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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 #2,157 – Bourbon Whiskey Roundtable Discussion: Distillery Visits
Steve and Jim record live at the ABV Barrel Shop as they discuss two recent distilleries they visited to buy barrels for the ABV Barrel Shop. TBD music is by…
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The Bourbon Daily: Show #2,156 – Bourbon Whiskey Roundtable Discussion: Bourbon Hunting Season Opens
Steve, McNew, Luke, Danny & Lenny talk about the traditional opening of bourbon hunting season on September 2. TBD music is by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)…
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The Bourbon Daily: Show #2,155 – Bourbon Whiskey Roundtable Discussion: Who's In for the Birthday Bourbon and Four Roses LE Lotteries?
Steve, McNew, Katie, Kathy & Demetri discuss who got into the upcoming bourbon lotteries. TBD music is by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com). Important Links: ABV…
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The Bourbon Daily: Show #2,154 – Bourbon Whiskey Roundtable Discussion: Dear Abby Gives Whiskey Advice
Steve, McNew, Luke, Danny & Lenny weigh-in on Dear Abby's recent advice to a whiskey drinker. TBD music is by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com). Important Links…
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The Bourbon Daily: Show #2,153 – Bourbon Whiskey Roundtable Discussion: Projected Growth in the Whiskey Category the Next Five Years
Steve, McNew, Katie, Kathy & Demetri discuss the impact of the anticipated growth in the whiskey category the next five years. TBD music is by Kevin MacLeod…
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The Bourbon Daily: Show #2,152 – Bourbon Whiskey Roundtable Discussion: Old Forester's 2022 Birthday Bourbon Release Lottery
Steve, McNew, Luke, Danny & Lenny talk about Old Forester's new approach for the release of Birthday Bourbon from the distillery. TBD music is by Kevin MacLeod…
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The Bourbon Daily: Show #2,151 – Bourbon Whiskey Roundtable Discussion: Is McNew's 1,000 Show A Big Deal?
Steve, McNew, Katie, Kathy & Demetri discuss the social, cultural an economic impact of McNew being on 1,000 shows. TBD music is by Kevin MacLeod…
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The Bourbon Daily: Show #2,150 – Bourbon Whiskey Bracket Challenge: If We Had "Jeff Bezos Money" What Historic Brand We Would Buy and Give Back to its Heirs?
Steve, McNew, Luke, Danny & Lenny complete a bracket challenge to determine the best brand to buy and return to family members. TBD music is by Kevin MacLeod…
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The Bourbon Daily: Show #2,149 – Bourbon Whiskey Roundtable Discussion: What Has Changed Since the Hidden Barn Announcement
Steve, Miss Beka Sue, Tim and Royce talk about what has changed since the Hidden Barn announcement on July 5. TBD music is by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)…
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The Bourbon Daily: Show #2,148 – Mailing it in for Jim Beam's Birthday
Steve, Miss Beka, Sue, Danny, Lori and Lenny mail it in on Jim Beam's Birthday. TBD music is by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com). Important Links: ABV Barrel…
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The Bourbon Daily: Show #2,147 – McNew's 1,000th Show
Steve totally messes up McNew's 1,000th show celebration as he forgets it's a fake show designed to just set up a discussion about McNew's 1,000th show on the…
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The Bourbon Daily: Show #2,146 – Bourbon Whiskey Roundtable Discussion: Opening A Distillery on a Shoestring Budget
Steve, Miss Beka Sue, Tim and Royce talk about opening a distillery on a shoestring budget. TBD music is by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com). Important Links…
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The Bourbon Daily: Show #2,145 – Bourbon Whiskey Roundtable Discussion: Gallo Invests in Horse Soldier
Steve, McNew, Danny, Ryan and J-Ro talk about Gallo's recent investment in Horse Soldier. TBD music is by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com). Important Links: ABV…
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The Bourbon Daily: Show #2,144 – Bourbon Whiskey & Beer Roundtable Discussion: Golden Moon Releases Whiskey Made from Gluten Free Beer
Steve, Miss Beka Sue, Tim, Jason and Demetri talk about Golden Moon's new whiskey made from gluten free beer. TBD music is by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)…
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The Bourbon Daily: Show #2,143 – Bourbon Whiskey Roundtable Discussion: They've Run out of Bourbon in New Zealand
Steve, McNew, Danny, Ryan and J-Ro talk about the great bourbon shortage in New Zealand. TBD music is by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com). Important Links: ABV…
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The Bourbon Daily: Show #2,142 – Bourbon Whiskey Roundtable Discussion: Bourbon Made from Black Jewel Popcorn
Steve, Miss Beka Sue, Tim and Royce talk about a new bourbon made from corn used for Black Jewel brand popcorn. TBD music is by Kevin MacLeod…
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The Bourbon Daily: Show #2,141 – Bourbon Whiskey Roundtable Discussion: Is Using the Term "Kentucky Whiskey" Okay for a Foreign Brand?
Steve, McNew, Danny, Ryan and J-Ro discuss the use of the term Kentucky Whiskey for a non-Kentucky Whiskey made by a non-U.S. distiller trying to describe a…
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The Bourbon Daily: Show #2,140 – Bourbon Whiskey Roundtable Discussion: Assassin's Creed, A Video Game-Inspired Bourbon
Steve, Miss Beka Sue, Tim, Jason and Demetri talk about the new video game-inspired bourbon Assassin's Creed. TBD music is by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)…
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The Bourbon Daily: Show #2,139 – Barrel Shop Syndicate: The Club at the ABV Barrel Shop
Steve and Jim discuss the new club launched at the ABV Barrel Shop. TBD music is by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com). Important Links: ABV Barrel Shop…
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The Bourbon Daily: Show #2,138 – Bourbon Whiskey & Beer Roundtable Discussion: Should State Employees Get the First Crack at Pappy Van Winkle and the BTAC Collection
Steve, McNew, Katie, Cailee & Kathy discuss the recent controversy surrounding the fact some officials in Pennysylvania's State-controlled liquor system were…
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The Bourbon Daily: Show #2,137 – Bourbon Whiskey & Beer Roundtable Discussion: How Does Willett Do It?
Steve, Miss Beka Sue, Tim, Jason and Demetri discuss how Willett gets the cult-like following they do despite the fact they don't promote their brand like most…
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The Bourbon Daily: Show #2,136 – Bourbon Whiskey Roundtable Discussion: Is Moonshine A Problem That Can't Be Fixed?
Steve, Miss Beka, Sue, Danny, Lori and Lenny discuss the issues with moonshine. TBD music is by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com). Important Links: ABV Barrel…
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The Bourbon Daily: Show #2,135 – Bourbon Whiskey Roundtable Discussion: While We Would Never Embarrass Someone For Drinking Whiskey How They Want, Should THEY Be Embarrassed?
Steve, McNew, Ryan, Danny and J-Ro ask if someone putting water in their bourbon should be embarrassed. TBD music is by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)…
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The Bourbon Daily: Show #2,134 – Bourbon Whiskey & Beer Roundtable Discussion: The 2022 Bourbon County Stout Lineup
Steve, Miss Beka Sue, Tim, Jason and Demetri discuss the 2022 Bourbon County Stout Lineup. TBD music is by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com). Important Links…
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The Bourbon Daily: Show #2,133 – Mailing it in for Gary Hinegardner's Birthday
Steve, McNew, Ryan, Danny and J-Ro mail it in for Gary Hinegardner's Birthday. TBD music is by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com). Important Links: ABV Barrel…
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The Bourbon Daily: Show #2,132 – The ADI Conference Comes to St. Louis with Gary Hinegardner and Erik Owens
With the American Distilling Institute Conference coming to St. Louis in September 14-16, Steve interviews Erik Owens of ADI an Gary Hinegardner of Wood Hat…
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The Bourbon Daily: Show #2,131 – Bourbon Whiskey Roundtable Discussion: Does That Crab Whiskey Piss You Off, Too?
Steve, Miss Beka, Sue, Danny, Lori and Lenny discuss whether or not the story about the crab whiskey has pissed them off or not. TBD music is by Kevin MacLeod…
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The Bourbon Daily: Show #2,130 – A Rainy Day at the ABV Barrel Shop
Steve and Jim chat at The Legend's Corner Bar inside the ABV Barrel Shop on a very rainy day in St. Louis. TBD music is by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)…
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The Bourbon Daily: Show #2,129 – Bourbon Whiskey Roundtable Discussion: Mint Julep Tours' Roll Out the Barrel Experience
Steve, McNew, Ryan, Danny and J-Ro discuss Mint Julep's new Roll out the Barrel Experience. TBD music is by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com). Important Links…
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The Bourbon Daily: Show #2,128 – Bourbon Whiskey Roundtable Discussion: What is the Minimums to Be Considered A True Bourbon Fan?
Steve, Miss Beka, Sue, Danny, Lori and Lenny discuss the minimums needed in terms of knowledge or experience to be a bourbon fan. TBD music is by Kevin MacLeod…
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The Bourbon Daily: Show #2,127 – Will J-Ro and Danny Do 3 Shots on a Single Episode?
Steve, McNew, Ryan discuss whether or not Danny and J-Ro will do three shots on the show. TBD music is by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com). Important Links: ABV…
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The Bourbon Daily: Show #2,126 – Bourbon Whiskey Roundtable Discussion: Do We Need A Computer Chip That Detects "Fake Whiskey?"
Steve, McNew, Danny, Katie and Tim discuss Katie discuss the plusses and minuses of a chip that detects fake whiskey. TBD music is by Kevin MacLeod…
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The Bourbon Daily: Show #2,125 – Tasting Rare Character Bourbon and Rye for the First Time
Steve, Jim and Danny sit down at The Legend's Corner Bar inside the ABV Barrel Shop to taste Rare Character bourbon and rye for the first time. TBD music is by…
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The Bourbon Daily: Show #2,124 – Bourbon Whiskey Roudntable Discussion: Does Whiskey Without an 'E' Piss You Off, Too?
Steve, McNew, Danny, J-Ro and Ryan discuss whether whisky spelled without an "E" pisses us off. TBD music is by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com). Important…
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The Bourbon Daily: Show #2,123 – HBD Baker Beam
Steve, McNew, Danny, Katie and Tim discuss Katie chat about Baker Beam on his 86th Birthday. TBD music is by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com). Important Links…
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The Bourbon Daily: Show #2,122 – Bourbon Whiskey Roundtable Discussion: Katie is a "No-Show" at the ABV Barrel Shop
Steve, McNew, Danny, Katie and Tim discuss Katie not ever stopping by the ABV Barrel Shop. TBD music is by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com). Important Links…
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The Bourbon Daily: Show #2,121 – Bourbon Whiskey Roundtable Discussion: Will Jack Daniel's Coy Hill Brand Influence Bourbon
Steve, McNew, Dana the Dreamer 6, Luke and Nate discuss whether or not Jack Daniel's high proof Coy Hill offerings will get bourbon to follow suit. TBD music…
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The Bourbon Daily: Show #2,120 – Bourbon Whiskey Roundtable Discussion: Bourbon and Candy
Steve, McNew, Danny, Katie and Tim discuss the concept that Americans are drinking more bourbon and eating more candy since the start of the pandemic. TBD…
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The Bourbon Daily: Show #2,119 – Bourbon Whiskey Bracket Challenge: What Was the Biggest Bourbon Story in the Last Five Years?
Steve, McNew, Dana the Dreamer 6, Luke and Nate complete a bracket challenge to determine the biggest bourbon story in the last five years. TBD music is by…
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The Bourbon Daily: Show #2,118 – Bourbon Whiskey Roundtable Discussion: Bourbon Insider Information
Steve, McNew, Danny, Katie and Tim discuss the Virginia case of two men being accused of selling insider information about rare whiskey releases and the…
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The Bourbon Daily: Show #2,117 – Bourbon Whiskey Bracket Challenge: Who Should Be The Bourbon Show's #1 Priority for An Interview?
Steve, McNew, Dana the Dreamer 6, Luke and Nate complete a bracket challenge to determine the top priority for an interview for The Bourbon Show. TBD music is…
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The Bourbon Daily: Show #2,116 – National Tequila Day
Steve, Miss Beka Sue, Cailee and Danny and George mail it in for National Tequila Day. TBD music is by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com). Important Links: ABV…
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The Bourbon Daily: Show #2,115 – Tasting of Hidden Barn Batch #1
Steve and Jim sit down at the ABV Barrel Shop tasting bar to sample some Hidden Barn Batch #1. TBD music is by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com). Important…
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The Bourbon Daily: Show #2,114 – Bourbon Whiskey Bracket Challenge: What City in Kentucky Would Be Best for a Second Home?
Steve, Miss Beka Sue, Cailee and Danny and George complete a bracket challenge to determine what city in Kentucky would be their favorite for a second home…
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The Bourbon Daily: Show #2,113 – Bourbon Whiskey Roundtable Discussion: Is Hidden Barn Craft Whiskeys "Moment?"
Steve, McNew, Dana the Dreamer 6, Luke and Nate talk about if the launching of Hidden Barn is a key moment in craft whiskey. TBD music is by Kevin MacLeod…
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The Bourbon Daily: Show #2,112 – Bourbon Whiskey Bracket Challenge: What Bottle Would Be Best Suited for an Urn?
Steve, Miss Beka Sue, Cailee and Danny and George complete a bracket challenge to determine what bottle is best suited for an urn. TBD music is by Kevin…
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The Bourbon Daily: Show #2,111 – George "Pappy G" Rose Talks About Pop Casey, His New Moonshine Label
Steve, Miss Beka Sue, Cailee and Danny talk to George "Pappy G" Rose about his new brand of moonshine. TBD music is by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)…
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The Bourbon Daily: Show #2,110 – Hidden Barn Update with Nate Winegar
Steve, McNew, Dana the Dreamer 6 and Luke talk to Nate about Hidden Barn Whiskey. TBD music is by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com). Important Links: ABV Barrel…
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The Bourbon Daily: Show #2,109 – The ABV Barrel Shop
Steve, Justine, Jim and Old Man Bay spend some time reflecting as they prepare to open the doors for the pre-grand opening party for the ABV Barrel Shop which…
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The Bourbon Daily: Show #2,108 – A Very Special Tasting of AH Hirsch 16-Year Distilled by Dick Stoll of Michter's in 1974
Steve, Jim and ABV Barrel Shop customer Chris Faulkner taste a sample of AH Hirsch 16-Year at the ABV Barrel Shop tasting bar (The Legend's Corner Bar as it's…
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The Bourbon Daily: Show #2,107 – Bourbon Whiskey Roundtable Discussion: Is the Public Finally Finding Out the Benefits of the Pot Still?
Miss Beka Sue, McNew, Turner and Tim talk about whether or not the public knows the benefits of a pot still distillation. TBD music is by Kevin MacLeod…
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The Bourbon Daily: Show #2,106 – Bourbon Whiskey Roundtable Discussion: The Sticker Dilemma Has Popped Up Again!
Miss Beka Sue, McNew, Turner and Tim talk about how bourbon stickers are making the news again. TBD music is by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com). Important…
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The Bourbon Daily: Show #2,105 – Bourbon Whiskey Roundtable Discussion: Who Is Buying All Of That Evan Williams?
Steve, Justine, Jim and Ryan discuss who is buying of that Evan Williams to make it the second most popular bourbon. TBD music is by Kevin MacLeod…
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The Bourbon Daily: Show #2,104 – The Bourbon Journey of Susie Cousins
Miss Beka Sue, McNew, Turner and Tim talk to Susie about her bourbon journey. TBD music is by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com). Important Links: ABV Barrel…
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The Bourbon Daily: Show #2,103 – Is Rolling Fork Spirits Single-Handedly Bringing Rum to the Attention of Bourbon Drinkers?
Miss Beka Sue, McNew, Susie and Tim talk to Turner about his company, Rolling Fork Spirits. TBD music is by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com). Important Links…
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The Bourbon Daily: Show #2,102 – Bourbon Whiskey Bracket Challenge: What Is The Best Cheap Wedding Reception Bourbon?
Steve, Justine, Jim, Kathy and Ryan complete a bracket challenge to determine the best cheap wedding reception bourbon. TBD music is by Kevin MacLeod…
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The Bourbon Daily: Show #2,101 – Bourbon Whiskey Roundtable Discussion: Can The Good Times Keep Rolling In Bourbon?
Steve, Justine, Jim and Ryan discuss if the bourbon boom can continue. TBD music is by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com). Important Links: ABV Barrel Shop…
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The Bourbon Daily: Show #2,100 – ABV Barrel Shop Grand Opening
Steve and Jim talk about the ABV Barrel Shop's grand opening. TBD music is by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com). Important Links: ABV Barrel Shop…
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The Bourbon Daily: Show #2,099 – Maine Vacation Check-In
Steve, Lenny, Neal and Danny check-in from their recent ABV Network Crew vacation in Maine. TBD music is by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com). Important Links…
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The Bourbon Daily: Show #2,098 – Daniel Milne of Whisky Hammer Auctions
Steve interviews Daniel Milne of Whisky Hammer auctions (whiskyhammer.com). Use the code "BOURBON" to waive the $5 registration fee for the auction. TBD music…