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Podcast: Designated Drinker Show
Episode: Melanie Asher :: CEO/Founder/Master Distiller & Blender :: Macchu Pisco
Description: Get the featured cocktail recipes: Mindless Sour Born in Peru, Melanie had her first taste of her homeland’s national spirit at the ripe old age of 12 years when she topped her ice cream with a bit of pisco. This early life experience—or as Melanie would call it, “divine intervention”—set into motion her journey to becoming the founder of Macchu Pisco, the first woman-founded pisco export business. With unwavering persistence, shear tenacity and a very supportive family, Melanie has turned her childhood dream into a successful business that does good as she makes good. She h...