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S03E24 Black & Spirited: Neat vs Water vs Ice?

Black & Spirited Podcast

Release Date: 12/29/2023

S05E01 Black & Spirited Reyes Beverage Group Acquisitions; Canada Strikes Back show art S05E01 Black & Spirited Reyes Beverage Group Acquisitions; Canada Strikes Back

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The King is dead--Long live the King!  The distribution landscape is changing across the country as RNDC gives up market share in Texas and beyond to the likes of Reyes, Andrews, and Johnson Brothers Maverick.  The Black & Spirited Crew weighs in on the shifts in the 3-4-tier system and what it means to you, the drinker!  We'll also finish up the conversation with Canada standing ten toes DOWN in the tariff fight with its closest ally--us.  So join on in!

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S04E15 Black & Spirited THC News; Downsizing Your Library show art S04E15 Black & Spirited THC News; Downsizing Your Library

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Whether a library, collection, or just an overflowing bar top, for consumers who've been in the game for a minute, downsizing a whiskey, wine and fine spirits collection can be tough.  The Black & Spirited Crew gives you some great tips on getting your house in order, and shift your focus from volume to value.  But first, we'll cover some changing news in the THC market.  Join in!  

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S04E14 Black & Spirited Best of 2025 show art S04E14 Black & Spirited Best of 2025

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The Black & Spirited Crew breaks down our top whiskey, wine and other pours of the past year.  We'll also recalls some of the best once-in-a-lifetime Spirited experiences we had in 2025, and what we have planned for you all in 2026.  Bookmark this episode now!  

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S04E13 Black & Spirited and Snowed In! show art S04E13 Black & Spirited and Snowed In!

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We're back in the traditional yearly ONE week of winter weather here in north Texas, and everything is pretty much shut down with snow and ice.  So… what is a Black & Spirited Crew to do, you might ask?  Well, you can guess--but it involves lots of wine and spirits, along with our favorite food pairings to hunker down with when the roads are slick, but our palates are dry!  Come along with us!

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S04E12 Black & Spirited Voices in Wine show art S04E12 Black & Spirited Voices in Wine

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You may not know it, but the Black wine scene is growing and strengthening in the US, and the Black & Spirited Crew wants to share some of our favorite producers, wine makers and brands that make giving back to our community a delight.  So join us as we decant some of the finest vino from estates from across the country.  You'll really enjoy this episode of the podcast!

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S04E11 Black & Spirited Gameday Dranking show art S04E11 Black & Spirited Gameday Dranking

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Whether it's at a tailgate, a sports bar, or right in our home from the couch, the Black & Spirited Crew muses on how WE get down inside and outside the stadium when it comes to football season.  There's a lot of tradition that goes behind the teams & schools that we support, and what we drink is a representation of that Spirited vibe that we bring with us!  So join us as we give you a peek into what's in our cups and glasses and maybe what's on our plates as well for gameday!

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S04E10 Black & Spirited Friendsgiving & Thanksgiving Special (or The Train Episode!) show art S04E10 Black & Spirited Friendsgiving & Thanksgiving Special (or The Train Episode!)

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Check out this special episode where the Black & Spirited Crew shares our plans with friends and family this year and we share a toast of thanksgiving for all of the things that bring us joy in this life of ours.  We'll also give some hilarious retellings of our past failures during the holidays, and let's just say, it gets a little spicy!  You've been warned…    

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S04E09 Black & Spirited Views on Industry Downscale II show art S04E09 Black & Spirited Views on Industry Downscale II

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The Black & Spirited Crew has a little more to say about the changing market for spirits, particularly bourbon.  We talk about the whiskey bubble, and give advice on whether you should be going out and purchasing that $400-$4000 bottle.  Always a great laugh together, you'll surely enjoy this episode of the podcast!  

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S04E08 Black & Spirited Brunch Vibes show art S04E08 Black & Spirited Brunch Vibes

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The Black & Spirited Crew shares how we get down at brunch!  Whether you're turning up with your girls, hanging with your grown kids or parents, or just chilling at the house, we've got some tips featuring our favorite drinks for you.  Spoiler Alert: Food is in the background with this Spirited bunch!  

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S04E07 REBROADCAST: Black & Spirited Fall Release Schedule show art S04E07 REBROADCAST: Black & Spirited Fall Release Schedule

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S04E07 REBROADCAST: Black & Spirited Fall Release Schedule It's Bourbon Heritage Month and the Black & Spirited Crew shares what we're on the hunt for this release season.  Give us a listen and you may pick up some ideas for your own whiskey wish lists!  

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There's nothing like a large ice ball to cool down the perfect glass of whiskey.  Or is it…?  There's always people who try to tell you how to drink your bourbon, or your rum, or any other drink that you've paid your good money for.  Well, the Black & Spirited Crew has our opinions, too.  Tune in to this deep dive into chemistry, thermodynamics, and most of all, FUN on this episode of the podcast!