Botanical Trails
A chance to explore gins with friends, have a few laughs and go off the beaten path. It is a small slice of the intellectual tavern life.
Podcasting since 2023 • 30 episodes
Botanical Trails
Latest Episodes
Drinks with Rishi - Two gins from the UK
My guest for our latest episode has had quite a hand in shaping the selection of gins that we have tasted on the show. Rishi, from Rishi’s International Beverage in Grand Rapids, is our guest for this episode. And while enjoying two tast...
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Season 2
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Episode 8
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54:14
Drinks with Marc - Two Scottish Gins
In our latest episode, my cousin Marc joins us as we enjoy two delicious gins from Scotland. Throughout the episode, we learn about some of the very cool places that Marc has had a chance to visit - including Wales, England, Cuba and New ...
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Season 2
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Episode 7
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57:12
Drinks with the Outlaws - Two gins from South Carolina
For our latest episode, my guests are affectionately known as “The Outlaws” - Beth Jester, Andy King and Alyssa Jester. They are also my cousin-in-laws. And in this episode, we try a couple of gins that I picked up while visiting my...
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Season 2
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Episode 6
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1:10:54
Drinks with Todd - Two gins from Detroit
My cousin Todd joins us as we try two gins from Detroit, the Arsenal of Democracy as it was known during the Second World War. While sipping the gins, we talk about the Detroit Lions and their new uniforms, how Todd is related to those wh...
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Season 2
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Episode 5
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53:44
Drinks with Adam - Two Gins from Far Away Places
My cousin-in-law Adam joins us as we try two gins from far away places. During our enjoyment of the gins, we chat about Adam’s love of Disney, whether or not Goofy is a dog, my first exposure to Mr. Bill on Saturday Night Live, a trip to ...
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Season 2
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Episode 4
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1:03:21