Time to meet The Full Measure team!

Before we launch into regular programming – a blend of weekly shows covering the latest spirits news and fortnightly feature interviews – this episode is a chance to find out all you ever wanted to know, but were afraid to ask, about this new chapter in Australian spirits.

Founder James Smith and his Crafty Pint [https://thefullmeasure.com.au/] sidekick Will Ziebell joined The Full Measure [https://thefullmeasure.com.au/] editor Luke McCarthy in the studio for a chat about the Australian spirits industry and our plans to do justice to the amazing people, places and products that have made it one of the most exciting on the planet.

You’ll be able to watch and listen to each episode on The Full Measure itself, as well as all the key podcast platforms. And if you enjoy the show, please like and subscribe, rate and review, and tell all your mates about it too.

Cheers!

Welcome To The Full Measure

Behind every great spirit story is someone who knows where to find it.

Award-winning drinks writer Luke McCarthy has spent years exploring Australia's distilleries, uncovering the people, places and passion behind our thriving Australian spirits industry. As the author of acclaimed books on Australian whisky and Australian spirits, and one of the country's most respected spirits journalists, he's dedicated his career to documenting the evolution of craft distilling across Australia.

Now, alongside James Smith, founder of The Crafty Pint, Luke is bringing that expertise to The Full Measure, a new independent publication dedicated to Australian spirits.

From Australian whisky, gin, rum, agave spirits, brandy and vodka to distillery profiles, industry news, bars, bottleshops, events and in-depth features, The Full Measure will celebrate the people and producers shaping one of Australia's most exciting drinks industries.

Launching soon, The Full Measure is set to become the go-to destination for anyone wanting to discover, learn about and follow the Australian spirits scene.

Follow along as a new chapter in Australian spirits begins 🥃

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Welcome To The Full Measure: Luke McCarthy

For the past 16 years, The Crafty Pint has been telling the stories of Australia's craft beer industry.

Now it's time for the next chapter.

Meet The Full Measure, a new independent publication dedicated to Australian spirits.

Founded by James Smith, together with award-winning spirits writer Luke McCarthy, The Full Measure has been created to do for the Australian spirits community what The Crafty Pint has done for beer: shine a light on the people, places and products shaping one of Australia's most exciting drinks industries.

From Australian whisky, rum and brandy to gin, vodka, agave spirits and everything in between, we'll be covering the stories behind the bottles, profiling distilleries, exploring Australia's best bars and bottleshops, sharing industry news, educational features, events and much more.

The goal is simple: to become the home of independent Australian spirits journalism and the go-to destination for anyone who wants to discover, learn about, and celebrate the country's incredible spirits scene.

We're almost ready to pour the first measure.

Follow along, share the journey, and be there when we launch.

🥃 Welcome to The Full Measure.

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The Full Measure Podcast

Welcome To The Full Measure

Welcome To The Full Measure: Luke McCarthy

Welcome To The Full Measure: James Smith