Podcast Archives - Marcel's Margarita Madness

Taste Testing Añejo Tequilas (Cazul 100, Don Julio, Camarena, Los Rijos)

By Marcel Brown | August 16, 2023 |

In this episode, your host Marcel Brown, The Madman of Margaritas, along with his lady and Tequila drinker-in-training Jennie Bellinger, taste test 4 Añejo Tequilas: Cazul 100, Don Julio, Camarena and Los Rijos. The recordings were taken from videos the pair has done that are featured on TikTok, Instagram, and YouTube.

About Marcel Brown

By day, known as the Most Trusted Name in Technology, Marcel is a nationally recognized technology expert with nearly 30 years of professional experience. Marcel has been featured on multiple national TV and radio appearances, quoted for numerous published articles, and his blogs have received national attention.

By night (or afternoon), Marcel is the Madman of Margaritas, having written over 200 blog articles over more than 10 years on his original Margarita blog, “The Best Margarita in Town – One Man’s Quest to Find the Ultimate Margarita”. Now rebranded as Marcel’s Margarita Madness, Marcel has added this Podcast and will continue his journey of finding what makes the Ultimate Margaritas by taste testing recipes from around the Internet, taste testing and learning about different Tequilas. Plus he will interview bartenders, other margarita and tequila enthusiasts, as well as people in the industry.

Connect with Marcel Brown:

Twitter: https://twitter.com/marcelbrown
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/MarcelsMargaritaMadness
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/marcelbrown/
Website: https://marcelsmargaritamadness.com

TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@marcelbrown22
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/marcelbrown22/
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@MarcelBrownTech
Tequila Tastings on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLTGb3BZ_qu4j4hW_Wo3q9RdxQt28X_wj7

About Jennie Bellinger:

Jennie Bellinger is a Certified Professional Coach and the host of the Badass Direct Sales Mastery Podcast, ranked as the top direct sales podcast in the world. She works with badass direct sales moms who are ready to double their monthly income. An entrepreneur since 2010, she understands the desire to contribute to your family’s future and be present with them in the here and now, and how difficult balancing those two priorities can be. So Jennie has learned the hard way (while building two separate businesses, raising two kids, and navigating a divorce) to fulfill that need to contribute and be there for her children.

Jennie is also known as The Direct Sales Domme. Luckily, as a Certified Professional Coach, her methods are very effective, not painful.

Connect with Jennie Bellinger:

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/badassdirectsalesmastery
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/badassdirectsalesmastery/
Website: https://badassdirectsalesmastery.com
The Badass Direct Sales Mastery Podcast: https://badassdirectsalesmastery.com/bdsm-podcast/

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Taste Testing Reposado Tequilas (3 Amigos, Camarena, Milagro, Patrón)

By Marcel Brown | August 11, 2023 |

In this episode, your host Marcel Brown, The Madman of Margaritas, along with his lady and Tequila drinker-in-training Jennie Bellinger, taste test 4 Reposado Tequilas: 3 Amigos, Camarena, Milagro, and Patrón. The recordings were taken from videos the pair has done that are featured on TikTok, Instagram, and YouTube.

About Marcel Brown

By day, known as the Most Trusted Name in Technology, Marcel is a nationally recognized technology expert with nearly 30 years of professional experience. Marcel has been featured on multiple national TV and radio appearances, quoted for numerous published articles, and his blogs have received national attention.

By night (or afternoon), Marcel is the Madman of Margaritas, having written over 200 blog articles over more than 10 years on his original Margarita blog, “The Best Margarita in Town – One Man’s Quest to Find the Ultimate Margarita”. Now rebranded as Marcel’s Margarita Madness, Marcel has added this Podcast and will continue his journey of finding what makes the Ultimate Margaritas by taste testing recipes from around the Internet, taste testing and learning about different Tequilas. Plus he will interview bartenders, other margarita and tequila enthusiasts, as well as people in the industry.

Connect with Marcel Brown:

Twitter: https://twitter.com/marcelbrown
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/MarcelsMargaritaMadness
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/marcelbrown/
Website: https://marcelsmargaritamadness.com

TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@marcelbrown22
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/marcelbrown22/
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@MarcelBrownTech
Tequila Tastings on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLTGb3BZ_qu4j4hW_Wo3q9RdxQt28X_wj7

About Jennie Bellinger:

Jennie Bellinger is a Certified Professional Coach and the host of the Badass Direct Sales Mastery Podcast, ranked as the top direct sales podcast in the world. She works with badass direct sales moms who are ready to double their monthly income. An entrepreneur since 2010, she understands the desire to contribute to your family’s future and be present with them in the here and now, and how difficult balancing those two priorities can be. So Jennie has learned the hard way (while building two separate businesses, raising two kids, and navigating a divorce) to fulfill that need to contribute and be there for her children.

Jennie is also known as The Direct Sales Domme. Luckily, as a Certified Professional Coach, her methods are very effective, not painful.

Connect with Jennie Bellinger:

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/badassdirectsalesmastery
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/badassdirectsalesmastery/
Website: https://badassdirectsalesmastery.com
The Badass Direct Sales Mastery Podcast: https://badassdirectsalesmastery.com/bdsm-podcast/

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Taste Testing Blanco Tequilas (El Padrino, Cazul 100, Don Roberto, Señor Rio)

By Marcel Brown | May 16, 2023 |

In this episode, your host Marcel Brown, The Madman of Margaritas, along with his lady and Tequila drinker-in-training Jennie Bellinger, taste test 4 blanco Tequilas: El Padrino, Cazul 100, Don Roberto, and Señor Rio. The recordings were taken from videos the pair has done that are featured on TikTok, Instagram, and YouTube.

About Marcel Brown

By day, known as the Most Trusted Name in Technology, Marcel is a nationally recognized technology expert with nearly 30 years of professional experience. Marcel has been featured on multiple national TV and radio appearances, quoted for numerous published articles, and his blogs have received national attention.

By night (or afternoon), Marcel is the Madman of Margaritas, having written over 200 blog articles over more than 10 years on his original Margarita blog, “The Best Margarita in Town – One Man’s Quest to Find the Ultimate Margarita”. Now rebranded as Marcel’s Margarita Madness, Marcel has added this Podcast and will continue his journey of finding what makes the Ultimate Margaritas by taste testing recipes from around the Internet, taste testing and learning about different Tequilas. Plus he will interview bartenders, other margarita and tequila enthusiasts, as well as people in the industry.

Connect with Marcel Brown:

Twitter: https://twitter.com/marcelbrown
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/MarcelsMargaritaMadness
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/marcelbrown/
Website: https://marcelsmargaritamadness.com

TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@marcelbrown22
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/marcelbrown22/
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@MarcelBrownTech
Tequila Tastings on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLTGb3BZ_qu4j4hW_Wo3q9RdxQt28X_wj7

About Jennie Bellinger:

Jennie Bellinger is a Certified Professional Coach and the host of the Badass Direct Sales Mastery Podcast, ranked as the top direct sales podcast in the world. She works with badass direct sales moms who are ready to double their monthly income. An entrepreneur since 2010, she understands the desire to contribute to your family’s future and be present with them in the here and now, and how difficult balancing those two priorities can be. So Jennie has learned the hard way (while building two separate businesses, raising two kids, and navigating a divorce) to fulfill that need to contribute and be there for her children.

Jennie is also known as The Direct Sales Domme. Luckily, as a Certified Professional Coach, her methods are very effective, not painful.

Connect with Jennie Bellinger:

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/badassdirectsalesmastery
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/badassdirectsalesmastery/
Website: https://badassdirectsalesmastery.com
The Badass Direct Sales Mastery Podcast: https://badassdirectsalesmastery.com/bdsm-podcast/

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Marcel Talks Mexican Restaurants and How to Get Good Margaritas Anywhere

By Marcel Brown | March 16, 2023 |

In this episode, your host Marcel Brown, The Madman of Margaritas talks about Margaritas at Mexican restaurants and tips on how to get the best Margarita anywhere you go.

About Marcel Brown

By day, known as the Most Trusted Name in Technology, Marcel is a nationally recognized technology expert with nearly 30 years of professional experience. Marcel has been featured on multiple national TV and radio appearances, quoted for numerous published articles, and his blogs have received national attention.

By night (or afternoon), Marcel is the Madman of Margaritas, having written nearly 200 blog articles over the span of 10 years on his original Margarita blog, “The Best Margarita in Town – One Man’s Quest to Find the Ultimate Margarita”. Now rebranded as Marcel’s Margarita Madness, Marcel has added this Podcast and will continue his journey of finding what makes the Ultimate Margaritas by taste testing recipes from around the internet, interviewing bartenders, margarita and tequila enthusiasts, as well as those in the industry.

Connect with Marcel Brown:

Twitter: https://twitter.com/marcelbrown
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/MarcelsMargaritaMadness
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/marcelbrown/
Website: https://marcelsmargaritamadness.com

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Tania Brown Interview

By Marcel Brown | March 8, 2023 |

Your host Marcel Brown interviews a professional bartender, mixologist, and beer sommelier in training with about a decade of experience in the industry – and it just so happens to be his sister Tania Brown! The Browns talk about a variety of Margarita and Tequila topics including where Tania got her Margarita recipe, the story of how the Margarita was created, the history of Mezcal and Tequila, Pulque, Sotol, and the old legend of the “worm in the bottle”

About Marcel Brown

By day, known as the Most Trusted Name in Technology, Marcel is a nationally recognized technology expert with nearly 30 years of professional experience. Marcel has been featured on multiple national TV and radio appearances, quoted for numerous published articles, and his blogs have received national attention.

By night (or afternoon), Marcel is the Madman of Margaritas, having written nearly 200 blog articles over the span of 10 years on his original Margarita blog, “The Best Margarita in Town – One Man’s Quest to Find the Ultimate Margarita”. Now rebranded as Marcel’s Margarita Madness, Marcel has added this Podcast and will continue his journey of finding what makes the Ultimate Margaritas by taste testing recipes from around the internet, interviewing bartenders, margarita and tequila enthusiasts, as well as those in the industry.

Connect with Marcel Brown:

Twitter: https://twitter.com/marcelbrown
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/MarcelsMargaritaMadness
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/marcelbrown/
Website: https://marcelsmargaritamadness.com

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Marcel Talks About Other Tasty Drinks

By Marcel Brown | March 1, 2023 |

In this episode Marcel talks about some other drinks besides Margaritas: the Bloody Maria, the Tequila Mule, and Marcel’s own personal recipe for a delicious Amaretto Sour! You don’t want to miss this episode!

About Marcel Brown

By day, known as the Most Trusted Name in Technology, Marcel is a nationally recognized technology expert with nearly 30 years of professional experience. Marcel has been featured on multiple national TV and radio appearances, quoted for numerous published articles, and his blogs have received national attention.

By night (or afternoon), Marcel is the Madman of Margaritas, having written nearly 200 blog articles over the span of 10 years on his original Margarita blog, “The Best Margarita in Town – One Man’s Quest to Find the Ultimate Margarita”. Now rebranded as Marcel’s Margarita Madness, Marcel has added this Podcast and will continue his journey of finding what makes the Ultimate Margaritas by taste testing recipes from around the internet, interviewing bartenders, margarita and tequila enthusiasts, as well as those in the industry.

Connect with Marcel Brown:

Twitter: https://twitter.com/marcelbrown
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/MarcelsMargaritaMadness
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/marcelbrown/
Website: https://marcelsmargaritamadness.com

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Ruthie Marlenee Interview

By Marcel Brown | February 22, 2023 |

Marcel interview author Ruthie Marlenee, whose latest book, Agave Blues, delves deep into the heart of Tequila country in Mexico. Ruthie shared a lot of her knowledge of Tequila and what she learned in researching the book, traveling to Mexico, and also from her upbringing.

The article I found researching whether or not to capitalize the word “Tequila” which led me to Ruthie: https://medium.com/@ruthiemarlenee/to-capitalize-tequila-or-not-e6bce80b131

Tequilas Mentioned in the Episode:

Senor Rio: https://www.senorrio.com
Don Julio: https://www.donjulio.com/
Camarena: https://www.tequilacamarena.com

An article about the town of Jesus-Maria and the El Paraiso distillery: https://spiritsjournal.klwines.com/klwinescom-spirits-blog/2014/5/17/jalisco-day-4-jesus-maria-arandas.html

About Ruthie Marlinee

Ruthie Marlenée is the Mexican-American author of Agave Blues, Isabela’s Island and Curse of the Ninth and is currently working on the sequel, And Still Her Voice. A Pushcart nominee, Marlenée’s work can be found in several literary publications. She was born and raised in Orange County, California, and lives in Los Angeles and the desert in the Coachella Valley with her husband.

Web Site: https://ruthiemarlenee.com
Articles: https://medium.com/@ruthiemarlenee

Her Book Agave Blues is available in paperback and audiobook at:

Amazon: https://www.amazon.com/dp/1952816874/
Apple Books: https://books.apple.com/us/book/agave-blues/id1606002774

About Marcel Brown

By day, known as the Most Trusted Name in Technology, Marcel is a nationally recognized technology expert with nearly 30 years of professional experience. Marcel has been featured on multiple national TV and radio appearances, quoted for numerous published articles, and his blogs have received national attention.

By night (or afternoon), Marcel is the Madman of Margaritas, having written nearly 200 blog articles over the span of 10 years on his original Margarita blog, “The Best Margarita in Town – One Man’s Quest to Find the Ultimate Margarita”. Now rebranded as Marcel’s Margarita Madness, Marcel has added this Podcast and will continue his journey of finding what makes the Ultimate Margaritas by taste testing recipes from around the internet, interviewing bartenders, margarita and tequila enthusiasts, as well as those in the industry.

Connect with Marcel Brown:

Twitter: https://twitter.com/marcelbrown
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/MarcelsMargaritaMadness
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/marcelbrown/
Website: https://marcelsmargaritamadness.com

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Are Frozen and Flavored Margaritas Real Margaritas?

By Marcel Brown | February 22, 2023 |

In this episode Marcel discusses the variations of Margaritas, such as frozen and flavored Margaritas, and answers the question, are they real Margaritas?

About Marcel Brown

By day, known as the Most Trusted Name in Technology, Marcel is a nationally recognized technology expert with nearly 30 years of professional experience. Marcel has been featured on multiple national TV and radio appearances, quoted for numerous published articles, and his blogs have received national attention.

By night (or afternoon), Marcel is the Madman of Margaritas, having written nearly 200 blog articles over the span of 10 years on his original Margarita blog, “The Best Margarita in Town – One Man’s Quest to Find the Ultimate Margarita”. Now rebranded as Marcel’s Margarita Madness, Marcel has added this Podcast and will continue his journey of finding what makes the Ultimate Margaritas by taste testing recipes from around the internet, interviewing bartenders, margarita and tequila enthusiasts, as well as those in the industry.

Connect with Marcel Brown:

Twitter: https://twitter.com/marcelbrown
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/MarcelsMargaritaMadness
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/marcelbrown/
Website: https://marcelsmargaritamadness.com

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Marcel Talks Orange Liqueur, Tommy’s Margarita, and the Gimlet

By Marcel Brown | February 22, 2023 |

In this episode Marcel discusses orange liqueur and whether or not it should be considered a key ingredient of a Margarita. He also discusses the Tommy’s Margarita recipe and the drink called the Gimlet.

About Marcel Brown

By day, known as the Most Trusted Name in Technology, Marcel is a nationally recognized technology expert with nearly 30 years of professional experience. Marcel has been featured on multiple national TV and radio appearances, quoted for numerous published articles, and his blogs have received national attention.

By night (or afternoon), Marcel is the Madman of Margaritas, having written nearly 200 blog articles over the span of 10 years on his original Margarita blog, “The Best Margarita in Town – One Man’s Quest to Find the Ultimate Margarita”. Now rebranded as Marcel’s Margarita Madness, Marcel has added this Podcast and will continue his journey of finding what makes the Ultimate Margaritas by taste testing recipes from around the internet, interviewing bartenders, margarita and tequila enthusiasts, as well as those in the industry.

Connect with Marcel Brown:

Twitter: https://twitter.com/marcelbrown
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/MarcelsMargaritaMadness
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/marcelbrown/
Website: https://marcelsmargaritamadness.com

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Marcel Talks Tequila

By Marcel Brown | February 22, 2023 |

In this episode Marcel uses his 10 years of experience testing Tequila to discusses what what to look for in a good Tequila, the different categories of Tequila, and some of finer details of what makes each Tequila different.

About Marcel Brown

By day, known as the Most Trusted Name in Technology, Marcel is a nationally recognized technology expert with nearly 30 years of professional experience. Marcel has been featured on multiple national TV and radio appearances, quoted for numerous published articles, and his blogs have received national attention.

By night (or afternoon), Marcel is the Madman of Margaritas, having written nearly 200 blog articles over the span of 10 years on his original Margarita blog, “The Best Margarita in Town – One Man’s Quest to Find the Ultimate Margarita”. Now rebranded as Marcel’s Margarita Madness, Marcel has added this Podcast and will continue his journey of finding what makes the Ultimate Margaritas by taste testing recipes from around the internet, interviewing bartenders, margarita and tequila enthusiasts, as well as those in the industry.

Connect with Marcel Brown:

Twitter: https://twitter.com/marcelbrown
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/MarcelsMargaritaMadness
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/marcelbrown/
Website: https://marcelsmargaritamadness.com

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