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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029 - A Bourbon Christmas Gift Exchange with Jo...
John Kowalczyk reveals how he started a Bourbon Christmas Gift Exchange that grew from just a handful of friends to an event that is sponsored by liquor stores and distilleries.
32 min
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028 - Eat Your Bourbon with Matt Jamie, Founder...
Matt Jamie, Founder and Owner of , talks about how he started a company with Bluegrass Soy Sauce into a brand that does everything to promote "Eat Your Bourbon".
32 min
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027 - Revitalizing the Family Brand of Kentucky...
Dixon Dedman, Owner Operator of & Partner in , joins us to talk about his family history and how they revitalized a brand that died during prohibition.
30 min
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026 - Intelligent Whiskey Recommendations from ...
Mikael Mossberg, Co-Founder & CEO of , talks about his whiskey recommendation app and how his whiskey passion led him to be in the startup world.
35 min
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025 - Forming the Largest Whiskey News Site at ...
Nino Marchetti (@WhiskeyWash), Founder at TheWhiskeyWash.com, joins us today to announce a new partnership between us. We talk about his news outlet, the authors, products, and most importantly, his bunker!
32 min
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024 - The Secret to Great Packaging and Marketi...
Kris Comstock, the Bourbon Marketing Director at Buffalo Trace, talks about how he made his way to Kentucky and gives us insight into the brands and even the new 2015 Buffalo Trace Antique Collection
30 min
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023 - He Held Every Job Possible at Stitzel-Wel...
Carol Perry, or just Perry, is a legend in his own right. Perry has worked at the Stitzel-Weller distillery in Shively for 45 years.
23 min
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022 - We are 21 Episodes in So Far, What Have W...
Your hosts, Kenny and Ryan, take a look back on the past 21 episodes. We talk about the guests and what is still to come with the remaining part of the year.
30 min
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021 - A Start Up Distillery with a $28,000 Bott...
Brent Goodin, Master Distiller at , discusses his new startup distillery and how his first bottle of bourbon off the line sold for $28,000.
33 min
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020 - Bourbon Industry Through the Lens of Laws...
Brian Haara (@SippnCorn), Attorney and blogger at Sipp’n Corn, joins the podcast to talk about the history of the bourbon industry through the lens of lawsuits
36 min
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019 - A New Idea To Large Contract Distillation...
David Mandell, CEO of the Bardstown Bourbon Company, talks about the beginning of one of the newest and largest distilleries to ever hit Bardstown, KY
32 min
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018 - Meet the New Master Distiller of the form...
, Master Distiller at The Distillery Formally Known as Old Taylor, discusses her new role, what everyone can expect coming from this revitalization, and insights into what it takes to be a master distiller. Show Notes: Tell us a little bit about your...
29 min
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017 - Are Orphan Barrels Really Lost? Blade and...
Ewan Morgan, National Director for the , joins us from DC to talk about his past with whiskey, scotch, and bourbon. We dive deeper into the releases as well as the latest, . Show Notes: Tell us about your love story with bourbon. How did you get...
35 min
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016 - Preserving the History of Whiskey Row in ...
Marianne Zickuhr, Executive Director of , talks about the history of Whiskey Row and her involvement with preserving this iconic landmark in downtown Louisville, KY. Show Notes: What was your first memory or first bottle of bourbon? What’s your...
34 min
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015 - Party Planning the Bourbon Trail with Min...
Sean Higgins, Chief Fun Officer of Mint Julep Tours, talks about the array of tours they offer with customized trips with their tag line “the purpose of fun is to have some”. From bourbon to horses to zip lines, Sean is your Louisville concierge.
24 min
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014 - The Fantasy Camp For Bourbon Lovers at Th...
Adam Johnson, Director of the KY Bourbon Trail & Bourbon Affair, joins us as the first ever two-time guest! This time we talk about the Kentucky Bourbon Affair that will be taking place June 3rd-7th 2015.
28 min
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013 - Behind The Operations Side of Things at A...
Kevin Curtis, Distillery Operations Manager, and Kyle Henderson, Production Manager and grandson of Lincoln Henderson, from Angel’s Envy join to talk about their roles and the new distillery in the works.
39 min
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012- Reviving Four Roses with Jim Rutledge, Mas...
Jim Rutledge, Master Distiller at Four Roses, joins us for Part 2 of this 2-Part podcast and discusses his travels, limited edition releases, one floor warehouses, and how he’s shaping their future.
34 min
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011 - Reviving Four Roses with Jim Rutledge, Ma...
Jim Rutledge, Master Distiller at Four Roses, joins us for Part 1 of this 2-Part podcast and talks about his education, job history, his love for bowling, and how he brought Four Roses straight bourbon back to the US.
36 min
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010 - Family Ties To Bourbon Greatness with Mar...
Martha Carlin, Great Great Granddaughter of George T. Stagg, talks about her gaggle of Stagg bottles up for auction, her family history in the bourbon industry, and how much George T. Stagg really loved to fish.
36 min
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009 - EH Talyor's Legacy and Picking Single Bar...
Beau Beckman, Barrel Select Manager at Buffalo Trace (and great great great great great grandson of Colonel EH Taylor), talks about his family legacy, the process of buying a barrel, and how technology is changing the future of the program with Single Bar
29 min
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008 - The Heart of Tourism on the Kentucky Bour...
Adam Johnson, Director of the KY Bourbon Trail & Bourbon Affair, talks about tourism, the places to visit, horse country, and craft distilling.
33 min
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007 - What's Happening in Bourbon Media with Ma...
Maggie Kimberl, author of everything bourbon for Louisville.com, joins the duo
32 min
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006 - The Idea of Port Finished Bourbon at Ange...
Wes Henderson, Chief Innovation Officer of Angel's Envy, joins us to talk about the start of this brand, his father's heritage, and more...
32 min
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005 - How Bourbonr Got Credit for Poor Man's Pa...
Blake Riber, author of , talks about the popularity of his blog, his ideas and the release of a brand new app! Show Notes: How did you get into bourbon and how did it lead to the blog? You have almost two websites. The and . Where does inspiration...
38 min