Episode 53 - Kathleen Purvis

September 9, 2018

Go buy Kathleen Purvis's Book, Distilling the South: A Guide to Southern Craft Liquors and the People Who Make Them, at the Park Road book shop. If you can't make it there you can buy it online: https://www.amazon.com/Distilling-South-Southern-Liquors-People-ebook/dp/B075V1H92C

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