The Modern Bar Cart Podcast

A New Kind of Cocktail Podcast

The Modern Bar Cart Podcast is a spirits and cocktail podcast for home bartenders and industry pros alike. Featuring interviews with bartenders, distillers, and cocktail authors, and deep dives into the most important topics in mixology, this is your portal into the shaken, stirred, strained, and garnished world.

Each week, host Eric Kozlik interviews leading experts in the spirits and cocktail field and distills their knowledge into helpful tips and guiding principles in the quest for better drinks. The Modern Bar Cart Podcast has been recognized by the Tales of the Cocktail Spirited Awards and The New York Times as an invaluable resource for anyone who wants to improve their spirits and cocktail knowledge.

Enjoy our backlog of well over 250 interviews, audio essays, book reviews, and more!

New episodes go live every Thursday!

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Episode 143
The Gin Is In
Episode 142
Fernet Duet
Episode 141
Herb Appeal
Episode 140
Cocktails in a Time of Plague
Episode 139
The Subtle Art of Opening a Bar
Episode 138
The Carmen San Diego of Food &
Episode 137
RTD Revolution
Episode 136
From Elixir to Mixers
Episode 135
St. George Spirits
Episode 134
Artet: Rise of the Cannabis Aperitif
Episode 133
The Death of "Smooth"
Episode 132
(Part II) Bart Room Blitz
Episode 131
(Part I) Battle of the Bartenders
Episode 130
Thoughts on Dry January
Episode 129
Drinking in a New Decade
Episode 067
Fuckin' Cocktails
Episode 066
Bone Broth Cocktails
Episode 064
New York Cocktails
Episode 061
The Mead Episode
Episode 060
The Gin Dictionary
Episode 059
Drinkonomics 101
Episode 057
The Madeira Episode
Episode 056
A Short History of Drunkenness
Episode 055
The Shochu Episode
Episode 054
Cocktails on the Move
Episode 052
Sherry
Episode 051
 Bourbon (Part II)
Episode 050
Bourbon (Part I)
Episode 049
Cocktail Architecture
Episode 048
Beer Cocktails (AKA "Beertails")