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The Bourbon Daily
The Bourbon Daily is a lighthearted look at the world of bourbon. Each day, a new topic related to America's favorite distilled spirit is covered. Hosted by Colonel Steve Akley, McNew & Miss Beka Sue.
Episodes
- The Bourbon Daily
The Bourbon Daily Show #3,592 – The Mystery of Woodford Reserve
Steve, McNew, Kathy, Justine and Katie talk about one of the odd things regarding Woodford Reserve. TBD music by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com). Important…
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The Bourbon Daily Show #3,591 – Ticks and the Bourbon Virus
Steve, McNew, Kathy, Justine and Katie talk about the bourbon virus. TBD music by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com). Important Links: Patreon…
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The Bourbon Daily Show #3,590 – Another Example of Terrible "Bourbon Journalism"
Steve, Justine, Matt W. & Tim talk the poor reporting on bourbon from a website called Food Republic. TBD music by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com). Important…
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The Bourbon Daily Show #3,589 – Bardstown Bourbon Company's Bourbon/Rye Blend Finished with Victoria Pineapples
Steve, Justine, Darren, Matt & Jeff talk about a new offering from Bardstown Bourbon Company. TBD music by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com). Important Links…
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The Bourbon Daily Show #3,588 – Is Elevated Ice for Whiskey at Home A Thing?
Steve, Justine, Matt W. & Tim talk about if elevating ice for whiskey at home is a thing or if that is just something whiskey bars do. TBD music by Kevin…
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The Bourbon Daily Show #3,587 – Campari Overcomes Bourbon's Slump with Aperitif Sales?
Steve, Justine, Darren, Matt & Jeff talk about Campari look for a different group of products in its portfolio to make up for slumping bourbon sales. TBD music…
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The Bourbon Daily Show #3,586 – Bourbon Bracket Challenge: The Actual Best of Tasting Tables "Best Bourbons of All-Time"
Steve, Justine, Matt W. & Tim complete a bourbon bracket challenge to determine the best bourbon of all-time from a Tasting Table article. TBD music by Kevin…
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The Bourbon Daily Show #3,585 – Will Beka Yell at Darren
Steve, Justine, Darren, Matt & Jeff wonder if Beka will yet at Darren… wait, Beka's not here! TBD music by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com). Important Links…
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The Bourbon Daily Show #3,584 – Second Batch of Old Granddad 7-Year Bottled-in-Bond
Steve, Justine, Matt W. & Tim talk about the latest release of the 7-Year Bottled-in-Bond. TBD music by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com). Important Links…
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The Bourbon Daily Show #3,583 – Fireball Sneakers with a Hidden Flask
Steve, Justine, Lenny, Ryan & Luke talk about some new Fireball sneakers that contain hidden flask in the tongue. TBD music by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)…
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The Bourbon Daily Show #3,582 – Gen Z Joins the Party
Steve, Justine, Matt W. & Tim talk about how the rumors of Gen Z not drinking alcohol are not true. TBD music by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com). Important…
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The Bourbon Daily Show #3,581 – Whiskey Del Bac Gets Acquired
Steve, Justine, Lenny, Ryan & Luke talk about the buyout of Whiskey Del Bac. TBD music by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com). Important Links: Patreon…
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The Bourbon Daily Show #3,580 – Steve Retires from the ABV Barrel Shop
Steve, McNew, Kathy, Linda & Jim talk about Steve's retirement on his last day of the ABV Barrel Shop. TBD music by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com). Important…
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The Bourbon Daily Show #3,579 – WhistlePig Joins the KDA
Steve, McNew, Justine, Jeff & Tim & Kathy talk about WhistlePig joining the KDA and the ramifications of that move. TBD music by Kevin MacLeod…
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The Bourbon Daily Show #3,578 – The Weavers Get Ousted from Uncle Nearest
Steve, McNew, Kathy, Linda & Jim talk about what's next for Uncle Nearest with the Weavers now out of the picture. TBD music by Kevin MacLeod…
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The Bourbon Daily Show #3,577 – Live from the ABV Barrel Shop with Steve, Miss Beka Sue & McNew
Steve, Beka and McNew share the stories of the first times they met in person on The Bourbon Daily in a show recorded in front of a live studio audience at the…
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The Bourbon Daily Show #3,576 – Chase Adds A Whiskey Bar to its Lounge at DFW
Steve, Justine, Lenny, Ryan & Luke talk about a whiskey lounge being added to an airport lounge in Dallas. TBD music by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)…
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The Bourbon Daily Show #3,575 – US Regional Styles in Whiskey
Steve, Justine, Lenny, Ryan & Luke talk about Vinepair article stating there are regional styles to US Whiskey. TBD music by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)…
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The Bourbon Daily Show #3,574 – Mailing it in for Christmas in July
Steve, McNew, Justine, Jeff & Tim & Kathy mail it in for Christmas in July. TBD music by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com). Important Links: Patreon…
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The Bourbon Daily Show #3,573 – The 200 Million Dollar Horse Soldier Distillery Finally Opens
Steve, McNew, Kathy, Linda & Jim talk about Gallo's brand Horse Soldier opening a brand new distillery. TBD music by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com). Important…
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The Bourbon Daily Show #3,572 – Starlight Celebrates 25-Years
Steve, McNew, Kathy, Linda & Jim talk about Starlight celebrating 25-years. TBD music by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com). Important Links: Patreon…
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The Bourbon Daily Show #3,571 – The Legacy of The Bourbon Daily
Steve, McNew, Justine, Jeff & Tim & Kathy discuss the legacy of this show. TBD music by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com). Important Links: Patreon…
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The Bourbon Daily Show #3,570 – What A Bourbon Hall of Fame Should Be?
Steve, McNew, Justine, Jeff & Tim & Kathy discuss the ultimate bourbon hall of fame. TBD music by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com). Important Links: Patreon…
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The Bourbon Daily Show #3,569 – The 2026 Yellowstone LE
Steve, McNew, Justine, Jeff & Tim & Kathy talk about the newest release of Yellowstone LE. TBD music by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com). Important Links…
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The Bourbon Daily Show #3,568 – Old Fitz Hits Jolly Ol' England
Steve, Miss Beka Sue, Lenny & Jeff discuss the Old Fitzgerald Decanters hitting England. TBD music by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com). Important Links…
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The Bourbon Daily Show #3,567 – Deatsville Warehouses Being Phased Out by Heaven Hill
Steve, McNew, Matt M., Katie & Kathy discuss the fact Heaven Hill is discontinuing barrel aging in Deatsville but have one big last release featuring whiskey…
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The Bourbon Daily Show #3,566 – $1,000 for George Washington's New Bourbon
Steve, Miss Beka Sue, Lenny & Jeff discuss the bourbon release from the George Washington Distillery at Mount Vernon. TBD music by Kevin MacLeod…
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The Bourbon Daily Show #3,565 – The 2026 Buffalo Trace Prohibition Collection
Steve, McNew, Matt M., Katie & Kathy discuss the latest Prohibition Collection from Buffalo Trace. TBD music by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com). Important…
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The Bourbon Daily Show #3,564 – Another Star Trek Release
Steve, Miss Beka Sue, Lenny & Jeff talk about a new Star Trek bourbon offering. TBD music by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com). Important Links: Patreon…
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The Bourbon Daily Show #3,563 – Sazerac Wins
Steve, McNew, Matt M., Katie & Kathy discuss a huge win for Sazerac. TBD music by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com). Important Links: Patreon…
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The Bourbon Daily Show #3,562 – IES or YS?
Steve, Miss Beka Sue, Lenny & Jeff talk about making the word whiskey plural. TBD music by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com). Important Links: Patreon…
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The Bourbon Daily Show #3,561 – Viva Las Vegas
Steve, McNew, Kathy, Katie & Matt talk about Steve's trip out to Las Vegas to be a part of his daughter's wedding. TBD music by Kevin MacLeod…
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The Bourbon Daily Show #3,560 – Sazerac Introduces A Fun RTD Lineup
Steve, Justine, Lenny & Luke Sazerac's new RTDs. TBD music by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com). Important Links: Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/theabvnetwork…
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The Bourbon Daily Show #3,559 – Headline: Huntington Beach OKs Hard Liquor for Bikini Bar Near Elementary School
Steve, Justine, Lenny & Luke discuss a bikini bar located near a Huntington Beach elementary school. TBD music by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com). Important…
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The Bourbon Daily Show #3,558 – Why Does Wine Have "Most Favored Nation's Status" When it Comes to Beverages with Alcohol
Steve, Justine, Lenny & Luke discuss the fact the rules for wine are very different than those for distilled spirits… and even beer. TBD music by Kevin MacLeod…
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The Bourbon Daily Show #3,557 – The Latest Old Fitz Decanter
Steve, McNew, Kathy & Matt talk about the newest Old Fitzgerald decanter. TBD music by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com). Important Links: Patreon…
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The Bourbon Daily Show #3,556 – Does Anyone Wonder How Bourbon Fans Go Crazy Over Costco's Bourbon Because It's Made By Barton, But They Don't Go Crazy Over Barton's Brands?
Steve, Justine, Lenny & Luke discuss the odd fact people love Barton's private labels for Costco, but don't seem to have the same feelings for Barton's regular…
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The Bourbon Daily Show #3,555 – The New Experimental Series from Four Roses
Steve, McNew, Kathy & Matt talk about the latest offering from Four Roses. TBD music by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com). Important Links: Patreon…
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The Bourbon Daily Show #3,554 – When Are We Going to Springfield, Kentucky
Steve, McNew, Kathy & Matt talk about a visit to the two new distilleries in Springfield, Kentucky. TBD music by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com). Important…
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The Bourbon Daily Show #3,553 – Mailing it in for the Fourth of July
Steve, McNew, Kathy & Matt mail it in for the Independence Day holiday. TBD music by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com). Important Links: Patreon…
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The Bourbon Daily Show #3,552 – Mailing it in on the Wedding Day of Steve's Daughter Cat
Steve, McNew, Kathy & Justine mail it in as Cat gets married to her fiancé Sae. TBD music by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com). Important Links: Patreon…
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The Bourbon Daily Show #3,551 – Drinking in 1776
Steve, McNew, Kathy & Matt talk about what it was like drinking alcohol in America in 1776. TBD music by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com). Important Links…
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The Bourbon Daily Show #3,550 – Ten Annoying Things in Bourbon
Steve, Justine, Kathy, Katie & Jeff weigh-in on some annoying things in bourbon. TBD music by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com). Important Links: Patreon…
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The Bourbon Daily Show #3,549 – How Could We Further Intertwine Bourbon and Barbecue?
Steve, McNew, Kathy & Justine talk about expanding the relationship between bourbon and barbecue. TBD music by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com). Important…
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The Bourbon Daily Show #3,548 – Could There Ever Be A Bourbon Pop Tart?
Steve, McNew, Kathy & Justine talk about the possibility of a bourbon Pop Tart. TBD music by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com). Important Links: Patreon…
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The Bourbon Daily Show #3,547 – Will Steve See the Crew in His Retirement?
Steve, Justine, Kathy, Katie & Jeff talk about if things will change when he retires. TBD music by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com). Important Links: Patreon…
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The Bourbon Daily Show #3,546 – Breckenridge Released A Flock of Single Barrels
Steve, McNew, Kathy & Justine talk about Breckenridge releasing 12 single barrels at once. TBD music by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com). Important Links…
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The Bourbon Daily Show #3,545 – The Original Single Barrel Interview: President's Choice
Steve, Justine, Kathy, Katie & Jeff talk about the history of the President's Choice brand. TBD music by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com). Important Links…
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The Bourbon Daily Show #3,544 – Honey is Having A Moment in Bourbon
Steve, McNew, Kathy & Justine talk about the proliferation of honey offerings today. TBD music by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com). Important Links: Patreon…
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The Bourbon Daily Show #3,543 – A Guy Sold Two Comic Books for Over 5 Million Each… Did We Choose the Wrong Hobby?
Steve, Miss Beka Sue, Luke, Tim & Ryan talk about bourbon as a hobby and compare it to other hobbies. TBD music by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com). Important…
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The Bourbon Daily Show #3,542 – Booker's Milk Shake Batch
Steve, Justine, Kathy, Katie & Jeff talk about the latest release of Booker's. TBD music by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com). Important Links: Patreon…
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The Bourbon Daily Show #3,541 – Nobody Knows What's Happening with Uncle Nearest… Yet!
Steve, McNew, Matt. W., Kathy & Justine talk about the future of Uncle Nearest. TBD music by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com). Important Links: Patreon…
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The Bourbon Daily Show #3,540 – Mailing it in for Father's Day
Steve, Miss Beka Sue, Luke, Tim & Ryan mail it in for Father's Day. TBD music by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com). Important Links: Patreon…
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The Bourbon Daily Show #3,539 – Bourbon Glut = Higher Prices?
Steve, McNew, Matt. W., Kathy & Justine talk the reverse economics of the bourbon industry. TBD music by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com). Important Links…
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The Bourbon Daily Show #3,538 – Would A Bourbon Spa Work?
Steve, Miss Beka Sue, Luke, Tim & Ryan talk about whether or not a bourbon spa could be a thing… or, in reality, are we usually taking a break from bourbon…
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The Bourbon Daily Show #3,537 – Holladay Distillery Turns 170
Steve, McNew, Matt. W., Kathy & Justine talk Holladay Distillery in Weston, Missouri, turning 170 years old. TBD music by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)…
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The Bourbon Daily Show #3,536 – Old Louisiana's Bourbon Barrel Aged Hot Sauce
Steve, Justine, Ryan, Kathy & Linda talk about a new bourbon barrel aged hot sauce. TBD music by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com). Important Links: Patreon…
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The Bourbon Daily Show #3,535– Tasting First West Explorer from 15 Stars at the ABV Barrel Shop Tasting Bar
Steve and Darren taste First West Explorer from 15 Stars for the first time. TBD music by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com). Important Links: Patreon…
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The Bourbon Daily Show #3,534 – 15 Stars New Release
Steve, McNew, Matt. W., Kathy & Justine talk 15 Stars new whiskey made with their grain at Bardstown Bourbon Company. TBD music by Kevin MacLeod…
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The Bourbon Daily Show #3,533 – Kash Patel is Living His Best Bourbon Life
Steve, Justine, Ryan, Kathy & Linda talk about FBI Director Kash Patel's love for bourbon. TBD music by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com). Important Links…