Last updated December 5, 2024 – 11:50 AM
Renowned food writer and restaurant critic Tom Parker Bowles and award-winning author Henry Jeffries co-host an all-new podcast, Intoxating History.
This podcast, brought to you by TellTale Industries, in partnership with Acast and sponsored by Taylor's Port, explores the sometimes funny, sometimes dramatic, and always engrossing stories behind the drinks we know and love today. Explore the story.
Hear about the rise and fall of empires, the birth of the industrial revolution, and some of history's greatest figures shaped by the unexpected force of alcoholic beverages.
From ancient wines to Prohibition, royal libations to revolutionary cocktails, Tom and Henry bring the past to life, sip by sip.
As Henry reveals the recipe for Charles Dickens' beloved punch and Tom reveals the contents of the royal family's legendary drinks wagon, listeners discover how alcohol shaped civilizations, sparked wars, and sealed peace treaties. You'll know just how much.
“Intoxicating History” will be available on all major podcast platforms starting today, Thursday, December 5th.