The Art of Celebration - Ep 37 - Katie Darling - CEO, Celebration Distillation

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Where the backbeats meet the spirits.
Episode #37 . Our fourth and final podcast for the celebration of Women's History Month is with Katie Darling, CEO of Celebration Distillation.

Our guest is the CEO of Celebration Distillation, the country’s oldest continually operated rum distillery located in New Orleans. She’s also the president of the Louisiana Distiller’s Guild. We are going to talk about her journey of working in craft cocktail bars to becoming the CEO. The products at Celebration Distillation and ALSO we’re going to find out what GINGERO is

 Also on the mid show rum review, Jame' from Ready Set Rum , reviews the Old New Orleans rums, the Crystal, Amber and the Cajun Spiced. 

Here's what you will hear in this podcast :

• Katie tell us the  importance of craft cocktails as it relates to making spirits or more importantly rum
• We get a description of  the distillery and what all happens on a typical day
• What kind of challenges they have faced during the pandemic or what did you have to do differently
• How to get the shuttle to pick me up if I was staying in New Orleans
• What sets Old New Orleans apart
• What is GINGEROO
• Where they source their sugar cane
• Where can we find your products
• Katie introduces me to some of the music she listens into 
• In four sips or less
  • What’s something people don’t know about New Orleans?
  • Is Drew Bree’s going to retire or give it another year?
  • Which music festival? VOODOO MUSIC EXPERIENCE or JAZZ & HERITAGE FESTIVAL
  • When family/friends are in town… where do you recommend a place to go to dinner?

Show support and visit their links:

• www.celebrationcelebration.com
• www.oldneworleansrum.com

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 Mid podcast tune:   Once Upon a Bottle of Rum
Check out Brad Brock's Jams ' N' Cocktails Podcast
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Want to learn more about the rum review, check out their YouTube channel  Ready Set Rum   for more reviews

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