Bottoms Up With MrMixologist: A Brown And Balancd Podcast

The Bottoms Up podcast aims to provide insight into the experiences of Black and Brown bartenders and creatives, from their struggles and grind to their humble beginnings and eventual success.

Bottoms Up With MrMixologist: A Brown And Balancd Podcast is a business podcast hosted by Josh Mr. Mixologist Davis, with 13 episodes on record and a Required Pod Score of 80. PitchCentric scores this show on Booking Probability, Listen Score, and live audience signals refreshed every 24 hours.

Josh Mr. Mixologist Davis hosts Bottoms Up With MrMixologist: A Brown And Balancd Podcast, a business show with 13 episodes published.

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  Episode #1

  Bonus Episode: A Bartender’s Journey From San Jose To The Gran Coramino Cup Featuring Joewell McKenzie

  Oct 23, 202534 minS2

  <p>Send us a text</p><p>We pull up with <b>Gran Coramino Cup Champion Joel McKenzie</b>, tracing his come-up from a gatekept bar scene in San Jose to standing tall on a national stage. This conversation is a masterclass in perseverance, purpose, and pouring from the soul.</p><p>Joel keeps it all the way real about navigating the early days, finding mentorship and brotherhood through Camp Runamok, and repping identity behind the bar with pride and precision. From hitting walls to building bridges, this one is about craft, community, and claiming space.</p><p><b>What...

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  Episode #12

  Episode 12... THE SEASON 1 FINALE Featuring Taurell Bush

  Jun 19, 20251h 1mS1

  <p>Send us a text</p><p>We have finally reached the last episode of Season 1 of the Bottoms Up Podcast, and we're closing out our inaugural season with a bang!  Fitting that we are posting this episode on Juneteenth! Live from New York for BCB, Bacardi hosted the Cigar Social at Aura Cocina in Brooklyn, featuring Josh Davis, Josh White, and Cale Brown mixing up cocktails.<br/><br/>Before the event started, Josh had the opportunity to sit down with the Portfolio Papi himself, Taurell Bush. They discussed the challenges of being Black men in the industry, humble beginnings, B...

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  Episode #11

  Episode 11 Featuring Tassia Lacerda

  Jun 3, 202557 minS1

  <p>Send us a text</p><p>Tassia is a nationally recognized mixologist, cocktail consultant, and cast member on Bar Rescue, known for elevating bar programs with creativity and profitability in mind. She is the founder of a successful mobile bartending company based in the D.C., Maryland, and Virginia area, with over 25 years of experience in the food and beverage industry. Tassia is currently developing a membership-based cocktail club concept in Baltimore’ featuring an exclusive guest experience and a professional cocktail lab. Her mission is rooted in innovation, inclusion, and the pursuit of peace, love, and a good cocktail.</p>...

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  Episode #10

  Episode 10 Featuring Dr. Dawn O'Neal

  May 28, 20251h 2mS1

  <p>Send us a text</p><p>New Dawn Distilling( @NewDawnDistilling)  was founded by bourbon lover Dr. Dawn O’Neal, who is also passionate about saving the planet. She saw a chance to combine her passions using entrepreneurship as a force for good, and New Dawn Distilling was born in 2023. In this episode of the Bottoms Up podcast, host @MrMixologist  interviews Dr. Dawn O'Neal, THE owner of New Dawn Distilling, about her journey from a career in conservation and ecology to founding a bourbon brand. They explore the challenges and opportunities of being a Black woman in the predominantly white and...

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  Episode #9

  Episode 9 Featuring Aaron Sparks

  May 6, 20251h 18mS1

  <p>Send us a text</p><p>In this episode of the "Bottoms Up" podcast, Joshua Davis interviews Aaron Sparks, focusing on Aaron's journey from the music industry to becoming a prominent figure in the bartending world. They discuss the importance of black creatives telling their stories and Aaron's challenges in transitioning from a traditional job to bartending, emphasizing the significance of education and branding in establishing a successful mobile bartending service. Aaron shares his experiences with business planning, the impact of his unique marketing strategy involving his hairstyle, and the role of industry events like Camp Runamok and Portland...

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