Dive into the captivating curiosities behind the world’s most mysterious liquor: Chartreuse. Available in two colors, it tells the story of the Alpine monks who make this mystical elixir and their connections to the Holy Roman Empire, the Pope, and the French Revolution. Uncover the untold stories of intrigue, resilience, and devotion that shaped the legacy and taste of Chartreuse as we know it.

INGREDIENTS MENTIONED
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FOR FURTHER READING
The Oxford Companion to Spirits and Cocktails: https://amzn.to/3tY6yHF

TIME STAMPS
00:00 Intro
00:22 The Founder
4:13 Parisian Branch
5:02 An Ancient Recipe
6:14 New Experiments
8:02 The Day of Tiles
10:04 Homeless
10:56 Returning Home
12:30 New Modern Problems
13:05 Expulsion
14:03 Production in Spain
14:36 War Looms
15:08 New Identity
15:39 An Era of Misfires
16:35 Modern Revival
17:02 Growth and the Future
17:46 Alternatives
18:29 Tasting Notes
19:33 Outro