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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 DailyThe Bourbon Daily Show #447 – Andrew Robinson, Distiller for Smooth Ambler
Steve, McNew, Monica & Miss Beka Sue interview Andrew Robinson a distiller for Smooth Ambler. Today's show was sponsored by Steve Akley's book, Mules and More…
The Bourbon DailyThe Bourbon Daily Show #446 – Bill Samuel's, Jr. of Maker's Mark Discusses the Legacy of His Parents in the World of Bourbon
Steve and Jeremy sit down with Kentucky Bourbon Hall of Famer Bill Samuels, Jr. to discuss his parents' legacy in bourbon. Today's show was sponsored by Steve…
The Bourbon DailyThe Bourbon Daily Bonus Show – A Bourbon Tour of New Orleans
Steve, Renee and Monica sit back and enjoy as Isabel Clark of TheBar2Go (thebar2go.com) takes them on a bourbon tour of New Orleans. Today's show was sponsored…
The Bourbon DailyThe Bourbon Daily Bonus Show – Key Dates in Bourbon History
Steve, Miss Beka Sue, Becks, Carolyn and Royce Neeley of Neeley Family Distillery (neeleyfamilydistillery.com). Today's show was sponsored by Steve Akley's…
The Bourbon DailyThe Bourbon Daily Show #445 – The Bourbon and Hot Sauce Shooter Challenge
Steve, Renee, Abby and special guest Tracy take the bourbon and hot sauce shooter challenge. Today's show was sponsored by Steve Akley's book, Mules and More…
The Bourbon DailyThe Bourbon Daily Show #444 – Bourbon Conspiracy Theories
Steve, McNew, Adam Stumpf (stumpysspirits.com) & Ty from The Restillery (therestillery.com) take a look at some bourbon conspiracy theories. Today's show was…
The Bourbon DailyThe Bourbon Daily Show #443 – Update Two Bitch Bourbon and Their Latest Offering: Eureka Gold
Steve and Stacey talk to Joe and Lauren Luby about Two Bitch Bourbon (twobitchspirits.com) and find out what has been happening with the company and talk about…
The Bourbon DailyThe Bourbon Daily Show #442 – Rate My Bourbon Collection #5 (Joe Ferrara)
Steve, McNew and Wes rate Joe Ferarra's bourbon collection. Today's show was sponsored by Steve Akley's book, Mules and More (https://goo.gl/EN3wEj) and the…
The Bourbon DailyThe Bourbon Daily Show #441 – Black Bourbon Society Update
Steve and Renee host their friend Samara Rivers as she gives an update on her group the Black Bourbon Society (blackbourbonsociety.com). Today's show was…
The Bourbon DailyThe Bourbon Daily Bonus Show – Update on TheBar2Go
Steve, Renee and Monica talk to Isabel Clark for an update on her company TheBar2Go (thebar2go.com). Today's show was sponsored by Steve Akley's book, Mules…
The Bourbon DailyThe Bourbon Daily Bonus Show – Veteran Alcoholic Beverage Competition (October 13 & 14: San Antonio, Texas)
Steve and McNew interview Jason Justice of the Veteran Alcoholic Beverage Competition (vabevcomp.com) October 13 and 14 in San Antonio, Texas. Today's show was…
The Bourbon DailyThe Bourbon Daily Show #440 – Insider's Week at Maker's Mark Distillery: The Maturation Process of Bourbon Barrels
We have a special Insider's Week where we are spending at week at Maker's Mark Distillery (makersmark.com) interviewing individuals from various jobs at the…
The Bourbon DailyThe Bourbon Daily Show #439 – Insider's Week at Maker's Mark Distillery: Distillery Operations
We have a special Insider's Week where we are spending at week at Maker's Mark Distillery (makersmark.com) interviewing individuals from various jobs at the…
The Bourbon DailyThe Bourbon Daily Show #438 – Insider's Week at Maker's Mark Distillery: Visitor's Relations and Unique Guest Experiences
We have a special Insider's Week where we are spending at week at Maker's Mark Distillery (makersmark.com) interviewing individuals from various jobs at the…
The Bourbon DailyThe Bourbon Daily Show #437 – Insider's Week at Maker's Mark Distillery: Star Hill Provisions Market and Restaurant
We have a special Insider's Week where we are spending at week at Maker's Mark Distillery (makersmark.com) interviewing individuals from various jobs at the…
The Bourbon DailyThe Bourbon Daily Bonus Show – The Art of Bourbon at the Speed Art Museum (Louisville, Kentucky)
Steve interviews Stephen Reily about the Art of Bourbon Event being held at the museum on Friday, September 21. Get your tickets at: speedmuseum.org. You can…
The Bourbon DailyThe Bourbon Daily Show #436 – Insider's Week at Maker's Mark Distillery: Dipping of Bottles
We have a special Insider's Week where we are spending at week at Maker's Mark Distillery (makersmark.com) interviewing individuals from various jobs at the…
The Bourbon DailyThe Bourbon Daily Bonus Show – McNew's Love for Larceny Bourbon
Steve interviews McNew about her love (infatuation) with Larceny Bourbon from Heaven Hill. Today's show was sponsored by Steve Akley's book, Mules and More…
The Bourbon DailyThe Bourbon Daily Bonus Show – Review of StilL 630's X-15
The Bourbon Daily has partnered with StilL 630 (still630.com) in St. Louis to review their monthly experiments in the company's Experimental Series. Steve…
The Bourbon DailyThe Bourbon Daily Bonus Show – Rate My Bourbon Collection #4 (Armond Davis)
Steve, Renee, Monty and Colin rate the bourbon collection of their friend Armond Davis. Today's show was sponsored by Steve Akley's book, Mules and More…
The Bourbon DailyThe Bourbon Daily Show #435 – New Riff Distilling Bottled-in-Bond Bourbon Tasting Notes
Steve and Stacey sample the new Bottled-in-Bond Bourbon from New Riff Distilling. Learn more about New Riff at: newriffdistilling.com - Today's show was…
The Bourbon DailyThe Bourbon Daily Show #434 – Ragged Branch Distillery Bourbon (Wheated and Rye) Tasting Notes
Steve and Stacey sample bourbon from Ragged Branch Distillery (a wheated and a rye) and provide tasting notes. Learn more about Ragged Branch at…
The Bourbon DailyThe Bourbon Daily Show #433 – Best Bourbon Food Bracket Challenge
Foods made with bourbon have become favorites since bourbon has gained popularity. Steve, McNew, Royce, Davin and Gail the Snail complete a bracket challenge…
The Bourbon DailyThe Bourbon Daily Show #432 – The 2019 New Orleans Bourbon Festival
Steve and Stacey interview Tracy and Barbara from the New Orleans Bourbon Festival about next year's event (March 20-23 in New Orleans). Today's show was…
The Bourbon DailyThe Bourbon Daily Show #431 – The Living Bourbon Legends Bracket Challenge
Steve hosts as Miss Beka Sue, Andrew Wiehebrink, Jason Brauner (bourbonsbistro.com), Adam Stumpf (stumpysspirits.com) and Katie Farley participate in a bracket…
The Bourbon DailyThe Bourbon Daily Bonus Show – Our Kentucky Bourbon Hall of Fame Predictions
Steve, Renee and Jeremy give their KY Bourbon Hall of Fame predictions as the induction ceremony will be held later in the week. Today's show was sponsored by…
The Bourbon DailyThe Bourbon Daily Bonus Show – The Best Bottle of Bourbon in St. Peters, Missouri
Steve, Stacey, Abby, Della and Andrew Tessmer of the Beer Sauce Shop (beersauceshop.com) play a bracket challenge to determine the best bottle of bourbon in…
The Bourbon DailyThe Bourbon Daily Bonus Show – The Whisky Extravaganza
Steve, Renee and Miss Beka Sue talk to Tony Freund about the Whiskey Extravaganza, an event he is covering for Bourbon Zeppelin. There are 7 Whiskey…
The Bourbon DailyThe Bourbon Daily Show #430 – The Bourbon Challenge: Punishment Edition
Steve, McNew, Gail the Snail, Royce (neeleyfamilydistillery.com) and Davin (therestillery.com) take the Bourbon Challenge with grave consequences if they get…
The Bourbon DailyThe Bourbon Daily Bonus Show – The Art of Bourbon at the Speed Art Museum (Louisville, Kentucky, September 21)
Steve and Renee talk to Jeremy about the Art of Bourbon, a charitable event he is covering for Bourbon Zeppelin at the Speed Museum on September 21. There will…
The Bourbon DailyThe Bourbon Daily Show #429 – Bourbon: Get Involved!
Steve, Renee and Samara talk about how to make the most of your bourbon hobby by getting involved. Today's show was sponsored by Steve Akley's book, Mules and…
The Bourbon DailyThe Bourbon Daily Bonus Show – Bourbon Reviews at abvnetwork.com
Steve and McNew talk about the debut of the new page on the ABV Network website (abvnetwork.com) dedicated to Bourbon Reviews. Check out our Bourbon Reviews…
The Bourbon DailyThe Bourbon Daily Show #428 – Rate My Bourbon Collection: Monty Whisenhunt
Steve, Renee, Armond and Colin rate and score Monty Whisenhunt's bourbon collection. Today's show was sponsored by Steve Akley's book, Mules and More…
The Bourbon DailyThe Bourbon Daily Bonus Show – The Debut of Bonded in Bourbon, A New Podcast on the ABV Network, LLC
Steve and McNew talk about the debut of Bonded in Bourbon, a new podcast on the ABV Network featuring Samara Rivers and Armond Davis of the Black Bourbon…
The Bourbon DailyThe Bourbon Daily Bonus Show – 2018 Four Roses 130th Anniversary Limited Edition Small Batch Bourbon
Steve and McNew talk about the 2018 Four Roses 130th Anniversary LE Small Batch Bourbon and Steve tries a sample and provides tasting notes. Today's show was…
The Bourbon DailyThe Bourbon Daily Show #427 – You Gotta Go There: Our Favorite Bourbon Bars
Steve, Miss Beka Sue, Andrew and Andrea each share three of their favorite bourbon bars to visit. Today's show was sponsored by Steve Akley's book, Mules and…
The Bourbon DailyThe Bourbon Daily Show #426 – Essential Bourbons: Five Bourbons That Must Be in Every Bourbon Collection
On this Labor Day edition of the show, Steve, McNew, Ty (therestillery.com), Gail the Snail and Adam Stumpf (stumpysspirits.com) each share five bourbons every…
The Bourbon DailyThe Bourbon Daily Bonus Show – The 10-Minute Bourbon Review
Steve, McNew, Joe and Wes talk about The 10-Minute Bourbon Review, a brand new bourbon review podcast coming to the ABV Network Channel starting on September…
The Bourbon DailyThe Bourbon Daily Bonus Show – Freddie Johnson for the Kentucky Bourbon Hall of Fame Update
Steve, McNew, Royce, Davin & Gail the Snail share what they know about Freddie Johnson and our awareness campaign designed to help get him into the KY Bourbon…
The Bourbon DailyThe Bourbon Daily Bonus Show – Review of StilL 630's X-14
The Bourbon Daily has partnered with StilL 630 (still630.com) in St. Louis to review their monthly experiments in the company's Experimental Series. Steve…
The Bourbon DailyThe Bourbon Daily Bonus Show – Bourbon Millionaire #30 with Andrew Tessmer
Steve hosts Stacey, Abby and Della help Andrew Tessmer of the Beer Sauce Shop (beersauceshop.com) to win Bourbon Millionaire. Today's show was sponsored by…
The Bourbon DailyThe Bourbon Daily Show #425 – Insider's Week: Boone County Distilling – Distilling Bourbon
Steve is joined by Sara Barnes and Josh Quinn of Boone County Distilling (boonedistilling.com) for a special week of shows onsite at their facility. Today we…
The Bourbon DailyThe Bourbon Daily Show #424 – Insider's Week: Boone County Distilling – Growth and Expansion Plans
Steve is joined by Sara Barnes and Josh Quinn of Boone County Distilling (boonedistilling.com) for a special week of shows onsite at their facility. Today's…
The Bourbon DailyThe Bourbon Daily Show #423 – Insider's Week: Boone County Distilling – Visiting the Distillery
Steve is joined by Sara Barnes and Josh Quinn of Boone County Distilling (boonedistilling.com) for a special week of shows onsite at their facility. Today's…
The Bourbon DailyThe Bourbon Daily Show #422 – Insider's Week: Boone County Distilling – 12-Year-Old Single Barrel Program
Steve is joined by Sara Barnes and Josh Quinn of Boone County Distilling (boonedistilling.com) for a special week of shows onsite at their facility. Today's…
The Bourbon DailyThe Bourbon Daily Show #421 – Insider's Week: Boone County Distilling – History and Ghosts
Steve is joined by Sara Barnes and Josh Quinn of Boone County Distilling (boonedistilling.com) for a special week of shows onsite at their facility. Today's…
The Bourbon DailyThe Bourbon Daily Bonus Show – Michael Vachon, Head of Branding Development/Co-Founder of Maverick Drinks
Steve talks to Michael Vachon of Maverick Drinks (maverickdrinks.com) about his company and they work they are doing to import craft bourbon, and other…
The Bourbon DailyThe Bourbon Daily Bonus Show – Rate My Collection #2: Andrew Spaugh
Steve, Miss Beka Sue and Andrea rate Andrew Spaugh's bourbon collection based on 10 bottles he presents them (only 8 for the listeners due to technological…
The Bourbon DailyThe Bourbon Daily Bonus Show – Review of StilL 630's X-13
The Bourbon Daily has partnered with StilL 630 (still630.com) in St. Louis to review their monthly experiments in the company's Experimental Series. Steve…
The Bourbon DailyThe Bourbon Daily Show #420 – Hemp Bourbon
Steve, McNew, Gail the Snail, Becks and Tracy light up the topic of hemp bourbon on show 420 for The Bourbon Daily. Pick up your NO Bourbon Fest tickets here…
The Bourbon DailyThe Bourbon Daily Show #419 – Bourbon This or That
Steve, McNew, Gail the Snail, Becks and Tracy each take two similar bourbons and sample them, picking either "this or that" as their favorite based on taste…
The Bourbon DailyThe Bourbon Daily Show #418 – Bourbon Majority
Steve, McNew, Gail the Snail, Becks and Tracy try a new original Bourbon Daily game called Bourbon Majority. Pick up your NO Bourbon Fest tickets here…
The Bourbon DailyThe Bourbon Daily Show #417 – The Greatest Bourbon Author of All-Time Bracket Challenge
Steve, McNew, Gail the Snail, Becks and Tracy from the New Orleans Bourbon Festival conduct a bracket challenge designed to determine the greatest bourbon…
The Bourbon DailyThe Bourbon Daily Show #416 – Bad Bourbon Behavior on Instagram
Steve, McNew, Gail the Snail, Becks and Tracy from the New Orleans Bourbon Festival discuss bad bourbon behavior on Instagram. Pick up your NO Bourbon Fest…
The Bourbon DailyThe Bourbon Daily Bonus Show – Indie Spirits Expo (Chicago)
Steve and Renee talk to Dave Schmier, event organizer for the Indie Spirits Expo in Chicago, Illinois on October 9. Pick up your tickets at…
The Bourbon DailyThe Bourbon Daily Bonus Show – The Best Bottle of Bourbon in Santa Fe, New Mexico
Steve, McNew, Carolyn & Wes do a bracket challenge to determine the best bottle in Santa Fe, New Mexico for their friend Luke Otero who owns Santa Fe Boutique…
The Bourbon DailyThe Bourbon Daily Show #415 – Pursuing A Career in Bourbon with a Degree in Fermentation Science
Steve and Renee talk to Steve's daughter Cat, who is studying the Chemistry of Fermentation at Southern Illinois University. Today's show was sponsored by the…
The Bourbon DailyThe Bourbon Daily Show #414 – Canadian Whisky with Davin de Kergommeaux
Steve and Renee speak to THE leading authority on Canadian Whisky, the guy who literally wrote the book on it, Davin de Kergommeaux. Check out his website…
The Bourbon DailyThe Bourbon Daily Show #413 – Update on the Kentucky Bourbon Festival with Jill Hawkins, Executive Director
Steve, Miss Beka Sue, Becks and Royce Neeley of Neeley Family Distillery talk to Jill Hawkins of the Kentucky Bourbon Festival about her organization's events…
The Bourbon DailyThe Bourbon Daily Show #412 – Owning A Bourbon Distributor
Steve, McNew, Carolyn & Wes interview Luke Otero about owning a bourbon distributor. Luke and his family own Santa Fe Boutique Wines and Spirits…