A brand new documentary sequence analyzing alcohol manufacturing worldwide has launched. The 5 episode sequence options an in-depth take a look at Scotland’s The Macallan distillery amongst different famend producers. The sequence, titled “Drink: A Look Contained in the Glass,” is now out there to look at in on Apple TV, Prime Video and Tubi and within the UK on Apple TV and Prime Video.
Created by three Canadian brothers—Ryan, Brad, and Nick Freeman—the five-episode sequence spent two years filming throughout six international locations. The manufacturing workforce performed 46 interviews with grasp distillers, brewers, and business specialists to doc conventional and fashionable manufacturing strategies.
Behind the Scenes of Premium Whiskey Making
The whisky episode supplies viewers with unique entry to The Macallan’s manufacturing amenities, exploring the distillery’s method to creating sought-after single malt scotch whisky. The documentary captures the entire manufacturing course of, from barley choice by means of maturation in oak casks.
“Excess of only a journey or tasting present, Drink invitations you into workshops, distilleries, breweries and vineyards, revealing how producers use their elements, terroir, and generational information to make a drink at its highest stage,” the creators said of their press launch.
The sequence has earned recognition from the spirits and leisure industries, successful a Webby Award for Greatest Meals & Drink Sequence, a James Beard Award for Greatest Journey Present, and three Telly Awards. The Freeman brothers’ manufacturing firm, Northwinds Productions, filmed the sequence in 8K ultra-high definition to seize panorama particulars and manufacturing environments.
Every episode runs roughly one hour and contains official tasting notes from the featured producers. The documentary format combines conventional interviews with cinematic footage of manufacturing amenities and surrounding landscapes. Audio was recorded utilizing 360-degree microphones to create an immersive viewing expertise.
International Spirits and Whiskey Heritage Explored
Past Scottish whisky, the sequence examines rum manufacturing at Mount Homosexual Distilleries in Barbados, beer brewing at Germany’s Weihenstephan monastery—acknowledged because the world’s oldest brewery—gin innovation at The Cambridge Distillery in England, and cognac crafting at Rémy Martin in France.
The sequence joins a rising assortment of spirits-focused documentaries out there on streaming platforms, reflecting elevated client curiosity in manufacturing strategies and heritage tales behind premium alcohol manufacturers. Business knowledge exhibits documentary viewership about meals and beverage matters has elevated 65% over the previous three years on main streaming providers.
The entire first season is on the market to stream now, see the place to look at it in your area. Every episode focuses on a special spirit, whisky, rum, beer, gin, and cognac.
