The Spirited Falernum Episode

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🗓️ 31 December 2025

⏱️ 29 minutes

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Summary

This spiced syrup might be made with lime zest, cloves, almonds, and rum – or none of the above. Anney and Lauren dip into the history and cultures behind falernum.

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0:00.0	This is an IHeart podcast.
0:02.6	Guaranteed Human.
0:13.7	Hello and welcome to Sabre production of IHeart Radio.
0:16.0	I'm Annie Reese.
0:16.6	And I'm Lauren Boglebaum.
0:17.9	And today we have an episode for you about fleranum.
0:22.2	Fun word? Fun all around.
0:24.3	Yeah, yeah, it's a great word.
0:28.5	Was there any particular reason this was on your mind, Lauren?
0:32.7	Yes, so I was, so we have a number of,-themed cocktail bars around Atlanta.
0:44.4	One of them, which we just had our holiday party at, is one of the miracle pop-ups.
0:52.1	But also a local restaurant called SOS Tiki Bar has this annual holiday-ish
1:00.3	overhaul. And I was browsing through their menu, and I was like, phlearnum. We haven't done
1:06.7	an episode about that. What's up with that? So here we are. Here we are. And as when you suggested
1:13.8	this topic, I said, you know, I know I've had it. I've seen it on menus. I couldn't tell you
1:19.7	anything else about it. But that's the extent of my knowledge other than it sounds like a really
1:24.9	fun curse word. Yeah.
1:28.2	Ooh.
1:29.6	Oh, no.
1:30.6	Okay, all right.
1:31.3	Yeah, I do have some experience with this one partially because of my aforementioned,
1:37.5	dear friend Daryl, who was a bartender who introduced me to a lot of stuff, including, yeah, Fulernum. I personally, it's a thing that I like in
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