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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 #309 – The Single Malt Alliance
Steve, Renee and Erin expand their horizons beyond bourbon by talking to Ben Diedrich of the Single Malt Alliance. Today's show was sponsored by Steve Akley's…
The Bourbon DailyShow #308 – Bourbon Distiller's Series: A Distiller's Perspective
Steve, McNew, Tracy and Becks talk to Adam Stump, the ABV Network's in-house distiller as a part of The Bourbon Daily's Distiller's Series. On this show, they…
The Bourbon DailyThe Bourbon Daily Show #307 – Bourbon Education Series: The Bourbon Timeline
Steve, Renee and Derek Haas run through a bourbon timeline created by Colleen Graham for thespruce.com. Today's show was sponsored by Steve Akley's book, Mules…
The Bourbon DailyBonus Show – The 2018 Bourbon Daily U.S. Tour / The ABV Network's Personal Appearance Calendar
Steve and Renee host a bonus show to talk about the upcoming U.S. Tour for The Bourbon Daily and talk about how you can follow along with where the team will…
The Bourbon DailyShow #306 – Justin Sloan of Justin's House of Bourbon, A Vintage Liquor Store in Lexington, Kentucky
Steve, Renee and Jeremy interview Justin Sloan about his new liquor store that specializes in vintage bottle sales. Check out Justin's House of Bourbon at…
The Bourbon DailyBonus Show – #FreddieBourbonHOF18
Steve and Renee talk about the awareness campaign the ABV Network has embarked on to get Freddie Johnson and his family into the Kentucky Bourbon Hall of Fame…
The Bourbon DailyBonus Show – A Very Bourbon St. Patrick's Day
Happy St. Patrick's Day! Steve, McNew, Becks, Tracy and Adam celebrate St. Paddy's Day in the studio by sharing some memories of St. Patrick's Day celebrations…
The Bourbon DailyShow #305 – Fred Minnick's Article: The Five Flavor Sources for Bourbon
Steve, Renee and Andrea take a look at author Fred Minnick's article, The Five Source of Flavor for Bourbon (here is the article: https://goo.gl/EpqY9X)…
The Bourbon DailyShow #304 – Seven Days of Bourbon
Steve, Renee and Samara Rivers (blackbourbonsociety.com) share a bourbon pick for every day of the week. Today's show was sponsored by Steve Akley's book…
The Bourbon DailyShow #303 – Our Favorite Barrel Proof Bourbon Picks
Steve, McNew, Chris Williams (roundtablewoodworks.com), Carolyn and Adam Stumpf (stumpysspirits.com talk share their favorite barrel proof bourbon picks…
The Bourbon DailyBonus Show – Magic Flask: Can it Make Your Bourbon Better?
Steve and Renee talk to Andrew Peters of Magic Flask about their flask which reportedly makes bottom shelf liquor taste better. Could it possibly work? Give us…
The Bourbon DailyShow #302 – Women in Bourbon
Steve and Tracy interview McNew, Carolyn and Justine about women in bourbon. Topics include how the growth of female bourbon drinkers is shaping the industry…
The Bourbon DailyShow #301 – 15 Bourbon Selections You Have to Try!
Steve, Renee and Beck's take a look at an article from coolmaterial.com that takes a look at 15 bourbons you have to try. Today's show was sponsored by Steve…
The Bourbon DailyThe Bourbon Show Bonus Show – Hanging Out at the 2018 New Orleans Bourbon Festival All-Star Edition
Steve, Jeremy, Andrea, Seth and McNew check-in from the 2018 New Orleans Bourbon Festival Grand Tasting. A "who's who" from the bourbon world. Guests include…
The Bourbon DailyBonus Show – The Bourbon Daily Crew Hangs Out at the 2018 New Orleans Bourbon Festival
Steve, Andrea, McNew, Seth and Jeremy are joined by friends and strangers as they podcast live from the 2018 New Orleans Bourbon Festival. Today's show was…
The Bourbon DailyBonus Show – The Napolitano Speakeasy / Kickoff to the 2018 New Orleans Bourbon Festivial
Steve, Andrea, Tracy, Barbara, Jeremy and friends hang out at the Napolitano's house as we get started with New Orleans Bourbon Festival Revelery! Today's show…
The Bourbon DailyShow #300 – Bourbon Festival Planner Guide: The Top Things to See and Do While in New Orleans
Steve and Renee get the locals, New Orleans Bourbon Festival (nobourbonfest.com) organizers Tracy and Barbara to provide insight about the top tourist…
The Bourbon DailyShow #299 – Bourbon Festival Planner Guide: Top Bourbon Bars and Restaurants to Visit While in New Orleans
Steve and Renee get the locals, New Orleans Bourbon Festival (nobourbonfest.com) organizers Tracy and Barbara to provide insight about the best bourbon bars…
The Bourbon DailyShow #298 – Our Top 5 Ultra-Premium Bourbon Selections
Steve, McNew, Adam, Carolyn and Monty list their top five "ultra-premium" bourbons. Today's show was sponsored by Steve Akley's book, Mules and More…
The Bourbon DailyShow #297 – Our Top 5 Everyday Drinker Bourbon Selections
Steve, McNew, Adam, Carolyn and Monty list their top five "everyday drinker" bourbons. Today's show was sponsored by Steve Akley's book, Mules and More…
The Bourbon DailyShow #296 – Our Top 5 Value Bourbons
Steve, McNew, Carolyn, Adam and Monty each share a list of their top 5 value bourbons (under $15). Today's show was sponsored by Steve Akley's book, Mules and…
The Bourbon DailyBonus Show – Bourbon History Finale
Steve and Renee talk about their show Bourbon History as it prepares for its season finale on March 8. If you haven't been listening, catch the episodes here…
The Bourbon DailyBonus Show – Bourbon Price is Right #2
Steve hosts Andrea, Jordan, Becks and Noah in a "Price is Right" style retail price guessing game to see if they can guess bourbon prices in St. Louis. Today's…
The Bourbon DailyShow #295 – Meet the Bourbon Distilleries #1
Steve, McNew, Della and Monty conduct the first ever "Meet the Bourbon Distilleries" show where each cohost is assigned a distillery, they work offline about…
The Bourbon DailyShow #294 – Bourbon Power Pentaverate IV
Once again we have assembled some of the finest minds from the world of bourbon media to help solve the world's bourbon problems. Our panel for this show is as…
The Bourbon DailyShow #293 – Crazy Bourbon Facts I
Steve, McNew, Tracy, Becks and Adam take turns sharing "crazy bourbon facts" they personally researched for the show. Today's show was sponsored by Steve…
The Bourbon DailyShow #292 – I Can't Believe I Am Opening This Bourbon
Steve, Jeremy and Tracy each open a bottle from their 401(b) (investment bourbons) and Renee judges opened up the best bottle. Today's show was sponsored by…
The Bourbon DailyShow #291 – 401(b) Bourbon Portfolio Review
Steve, Jeremy and Tracy compare five offerings from their 401(b) and Renee judges who has the best portfolio based on these five selections. Today's show was…
The Bourbon DailyBonus Show – Review of Siren Noire, a Bourbon Barrel-Aged Beer from Heavy Seas
Steve, McNew, Joe and Erin talk to Bourbon Zeppelin's Bourbon Barrel-Aged Beer expert Della Fain about Siren Noire from Heavy Seas (hsbeer.com). Today's show…
The Bourbon DailyBonus Show – The Best Bottle of Bourbon in Lansing, Michigan
Steve, McNew, Carolyn & Tracy help their friend Justine determine the best bottle of bourbon in Lansing, Michigan via a bracket challenge. Today's show was…
The Bourbon DailyBonus Show – Bourbon Price is Right #1.
Steve hosts McNew, Carolyn, Adam and Chris Williams (roundtablewoodworks.com) compete in a "Price is Right" style retail price guessing game to see if they can…
The Bourbon DailyShow #290 – Freddie Johnson, Third-Generation Buffalo Trace Employee and The Greatest Bourbon Tour Guide to Ever Live
The Bourbon Daily is proud to celebrate Black History Month with a special week of shows focusing on the contributions of African Americans to the world of…
The Bourbon DailyShow #289 – The Nearest Green Story and the Jack Daniel's Company with Jack Daniel's Company Historian Nelson Eddy
The Bourbon Daily is proud to celebrate Black History Month with a special week of shows focusing on the contributions of African Americans to the world of…
The Bourbon DailyShow #288 – Uncle Nearest 1856 Tennessee Whiskey Review and Scoring by the Firewater Reviews Team
The Bourbon Daily is proud to celebrate Black History Month with a special week of shows focusing on the contributions of African Americans to the world of…
The Bourbon DailyBonus Show – A Look at the film, Neat: The Story of Bourbon
Steve and Renee talk to AJ Hochhalter, the producer and composer of the score for the bourbon documentary Neat. (thebourbonfilm.com) which is being released…
The Bourbon DailyShow #287 – Nearest Green with Author and Historian Fawn Weaver
The Bourbon Daily is proud to celebrate Black History Month with a special week of shows focusing on the contributions of African Americans to the world of…
The Bourbon DailyShow #286 – Black Bourbon Society
The Bourbon Daily is proud to celebrate Black History Month with a special week of shows focusing on the contributions of African Americans to the world of…
The Bourbon DailyBonus Show – Kickoff to The Bourbon Daily's Weeklong Tribute to the Contributions of African Americans to Bourbon / Whiskey During Black History Month
The Bourbon Daily is proud to celebrate Black History Month with a special week of shows focusing on the contributions of African Americans to the world of…
The Bourbon DailyGame Show #28 – Who Wants to Be A Bourbon Millionaire?
Steve serves as the emcee as McNew, Carolyn and Tracy attempt to assist their friend Justine Mays in becoming a Bourbon Millionaire. Today's show was sponsored…
The Bourbon DailyShow #285 – Home Bar Essentials
Steve and Renee interview their friend Clare, a bartender at Gamlin's Whiskey House, one of the top bourbon bars in the country, about what you need to have in…
The Bourbon DailyBonus Show – Paul Steele, Owner of Steele Speakeasy, Featured in the Bourbon Document, Neat: The Story of Bourbon
Steve talks to Paul Steele, who owns his own basement bar called Steele Speakeasy. Paul's bar is featured in the documentary Neat: The Story of Bourbon…
The Bourbon DailyShow #284 – As a Bourbon Fan, How Do You Handle Pappy Van Winkle Questions from Friends, Family, Co-Workers, etc?
Steve, McNew, Della, Erin and Joe discuss how to handle the avalanche of Pappy questions bourbon fans get. Today's show was sponsored by Steve Akley's book…
The Bourbon DailyShow #283 – We Love Margie Samuels of Maker's Mark Bourbon Fame
Steve, Renee and Vikki talk about Kentucky Bourbon Hall of Famer and Maker's Mark co-founder, Margie Samuels. Be sure to get your sweetie the gift of the New…
The Bourbon DailyShow #282 – American Freedom Distillery
Steve, Renee and Jeremy talk to Scott Neil about his company, American Freedom Distillery (americanfreedomdistillery.com). The story of Scott, and his group of…
The Bourbon DailyShow #281 – Steve's Bourbon Fueled Birthday Show
Renee, Jeremy, McNew and Andrea help Steve celebrate his birthday by drinking bourbon and roasting him. Today's show was sponsored by Steve Akley's book Mules…
The Bourbon DailyBonus Show – Becoming an Executive Bourbon Steward at the 2018 New Orleans Bourbon Festival
Steve and Andrea are joined by Tracy and Barbara to talk about a value-add extra they are offering with the 2018 NO Bourbon Fest, a chance to become an…
The Bourbon DailyBonus Show – February Update on the 2018 New Orleans Bourbon Festival
Steve and Andrea are joined by Tracy and Barbara from the New Orleans Bourbon Festival to get an update on what's happening with the 2018 NO Bourbon Fest…
The Bourbon DailyShow #280 – The SoCal Bourbon Scene
Steve and Renee talk to their friend Becks about the bourbon scene in Southern California. Today's show was sponsored by Steve Akley's book Mules and More…
The Bourbon DailyShow #279 – Our Bourbon Favorites
Steve, McNew, Monty, Carolyn and Adam share their list of "bourbon favorites" from a variety of categories. Today's show was sponsored by Steve Akley's book…
The Bourbon DailyShow #278 – Our Zombie Apocalypse Bourbons
Steve, McNew, Monty and Della and discuss the six bourbons they would grab as they evacuated their homes in the event of a zombie apocalypse. Today's show was…
The Bourbon DailyShow #277 – Hunting Bourbon County Stout
Steve, McNew, Jeremy and Renee discuss hunting for Bourbon County Stout, the yearly release from Goose Island on Black Friday. Today's show was sponsored by…
The Bourbon DailyShow #276 – Renée's Birthday Extravaganza
Steve, McNew and Jeremy help Renee celebrate her birthday. Today's show was sponsored by Steve Akley's book Mules and More (https://goo.gl/EN3wEj). The Bourbon…
The Bourbon DailyBonus Show – The Super Glass of Bourbon
Steve, Tracy, McNew, Becks and Adam bracket 16 of the best bourbons available today for a bracket challenge. Before you watch the big game to see who is the…
The Bourbon DailyGame Show #27 – Who Wants to Be A Bourbon Millionaire?
Steve serves as the emcee as Renee and Tracy attempt to assist their friend Noah Hughes in becoming a Bourbon Millionaire. Today's show was sponsored by Steve…
The Bourbon DailyShow #275 – Bourbon Picks for Beginners
Steve, McNew, Tracy, Becks and Adam share bourbon picks specifically selected for those new to bourbon. Today's show was sponsored by Steve Akley's book Mules…
The Bourbon DailyBonus Show – The Derby Museum's Legends Series Which Speakers from the World of Bourbon
Steve is joined by Lindsay English of the Derby Museum (derbymuseum.org) to talk about the museum's upcoming bourbon-themed "Legends Series," which features…
The Bourbon DailyShow #274 – Coffee Bourbons
Steve, McNew, Della and Monty share what they each think is the ultimate coffee bourbon (a bourbon that pairs well with coffee). Today's show was sponsored by…
The Bourbon DailyShow #273 – Checking in with Joe and Lauren Luby of Two Bitch Bourbon
Steve, Renee and Clare check-in with friend of the ABV Network, Joe and Lauren Luby of Two Bitch Bourbon (twobitchspirits.com). Today's show was sponsored by…
The Bourbon DailyShow #272 – The Coolest Bourbon People We Know Bracket Challenge
Steve & Tracy open up their cell phone contact lists to have McNew, Jamie & Adam help with a bracket challenge to determine who is the coolest person in their…
The Bourbon DailyShow #271 – Distiller's Series: The Challenges of Working with Wheat and Rye in Bourbon Production
Steve, McNew, and Tracy talk to the AVB Network's in-house distiller Adam Stumpf of Stumpy's Spirits Distillery (stumpysspirits.com) about the challenges of…