Bean to Barstool Redux: Vintage but still relevant conversations from the archives without all the extra narration. Just classic interviews from really cool people in craft chocolate, craft beer, and other food and beverage fields. In this edition, we talk with Max Gandy, perhaps better known in the craft chocolate world as Dame Cacao. Max was one of the first chocolate educators I started following on Instagram many years ago now when I was first getting into the scene. With her Dame Cacao w...
13 Oct 2026
Bonus: Sleep Walk Chocolate's Barrel-Aged Beer Bars
In this short bonus episode of Bean to Barstool, we'll hear from Kelly Campos of Dark Matter Coffee and Sleep Walk Chocolate in Chicago. Kelly talks all about the barrel-aged beer chocolate bars Sleep Walk has made in collaboration with breweries like Half Acre and Revolution. Enjoy! You can learn more about Sleep Walk Chocolate here. You can listen to Kelly discuss Sleep Walk's mezcal-infused bar in this episode. Check out David's book Pairing Beer & Chocolate: A Guide to Bringing the Fl...
7 Oct 2026
Northwest Chocolate Festival Recap
I just got back from a weekend in Seattle for the Northwest Chocolate Festival, and want to share my thoughts from the experience. Here are my takeaways from the Unconference, the trends on the festival floor, my favorite experiences in this beautiful city, and the thoughts I was left with as I returned from the show. If you attended NW Chocolate this year, I'd love to hear your own takeaways! Check out David's book Pairing Beer & Chocolate: A Guide to Bringing the Flavors of Craft Beer...
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Estelle Tracy
Kelly Montgomery
Dorothy Neary
Christopher Nobles
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YouTube views
585
Score snapshot 15 Sept 2025
Apple Podcasts (US)
4.8 / 5
17 ratings
Spotify
5.0 / 5
7 ratings
Podcast Authority Score: 53 / 100
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50
Social presence
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YouTube
64
Engagement
77
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