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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170 - Bourbon Bunker Transformations with Micha...
Lets face it. We go over to a buddy's house so we can try bourbon we don't have or because their collection is better than ours. How did they get their hands on it?
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169 - The Birth of Empire Rye
Empire Rye was founded by a group of distillers out of New York to create something so unique that it requires grains and a footprint in the Empire State.
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168 - Bourbon & Beyond Wrap Up, Master Distille...
A first ever, in-person recording of the Roundtable crew! We got rained out from Bourbon and Beyond but we're not going to let that stop us from sharing some funny stories and cracking open a 1933 Old Taylor.
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167 - EXCLUSIVE: 2018 Kentucky Bourbon Hall of ...
BP EXCLUSIVE! Get the inside experience of the 2018 Kentucky Bourbon Hall of Fame.
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166 - The Pitfalls of Private Barrel Picks with...
Private barrel selections are becoming the hot new item. These carefully selected barrels are brought into a store and chosen for a particular audience. However, can every one be a winner?
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165 - It's Turkey Time with David Jennings of R...
Is he the biggest Wild Turkey super fan out there? Without a doubt. David Jennings goes by the alter ego RareBird101
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164 - Blending Barrel Proof with Joe Beatrice a...
Why there is an extra L in Barrell Bourbon? Well, today we find out
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163 - Distillate Gambling, Heaven Hill Releases...
=We discuss the timing of distilleries starting to blend their own distillate and a whole second half of the show dedicated to Heaven Hill.
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162 - The Largest Bourbon Festival of 2018 - Bo...
Where can you see Lenny Kravitz, John Mayer, Bourbon Pursuit, Sheryl Crow, Eddie Russell, Sting, Fred Noe, and more! Only at Bourbon & Beyond Festival 2018!
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161 - Blind Battle of Private Barrel Selections...
It's time for the blind battle of private barrel selections! Three heavyweight bouts between barrels that have sweet stickers and demand a hefty market price.
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160 - Kentucky Owl: The Growth, Passion, and......
Kentucky Owl has amassed a cult following. It hit the market in 2014 but didn't gain nationwide sensation until recently.
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159 - Looking to the Horizon and What's Next wi...
Everyone has some news to share this week.
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158 - Bourbon Archeology and Forgotten Distille...
There used to be thousands of distilleries spread across Kentucky at houses, farms, and industrial sites. As time moved through the industrial revolution, prohibition, and the clear spirit movement, many of these became ruins.
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157 - A Willett Family Tradition with Even and ...
It's a tradition that has remained in the hands of the family for generations.
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156 - The Business of Vintage Whiskey with Just...
How are businesses able to take advantage of Kentucky's House Bill 100 or better known as the Vintage Spirits Law?
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155 - Barton's Warehouse, Sazerac Lawsuits, and...
Pretty sure everyone has heard about Barton 1792's Warehouse collapsing but we take our stab at some chaos theories.
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154 - "That Factory in Indiana" With Former Mas...
The spotlight is set on the man who has made non-distilling producers famous. It's an exclusive podcast to the operations behind one of the largest distilleries in the world.
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153 - Risking It All on Barrel Finishes with We...
Wes Henderson ran with his father's idea of doing port barrel finished bourbon. He weathered the storm of critics and let the product carve a new path where barrel finishes are now commonplace.
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152 - How Bourbon Used To Be and Adapting To a ...
You know when people say "I miss the good 'ol days"? Guthrie McKay is one of them.
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151 - Apps, Distributor Games, and a New Era of...
The craft beer and wine world has good apps, why doesn't bourbon? Have you started to see Henry McKenna games start with liquor stores and distributors? Are we entering a new era of specialty bourbon decanters to appeal to an audience that will bite?
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150 - Is Jack Daniel's a Bourbon? The Truth wit...
Is Jack Daniel's a bourbon? It's a question that has been asked thousands of times over and there never really seems to be a good answer. It's about time you hear it from the man himself.
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149 - The Art and Gamble of Bourbon Blending wi...
Picking a single barrel out of a line up seems relatively simple when compared to blending tens or hundreds of barrels together to hit a specific bourbon taste profile. Where does that process begin?
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148 - The Noe Family History and some Little Bo...
Are you looking for an in-depth story on the Beam family history and how Fred and Freddie Noe are cementing their place in it? Look no further.
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147 - Longbranch, Anti Spirit Awards, and Lack ...
Will Longbranch slowly phase out Wild Turkey 81? Did you know that 92% of the entrants in the 2017 San Francisco World Spirit Awards won a medal? Did Buffalo Trace start aiming too high?
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146 - The Unheard History of Maker's Mark with ...
Maker's Mark is easily the most iconic brand in bourbon. But did you know the brand would have probably ceased to exist if Bill Samuels Jr didn't try and sell his Dad's whiskey?
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