Bourbon Barrel Talk

Scott does a quick hitting review of the 2022 May, June releases. Some things upcoming folks are jazzed about is EH Taylor Barrel Proof Rye, I'm sure it will be another Unicorn. 

Dan Augustinho and Scott discuss favorite cocktails, Dan's days as a bartender, Derby cocktails and reviewed two Single Barrel bourbons. Old Forester Steak and Bourbon SiB and Liquid Assets Starlight Bourbon Finished in a Port barrel.

John, Andrew and Scott nerd out on coffee, bourbon, games. We Also discuss what makes Stave and Bean and Pearl St cool and unique. 

Scott and guest host John Wadell, sit down with Andrew Just with the Burkhart Company to discuss their companies custom design to build kitchens, bathrooms and bars. We also talk samples, Peerless and what makes attention to detail so important in both building and bourbon. For your consultation call Andrew and his team at 502-587-1538.

Travis and Scott sit down with Bob D'Antoni and Bill Straub with Four Gate Whiskey Co. We discussed charity, bourbon new and old releases and there is a secret about a couple of upcoming releases, you have to listen to hear about. 

Scott and the Brocks review and try the Starlight Amburana Finished Bourbon and Rye. Both releases came out late last year. One of the most unique pours of 2021 and better pours I've had in a long time. 

Scott sits down with the Brock's and reviews Angel's Envy's newest release, the Iced Apple Cider Rye. This release is probably the most unique thing Angel's has released since they opened. 

Matt, Travis and Scott interview John Wadell with Kentucky Peerless Distilling Co. We talk about what he does as a barrel manager and the history of Peerless. We also discuss some of the things that make them unique. 

Matt, Travis, Scott and Special Guest John Wadell sit down and discuss tons of things you need to do on your next visit to Louisville. We cover everything from coffee, cocktails, tours and some of the best eateries.

DJ Jazzy Jasnoff and Scott review three recent OKI releases. KBB, The Revival and Liquor Barn. We also learn what a Muster Station is and why Matt named his bar that. 

In this quick hitting episode, Scott reviews two recent ryes he picked up. While Josh and Matt are on vacation Scott wanted to drop a quick review of the Wild Turkey 101 Rye and Pints and Union SiB Rye. Scott also tells you a little about Pints and Union Bar and Restaurant in downtown New Albany.

Josh and Scott review the Old Forester 117 High Angels Share Batch 2 and discuss the winter release season and what to look for. 

Old Fo Fanboy and Scott side by side both 1910 and 117 1910. We also discuss the wait and our overall experience. 

Matt and Scott sit down with Michael Lahalih (Mike) and John Pals (JP) of Lucky Seven Spirits and discuss all their current products, their story and future projects coming up for Lucky 7. Special thanks to John Shumake from Doc Crow's for allowing us a space to connect. To shop their store, check out www.luckysevenspirits.com.  

Matt and Scott sit down with Brad Lawton and John Shumake with Doc Crow's. We discussed the bourbon bar, the new breakfast menu and the upcoming flights. They give us insight to the collection of more than 2500 bourbon and ryes along with their most unique pours available.

Scott lets you know about the promos coming up, has a quick rant on secondary pricing and answers a question from a listener. 

Josh and Scott talk about two of our favorite Downtown Louisville distillery tours Angel's Envy and Old Forester. We reviewed what makes each one unique and share some fun things we did throughout the day. Tyler gave us a special experience we really enjoyed. 

Josh and Scott discuss three tours and experiences we did. In this episode, we discussed the Evan Williams Experience, Michter's Distillery Tour and Frazier Arms and Bourbon Museum. We cover the things we liked about each and pick which was our favorite.

Ryan Chesser, Jess and Scott sat down with Mark and Sherri Carter to discuss their new location recent and upcoming releases. We discussed their new showroom and bottling facility as well. We cover Sherri's new book Daily Decadence and had a surprise drop in from Pat Heist with Wilderness Trail. Much fun was had, turn down the volume, the more we drank, the louder it gets!!!

Matt, Travis and Scott discuss our favorites, a few misses and biggest surprises of the year 2021. Matt breaks the rules as usual and pick a few from 2019 and 2020, and calls it the Covid year...

Nick, The Legend and Scott review a Knob Creek and Bulleit Single Barrel Store Pick. Like last year, most of December will be quick hitters, so you can spend time enjoying your Family. We hope you enjoy your Holiday and this years special promotion. 

For our last episode of the 8 Crazy Nights of Rye Series, we dive in to the most prominent MGP 95/5 Rye. This Four Gate Ruby Rye Springs is a sourced MGP Rye, finished is a Ruby Port Barrel, and again in a Rum Cask. No rye discussion is complete without MGP. 

Nick, Travis and Scott discuss another solid everyday shelfer in the continuation of the 8 Crazy Nights of Rye. Knob Creek Single Barrel Rye is one of the easiest to find solid higher proof ryes. It's good neat, on the rocks or makes a kick ass cocktail. 

As we continue the 8 Crazy Nights of Rye series, Wilderness Trail Single Barrel Rye, brings another dynamic to this series. This one is from one of our favorite newer distilleries and made by two of the best dudes in bourbon Shane and Pat. 

As we continue the series 8 Crazy Night's of Rye; the fellas review and discuss EH Taylor Straight Rye. We all had similar opinions on this one, we hope you enjoy our perspective and candor.