Steve Crain

Bourbon and BS Podcast

Society EN ↓ 500 episodes

Bourbon and BS stems from our Whiskey Wednesdays in the Steve's Garage in Columbus, OH. Steve will typically crack a new bottle and smoke a few cigars each Wednesday with friends and guests. Tune in each week to see who and what we are talking about and what we are drinking and smoking!

Author

Steve Crain

Category

Society

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Latest episode

May 5, 2026

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Episodes

Episode 357: Barrell Bourbon Cigar Blend and El Titan de Bronze Nicaragua 05.05.2026

We are excited to have Tripp Stimson back on the show with Barrell Bourbon's new Cigar Blend. It features whiskeys aged 7.5 years to 18 years finished in different casks. We also have something new from El Titan de Bronze, Nicaragua, to light up with it.  Part Two: Following Trends and Taking Accountability   Pour one more...light up another...we'll figure it out together. Please Drink Responsibly...

Episode 355: Blind Barrels Experience and Rocky Patel Edge 20th 05.05.2026

We have something unique for you tonight from a company called Blind Barrels with Bobby DeMars, CEO/Founder. Find out how their subscription service works and how they help you learn more about bourbon and whiskey. We are lighting up a cigar that is a celebration of a Rocky Patel staple project called Edge that has been around for 20 years this week. Part Two: Tasting Blind What else in life are w...

Episode 354: Whiskey War Cigar Cask Batch #5 and CAO Flathead Speed Shop 05.05.2026

We have the guys from High Bank Distillery this week to talk about the newest edition of their Whiskey War Cigar Cask and their Watch Party happening this week for March Madness! This is Batch #5 of this Cigar Cask and we are excited to try it with something new from CAO Cigars, the Flathead Speed Shop. Topic for Conversation: Take the Shot Since it's March Madness season, tonight's Part 2 topic i...

Episode 345: Watershed Toasted Oak Finish and La Aroma de Cuba El Jefe Connecticut 04.11.2025

We are thrilled to have Ryan Venrick back in the garage this week to sample the newest of the Fall Finishing Series, Finished in Toasted Oak Barrels. This is currently only available in Ohio through Watershed's own lottery at watersheddistillery.com. We are lighting up the La Aroma de Cuba El Jefe Connecticut along with the bottle. Part Two: Who Gives a Sh*t? As the Fall season has arrived, we are...

Episode 335.2: Community Q&A 07.08.2025

We turn to the community for some questions and more this week. Join the Bourbon and BS Community Page on Facebook if you want to continue the conversation! Pour one more...light up another...we'll figure it out together. Please Drink Responsibly byjack.com/bourbonandbs to buy some shirts! Thanks to our sponsors: All of you that have been supporting us! Join our patrons at patreon.com/bourbonandbs...

Episode 335.1: La Gloria Cubana Los Gloriosos and Kamiki Maltage 07.08.2025

We are joined by our friend, Shawn Wilkinson, back in the garage and he has brought something all the way from Japan. We are interested to see what Kamiki Maltage is all about along with a new cigar from La Gloria Cubana. Los Gloriosos is a new blend for the brand that is actually made by the original owner of the brand, Ernesto Perez Carillo.   Pour one more...light up another...we'll figure it o...

Episode 334.2: Keeping It Fresh 03.06.2025

We are being joined by Hector Alfonso and Tyler Jones from Espinosa Cigars this week an unreleased cigar this week! The Warhead Independence Day is one of many new releases from Espinosa Cigars this year. Mike Dieter is also joining us for these cigars and we are cracking a bottle from Jeptha Creed called Four Grain Bourbon. Part Two: Keeping it Fresh Life is about keeping things fresh or as they...

Episode 334.1: Espinosa Warhead Independence Day and Jeptha Creed Four Grain Bourbon 03.06.2025

We are being joined by Hector Alfonso and Tyler Jones from Espinosa Cigars this week an unreleased cigar this week! The Warhead Independence Day is one of many new releases from Espinosa Cigars this year. Mike Dieter is also joining us for these cigars and we are cracking a bottle from Jeptha Creed called Four Grain Bourbon. Pour one more...light up another...we'll figure it out together. Please D...

Episode 333.2: Spring is Here 20.05.2025

Even though it is still turning the corner when it comes to the weather, we are looking forward to Spring. Spring brings the outdoors back to our daily lives, more outdoor chores, and just a "breath of fresh air." New beginnings in the Spring means more when there is preparation leading up to it. This also applies to work and life so let's discuss it. Pour one more...light up another...we'll figur...

Episode 333.1: Watershed Rye 003 and Romeo y Julieta Reserva Real Nicaragua Midnight Twist 20.05.2025

**Audio clears up around the 6 min mark, but you can still hear the first part with some good info!**We have Ryan Venrick, Cask Manager from Wartershed Distillery, back in the garage this week with something new and coming soon! This is their 3rd edition of their Rye product and we are excited hear about it and of course try it! Tune in for the info on how to get your hands on this bottle. We are...

Episode 326.2: Sharp Curves Ahead 12.11.2024

When you're cruising and everything is going well, sometimes there is a sharp curve that is announced with a warning or sometimes it just takes a turn without warning. Ask questions on the feed during the show or after if you want to be part of the conversation! Pour one more...light up another...we'll figure it out together.   Please Drink Responsibly byjack.com/bourbonandbs to buy some shirts! T...

Episode 326.1: Room 101 Hit and Run Redux and Watershed Fall Finishing Apple Brandy 12.11.2024

We are excited to have Matt Booth, Room 101, on the show to talk about his story and feature the Hit and Run Redux cigar. We are also sipping on Watershed's newest bottle of the Fall Finishing Series, Apple Brandy Barrel Finished, which is "available" now.   Ask questions on the feed during the show or after if you want to be part of the conversation! Pour one more...light up another...we'll figur...

Episode 322.2: Breaking it Down 30.07.2024

In the spirit of the Behind the Blends event, we are talking about how breaking things down to the basics is needed to tackle the aspects of every day life. Also, sometimes breaking it down helps us when tackling something that is important that may involve some planning or growth.   Ask questions on the feed during the show or after if you want to be part of the conversation! Pour one more...ligh...

Episode 322.1: Ozgener Family Cigars Firsat and A.M. Scott Small Batch Bourbon 30.07.2024

We have some new stuff this week in the garage and are speaking remotely with Jake Sanders from Ozgener Family Cigars. We are meeting with Tim Ozgener on Friday at Tinder Box at Easton in Columbus, OH for a Behind the Blends event. Tickets are still available and we are talking about the event tonight. Ask questions on the feed during the show or after if you want to be part of the conversation! P...

Episode 313.2: Don't Live the Same Year 11.06.2024

One of our Bourbon and BS Community members posted something that said, "Don't live the same year 75 times and call it a life" - Robin Sharma. That really hit and now we are going to talk about it with you.   Ask questions on the feed during the show or after if you want to be part of the conversation! Pour one more...light up another...we'll figure it out together. Please Drink Responsibly byjack...

Episode 313.1: Los Statos Deluxe LE and A Midwinter Night's Dram 11.06.2024

We are smoking something limited from Los Statos this week from Forged. We are also cracking a Limited Release from High West. Ask questions on the feed during the show or after if you want to be part of the conversation! Pour one more...light up another...we'll figure it out together. Please Drink Responsibly byjack.com/bourbonandbs to buy some shirts! Thanks to our sponsors: All of you that have...

Episode 312.2: Talking Foundation 11.06.2024

Building and having a strong foundation is important to anything in life.   Ask questions on the feed during the show or after if you want to be part of the conversation! Pour one more...light up another...we'll figure it out together. Please Drink Responsibly byjack.com/bourbonandbs to buy some shirts! Thanks to our sponsors: All of you that have been supporting us! Join our patrons at patreon.co...

Episode 312.1: Barrell Bourbon Foundation and Foundation Cigar's Charter Oak Broadleaf 11.06.2024

We are joined again by Tripp Stimson, Chief Of Distillery Operations and Chief Whiskey Scientist, from Barrell Craft Spirits this week to crack open a somewhat newer bottle from them. We are also lighting up something from Foundation Cigar Company, Charter Oak Connecticut Broadleaf. Ask questions on the feed during the show or after if you want to be part of the conversation! Pour one more...light...

Episode 306.2: Follow Through 02.04.2024

Communication seems to always be coming up in conversation whether it be in business, customer service, or personal. Do what you say you're going to do.   Ask questions on the feed during the show or after if you want to be part of the conversation! Pour one more...light up another...we'll figure it out together. Please Drink Responsibly byjack.com/bourbonandbs to buy some shirts! Thanks to our sp...

Episode 306.1: Echo Spirits Single Barrel Program and Punch Dragon Fire 02.04.2024

We are back in the garage with Wes Clodfelter, Echo Spirits, and Amy Schirtzinger, McClellan's Pub, to talk about the Echo Spirits Single Barrel Program. Amy owns McClellan's Pub and bought a single barrel for her bar from Echo Spirits. Let's try some of it with a new Punch limited release, Dragon Fire, which will be available at the Smoking Tent Event at Tinder Box at Easton on March 16th in Colu...

Episode 305.2: Changing Views of Success 02.04.2024

How has the view of success changed over our time but also for each generation? We live in an interesting time in many ways, yet do views of success repeat through history?     Ask questions on the feed during the show or after if you want to be part of the conversation! Pour one more...light up another...we'll figure it out together. Please Drink Responsibly byjack.com/bourbonandbs to buy some sh...

Episode 305.1: BUA Irish Whiskey Single Cask Bottles and Asylum 13 Ogre 02.04.2024

We have a full house this week with the boys from BUA Irish Whiskey, Pat Byrne and Martin Kennedy, and Anne Dimmick from OHLQ. We are featuring some upcoming bottles from the Irish Cask and Craft collection from OHLQ. We are also lighting up a cigar from Asylum 13 called the Ogre which you can find at the Smoking Tent Event in Columbus, OH on March 16th. Pour one more...light up another...we'll fi...

Episode 304.2: What Are You Excited For? 13.02.2024

What are you looking forward to in life? Are you living in the present or in the past? Let's see where this conversation goes with the audience and with Ryan.   Ask questions on the feed during the show or after if you want to be part of the conversation! Pour one more...light up another...we'll figure it out together. Please Drink Responsibly byjack.com/bourbonandbs to buy some shirts! Thanks to...

Episode 304.1: Watershed Rye Batch 002 and Liga Undercrown 10 Yr. 13.02.2024

Ryan Venrick, Cask Manager at Watershed Distillery, is joining us this week. We are very excited to crack open a special bottle from Watershed Distillery that is available only through a lottery that is open now! Go to watersheddistillery.com to enter for a chance to buy the 2nd batch of their Rye barrel that is coming in at the highest proof point they have ever released. We are also lighting up...

Episode 303.2: Random Conversation 13.02.2024

Ask questions on the feed during the show or after if you want to be part of the conversation! Pour one more...light up another...we'll figure it out together. Please Drink Responsibly byjack.com/bourbonandbs to buy some shirts! Thanks to our sponsors: All of you that have been supporting us! Join our patrons at patreon.com/bourbonandbspodcast to help support the continuing growth of the show and...

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