The Buildout, hosted by VinePair co-founder Adam Teeter, goes behind the scenes with founders and industry figures who created notable bars, from Maison Premiere to The Dead Rabbit. It has 265 episodes, released weekly, with a median length of about 59 minutes. Estimated downloads are 5,000 to 25,000 per episode, with a rate of $90 to $625 per episode.
Reach engaged hospitality professionals and bar-industry decision makers through in-depth founder stories
- Weekly episodes over more than five years build a dependable, long-running audience.
- Apple Podcasts shows 276 ratings averaging 4.7 stars, a strong signal of listener satisfaction.
- Episodes run about an hour, giving sponsors room for a substantial host-read integration.
Brand fit report
Content
- Formats
- interview, narrative, founder profile
- Tone
- informative, conversational
- Language
- English
- Production
- Studio production
- Typical length
- 50 to 60 minutes
Audience
Commercial
- Brands seen
- None yet
- Categories promoted
- None yet
- Affiliate links
- No
No sponsor mentions found in the feed; the description names only the VinePair network and the show's own social handle.
Suitability GARM Brand Safety Floor + Suitability
The feed carries the explicit flag and discusses alcohol-focused venues, so adult audiences are the intended listeners.
We classify content, never people. No age, gender, ethnicity, religion or political views are inferred about the creator. Audience figures are estimates unless marked verified. Creators can correct anything on their profile.
Where to listen
| Platform | Link |
|---|---|
| Website | vinepair.com/ |
| Apple Podcasts | podcasts.apple.com/podcast/id1583840832 |
| RSS feed | feeds.acast.com/public/shows/612e552895f9ec00136… |
Benchmark score: 86 / 100
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Recent episodes
| Episode | Date | Length |
|---|---|---|
| Jewel of the South | 2026-10-14 | 1 h 14 min |
| Capitaine | 2026-10-07 | 1 h 22 min |
| Mírate | 2026-09-30 | 59 min |
| Andrew Carmellini | 2026-09-23 | 1 h 11 min |
| Bar Bambi | 2026-09-16 | 51 min |
| Popina | 2026-09-09 | 1 h 1 min |
Last six episodes from the show's feed, latest 5 days ago, a new one about every 7 days.
Every great bar has a story. We’re going behind the scenes with the people who built them: the founders, dreamers, and industry legends shaping the world’s most inspiring drinking destinations. From Maison Premiere to The Dead Rabbit, Long Island Bar, Schmuck, and beyond — this is how the world’s best bars get built. Hosted by VinePair Co-Founder Adam Teeter A podcast from The VinePair podcast…
About The Buildout
The Buildout is a weekly podcast from VinePair, hosted by co-founder Adam Teeter, that goes behind the scenes with the founders and industry figures behind well-known bars such as Maison Premiere, The Dead Rabbit and Bar Bambi. The feed lists 265 episodes released weekly, with a median run time of about 59 minutes and the explicit flag set.
The show's Apple Podcasts listing shows 276 ratings averaging 4.7 stars. The feed and Apple Podcasts data give no download figures, so the estimated audience of 5,000 to 25,000 downloads per episode is an inference from the ratings count and show history, not a measured number. The audience is likely drawn from bar and restaurant professionals, spirits enthusiasts and hospitality founders, with an estimated majority in the United States.
No sponsors appear in the feed. At an estimated $18 to $25 per 1,000 downloads, a host-read mid-roll would likely cost about $90 to $625 per episode. Spirits, beverage, and hospitality-tech brands would likely fit best.
Written from the show's public RSS feed, its Podcast Index listing and episode titles. Numbers updated 2026-10-19. The Buildout can edit or remove this page at any time.
Questions about The Buildout
How much does The Buildout charge for a podcast sponsorship?
Based on an estimated 5,000 to 25,000 downloads per episode, a host-read mid-roll would be roughly $90 to $625 per episode. Rates are estimates, not a published price list.
What is The Buildout about?
The Buildout is a weekly VinePair podcast in which host Adam Teeter interviews the founders and industry figures behind notable bars, covering how each venue was conceived, funded and built.
How do I contact The Buildout about sponsoring an episode?
The show's contact email unlocks on Starbooked for $0.80. Boosted shows can also be booked directly through Starbooked.
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