Bourbon Pursuit
The Official Podcast of Bourbon! The best in news, reviews and interviews with people making the bourbon whiskey industry happen. Join hosts Kenny Coleman, Ryan Cecil, and Fred Minnick as they talk with prominent guests and provide insight on American whiskey 3 times a week. Catch all new episodes every Thursday with special Whiskey Quickie reviews on Tuesday and get caught up on bourbon news with This Week in Bourbon on Friday.
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354 - A Yeast Lesson and All About Thomas S Moo...
Danny Kahn join us once again to talk about a few topics that we're all interested in hearing about. We cover the 1792 barrel program, then we take a hard left turn talking about yeast for a bit, so if you love the science behind bourbon, make sure to pay attention. and we end up going through a tasting and talking about the 2022 release of Thomas S Moore.
55 min
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Whiskey Quickie: Chicken Cock Cotton Club Canad...
This 20 year old rye is 100 proof and $500 MSRP.
5 min
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TWiB: Former Bulleit Blender is Suing Diageo, B...
Eboni Major, former blender at Bulleit is now suing Diageo, Barton 1792 Distillery suspends all tours, and Sweetens Cove launches Kennessee.
63 min
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353 - Do NFTs Legitimize The Secondary Market? ...
You can't run away from it... NFTs have now become the buzzword of 2022. Non-fungible tokens, or better known as NFTs was a prediction of mine at the end of 2021 but moreso looking into 2023. I didn't really think they would catch on this quickly and be adopted by so many in the whiskey industry. Now we are seeing the largest brands dip their toes into the water but do you understand what all this means?
56 min
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Whiskey Quickie: Woodinville Moscatel Finished ...
This non-age stated bourbon is 100 proof and $70 MSRP.
3 min
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E.H. Taylor Despised Stagg and More Bourbon Law...
Our resident law expert, as he dives into why E.H. Taylor Despised George T Stagg and more bourbon stories from his book, Bourbon Justice.
30 min
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352 - What Determines a Limited Edition Value a...
What determines the value of a limited edition bourbon? Are holiday bottles a gimmick?
61 min
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Whiskey Quickie: Wyoming Whiskey Small Batch Bo...
This 5 year old bourbon is 88 proof and $40 MSRP.
4 min
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TWiB: Three Trade Associations Create ShipMySpi...
Three of the nation’s leading trade associations create ShipMySpirits coalition, Belle Meade Bourbon is being discontinued, and another Wild Turkey 101 bottle change is coming.
51 min
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351 - How Marketing On The Road Built Brands Li...
In part 2, Kathleen talks about her own successes in the industry from going on the road and leading the bourbon tastings herself to eventually have her own batch of Booker's named after her.
44 min
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Whiskey Quickie: WH McBrayer Kentucky Straight ...
This 4 year old bourbon is 103.6 proof and $100 MSRP.
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TWiB: American Whiskey Tariffs Finally Come to ...
It's This Week in Bourbon for March 25th 2022. American whiskey tariffs finally come to an end, Sotheby's broke a new record for American Whiskey at auction fetching US$1.63 million, and Michter’s will be waiting until 2023 to release its 10 Year Bourbon.
49 min
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350 - Working Alongside Booker Noe with Kathlee...
Kathleen DiBenedetto is the Sr. Director, Premium Seed Brands but has had a near 30 year career span at Beam Suntory. And one of her first jobs was working alongside Booker Noe.
42 min
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Whiskey Quickie: Michter's Toasted Barrel Bourb...
This non-age stated bourbon is 91.4 proof and $100 MSRP.
4 min
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TWiB: 2021 Marks New High for Bourbon Sold in 4...
Bourbon and Straight American whiskeys hit a new high for cases sold for the first time in over 40 years, House Bill 500 passes the Kentucky House, and Castle & Key is releasing their first ever small batch bourbon.
40 min
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349 - When Can We Stop Bunkering? with Mark Ruc...
Many of you are listening to this show and you're starting to build your collection of bourbon. But when should we stop?
51 min
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Whiskey Quickie: OH Ingram Flagship Bourbon Review
This non-age stated bourbon is 100 proof and $100 MSRP.
3 min
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TWiB: House Bill 500 Passes for Barrel Selectio...
House Bill 500 Passes to legitimize the KY barrels selection process, Buffalo Trace OFC 1982 is being released in a 6L bottle in the first ever NFT auction, and Heaven Hill Releases TWO 17 year old bourbons.
56 min
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348 - Pritzker Acquires Bardstown Bourbon, Can ...
Pritzker Acquires Bardstown Bourbon. Can cooperages keep up pace? When will bourbon prices increase?
53 min
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Whiskey Quickie: Elvis Tiger Man Whiskey Review
This 2.5 year old whiskey is 90 proof and $50 MSRP.
4 min
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TWiB: Russian Alcohol Is The Latest Target in B...
Russian-made alcohol is the latest target in the growing backlash, Kentucky Cooperage announces a $4.1M expansion, and Woodford Reserve releases their 2022 Kentucky Derby bottle
38 min
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347 - An Insider's Look at Quality Control and ...
Tawnie Gootee has been at Heaven Hill for nearly 30 years and has done it all and she gives us the low down on the quality control process at Heaven Hill.
49 min
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Whiskey Quickie: Elijah Craig Barrel Proof C921...
This 12 year old bourbon is 120.2 proof and $70 MSRP.
3 min
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TWiB: MGP Begins $12M Barrel Warehouse Expansio...
MGP has begun a $12 million barrel warehouse expansion, Beam Suntory's global net sales were up and the company is looking at raising prices, and Old Forester releases the third installment of The 117 Series – 1910 Extra Old
39 min
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346 - Stave Science with Andrew Wiehebrink of I...
Everyone has a different answer when it comes to the question of "how much influence does the barrel have on the whiskey?". Is it 20%? 90%? 70%? Our guest today is going to help us get closer to finding that magic number.
54 min