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Hearts 'n Tales - podcast

Hearts 'n Tales - podcast

By: Cal Evans
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Summary

Stories from the Stillhouse. Conversations with master distillers about the art and science of craft distilling.© 2026 Cal Evans Art Cooking Economics Food & Wine Leadership Management & Leadership Social Sciences Travel Writing & Commentary
Episodes
  • Episode 3: Loggerhead Distilling
    Apr 9 2026
    Colby Theisen and Chris Schmitt share how a small, third‑generation Florida you‑pick farm became Loggerhead Distillery — a story of stubbornness, creativity, and getting legal when necessity knocked. We trace the moment a blueberry harvest turned into a new craft and hear why making something you can point to changed everything.
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    23 mins
  • Episode 2: Yalaha Bootlegging Company
    Mar 12 2026
    Cal Evans visits Yalaha Bootlegging Co. in Lake County, Florida, where third-generation farmer Doug McCormack is making moonshine the legal way — using organic blueberries from his own land and a family recipe that stayed hidden for 150 years. From a grandfather who never admitted a thing to a standoff with the FDA after the pandemic, this episode is full of characters, surprises, and genuinely great spirits.
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    28 mins
  • Episode 1: Caribbean Moonshine Distillers
    Feb 3 2026
    In this episode, we explore the vibrant world of Caribbean Moonshine in Orlando, FL.
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    22 mins
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