The Conversations & Libations Podcast

On this episode, we have a very special guest joining us... Scott is the lead mixologist from the well known Kansas City Pop Up company Vignettes. Vignettes specializes in creating unique experience based on pop culture from all different categories. Please join us in this fun episode where we dive into what goes into making these experiences and creating memorable cocktails to embrace the themes! 

Featured Drink: The Lincoln

Last Call Tasting: Union Horse Distillery White Whiskey

In today's episode, we are in a new bar! AND we are starting our day off right by getting to it as early in the morning as we could with a great Irish Coffee! 

Featured Drink: The Irish Coffee

Last Call Tasting: 2 Gingers Irish Whiskey

Featured Drink: The Suffering Bastard 

Last Call Tasting: Smith Creek Salted Caramel Moonshine

On this episode, we have my good friend Andrew join us to tell a bit about his time as a full time bartender/Certified Mixologist. Andrew brought us our featured drink, The Bee's Knees. We introduce a brand new segment that is fun for everyone, well, almost everyone! Our last call tasting was our first ever blind tasting of something none of us has ever tasted before! Join us for a fun evening of great drinks and great conversation! 

Featured Drink: The Bee's Knees

• 1/2 ounce honey syrup
• 1 ounce lemon juice 
• 2 ounces gin
• shake with ice and serve in a coup glass or lowball glass 

Last Call Tasting: Monkey Shoulder Blended Scotch Whiskey

After a bit of unexpected time off… We are officially back! We have definitely missed getting to share some great drinks with everyone and are more than excited to get into season 2! 

Featured Drink: The Cable Car 

Last Call Tasting: Teremana Tequila 

Well, well, well... it certainly has been some time, but... WE. ARE. BACK! 

Through some tough times that have kept us all out of the recording studio for quite a bit of time, we have finally gotten the opportunity to continue our show. With that being said, SEASON 2 IS ON THE WAY! 

Thank you for always supporting us and for listening week after week. We are excited to keep this journey going and bring you even more action in season 2! 

So, sit back, relax, Grab A drink and let's get to it! 

-The Conversations & Libations Team

In episode 13, we have a special guest come on the show! Give it a listen to hear our very first implementation of our new segment: THE LIGHTNING ROUND! So, sit back, relax, grab a drink and let's dive in! 

Featured Drink: The French 75! 

In episode 12, we feature the Ginger Mojito! We also tackle the major topic of things that just plain do not make sense! And trust us, there are plenty of them! So, sit back, relax, grab a drink, and let's dive in! 

Featured Drink: The Ginger Mojito 

Last Call Tasting: Union Horse Reunion Rye Whiskey

In Episode 11, we figured out that we are pretty much not car guys at all and sometimes, people just park like true jerks. We dive into the things we have never tried but want to give a whirl! So, sit back, relax, grab a drink, and let's dive in! 

Featured Drink: The Red Snapper 

Last Call Tasting: Ultra Premium Colorado Select Club Whiskey (Canadian Blend) 

On Episode 10, we dive into some fun topics and find out that Mike found himself on the wrong end of an interesting judgement! We dive into the craziest things that people pay a lot of money for! What crazy things will do you spend a ton of money on? So, sit back, relax, grab a drink, and let's dive in! 

Featured Drink: The Margarita

Last Call Tasting: Una Familia Reposado

In this week's episode, we followed up on Mike's garage door fiasco and big surprise... It is still a mess and a major case of the dumbs. We finish out the episode talking about the possibility of time travel and what we would do if we had a time machine. What would you do if you had a time machine? So, sit back, relax, grab a drink, and let's dive in! 

Featured Drink: The Espresso Martini


Last Call Tasting: Knob Creek 9 Year Aged Bourbon Whiskey

In this week's episode, actually episode 8 not 9 like I said in the show!! We talk about how Mike had a serious case of the dumbs and what movie or TV show world would you live in and what character would you be? So, sit back, relax, grab a drink, and let's dive in! 

Featured Drink: The Gin & Tonic

Last Call Tasting: Old Grand Dad 114

In this week's episode, we test drive the Not So Dark & Stormy and talk about how crazy deep water sea creatures really are! What the heck are you doing if a zombie apocalypse happens? Mike and David aren't so sure! So, sit back, relax, grab a drink, and let's dive in! 


Featured Drink: The Not So Dark & Stormy

Last Call Tasting: Kirk & Sweeney (Gran Reserva Dominican Rum)

In Episode 6 we try out our first recommended drink... The Sazerac! We love this classic cocktail and if you ever have the chance, give it a try! We dive into things we really think should make a comeback, even if those things are a bit... questionable. So, sit back, relax, grab a drink, and let's dive in! 


Featured Drink: The Sazerac

Last Call: H By Hine Cognac (VSOP)

In Episode 5 we bring in our first mocktail of the show! We are keeping things inclusive for all our listeners who may not be interested in alcohol based beverages! Mike has officially made his return to the big screen... Well, the big speakers at the moment, but HEY! That video is coming! We find out where Buster was hiding all this time and talk about what puts a bee in our bonnet. So, sit back, relax, grab a drink, and let's dive in! 

Featured Drink: The Frozen Ginger Lemonade (Mocktail)

Last Call Tasting: Downslope Bourbon - Downslope Distilling (Centennial, CO)

In Episode 4 we have a special guest join us on the show! We talk about some upcoming exciting things and hear about what the heck "Drives" us nuts on the road. So, sit back, relax, grab a drink, and let's dive in! 

Featured Drink: The Horse Feather! 
Last Call Tasting: Cactus Anejo

WE HAVE A NEW NAME! Be sure to keep listening to your favorite guys chat about great drinks, fun facts and plenty of fun and exciting topics that everyone can enjoy! 

In Episode 3, David tries to give us all a pretty heavy handed mix! We chat about the mysterious disappearance of Mike's hamster (We are all praying for you Buster!). We also dive into some of the ridiculous arguments people have and why they are just silly! So, sit back, relax, grab a drink and let's dive in! 

Featured Drink: The Gimlet
Last Call Tasting: Four Roses Bourbon

In Episode 2 we tackle some interesting topics like why in the heck do Easter Bunnies give out eggs? And what are the major red flags when going for an evening out? So, sit back, relax, Grab A Drink, and let's dive in! 


Featured Drink: The Godfather! 
Last Call Tasting: The Sixth Glass