The biddies make a major pivot and turn to distillation as an opening discussion of the world of spirits! In this episode they discuss the more technical aspects of distillation and some historical figures with pretty fabulous names, all over whiskey cocktails. Tune into this information-packed episode, laced as per usual with a few sex jokes and butchered pronunciation.

Drinks Featured:

Kara: Fancy Free

Calla: Old Fashioned

Listen:

Sources

• Copper-Alembic, History of Alcohol Distillation
• Wine & Spirits Academy, Pot Still Vs. Column Still
• VinePair, The History of Distillation
• The Pennyless Pilgrimage text (just for fun)
• Difford’s Guide, Fancy Free
• Popula, What’s in A Name?
• Certified Specialist of Spirits Guide

Intro Song by TV Girl