my tiny bottles

with tammy coxen

hundreds of vintage miniature liquor bottles, waiting to be discovered

Bottle #8: Italian Swiss Colony Tipo

Bottle #8: Italian Swiss Colony Tipo

When is a bottle of wine not just a bottle of wine? When it’s also a salt (or pepper) shaker. Tammy tells the amazing story about how what started as an agricultural worker’s cooperative became the number two tourist destination in California! Plus, yodeling.

Bottle #7: Martell Cognac

Bottle #7: Martell Cognac

Tammy uses a tiny bottle of Martell Cognac as an excuse to provide a Brandy 101 primer. Learn all the things you didn’t know you needed to know about brandy and Cognac!

Bottle #6: Jack Daniel’s Old No 7

Bottle #6: Jack Daniel’s Old No 7

Tammy tells the recently unearthed story of Nearest Green, the enslaved man who taught a boy named Jasper Newton Daniel everything he knew about making whiskey.