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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 #3,412 – Mailing it in on Friday the 13th
Steve, Miss Beka Sue, Justine, Wiehebrink and Kathy mail it in on Friday the 13th. TBD music by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com). Important Links: Patreon…
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The Bourbon Daily Show #3,411 – Mailing it in for Steve's Birthday
Steve, McNew, Kathy, Ryan, Matt W. & Justine mail it in for Steve's birthday. TBD music by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com). Important Links: Patreon…
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The Bourbon Daily Show #3,410 – Why Would Someone Who Doesn't Drink Start A Whiskey Brand?
Steve, Miss Beka Sue, Justine, Wiehebrink and Kathy wonder why someone who doesn't drink starts a liquor brand. TBD music by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)…
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The Bourbon Daily Show #3,409 – Think Tank: Ideas for the ABV Barrel Shop
Steve, Justine, Tim, Katie & Matt M. get into a think tank for ideas for the ABV Barrel Shop. TBD music by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com). Important Links…
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The Bourbon Daily Show #3,408 – Buzzard's Roost New Four Grain Double Oak
Steve, McNew, Justine, Luke & Jeff talk about the new offering from Buzzard's Roost. TBD music by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com). Important Links: Patreon…
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The Bourbon Daily Show #3,407 – The King of Kentucky's New Offering
Steve, McNew, Justine, Luke & Jeff talks about the King of Kentucky now having a small batch line. TBD music by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com). Important…
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The Bourbon Daily Show #3,406 – Jim Gaffigan Visits the ABV Barrel Shop
Steve, Justine, Tim, Katie & Matt M. talk Jim Gaffigan visiting the ABV Barrel Shop. TBD music by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com). Important Links: Patreon…
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The Bourbon Daily Show #3,405 – The Bourbon Evolution of Matt Modica
Steve, Justine, Tim, Katie & Matt M. talk the "bourbon evolution" of Matt Modica. TBD music by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com). Important Links: Patreon…
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The Bourbon Daily Show #3,404 – Distilleries That Used to Have A Lot of Buzz but Seemingly Has Lost It
Steve, McNew, Kathy, Ryan, Matt W. & Justine talk about distilleries that aren't as big as they used to be in terms of social media buzz. TBD music by Kevin…
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The Bourbon Daily Show #3,403 – What Exactly is the Kentucky Bourbon Trail, Now?
Steve, Justine, Tim, Katie & Matt M. talk about the state of the Kentucky Bourbon Trail at the moment. TBD music by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com). Important…
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The Bourbon Daily Show #3,402 – A Bottle of Pappy Van Winkle Sells for $160,000!
Steve, McNew, Kathy, Ryan, Matt W. & Justine talk a bottle of Pappy Van Winkle selling for a record price. TBD music by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)…
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The Bourbon Daily Show #3,401 – The 2027 Key West Dates are Set!
Steve, McNew, Kathy, Ryan, Matt W. & Justine talk about Key West 2027… be there or be square! TBD music by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com). Important Links…
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The Bourbon Daily Show #3,400 – Buffalo Trace Now Has A Festival
Steve, McNew, Kathy, Ryan, Matt W. & Justine talk about Buffalo Trace's new festival at the distillery the month of February. TBD music by Kevin MacLeod…
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The Bourbon Daily Show #3,399 – Mystery Patreon Donor
Steve does some investigative work on a mystery patreon supporter. TBD music by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com). Important Links: Patreon…
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The Bourbon Daily Show #3,398 – Fathertime Fourth & Long
Steve talks about the cask strength offering from Jim Gaffigan's Fathertime Whiskey Company. TBD music by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com). Important Links…
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The Bourbon Daily Show #3,397 – Col. Steve Recaps the 2026 Key West Distillers Summit
Steve recaps what happened at the 2026 Key West Distillers Summit. TBD music by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com). Important Links: Patreon…
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The Bourbon Daily Show #3,396 – Mailing it in the Day After Vacation
Steve, Miss Beka Sue, McNew, Jeff and Ryan get together as the group comes back after the annual trek to Key West. TBD music by Kevin MacLeod…
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The Bourbon Daily Show #3,395 – New Distilleries Coming to Kentucky in 2026
Steve, Miss Beka Sue, McNew, Jeff and Ryan talk about some new places to visit in 2026 in Kentucky. TBD music by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com). Important…
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The Bourbon Daily Show #3,394 – Some Wanker is Selling His Whiskey Collection
Steve, Miss Beka Sue, McNew, Jeff and Ryan talk about a collection estimated to sell for over 1.5 million. TBD music by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)…
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The Bourbon Daily Show #3,393 – Rate the Regulars
Steve ranks the regulars of the ABV Barrel Shop. TBD music by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com). Important Links: Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/theabvnetwork…
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The Bourbon Daily Show #3,392 – How Are Our Local Distilleries Doing?
Steve, McNew, Jeff, Joe and Matt M. talk about how their local distilleries are doing. TBD music by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com). Important Links: Patreon…
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The Bourbon Daily Show #3,391 – Why is Miss Beka Sue Home?
Steve, Miss Beka Sue, McNew, Jeff and Ryan talk about why Miss Beka Sue is home and taking a break from wintering in Key West. TBD music by Kevin MacLeod…
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The Bourbon Daily Show #3,390 – The Secret of the Success of the ABV Barrel Shop
Steve Justine, Katie, Linda and Matt W. we talk about what makes the ABV Barrel Shop such a big success. TBD music by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)…
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The Bourbon Daily Show #3,389 – Why Are Cocktails So Expensive?
Steve, McNew, Jeff, Joe and Matt M. take some guesses as to why cocktails go so expensive. TBD music by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com). Important Links…
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The Bourbon Daily Show #3,388 – Mailing it as the Crew Heads to Key West
Steve Justine, Kathy and Tim mail it as the team leaves for Key West. TBD music by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com). Important Links: Patreon…
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The Bourbon Daily Show #3,387 – Is Dry January Dead?
Steve, McNew, Joe, Jeff & Matt M. talk about whether or not people might start to be over Dry January. TBD music by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com). Important…
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The Bourbon Daily Show #3,386 – Bourbon News from Google
Steve shares some of the bourbon headlines from Google. TBD music by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com). Important Links: Patreon…
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The Bourbon Daily Show #3,385 – Is Whiskey Row the Best Place for a Bourbon-Themed Friends Trip?
Steve Justine, Katie, Linda and Matt W. we talk about the merits of Whiskey Row. TBD music by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com). Important Links: Patreon…
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The Bourbon Daily Show #3,384 – Favoring Clicks Over Facts
Steve Justine, Matt M., Kathy and Tim talk about how bourbon media (again). TBD music by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com). Important Links: Patreon…
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The Bourbon Daily Show #3,383 – Bourbon Bracket Challenge: What is the Best Heritage Distillery to Visit
Steve Justine, Katie, Linda and Matt W. complete a bracket challenge to determine the best distillery to visit. TBD music by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)…
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The Bourbon Daily Show #3,382 – The Hard Fall Happening to Hard Seltzers
Steve Justine, Kathy and Tim talk about the status of seltzers. TBD music by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com). Important Links: Patreon…
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The Bourbon Daily Show #3,381 – The Cocktail Scene in San Diego
Steve, McNew, Joe, Jeff & Matt M. talk about McNew's trip to San Diego. TBD music by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com). Important Links: Patreon…
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The Bourbon Daily Show #3,380 – Is January A Slow Time in the Bourbon Business?
Steve Justine, Katie, Linda and Matt W. talk about January in the bourbon industry. TBD music by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com). Important Links: Patreon…
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The Bourbon Daily Show #3,379 – Tasting Santa's Reward the Limited Release from Jim Gaffigan
Steve and Darren try the limited edition release from Jim Gaffigan's Fathertime Whiskey. TBD music by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com). Important Links…
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The Bourbon Daily Show #3,378 – Canada's Impact on The Bourbon Industry
Steve Justine, Matt M., Kathy and Tim talk about the impact of Canada's ban on bourbon for the industry. TBD music by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)…
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The Bourbon Daily Show #3,377 – Why is the Bourbon Industry Allowing Itself to Be A Pawn?
Steve Justine, Kathy and Tim talk about how the bourbon industry is a pawn in a very political game. TBD music by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com). Important…
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The Bourbon Daily Show #3,376 – How the Beam Announcement Got Screwed Up
Steve Justine, Kathy and Tim talk about how the Beam announcement got screwed up. TBD music by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com). Important Links: Patreon…
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The Bourbon Daily Show #3,375 – Beka is in Key West
Steve Justine, Matt M., Kathy and Tim talk about what happens when Beka is in Key West for an extended period. TBD music by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)…
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The Bourbon Daily Show #3,374 – If Blanton's Becomes Readily Available, Does it Kill the Brand?
Steve Justine, Kathy and Tim talk about what happens if Blanton's becomes a shelfie. TBD music by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com). Important Links: Patreon…
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The Bourbon Daily Show #3,373 – MapTap: The Game That Has Captivated the ABV Network Crew
Steve, Justine, Matt, Kathy & Tim talk to John Donham talk about MapTap, a game he created. TBD music by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com). Important Links…
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The Bourbon Daily Show #3,372 – Garrison Brother's Cowboy Review
Steve and Darren try the 2025 release of Garrison Brother's Cowboy. TBD music by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com). Important Links: Patreon…
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The Bourbon Daily Show #3,371 – Remembering to Allocate Time for Distillery Christmas Displays in 2026
Steve, Justine, Bo, Luke and Linda talk about remembering to go to distilleries around the holidays in 2026. TBD music by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)…
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The Bourbon Daily Show #3,370 – Clean Bourbon Slate
Steve, Justine, Bo, Luke and Linda talk about a clean bourbon slate as we enter a new year. TBD music by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com). Important Links…
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The Bourbon Daily Show #3,369 – Mailing it in for New Year's Day
Steve, Miss Beka Sue, Tim & Matt W. mail it in for New Year's Day. TBD music by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com). Important Links: Patreon…
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The Bourbon Daily Show #3,368 – Mailing it in for New Year's Eve
Steve, McNew, Kathy, Katie & Justine mail it in for New Year's Eve. TBD music by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com). Important Links: Patreon…
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The Bourbon Daily Show #3,368 – Jeff's Day of Atonement
Steve, Miss Beka Sue, Tim, Matt W. talk about Jeff Endrizzi's "Day of Atonement." TBD music by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com). Important Links: Patreon…
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The Bourbon Daily Show #3,367 – The Best American Releases of 2025
Steve, Miss Beka Sue, Tim, Matt W. talk about their favorite releases from 2025. TBD music by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com). Important Links: Patreon…
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The Bourbon Daily Show #3,366 – Resurrected Brands
Steve, Justine, Linda, Luke & Bo talk about the plusses and minuses with resurrected brands. TBD music by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com). Important Links…
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The Bourbon Daily Show #3,365 – If the Allocated Era is Over, or Nearing an End, What's Next?
Steve, McNew, Kathy, Katie & Justine talk about what might be next in bourbon. TBD music by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com). Important Links: Patreon…
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The Bourbon Daily Show #3,364 – Is This The End of Allocated Bourbon?
Steve, McNew, Kathy, Katie & Justine talk about allocated bourbon and its current situation. TBD music by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com). Important Links…
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The Bourbon Daily Show #3,363 – Mailing it in for Christmas Day
Steve, McNew, Kathy, Katie & Justine mail it in for Christmas Day. TBD music by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com). Important Links: Patreon…
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The Bourbon Daily Show #3,362 – Mailing it in for Christmas Eve
Steve, Justine, Linda, Luke & Bo mail it in for Christmas Eve. TBD music by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com). Important Links: Patreon…
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The Bourbon Daily Show #3,361 – Mailing it in for Festivus
Steve, Miss Beka Sue, Tim, Matt W. mail it in for Festivus. TBD music by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com). Important Links: Patreon…
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The Bourbon Daily Show #3,360 – Highlights from True Jersey's Neat Gifts List of Bourbon-Themed Holiday Gifts
Steve, McNew, Kathy, Katie & Justine talk about a gift list. TBD music by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com). Important Links: Patreon…
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The Bourbon Daily Show #3,359 – Rate the Regulars
Steve talks about a special Rate the Regulars list. TBD music by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com). Important Links: Patreon…
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The Bourbon Daily Show #3,358 – Neeley's New Three Chamber Still
Steve, Miss Beka Sue, Tim, Jeff and Kathy talk about Neeley's new three chamber still. TBD music by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com). Important Links: Patreon…
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The Bourbon Daily Show #3,357 – Our Bourbon Highlights of 2025
Steve, Miss Beka Sue, Tim, Jeff and Kathy share our bourbon highlights from 2025. TBD music by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com). Important Links: Patreon…
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The Bourbon Daily Show #3,356 – Mailing it in One Week Before Christmas
Steve, Miss Beka Sue, Tim, Jeff and Kathy mail it in a week before Christmas. TBD music by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com). Important Links: Patreon…
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The Bourbon Daily Show #3,355 – How Should A Celebrity Go About Owning A Bourbon Brand?
Steve, Miss Beka Sue, Tim, Jeff and Kathy talk about how a celebrity should approach owning a bourbon brand. TBD music by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)…
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The Bourbon Daily Show #3,354 – Bourbon Truths: Does Ryan Thompson Wear A Rug?
Steve, McNew, Kathy, Jeff and Ryan talk about whether or not Ryan wears a piece… err… "hair system" as he prefers it called. TBD music by Kevin MacLeod…