Cocktails for Mom, or Anyone Who Could Use a Drink

<p>As we head into Mother’s Day weekend, our guest is Derek Shaffer. And before you get all “What does a dude know about what moms like?!,” You should know that Derek is a bartender at <a href="https://cwginjoint.com/" target="_blank">CW’s Gin Joint</a> in downtown Tampa. He’s seen plenty of moms order drinks, and he’s observed some trends about what they like. In our conversation, Derek shares ideas for treating Mom to a cocktail or <a href="https://thezestpodcast.com/krayl-funch-makes-mocktails/" target="_blank">mocktail</a> hour that won’t leave her washing dishes on her special day. We also recognize that Mother’s Day can be painful for some people. If that’s your situation, then we hope this episode inspires you to honor someone else special, or just do something nice for yourself.</p><p><strong>If you enjoyed this conversation, then we’d recommend these chasers:</strong></p><ul><li><a href="https://thezestpodcast.com/s2-episode-11/">Cocktails for Hurricane Season</a></li><li><a href="https://thezestpodcast.com/bourbon-101/">Bourbon 101 with Nate Wilson</a></li><li><a href="https://thezestpodcast.com/s2-episode-29/">Sipping Sunset Gin at St. Petersburg Distillery</a></li><li><a href="https://thezestpodcast.com/krayl-funch-makes-mocktails/">How to Make a Mocktail</a></li><li><a href="https://thezestpodcast.com/andrew-ashmeade-the-jerk-hut-rum-punch-recipe/">Rum Punch Rhyme: Your Recipe for ‘Happiness and Good Vibes in a Glass’</a></li></ul>