Diego Lanza: From Italian Childhood to Hong Kong Whiskey Curator and Entrepreneur
45 min
Diego Lanza: From Italian Childhood to Hong Kong Whiskey Curator and Entrepreneur
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Gavin Linde and his guest Diego Lanza discuss the Hong Kong Whiskey Festival and Lanza's whiskey journey. Diego Lanza recounted their early exposure to whiskey in Italy, their move to London to specialize in whiskey, and their significant career progression at The Whiskey Exchange as an old and rare whiskey curator. Gavin and Diego also discussed the evolution of sherry casks in whiskey production, the unique whiskey scene in Hong Kong, and Diego Lanza's new ventures, OBBE and Elixir Distillers distribution.
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