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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 #2,455 – Bourbon Whiskey Bracket Challenge: The Best Vintage Bourbon (UPROXX Article)
Steve, McNew, Tim, Lenny and Kathy complete a bracket challenge from an UPROXX article of the best vintage bourbons. TBD music is by Kevin MacLeod…
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The Bourbon Daily: Show #2,454 – Bourbon Whiskey Roundtable Discussion: Are Environmentalists Coming After The Bourbon Industry?
Steve, Katie and Darren discuss a recent article which was very negative about the bourbon industry from an environmentalist perspective. TBD music is by Kevin…
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The Bourbon Daily: Show #2,453 – Steve Akley Talks to Boxing Champion Arthur Johnson
Steve talks with boxing great Arthur Johnson as they catch up almost 40-years after they had a college class together. Get tickets to the boxing show Arthur's…
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The Bourbon Daily: Show #2,452 – Bourbon Whiskey Roundtable Discussion: Are Big Bourbon New Product Announcements Exciting or Meh?
Steve, Katie and Darren discuss their level of enthusiasm for new products from big bourbon. TBD music is by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com). Important Links…
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The Bourbon Daily: Show #2,451 – Bourbon Whiskey Bracket Challenge: The Best Limited Edition Whiskey (UPROXX Article)
Steve, McNew, Tim, Lenny and Kathy complete a bracket challenge from an UPROXX article of limited edition whiskeys. TBD music is by Kevin MacLeod…
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The Bourbon Daily: Show #2,450 – Bourbon Whiskey Roundtable Discussion: A Floating Pop-Up Whiskey Bar
Steve, Miss Beka Sue, Ryan, Tim & Bo discuss Fierce Whisker's floating pop-up bar and tasting room. TBD music is by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com). Important…
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The Bourbon Daily: Show #2,449 – Bourbon Whiskey Roundtable Discussion: Steve Akley's Trademarked "Buy and Hold Strategy" for the New Beam Releases
Steve, McNew, Tim, Lenny and Kathy discuss Steve's "Buy and Hold" strategy for the new Beam releases. TBD music is by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)…
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The Bourbon Daily: Show #2,448 – Bourbon Whiskey Roundtable Discussion: How Bourbon Gives Back
Steve, McNew, Luke, Kathy and Katie talk about how bourbon give back via charitable causes. TBD music is by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com). Important Links…
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The Bourbon Daily: Show #2,447 – Bourbon Whiskey Roundtable Discussion: Trading an Old Rip for an NBA Finals Ticket
Steve, Miss Beka Sue, Tim, Bo and Ryan discuss a trade an NBA fan made for a final ticket in exchange for a bottle of Old Rip Van Winkle. TBD music is by Kevin…
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The Bourbon Daily: Show #2,446 – Mailing it for the First Day of Summer
Steve, McNew, Kathy, Darren and Della celebrate the official first day of summer. TBD music is by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com). Important Links: Jerry…
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The Bourbon Daily: Show #2,445 – Bourbon Whiskey Roundtable Discussion: Taffer's Brown Butter Bourbon Gets 2 Stars (Out of 5) from Whiskey Wash
Steve, Katie and Darren discuss Brown Butter Bourbon's 2-star review from Whiskey Wash. TBD music is by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com). Important Links: Jerry…
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The Bourbon Daily: Show #2,444 – Bourbon Whiskey Roundtable Discussion: Bourbon… An Industry Unified for Success
Steve, McNew, Kathy, Luke and Katie talk about how the bourbon industry competitors help one another. TBD music is by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)…
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The Bourbon Daily: Show #2,443 – Mailing it in for Father's Day
Steve, Miss Beka Sue, Tim, Bo and Ryan mail it for Father's Day. TBD music is by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com). Important Links: Jerry Dalton Movie…
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The Bourbon Daily: Show #2,442 – Bourbon Whiskey Roundtable Discussion: Tasting Jypsi, A New Blended Whiskey by Celebrity Eric Church (apparently he is a country singer)
Steve, Jim and Darren sit at the ABV Barrel Shop tasting bar and taste Jypsi, a blended whiskey. TBD music is by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com). Important…
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The Bourbon Daily: Show #2,441 – Bourbon Whiskey Bracket Challenge: The Best Distillery in the Hudson Valley
Steve, McNew, Tim, Lenny and Kathy complete a bracket challenge to determine the best New York distillery in the Hudson Valley. TBD music is by Kevin MacLeod…
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The Bourbon Daily: Show #2,440 – Bourbon Whiskey Roundtable Discussion: Jim Beam's New 17-Year-Old Bourbons
Steve, Miss Beka Sue, Katie, Kathy and Luke discuss a trio of new 17-year-old bourbons Jim Beam is offering… one each from its Clermont, Boston and Frankfort…
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The Bourbon Daily: Show #2,439 – Bourbon Whiskey Roundtable Discussion: The Pappy Van Winkle Heirloom Chef's Knife
Steve, Katie and Darren discuss a chef's knife made with a Pappy Van Winkle barrel stave handle available at Pappy & Co. TBD music is by Kevin MacLeod…
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The Bourbon Daily: Show #2,438 – Bourbon Whiskey Roundtable Discussion: Jack Daniel's Loses Trademark Lawsuit
Steve, McNew, Darren and Della discuss Jack Daniel's loss to the whiskey brand Jack and Victor. TBD music is by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com). Important…
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The Bourbon Daily: Show #2,437 – Bourbon Whiskey Roundtable Discussion: What it's Like to Be A Distributor with Luke Otero of Santa Fe Wine & Spirits
Steve, McNew, Kathy and Katie talk to Luke Otero about what it is like be a liquor distributor. TBD music is by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com). Important…
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The Bourbon Daily: Show #2,436 – Mailing it in for National Corn on the Cob Day
Steve, McNew, Kathy and Ryan mail it in for National Corn on the Cob Day. TBD music is by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com). Important Links: Jerry Dalton Movie…
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The Bourbon Daily: Show #2,435 – Bourbon Whiskey Roundtable Discussion: Bourbon, Indiana vs. Bourbon, Missouri
Steve, McNew, Kathy and Ryan compare Bourbon, Indiana, vs. Bourbon, Missouri. TBD music is by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com). Important Links: Jerry Dalton…
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The Bourbon Daily: Show #2,434 – Bourbon Whiskey Roundtable Discussion: The Egyptian Sand Cat and Other Things Uniquely The Bourbon Daily
Steve, McNew, Kathy, Katie and Lenny discuss things that are uniquely The Bourbon Daily. TBD music is by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com). Important Links…
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The Bourbon Daily: Show #2,433 – Bourbon Whiskey Roundtable Discussion: Will 10th Mountain Distillery Get on the "Non-Alcohol" Spirits Bandwagon?
Steve, McNew, and Kathy talk to 10th Mountain Distillery owner Ryan Thompson about non-alcoholic whiskey and other distilled spirits and inquire if he'd ever…
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The Bourbon Daily: Show #2,432 – Bourbon Whiskey Roundtable Discussion: Maker Mark's Truffle Dog
Steve, McNew, Kathy, Darren and Della discuss Star the "truffle dog" at Maker's Mark Distillery. TBD music is by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com). Important…
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The Bourbon Daily: Show #2,431 – Bourbon Whiskey Roundtable Discussion: What if We Had to Buy Bourbon from Target?
Steve, McNew, Kathy and Ryan pick what bottle of bourbon they would buy from Target. TBD music is by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com). Important Links: Jerry…
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The Bourbon Daily: Show #2,430 – Bourbon Whiskey Roundtable Discussion: Are There Any Summer Beers for Bourbon Fans Featuring Della Fain
Steve, McNew, Darren and Kathy talk to bourbon barrel-aged beer expert Della Fain about beer options for bourbon fans in the summer. TBD music is by Kevin…
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The Bourbon Daily: Show #2,429 – Bourbon Whiskey Roundtable Discussion: Autographed Bottles
Steve, McNew, Lenny and Evan discuss autographed bourbon bottles and what to do with them. TBD music is by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com). Important Links…
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The Bourbon Daily: Show #2,428 – Bourbon Whiskey Roundtable Discussion: Rate the Regulars of the ABV Barrel Shop Tasting Bar
Steve, Jim and Darren rate the regulars of the ABV Barrel Shop tasting bar. TBD music is by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com). Important Links: Jerry Dalton…
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The Bourbon Daily: Show #2,427 – Bourbon Whiskey Roundtable Discussion: A Bourbon-Themed Slot Machine
Steve, McNew, Lenny and Evan discuss what should be on a bourbon-themed slot machine. TBD music is by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com). Important Links: Jerry…
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The Bourbon Daily: Show #2,426 – Bourbon Whiskey Roundtable Discussion: The Battle of $500 Bourbons (UPROXX article)
Steve, McNew, Darren, Della and Kathy complete a bourbon bracket challenge to determine the best "$500 bourbon" as identified in an UPROXX article. TBD music…
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The Bourbon Daily: Show #2,425 – Bourbon Whiskey Roundtable Discussion: Is McNew A Bourbon Superstar?
Steve, McNew, Lenny and Evan discuss whether or not McNew is a bourbon superstar. TBD music is by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com). Important Links: Jerry…
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The Bourbon Daily: Show #2,424 – Bourbon Whiskey Roundtable Discussion: AirBnB Says Louisville is the Highest Trending Destination on the Site
Steve, McNew, Ryan and Kathy talk about the interest in staying in Louisville as witnessed on AirBnB. TBD music is by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)…
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The Bourbon Daily: Show #2,423 – Mailing it in for Memorial Day
Steve, McNew, Lenny and Evan mail it in for Memorial Day. TBD music is by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com). Important Links: Jerry Dalton Movie…
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The Bourbon Daily: Show #2,422 – Bourbon Whiskey Roundtable Discussion: American Single Malts Featuring Lenny Eckstein
Steve, McNew, and Evan talk to Lenny about where single malt legislation sits now. TBD music is by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com). Important Links: Jerry…
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The Bourbon Daily: Show #2,421 – Bourbon Whiskey Roundtable Discussion: Are You Sick of Allocated Whiskey Yet?
Steve, Miss Beka Sue, McNew, Kathy and Tim discuss their "allocated whiskey fatigue." TBD music is by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com). Important Links: Jerry…
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The Bourbon Daily: Show #2,420 – The Best of Chatting With Week: Miss Beka Sue
Steve revisits a freeform interview show he was doing for a while called "Chatting With" where he would bring on guests with no preparation ahead of time and…
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The Bourbon Daily: Show #2,419 – The Best of Chatting With Week: McNew
Steve revisits a freeform interview show he was doing for a while called "Chatting With" where he would bring on guests with no preparation ahead of time and…
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The Bourbon Daily: Show #2,418 – The Best of Chatting With Week: Steve's Mom
Steve revisits a freeform interview show he was doing for a while called "Chatting With" where he would bring on guests with no preparation ahead of time and…
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The Bourbon Daily: Show #2,417 – The Best of Chatting With Week: Royce Neeley
Steve revisits a freeform interview show he was doing for a while called "Chatting With" where he would bring on guests with no preparation ahead of time and…
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The Bourbon Daily: Show #2,416 – The Best of Chatting With Week: Demetrius Cain
Steve revisits a freeform interview show he was doing for a while called "Chatting With" where he would bring on guests with no preparation ahead of time and…
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The Bourbon Daily: Show #2,415 – Bourbon Whiskey Roundtable Discussion: A New Whiskey from Three Chord
Steve, Darin, Kyle, David & Mike try a new product from Three Chord: Bourbon & Corn Whiskey finished in Honey & Toasted Barrels. TBD music is by Kevin MacLeod…
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The Bourbon Daily: Show #2,414 – Bourbon Whiskey Roundtable Discussion: Sourced Brands Having Their Moment
Steve, Miss Beka Sue, McNew, Kathy and Tim discuss the fact sourced brands are having their moment right now in the bourbon industry. TBD music is by Kevin…
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The Bourbon Daily: Show #2,413 – Bourbon Whiskey Roundtable Discussion: Bardstown Motor Lodge
Steve, Miss Beka Sue, McNew, Kathy and Tim discuss the Bardstown Motor Lodge. TBD music is by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com). Important Links: Jerry Dalton…
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The Bourbon Daily: Show #2,412 – Bourbon Whiskey Roundtable Discussion: A Dude Steals A King of Kentucky and a Partially Filled Lot B
Steve, Miss Beka Sue, Tim, Demetrius and Katie discuss a robbery of Nulu, a Louisville bar. TBD music is by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com). Important Links…
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The Bourbon Daily: Show #2,411 – Bourbon Whiskey Roundtable Discussion: MGP Buys Penelope
Steve, McNew, Kathy and Tim discuss the acquisition of Penelope by MGP. TBD music is by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com). Important Links: Jerry Dalton Movie…
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The Bourbon Daily: Show #2,410 – Bourbon Whiskey Roundtable Discussion: New Riff's New Heirloom Grain Corn Bourbon Offerings
Steve, Miss Beka Sue, Tim, Demetrius and Katie discuss some new items from New Riff. TBD music is by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com). Important Links: Jerry…
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The Bourbon Daily: Show #2,409 – Bourbon Whiskey Roundtable Discussion: Darren's 1st Day
Steve and Cop Chris talk to Darren on his first day working at the ABV Barrel Shop. TBD music is by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com). Important Links: Jerry…
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The Bourbon Daily: Show #2,408 – Mailing it in for Mother's Day
Steve, Miss Beka Sue, Tim, Demetrius and Katie mail it in for Mother's Day. TBD music is by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com). Important Links: Jerry Dalton…
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The Bourbon Daily: Show #2,407 – Taconic Distillery's New Bottled-in-Bond Bourbon
Steve and Darren taste and talk about Taconic Distillery's new bottled-in-bond offering. TBD music is by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com). Important Links…
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The Bourbon Daily: Show #2,406 – Bourbon Whiskey Roundtable Discussion: Will Heaven's Door Be A Big Player in Kentucky Bourbon?
Steve, Miss Beka Sue, Nate, Stacey and Wes discuss whether or not Heaven's Door is poised to be a big player in Kentucky bourbon. TBD music is by Kevin MacLeod…
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The Bourbon Daily: Show #2,405 – Bourbon Whiskey Roundtable Discussion: Is There A White Oak Shortage or a Cooperage Shortage?
Steve, Miss Beka Sue, Tim, Demetrius and Katie discuss the barrel shortage and what may be causing it. TBD music is by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)…
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The Bourbon Daily: Show #2,404 – The Financial Side of Whiskey (No Investment Advise Given or Implied)
Steve, McNew, Kathy, Tim and Darren talk about the viability of several different ways to invest in whiskey. It should be noted neither The Bourbon Daily or…
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The Bourbon Daily: Show #2,403 – Bourbon Whiskey Bracket Challenge: Elvis Midnight Snack: A New Flavored Whiskey
Steve, McNew, Kathy, Tim and Darren talk Elvis Midnight Snack, a peanut butter, banana and bacon flavored whiskey. TBD music is by Kevin MacLeod…
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The Bourbon Daily: Show #2,402 – Bourbon Whiskey Roundtable Discussion: A New Agave Distillery Opening Up in Fort Worth, Texas
Steve, Miss Beka Sue, Nate, Stacey and Wes discuss a new agave distillery in Fort Worth. TBD music is by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com). Important Links…
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The Bourbon Daily: Show #2,401 – Rate the Regulars at the ABV Barrel Shop
Steve and Jim do their monthly "Rate the Regulars" assessment. TBD music is by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com). Important Links: Jerry Dalton Movie…
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The Bourbon Daily: Show #2,400 – Bourbon Whiskey Bracket Challenge: Where Do You Get Your Bourbon News?
Steve, Miss Beka Sue, Nate, Stacey and Wes discuss where they get their bourbon news. TBD music is by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com). Important Links: Jerry…
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The Bourbon Daily: Show #2,399 – Bourbon Whiskey Bracket Challenge: Do You Dabble in Moonshine and White Dog?
Steve, McNew, Kathy, Tim and Darren talk about whether or not they like moonshine or white dog. TBD music is by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com). Important…
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The Bourbon Daily: Show #2,398 – Bourbon Whiskey Bracket Challenge: Winning Bourbon Awards
Steve, Miss Beka Sue, Nate, Stacey and Wes discuss winning bourbon awards. TBD music is by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com). Important Links: Jerry Dalton…
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The Bourbon Daily: Show #2,397 – Bourbon Whiskey Bracket Challenge: The Best Bourbon Under $50 (Uproxx Article)
Steve, Miss Beka Sue, Phil, Ryan and Lenny use an Uproxx article for a bracket challenge. TBD music is by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com). Important Links…
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The Bourbon Daily: Show #2,396 – Bourbon Whiskey Bracket Challenge: What Kentucky Distillery Being Built Now Are We Most Enthused About?
Steve, McNew, Kathy, Tim and Darren talk about distilleries being built in Kentucky and they share which one they are most enthused about. TBD music is by…