Tales from the top shelf

About Tales from the top shelf

Explore Aotearoa’s craft distilling scene through conversations with the people shaping it. In each episode, Head Taster Suzie Carrig speaks with local distillers about their influences, approach to distilling, and the ideas that define their spirits. Together, they offer insight into New Zealand distilleries, their expertise, creativity, and distinctive local character.

Publisher

Suzie Carrig

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

6 Nov 2024

Latest episode

15 Sept 2026

Latest episodes

48 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   15 Sept 2026

   Juno Spirits Distillery! - Part 1

   This week, we journey to Taranaki to chat with Juno Spirits Distillery and there is so much to talk about! This episode was first broadcast on Coast Access Radio, a Community Access Media Alliance station amplifying the voices of Kāpiti and Horowhenua. Supported by NZ On Air. Visit coastaccessradio.org.nz

2. 

   1 Sept 2026

   4 Bars Distillery with Chris!

   This episode was first broadcast on Coast Access Radio, a Community Access Media Alliance station amplifying the voices of Kāpiti and Horowhenua. Supported by NZ On Air. Visit coastaccessradio.org.nz

3. 

   18 Aug 2026

   We Journey to Harrier Springs!

   This episode was first broadcast on Coast Access Radio, a Community Access Media Alliance station amplifying the voices of Kāpiti and Horowhenua. Supported by NZ On Air. Visit coastaccessradio.org.nz

Who has been a guest on Tales from the top shelf

Names identified in recent episode analyses. Showing up to five guests.

• Sarah Tyler
• Jared Day
• Imagination Distilling
• Robert Auld
• Justine Schroder

Reach and audience

Public platform figures. Ratings count people who left a rating, not total listeners.

Spotify

5.0 / 5

2 ratings

Podcast Authority Score: 6 / 100

A composite of feed quality, social presence, YouTube performance and engagement. Read the methodology.

Quality

12

Social presence

0

YouTube

0

Engagement

0

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Guest appearances

Does not typically book guests

Based on episode analysis; this does not confirm that the show is currently accepting guests.

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