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 114
Maritime Cocktails
Episode 113
Spirits, Sugar, Water, Bitters
Episode 112
The Truth about Syrups
Episode 111
Why is Moonshine Illegal?
Episode 110
Tiki: Modern Tropical Cocktails
Episode 109
Saint Benevolence Rum
Episode 108
Tales of the Cocktail 2019
Episode 107
Attack of the Sazerac!
Episode 106
Mastering Your Garnish Prep Game
Episode 105
The Tequila Dictionary
Episode 104
Bespoke Bitters
Episode 103
Rant: "Mocktail" is Not a Dirty Word
Episode 102
Not Tequila
Episode 101
Pechuga-palooza
Episode 100
State of the Cocktail Union
Episode 028
The Vodka Episode
Episode 026
Cocktails and Place
Episode 025
Chef Driven Cocktails
Episode 023
The Rum Episode
Episode 021
Making Cocktail Friends
Episode 020
Infinity Bottles
Episode 019
Misfit Spirits
Episode 018
Cocktail Technique and Service
Episode 017
cocktails+craft
Episode 013
Intro to Amaro
Episode 011
Infusions and Flavor Advice
Episode 010
The Martini
Episode 009
Shrubs and Mocktails
Episode 007
How Flavor Works
Episode 005
Herbal Cocktails