S3E13: Cocktails, Creativity & Confidence: Jennifer Brian on Make & Muddle’s New Book and Bold Flavors

Featuring Jennifer Brian, Owner Make & Muddle

In this episode of Small Business Success Talk, Christy sits down with Jennifer Brian, owner of Make & Muddle, to talk about the evolution of her business, the launch of her long-awaited book The Classic Cocktail Revival, and the power of trusting yourself as an entrepreneur. Jennifer shares the origin story of Make & Muddle, new product launches like the smoked persimmon syrup and chamomile-inspired “Four Tea Tonic,” and a live demo of how to make the perfect Aperol Spritz. Beyond cocktails, this conversation dives deep into entrepreneurship, creativity, self-trust, and why aligning with your true people changes everything.

Whether you’re a cocktail enthusiast, small business owner, or creative entrepreneur, you’ll walk away with both inspiration and practical wisdom.

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