Birdies & Bourbon

A Man & His Car author, Matt Hranek, chats Kevin Costner, Jay Leno, Snoop Dogg, Negroni's, Dante NYC & more stories from the new book The Birdies & Bourbon team had a blast chatting with Matt Hranek from Park Slope Brooklyn about his latest book A Man & His Car. Matt has some outstanding stories in the book about Jay Leno, Kevin Costner, Snoop Dogg and a great story of procuring hi...

Ragproper Flask joins the show to chat developing the Modern Glass Flask, new products releases, Salt Lake City & more The Birdies & Bourbon team had a blast chatting with Ragproper Flasks about developing the Modern Glass Flask. Connor started his venture into flasks several years ago and has created an amazing product after researching and developing a flask that revolutionized the indus...

Tidewater Golf Club's Shaun Donahue joins the show to chat Tidewater Golf Club, the golf industry & favorite spots to dine in Myrtle Beach The Birdies & Bourbon team had ton of fun chatting with Shaun Donahue of Tidewater Golf Club in North Myrtle Beach, SC. Shaun grew up in the golf industry and has a passion for management of the course and golf. Shaun was a delight to chat with in detai...

The Masters Recap | RSM Classic 2020 Fantasy Picks and Predictions | PGA Tour Betting Strategy Congrats to Dustin Johnson on his first Masters victory. Dusty was the best player in golf over the past couple of months. He won the FedEx Cup and followed it up with a green jacket. We’re heading to Sea Island, GA for the RSM Classic. The field following the week of The Masters is very strong. Webb Sim...

PGA Instructor Jon Tattersall chats storylines for The Masters 2020 | How will Augusta play in November? Bryson, DJ, JT, Tiger, Koepka and more The Birdies & Bourbon team had a blast chatting with PGA Instructor Jon Tattersall about The Masters 2020. We chat through how Augusta will play in November. Jon has played Augusta several times in the past and gives his thoughts on the length, rough,...

The Masters 2020 Fantasy Picks and Predictions | PGA Tour Betting Strategy | Augusta National in November Review We're heading to Augusta, GA for The Masters in November. This is going to be a historical tournament and field. The players have been gearing up for The Masters over the past month. Can Tiger Woods defend his Masters win in 2019? Will Rory McIlroy be able to complete the career grand s...

Blake from Bourbonr joins the show to chat the craft Bourbon industry, SEELBACH's, golf and where to drink and dine in Jacksonville FL The Birdies & Bourbon team had a blast chatting with Blake from the Bourbonr blog. Blake started his venture into Bourbon over 10 years ago and has extensive knowledge and passion for the industry. Blake noticed the quality and uniqueness coming out of the craf...

Vivint Houston Open 2020 Fantasy Picks and Predictions | PGA Tour Betting Strategy | Plus The Masters Preview, PGA Halloween Recap & More We're heading to Houston, TX for the Vivint Houston Open. This is going to be a great tournament and field. We've got a solid field in Houston as players are gearing up for The Masters next week. Dustin Johnson is back from his COVID-19 break while Tony Fina...

PC Golf Customs Paul Leitelt chats about the custom golf industry, making ball markers for Michael Jordan, where to eat in Indiana & more The Birdies & Bourbon team had a blast chatting with Paul about the custom golf company he started. Paul grew up in the business of metalwork and has spent years refining his craft in the custom golf tools business. We were able to chat through his Diamo...

Penelope Bourbon chats company origin story, bourbon offerings, new & future releases and where to golf and dine in NY & NJ The Birdies & Bourbon had a blast chatting with Mike Paladini and Danny Polise from Penelope Bourbon. We discussed the history of the company, their quick timeline to success and very impressive lineup of spirits. It was great to hear two bourbon friends stor...

Tom Patri joins chats Sam Snead, Seve Ballesteros, Arnold Palmer, Matthew Wolff and fishing in the Florida Keys  The Birdies & Bourbon team had a blast chatting with Tom Patri. Tom shared some stories about the two times he caddied for Sam Snead. This was an amazing story about Sam competing in a charity match and hitting an impossible club out of Bermuda rough. Tom also shares a great st...

Chip Usher of Usher Golf joins the show to chat Miura golf clubs, Jack Nicklaus and favorite golf & food spots in Savannah, GA  The Birdies & Bourbon team had ton of fun chatting with Chip Usher of Usher Golf. Chip has been crafting golf clubs for many years and has been a dealer for Miura Golf for over 16 years. Chip was a delight to chat with in detail about what makes Miura Golf Cl...

ZOZO CHAMPIONSHIP @ SHERWOOD 2020 Fantasy Picks and Predictions | PGA Tour Betting Strategy | Congrats to Phil Mickelson, Jason Kokrak, the LA Dodgers and more We're heading to Thousand Oaks, CA for the ZOZO CHAMPIONSHIP @ SHERWOOD. This is going to be a great tournament and field. We've got the best in the world competing this week in California. Dustin Johnson will not play for the second week d...

Chattanooga Whiskey's Tim Piersant joins the show to chat about their origin story, outstanding lineup of whiskies and where to golf in Tennessee The Birdies & Bourbon team had a blast chatting with Tim about the origin story of Chattanooga Whiskey. Tim and his team are making some outstanding whiskey in Tennessee. We sampled the Whiskey 91 and Cask 111 on the show with Tim. The juice was outs...

Lindsay Hoopes of Hoopes Vineyard joins the show to chat about the the winery and making Brandy with Marianne Eaves due to the California wildfires The Birdies & Bourbon team had a blast chatting with Lindsay Hoopes of Hoopes Vineyard in Napa, California. Lindsay has been working with friend of the show Marianne Eaves on making Brandy out of the smoke tainted grapes from 2017 and 2020 due to t...

The CJ Cup @ Shadow Creek 2020 Fantasy Picks and Predictions | PGA Tour Betting Strategy | Hoopes Vineyard Preview, LA Lakers Champions, Rafael Nadal Victory and more We're heading to Las Vegas, NV for the CJ Cup at Shadow Creek. This is going to be a great tournament and field. We've got the best in the world competing this week in Las Vegas. Dustin Johnson, Jon Rahm,  Xander Schauffele, Ror...

Fury Golf's Ted Kritikos joins the show to chat his Rock & Roll Golf Brand, Bethpage, Shinnecock Hills and New York Favorites The Birdies & Bourbon team had a blast chatting with Ted about his Rock & Roll Golf Brand. We sampled home blends while chatting everything from the best courses to play in New York to his Diamond in the Rough hangs in New York City.  Fury Golf was founded...

Hope Springs Distillery, Betsey Dahlberg, joins the show to chat Gin, Vodka, Absinthe, signature cocktails and travel Paul Allen and Betsey Dahlberg are making a wide range of spirits in Lilburn at Hope Springs Distillery, named for Hope Springs Farm, Betsey's family farm in Stone Mountain. They make Garner Creek Gin (soon to hit store shelves), Jetty Absinthe (the first absinthe produced in Georg...

The Neat Glass & Chattanooga Whiskey Preview, Shriners Hospitals For Children Open 2020 Fantasy Picks, DFS Preview and Predictions | PGA Tour Betting Strategy We're heading to Las Vegas for the Shriners Hospitals For Children Open at TPC Summerlin. This is going to be a great tournament and field. We've got Bryson DeChambeau returning for the first time since his US Open victory. Webb Simpson re-j...

Ringmaster Kevin Vernardos joins the show to chat all about (The Little Circus That Could) Venardos Circus, traveling the country and of course bourbon, wine & food. The Birdies & Bourbon team had a blast with Ringmaster Kevin Vernardos on the show. We chat all about the history, schedule and plans for Vernardos Circus in 2020. Kevin joins the show from Hoopes Vineyard in Napa, CA. We chat...

Kessler Karain, PGA Tour Caddie for Patrick Reed, joins the show to chat golf, bourbon and chicken wings The Birdies & Bourbon team had a blast chatting with Kessler Karain. Kessler is the PGA Tour Caddie for Patrick Reed. We chat about his favorite chicken wing spots. Kessler can been seen on his Instagram page reviewing many chicken wing establishments. Kessler has had tremendous success und...

Forbes 'Best American Rum' Richland Rum in Georgia joins the show to chat origin story and sample their spirits lineup The Birdies & Bourbon team had a blast chatting with Richland Rum about their origin story and spirits lineup. We tasted along the way with their spectacular lineup of rums. It was fascinating to hear the origin story and how the company has grown. Richland Rum starts the proc...

Tobacco Road Preview, Tiger Woods' Payne's Valley Cup, Rory McIlory's Dominio's Pizza & Sanderson Farms Championship 2020 Fantasy Picks and Predictions | PGA Tour Betting Strategy We're heading to Jackson, MS for the Sanderson Farms Championship at The Country Club of Jackson in Jackson, Miss. This is going to be a great tournament and field. Can Scottie Scheffler come back from COVID with a s...

Black Maple Hill Oregon Straight Rye Whiskey | Speakeasy Bourbon Club Review & Tasting   Disclaimer, this is not the original BMH that was produced by the Willet Distillery.  There’s no age statement but this should be a blend of whiskies aged 4 to 5 years in new heavily charred American White Oak barrels. The Rye's mash bill is 75% rye and 25% corn. I get a grassy nose and comes off...

The Birdies & Bourbon team had a blast chatting with Chad Ralston from ASW Distillery. We sampled the ASW spirits and had a great chat about the origin of the distillery and future releases. Be sure to check out ASW Distillery in Atlanta, GA. They can be found at https://www.aswdistillery.com. On the show we sampled Fiddler Unison, Duality Double Malt, Resurgens Rye and Fiddler Georgia Heartwo...