Bourbon Podcast

Jack Daniel's Bonded is Jack's time-honored recipe of 80% corn, 12% malted barley, and 8% rye. Barrels were hand selected for their unique and particular characteristics of deeper color, flavor, and aroma , which bring a darker, richer, and more oak-forward character to Jack Daniel's Bonded. Listen in to see what the guys think of the whiskey of the year on this week's Proof Positive. 

Little Book is an ongoing annual fall release curated by Freddie Noe, eighth generation Beam family member and son of current Beam master distiller, Fred Noe. Like previous years, Chapter 6 is 117.4 proof and a blend of component whiskeys that’s intended to be completely unique relative to past releases. See what the guys think on this week's proof positive. 

Julian P. Van Winkle III is the third generation Van Winkle to produce bourbon whiskey in Kentucky. He joined his father, Julian Jr., in 1977. At that time, Old Rip Van Winkle produced only two labels of its wheated bourbon whiskey. They were a 10-year 90 and 107 proof Old Rip Van Winkle. Since then Julian has added 12-year, 15-year, 20-year and 23-year bourbon labels to the Van Winkle selection o...

George T. Stagg is back. Featuring its highest proof in 6 years (138.7) a nice return to form for the brand that is best known for its big bold proof. While it has maintained a high quality over the years, its younger counterpart, Stagg (formally known as Stagg Jr.) has upstaged it on more than one occasion. The guys give you their proof positive to see if the STAGG lives up to its hype! 

The guys begin the show with some big news in the bourbon world and then they are joined by one of the founders and CEOs of the bourbon brand Penelope.  Penelope Bourbon was crafted and created in a classic American tradition – to celebrate an impending birth of a child. In 2018, Mike Paladini and his wife, Kerry, found out they were expecting a baby girl, Penelope.  To commemorate this...

Proof Positive Review: Buffalo Trace Single Barrel

Episode 6 with That One Dude Ryan

Proof Positive Review: Heaven Hill

Episode 5 with John Little from Smooth Ambler A little news, a few reviews, and a lot of booze!

Proof Positive Review: Wild Turkey Kentucky Spirit

A little news, a few reviews, and a lot of booze! Episode 4 with Jackie Zykan from Hidden Barn

Episode 3 features a little news, reviews, and a lot of booze. Our special guest is Nadia aka A Girl Tasting Whiskey

Episode 2 of the Bourbon Podcast Ben, Kyle, and Joe catch up with Aaron Chepenik and Justin Sloan. 

Episode 1 of the Bourbon Podcast  Ben, Kyle, and Joe catch up with David Coors and Gavin Linde @RolexWhisky