Topic: Diageo

3 chapters across the catalog

Can You See That Juice?
Episode 764 1:20:31 - 1:22:54

764: Can You See That Juice?

Smell and Taste Research, Alligator Gar

Curry meets a chemist at the vape summit who previously worked for Diageo and Johnson & Johnson researching smell and taste. The chemist is now helping vape companies become ISO 9001 compliant ahead of new regulations. The conversation includes a tangent about the chemist's father catching a record-breaking 203-pound alligator gar in the UK.

Pencil of Promise
Episode 360 40:25 - 44:17

360: Pencil of Promise

Johnnie Walker Scotch, Diageo Spirits, Connoisseur Tips

An analysis of the Johnnie Walker brand reveals that the Blue Label is often considered overpriced by experts compared to the Gold or Green labels. Diageo, the parent company, manages a vast portfolio of single malt distilleries, often blending leftovers into the Green Label. Connoisseurs recommend the Gold Label for its 15-to-18-year aging and superior flavor profile relative to the more expensive Blue Label.

Pencil of Promise
Episode 360 2:06:37 - 2:09:40

360: Pencil of Promise

Pakistan-China Military Exercises, Gun Industry Consolidation, Diageo Headquarters

Pakistan and China are conducting joint military exercises, signaling a shift away from Washington. In the corporate world, the "Freedom Group" has quietly acquired most major American gun manufacturers, mirroring the consolidation seen in the spirits industry with Diageo. A correction is made regarding Diageo's headquarters, which moved from London to the Netherlands.