Agave Road Trip

Episode 41 Aired: Thursday, June 3rd 2021

Maybe Syrup Isn't All That Simple

Most cocktails call for a sweetener of some type. Maybe there’s a better way to make simple syrup? Learn how to sweeten your cocktail game in this episode of Agave Road Trip! We’re joined by 2019 World Class US Bartender of the Year Katie Renshaw so, you know, it’s not entirely amateur hour.

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