
Women who Whiskey: Liz Pirnat on Craft, Community, and Breaking Barriers
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In this episode of Whiskey Rocks, Joel and Chris sit down with Liz Pirnat of WSET (Wine & Spirit Education Trust) to explore her journey through the whiskey world and her impact as a catalyst in the industry. Liz shares her experiences not only in whiskey but also her time with the Napa Valley Wine Academy, where she deepened her knowledge of spirits and honed her expertise.
Liz talks about how her education in wine and spirits gave her a unique perspective that she brings to the whiskey world today. She discusses the parallels between wine and whiskey, the art of sensory evaluation, and how her time at the academy prepared her to better understand and appreciate the complexity of whiskey.
Joel and Chris dive into the evolving role of women in whiskey, the importance of education in building confidence in the industry, and Liz’s thoughts on how mentorship can create more opportunities for future generations.
Whether you’re a whiskey enthusiast or curious about the intersection of wine and spirits, this episode is packed with knowledge, inspiration, and a few good laughs. Don’t miss this conversation with one of the women shaping the future of whiskey.