Temperance and Temptation
Temperance and Temptation
Podcast Description
Join Chris and Chuck, two history buffs with a passion for booze, as they take you on a spirited journey through York Durham Headwaters, Ontario. In this podcast, they explore everything from Prohibition-era bootleggers to today's dynamic craft beverage scene, blending stories, laughter, and a variety of tasty drinks.
Recorded on location throughout the region, each episode blends history with humor, uncovering the fascinating tales that have shaped the local brewing, winemaking, and cider-making industries. It's the perfect mix of rich stories, unique beverages, and small-town charm.
So, grab a beverage, settle in, and enjoy the ride—history, humor, and tipsy tales await!
Podcast Insights
Content Themes
This podcast focuses on themes of local history, craft beverages, and community storytelling, with episodes exploring topics like Prohibition-era bootleggers, contemporary craft breweries, and unique local cocktails. Examples include discussions on the historical significance of Market Brewing Company and the tales of prohibition-era mischief in Port Perry, offering listeners a blend of entertainment and education.
Join Chris and Chuck, two history buffs with a passion for booze, as they take you on a spirited journey through York Durham Headwaters, Ontario. In this podcast, they explore everything from Prohibition-era bootleggers to today’s dynamic craft beverage scene, blending stories, laughter, and a variety of tasty drinks.
Recorded on location throughout the region, each episode blends history with humor, uncovering the fascinating tales that have shaped the local brewing, winemaking, and cider-making industries. It’s the perfect mix of rich stories, unique beverages, and small-town charm.
So, grab a beverage, settle in, and enjoy the ride—history, humor, and tipsy tales await!
At Market Brewing Company in Newmarket, the past meets the pint in the latest episode of The T&T Podcast with Chris and Chuck. Joined by co-owner Piers Simpkin, the hosts dive into the brewery’s origins, community spirit, and its unexpected role as a modern-day gathering place rooted in historical mischief. From bootleggers with tinted shot glasses to a legendary speakeasy on Piggies Lane run by the savvy Lisa, this episode uncorks some of Newmarket’s juiciest prohibition-era secrets. With laughs, local lore, and a lineup of crowd-pleasing drinks—from crisp seltzers to small-batch wines—it’s a spirited celebration of how far we’ve come and how cleverly we got here.
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