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Signature Series

Arts EN ↓ 3 episodes

Signature Series is a podcast journey through the world’s most influential producers of wine, beer, spirits, and sake. Each episode spotlights a key figure or distillery, brewery, winery, or kura that shaped their category—through innovation, tradition, or sheer excellence. From iconic names to unsung pioneers, Signature Series uncovers the stories, philosophies, and legacies behind the bottles that changed the beverage world.

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Signature Series - Stranahan's Distillery 27.07.2025 27:35

In this episode of Signature Series , we dive into the legacy of Stranahan’s Colorado Whiskey—the trailblazer that put American single malt on the map. Founded in Denver in 2004, Stranahan’s fused rugged Colorado character with meticulous craftsmanship to create a whiskey category all its own. Discover how a volunteer bottling crew, Rocky Mountain water, and a pioneering vision helped redefine wha...

Peach Street Distillers 26.07.2025 43:41

In this episode of Signature Series , we head to the high desert of Colorado to uncover the story of Peach Street Distillers. Founded in Palisade, Peach Street helped ignite the state’s craft spirits movement by turning local fruit and grain into award-winning brandies, whiskeys, and vodkas. Learn how this distillery blended regional pride with bold experimentation to help shape a uniquely Rocky M...

Clear Creek Distillery 26.07.2025 23:49

In this episode of Signature Series , we explore the story of Clear Creek Distillery—one of the true pioneers of American craft distilling. Founded by Steve McCarthy in Oregon in the 1980s, Clear Creek brought Old World techniques to the Pacific Northwest, crafting pear brandy, eau-de-vie, and fruit liqueurs with remarkable authenticity. Discover how Clear Creek helped redefine American spirits by...