Pouring Stories
Pouring Stories
Podcast Description
Pouring Stories is a Hospitality Podcast produced at the host Giambrone's home bar. The aim of our show it to give a sincere look inside the business of hospitality and entertainment. Set in Las Vegas and featuring rotating guests, who share their own personal experiences with hospitality or their contributions to their craft.
Serious and unserious topics alike for the home bar enthusiast, all the way to seasoned professionals and resort operators. There will be spirits experts, Vegas Performers, and many more.
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The podcast delves into various themes including the art of bartending, cocktail craftsmanship, and personal experiences within the hospitality sector. Episodes explore diverse topics such as the significance of ice in cocktails, bar management principles, high-volume service techniques, and innovative drink recipes, like the various iterations of a Negroni and classic cocktails.

Pouring Stories is a Hospitality Podcast produced at the host Giambrone’s home bar. The aim of our show it to give a sincere look inside the business of hospitality and entertainment. Set in Las Vegas and featuring rotating guests, who share their own personal experiences with hospitality or their contributions to their craft.
Serious and unserious topics alike for the home bar enthusiast, all the way to seasoned professionals and resort operators. There will be spirits experts, Vegas Performers, and many more.
Adam O'Donnell, Co-Owner of Jive Turkey in Las Vegas, returns to Pouring Stories for our second episode of season 2. Like at his and Sam's bar ”Jive Turkey”, Adam is back on the podcast to push boundaries! The conversation goes from shooters and gendered ordering to the history of the Old Fashioned and Luxardo cherries. All along Adam uses his shocking sense of humor to surprise the host G. There is a lot of playful word jousting but at the end you know, this is just how two good friends, show their love.
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00:00 Introducing Adam O'Donnell
01:58 A Jabroni vs A Giambrone
02:40 Cement Mixer…
05:48 An Old Fashioned Argument
08:55 Season 2 changes… ANGELO!
11:00 An education on Luxardo & Perla Dry!
15:00 Gendered P-Mix (men vs. women ordering trends)
17:30 Shumaker deserves better!
19:50 “Other People’s Property” at Jive Turkey
22:08 Saturday Morning Cartoons NotJustABartender
23:26 Building Cocktail Menus
26:55 THE COSTS OF OWNERSHIP
29:45 “Irrealistic” IS IT A WORD? P1
30:40 Does lime go in a Pina Colada?
32:15 ”Irrealistic” P233:10 Picking Rum
34:20 ”Irrealistic” P3
35:31 Recipe: The piña COLADA (Scarface)
36:55 Ferraro’s Cardamom Saffron tincture
39:55 “Even when they’re bad, they’re still good”
41:15 Finishing The drink
43:43 “oooh weee, I think we got something here”
44:50 Liquid Alchemist
47:21 How to make a cocktail
50:25 What makes a “Dive Bar”?
52:25 Tiki Bars
53:00 Cannibalizing Bramare (Allegedly)
55:10 Dives vs Tiki P2
57:00 Stereotypes
57:55 Dives P3 dives vs sports bars
1:00:00 Jive’s Chicken Sandwich.
1:08:00 Malort
1:11:07 Refused Icing
1:15:10
1:15:57 icing p2 end
1:16:501:18:00 Nocturno
1:20:00 Adam’s dessert island food – Burger
1:20:43 Bar Bohem's burger
1:21:50 “fuck your for icing me” P3
1:24:13 Cocktails “oh Malort”
Blacking Out
Recipe
Bastardized piña colada
2.00 oz pineapple
1.00 oz coconut
0.50 oz Fernet Branca
0.50 oz Planteray Pineapple Stiggins
0.50 oz Lemon Hart & Sons 151 Rum
0.25 oz Fresh Lime Juice
This Old Fashioned
2.50 oz Old Forester 100 prrof
0 .25oz simple syrup
3 dash Angostura bitters
2 dash Orange bitters
G- Orange peel & Cherry
Combine all ingredients in mixing glass, add ice, stir, strain over large cube. Express orange over cocktail and a cherry pick for garnish

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