airport dining has come a long way from dry rubbery sandwiches and lackluster coffee. Today's travelers have lofty expectations when it comes to food and drink, and they want options that go beyond the generic fast-food joints. In the second part of our talk with Liz Einhorn, we discuss how a restaurant or concessionaire goes about opening a locati…
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Airports are like a bizarre mix of a shopping mall and a cattle auction, with a side of security paranoia thrown in for good measure. Is it any wonder that most of us crave a cocktail while waiting on our flights? This is definitely no surprise to our guest Liz Einhorn. She helps airport concessionaires, beverage brands, and restaurants get you tha…
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Ready-to-drink cocktails don’t have the greatest reputation. (Remember Zima, Purple Passion, or Calvin Coolers? Ewww.) But our guests have cracked the code on canned cocktails. In the second part of our conversation with the co-founders of Volley Tequila Seltzer, Camila Soriano and Chris Wirth tell us more about how they go about putting together t…
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Almost every packaged good you can buy at a grocery store comes with a nutrition label, except one—alcoholic beverages. So what exactly is in that tasty can you're sipping at the beach? Well if you like vanilla flavoring, you might unwittingly be consuming the anal gland excretions of a beaver! Google it. It's this lack of transparency—along with a…
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Hey, politicians... Until drag queens start breaking into schools and beating kids to death with a copy of “To Kill a Mockingbird,” you might be focusing on the wrong issues! After all, many drag queens give back to the community and raise money for charities, not to mention the whole right to free speech thing. In part two of our talk with Daniel …
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As a president of the board of Equality NoVa, Daniel Hays knows that even though the LGBTQ+ community has come far, it still has a long way to go. And every day he’s dedicated to making his non-profit a strong beacon for equality despite the challenges. And the challenges are numerous! Managing community organizations is far more demanding than it …
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In the second part of our chat with Aubrey Slater, the delightful co-owner of Saint Luna Moonshine, we unravel the enigma of how she discovered what it takes to be a good man by transitioning into a woman. This "twisted little tree" is now flourishing with resilience as she embraces a life brimming with excitement and unapologetic individuality. An…
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Dedication is the key to achieving success and personal growth. Just ask Aubrey Slater – she’s been dedicated to the hospitality industry for more than 20 years. Her unwavering commitment and perseverance has taken her around the world – from Prague to Maui to NYC – as a bartender, beverage director, and sommelier. And as a proud trans woman and fo…
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In her book, Franchise: The Golden Arches in Black America, Dr. Marcia Chatelain expertly showcases the inextricable link between the struggle for racial equality and the success of black-owned businesses. Marcia sheds light on the complex relationship between race and capitalism in America and is a vital read for anyone seeking a deeper understand…
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Scholar and author Dr. Marcia Chatelain is a woman of many passions - her son, civil rights history, reality TV drama, and oh, let's not forget her love for fine cocktails. Her commitment to her interests is so fierce that it's no wonder she's won so many awards for her writing, speaking, and teaching, including a Pulitzer Prize for her latest book…
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Dawn E. Morrow is out there converting poetry-haters into poetry-lovers one verse at a time. And to top it off, she's doing all of this while having a full-time job overseeing a large team of 40 workers. How does Dawn manage to follow her passion for poetry while holding down her career? It’s not easy. But she’s been able to organize her life to ma…
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You won't believe it, but Dawn E. Morrow has a superpower - she can make poetry-loathing people fall in love with her verses. And if that wasn't impressive enough, she does it while also being a healthcare administrator by day. In her first book of poems "The Habit of Hope" Dawn celebrates hope as a saving grace in our desperate world. Her poems go…
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Jazz Appreciation Month (JAM) didn't just happen by accident. It took more planning than a Duke Ellington composition! In part two of our chat with The Smithsonian Institution’s National Museum of American History Curator Emeritus Dr. John Edward Hasse we learn how JAM came into being. Because of his efforts, most nations now officially recognize a…
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Dr. John Edward Hasse knows so much about jazz music that he could probably tell you what type of saxophone Charlie Parker played on any given Tuesday in the 1940s. He’s just that good. As Curator Emeritus of American Music at the Smithsonian he has curated exhibits on music legends Duke Ellington, Ella Fitzgerald, Frank Sinatra, and Ray Charles. H…
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