The latest thrilling instalment of the very best booze podcast featuring more pub talk, tastings, tittle-tattle and tall tales. Featuring Sam Caporn, the Mistress Of Wine and the Thinking Drinkers, Ben McFarland and Tom Sandham. This week Sam p

It's The Drink Talking 35: Irish Whiskey

Mar 30th, 2018 32m 18s

The trio of tipple titans return for another wise and witty look at all things booze related. Ben covers annoying pub signs and bars banning mobile phones. Tom tickles the team's tastebuds with some Irish Whiskey, And Sam's Legend Of Liquor nom

It's The Drink Talking 34: Charitable Beers

Mar 23rd, 2018 34m 45s

The Mistress Of Wine and The Thinking Drinkers are back for another wise and witty look at all things booze related. This week, Sam has a story about a boyfriend made of wine-boxes and somehwatsurprisingly enthuses about a caviar flavoured cham

It's The Drink Talking 33 - Esoteric Grapes

Mar 16th, 2018 37m 30s

The latest thrilling instalment of the very best booze podcast. More pub talk, tastings, tittle-tattle and tall tales with Sam Caporn, the Mistress Of Wine and the Thinking Drinkers, Ben McFarland and Tom Sandham. This week funny stuff about pi

It's The Drink Talking 32: Tequila Blanco

Mar 9th, 2018 34m 8s

The trio of tipple titans return for another wise and witty look at all things booze related. Ben's Spit or Swallow features a Fuller's brewery acquisition and a Portland business that combines a dog home and a taproom. Tom tests the team's tas

It's The Drink Talking 31: Non-sexist beers

Mar 2nd, 2018 38m 7s

The latest thrilling instalment in the booze podcast. More pub talk, tastings, tittle-tattle and tall tales with Sam Caporn, the Mistress Of Wine and the Thinking Drinkers, Ben McFarland and Tom Sandham. This week funny stuff about gold-leaf do

It's The Drink Talking 30: Chenin Blanc

Feb 23rd, 2018 39m 13s

The Mistress Of Wine and The Thinking Drinkers are back for another wise and witty look at all things booze related. This week, it's Tom's turn to Spit Or Swallow, so he discusses a new whiskey subscription service and the (mis)use of the agave

It's The Drink Talking 29: Single malts

Feb 16th, 2018 34m 20s

It's The Drink Talking 28: Valentine beers

Feb 9th, 2018 34m 22s

The Mistress Of Wine and The Thinking Drinkers are back for another wise and witty look at all things booze related. This week, there's love in the air as we approach Feb 14th. So Sam gets to Spit Or Swallow, with Valentine's Day very much in h

It's The Drink Talking 27 - Riesling

Feb 2nd, 2018 38m 54s

The trio of tipple titans return for another wise and witty look at all things booze related. Tom Spits or Swallows with a 105 year old man and the Sri Lankan president. Sam leads a typically informative tasting, this week on Riesling. And Ben'

It's The Drink Talking 26: Mezcal

Jan 26th, 2018 28m

It's The Drink Talking 25: Whisky beers

Jan 19th, 2018 30m 46s

It's The Drink Talking 24: Alex Lowe

Jan 12th, 2018 44m 16s

In the first episode of the New Year, Ben, Sam and Tom are joined by special guest Alex Lowe, an actor and comedian best known for his creation Barry From Watford. The quartet chew over a wide range of topics including the Edinburgh Festival, C

It's The Drink Talking 23: Christmas beers

Dec 15th, 2017 37m 43s

In the final podcast of 2017, the trio once again meet up in the Museum Of Comedy, in Holborn, to chew over the week's booze news. Sam starts with Spit Or Swallow, one of which is a rooftop vineyard and the other's a wine-tasting case. Ben is i

It's The Drink Talking 22: Port

Dec 8th, 2017 33m 41s

In the latest, nay greatest, booze-based podcast, the trio return with another knockout selection of facts, flavours and funny stuff. It's Tom's turn to Spit Or Swallow, and expounds on both the budget and the sex lives of Prairie voles. Sam ta

It's The Drink Talking 21: Liquors

Dec 1st, 2017 38m 21s

This week, Ben, Sam and Tom present their premier podcast from the Museum of Comedy in Holborn, which is not only a museum but also a venue and bar and is littered with comedy ephemera and memorabilia. And in this episode, Ben takes the lead, s

It's The Drink Talking 20: Fuller's & Friends.

Nov 24th, 2017 36m 18s

In the latest instalment of the very best booze podcast, Sam takes the lead and chooses two things to Spit or Swallow. One is a new range of ice drinks and the other is the quite frankly bizarre concept of adult ball-pits. Ben's tasting is a se

It's The Drink Talking 19: Pinot Noir

Nov 17th, 2017 39m 5s

In our latest thrilling instalment, it's Tom's turn to Spit Or Swallow and he takes on pub snacks and a South African church that welcomes drinkers with open arms. And where, no doubt, one can witness the miracle of wine being turned into water

It's The Drink Talking 9: Rum

Nov 15th, 2017 40m 17s

In this week's episode of the premier drinks podcast, it's Ben's turn to Spit Or Swallow; so a famous toy figure is lambasted, whilst an unlikely recycling project is lauded. Tom introduces us to the world of rum, with a potted history and a ta

It's The Drink Talking 18: Tequila

Nov 10th, 2017 40m 4s

In this latest episode of the definitive drinks podcast, Ben gets to take the lead with his Spit Or Swallow; this week he mulls over pubs versus coffee shops and why monks are set to begin brewing beer again in Britain. Tom leads a tasting on T

It's The Drink Talking 17: Simon Evans

Nov 3rd, 2017 47m 17s

In this episode, Ben, Sam and Tom break with convention and welcome comedian Simon Evans into the studio. Along with the usual Spit Or Swallow feature (glassware and severe frosts, as you asked).the team have Simon taste whiskey and a beer whil

It's The Drink Talking 16: Dessert wines

Oct 31st, 2017 44m 28s

In this week's premier podcast, Tom gets to Spit Or Swallow, so gives a thumbs up to London Cocktail Week, and two fingers to the potential move to restrict packaging for drink products. For the weekly tasting, Sam is sweet on dessert wines. An

It's The Drink Talking 15: Vodka

Oct 20th, 2017 40m 47s

In the latest instalment of our liquid gold audio, Ben leads the charge with his Spit Or Swallow. Both choices are beer-based but find out what's ticked him off and what's tickled his fancy. Tom leads a tasting of vodkas and will prove that the

It's The Drink Talking 14: Fruity IPAs

Oct 13th, 2017 38m 28s

In the latest mouth-watering episode of the definitive drinks podcast, Sam takes the lead with Spit Or Swallow, and discusses some of the science behind our taste buds, and hangovers. With summer quickly slipping away, Ben tries to arrest this

It's The Drink Talking 13: Sauvignon

Oct 6th, 2017 44m 58s

In this week's deep dive into drink, Tom gets to pillory and praise in Spit Or Swallow. This week, students and France are in his sights. But which is which? The tasty tipple tasting is down to Sam, who chooses Chardonnay. And Ben beckons all t