Drinks At Work with Sam Bygrave

Drinks At Work explores careers in the ever-expanding drinks industry with inspiring and creative people.

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Talking awards, hospitality, and culture with Stefano Catino

Posted October 2, 202400:24:09

On this episode, Sam Bygrave talks to Stefano Catino, co-owner of the Maybe Group in Sydney.  The conversation delves into the essence of hospitality,...

Bars are where fashion, music, art (and food and drink) come together for Ross Blainey

Posted September 24, 202400:30:04

On this episode, I’m talking to Ross Blainey, the creative collaborations lead for Glenfiddich and The Balvenie. Ross discusses his unique role,...

‘That wine wankery makes people feel inferior,’ says Samantha Payne

Posted September 11, 202400:24:06

On this episode, I’m talking to Samantha Payne, the drinks writer for Gourmet Traveller and noted wine writer, sommelier, and consultant. We talk...

Luke Whearty on five years of Byrdi, and why there are too many average guest shifts

Posted September 5, 202400:44:38

On this episode, I’m talking to Luke Whearty, the bartender and owner of Byrdi in Melbourne. In this conversation with Luke, we talk about Byrdi and...

Shirley Yeung on Mix Haus, working with Rhubi, and more

Posted September 4, 202400:47:00

On this episode, I’m talking to Shirley Yeung, she’s the co-founder of Mix Haus, a WA-based non-profit working to support women in hospitality around...