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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
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Bonus Show – The Best Bottle of Bourbon in Houston
Steve and Renee help their friend Vikki Veach find the best bottle in Houston, Texas via a bracket challenge. Today's show was sponsored by Steve Akley's two…
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Show #270 – Bourbon Goals for 2018
Steve, McNew, Tracy, Justine & Carolyn share what they hope to accomplish in bourbon in 2018. Today's show was sponsored by Steve Akley's two new books…
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Show #269 – "Bourbon To-Do List" – Seek Them Out in 2018 (Things to See & Do)
Steve, McNew, Della and Monty share their list of bourbon things to see and do in 2018. Today's show was sponsored by Steve Akley's two new books, Bourbon…
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Show #268 – Power Pentaverate III
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…
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Show #267 – What Bourbon Offerings are Overrated or Overhyped?
Steve, Renee, Tracy and Noah talk about what which bourbons are overrated and which ones are overhyped. Today's show was sponsored by Steve Akley's two new…
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Show #266 – Jason Brauner, Bourbons Bistro (Louisville, Kentucky
Steve, Renee, Jeremy and their friend Andrew Wiehebrink talk to Jason Brauner, owner of Bourbons Bistro, one of the top bourbon bars in the country…
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Bonus Show – The Best Bottle in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
Steve, McNew, Brodie and Joe help their friend Jenn find the best bottle in Edmonton, Alberta via a bracket challenge. Today's show was sponsored by Steve…
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Show #265 – Jonathan Blue of Blue Equity Talks About The Liquor Barn (Kentucky Stores) Acquisition By His Firm
Steve and Jeremy talk to Jonathan Blue of Blue Equity (blueequity.com), and their friend Brad Williams of Liquor Barn about Blue Equity's recent acquisition of…
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Show #264 – Bourbon Zeppelin Week: Della Fain aka Six Feet of Dynamite
Steve, Andre and Monty host a series of shows dedicated to getting to know the Bourbon Zeppelin writing team. Today, they talk to Bourbon Barrel-Aged Beer…
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Show #263 – Bourbon Zeppelin Week: Derek Haas
Steve, McNew and Chris Williams (roundtablewoodworks.com) host a series of shows dedicated to getting to know the Bourbon Zeppelin writing team. Today, they…
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Show #262 – Bourbon Zeppelin Week: Abby H.
Steve and Renee host a series of shows dedicated to getting to know the Bourbon Zeppelin writing team. Today, they talk to Liquor and Liturgy reporter Abby H…
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Show #261 – Bourbon Zeppelin Week: Andrea Holak
Steve and Renee host a series of shows dedicated to getting to know the Bourbon Zeppelin writing team. Today, they talk to Bourbon History reporter Andrea…
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Bonus Show - The New Orleans Bourbon Festival – January 2018 Update
Steve and Renee talk to Tracy and Barbara from the New Orleans Bourbon Festival to see how planning on the 2018 Festival (3/8-3/10) is coming along. Check out…
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Bonus Show - Bourbon War II
Steve, Renee & Jim compete in the second edition of The Bourbon Daily game called Bourbon War. Each had a budget they could use at the liquor store to buy 10…
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Show #260 – Chef Edward Lee Week: What Does the Future Hold for Chef Edward Lee?
Steve, Stacy Spears, Jeremy, Monty & John Edwards finish out a special week dedicated to our favorite chef, Chef Edward Lee. The topic for this last episode of…
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Show #259 – Chef Edward Lee Week: MilkWood
Steve, Stacy Spears, Jeremy, Monty & John Edwards host a special week dedicated to our favorite chef, Chef Edward Lee. The topic for this episode is Chef Lee's…
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Show #258 – Chef Edward Lee Week: 610 Magnolia
Steve, Stacy Spears, Jeremy, Monty & John Edwards host a special week dedicated to our favorite chef, Chef Edward Lee. The topic for this episode is Chef Lee's…
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Show #257 – Chef Edward Lee Week: Smoke and Pickles
Steve, Stacy Spears, Jeremy, Monty & John Edwards host a special week dedicated to our favorite chef, Chef Edward Lee. The topic for this episode is Smoke and…
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Show #256 – Chef Edward Lee Week: 10 Facts About Chef Lee
Steve, Stacy Spears, Jeremy, Monty & John Edwards kick off a special week dedicated to our favorite chef, Chef Edward Lee. The topic for this episode is 10…
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Bonus Show – The Best Bottle in Kansas City II
Steve, McNew, Monty and Adam help their friend Carolyn find the best bottle in Kansas City via a bracket challenge. This show marks the first time we've gone…
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Show #255 – Our Ultimate Bourbon
Steve, Renee, Jeremy, McNew, Monty and Tracy share what the characteristics they believe make up the ultimate bourbon. Today's show was sponsored by Steve…
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Show #254 – Bruce Corwin, Bourbon Brotherhood
Steve and Jeremy talk to Bruce Corwin about his group, the Bourbon Brotherhood (bourbonbrotherhood). Bruce started the group as a mean to have men with a…
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Show #253 – Court Case: Is Bardstown or Louisville the Bourbon Capital of the World?
Steve and Abby H. go to court with the Honorable Judge Renee Howe presiding to determine if Bardstown or Louisville is the Bourbon Capital of the World…
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Show #252 – Distillers Series: How Much Do Distillers Really Drink on the Job?
Steve, McNew, & Tracy talk with their friend, Adam Stumpf who owns Stumpy's Spirits Distllery (stumpysspirits.com) in Columbia, Illinois. Their friend Jamie…
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Show #251 – A Bourbon Drinker Living in Kuwait
Steve and Renee talk with their friend Abby H, who is a teacher who recently moved to Kuwait, what it's like to be a bourbon drinker living in Kuwait. Today's…
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Bonus Show – The Bourbon Bettys Takeover II: The Pilot Episode
The Bourbon Bettys come back to take over The Bourbon Daily once again. This time, they follow the format of their new show. Your Bettys are: Renee Howe, Katie…
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Game Show #26 – Who Wants to Be A Bourbon Millionaire?
Steve serves as the emcee as Renee and Andrea attempt to assist their friend Jim Fasnacht in becoming a Bourbon Millionaire. Today's show was sponsored by…
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Show #250 – Looking Ahead to the World of Bourbon in 2018
Steve, Renee, McNew and Jeremy talk about what they forecast for bourbon in 2018 from both an industry and personal perspective. Today's show was sponsored by…
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Show #249 – Best Bourbon Buddy
Steve, Renee, Tracy, Jeremy, McNew and Monty play a game with a twist on the old gameshow Match Game to determine Steve's "Best Bourbon Buddy." Today's show…
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Show #248 – The Biggest Bourbon Surprises in 2017
Steve, Renee, McNew and Jeremy discuss the biggest bourbon surprises in 2017. Today's show was sponsored by Steve Akley's two new books, Bourbon Mixology…
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Show #247 – Cork Pop Challenge II
Steve, Renee, Tracy, Jeremy and McNew compete in the second ever Cork Pop Challenge. The contest is judged by Monty Whisenhunt. Today's show was sponsored by…
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Show #246 – Merry Christmas from the ABV Network
Steve and Renee spend Christmas morning reminiscing about Christmas memories, reflecting on what The Bourbon Daily means to them and calling some of their ABV…
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Bonus Show – The Bourbon Bettys Takeover I: Meet the Bourbon Bettys
The Bourbon Bettys officially kickoff their start on the ABV Network with a takeover of The Bourbon Daily. The Bettys finally introduce themselves to listeners…
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Bonus Show – The Best Bottle in Phoenix, Arizona
Steve, Renee, Monty, Andrea and Carolyn help their friend Della find the best bottle in Phoenix, Arizona via a bracket challenge. Today's show was sponsored by…
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Show #245 – Bourbon Forward Holiday Cocktails
Steve and Renee welcome their buddy Derek Haas into the studio to talk about some holiday-themed bourbon cocktails you can enjoy at parties and family…
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Show #244 – Five Bourbon Barrel-Aged Beer Picks
Steve, Renee, Monty, Andrea and Carolyn get five great bourbon barrel-aged beer picks from Bourbon Zeppelin columnist Della (@sixfeetofdynamite on Instagram)…
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Show #243 – Mom Tips for Drinking Bourbon
Steve, Renee talk with their friend Chandra Gregg about some "Mom Tips for Drinking Bourbon." Chandra, a mother of three, provides keen insight on enjoying…
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Show #242 – How Do You Handle A Newbie Online?
Steve, McNew, Adam and Tracy discuss how you handle new bourbon drinkers online. Today's show was sponsored by Steve Akley's two new books, Bourbon Mixology…
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Show #241 – Jim Fasnacht, Manager of Total Wine (Brentwood, Missouri)
Steve, Renee and Andrea interview Jim Fasnacht, manager of the Total Wine store in Brentwood, Missouri. The group finds out about Total Wine's dedication to…
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Bonus Show - The Bourbon Classic with Seth Thompson of The Bourbon Review
Steve talks to Seth Thompson of the popluar bourbon enthusiast magazine, The Bourbon Review (gobourbon.com) about his event, The Bourbon Classic…
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Game Show #25 – Who Wants to Be A Bourbon Millionaire?
Steve serves as the emcee as Renee and Chris Williams of roundtablewoodworks.com attempt to assist Bourbon Zeppelin reporter Derek Haas in becoming a Bourbon…
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Show #240 – New Kentucky Bourbon Distilleries Coming in 2018
Steve, Renee and their friend Chandra take a look at some of the new Kentucky bourbon distilleries slated to open to the public in 2018. Today's show was…
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Show #239 – Power Pentaverate II
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 Daily
Show #238 – Educational Series: How Do You Even Make Bourbon?
Steve, McNew, Joe and Andrea bring you the latest in the Educational Series for The Bourbon Daily with a look at how bourbon is sold made. The Bourbon Daily…
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Show #237 – Drinking Jefferson's Bourbon
Steve, Andrea, Monty, Carolyn and Della enjoy Jefferson's Bourbon and talk about the flavor profiles of the Jefferson's expression they selected for the show…
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Show #236 – Our Pick Four Bourbons
Steve, McNew, Andrea and Joe make the perfect bourbon selections in four different categories. Today's show was sponsored by Steve Akley's two new books…
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Bonus Show - The ABV Network Holiday Shopping Bonanza: Flaviar
Steve, Renee and Jeremy host the final Holiday Shopping Bonanza of the year as the talk about the "gift of Flaviar" this holiday season (flaviar.com). Today's…
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Bonus Show - The ABV Network Holiday Shopping Bonanza: Flaviar
Steve, Renee and Jeremy talk about Flaviar for their final episode in a series of "Holiday Bonanza" shows that highlighted companies offering the perfect gifts…
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Bonus Show – The Best Bottle in Richmond, Indiana
Steve, Renee, Chris and Derek help McNew find the best bottle in her hometown of Richmond, Indiana by completing a bracket challenge for her of the best…
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Show #235 – Bourbon War I
Steve, Renee & Blake compete in a new game for The Bourbon Daily called Bourbon War. Each had a budget they could use at the liquor store to buy 10 bottles to…
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Show #234 – Educational Series: How is Bourbon Sold?
Steve, McNew, Joe and Andrea kickoff the new Educational Series for The Bourbon Daily with a look at how bourbon is sold in the United States. The Bourbon…
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Show #233 – The Heaven Hill Product Lineup
Steve, McNew, Brodie, Joe & Jenn run through the Heaven Hill product lineup and give their thoughts on each offering. The Bourbon Daily intro music (Welcome to…
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Show #232 – Gail the Snail Talks Bourbon
Steve and Renee pose some common bourbon scenarios to Gail the Snail to see how she reacts. Predictably, she's unpredictable. Be sure to check out Flaviar…
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Show #231 – Adam Stumpf of Stumpy's Distillery (Columbia, Illinois)
Steve, Renee and Gail the Snail interview Adam Stumpf of Stumpy's Spirits (stumpysspirits.com) in Columbia, Illinois. Stumpy's is really doing some great work…
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Bonus Show - Holiday Bonanza (Bourbon Books) - Authors Carla Carlton & Steve Akley Discuss Their New Books
Renee interviews authors Carla Carlton about her new book, Barrel Strength Bourbon (https://goo.gl/ktwGpx) along with our own Steve Akley about his two new…
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Game Show #24 – Katie Garrett Plays: Who Wants to Be A Bourbon Millionaire?
Steve serves as the emcee as Renee and Monty attempt to assist Katie Garrett from the Old Hickory Whiskey Bar (oldhickorywhiskeybar.com) in Pensacola, Florida…
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Show #230 – Bourbon Battle: Chapin and Gore (1964) vs. Jim Beam Black
Steve, Chrissy and their friend Kris Nipke conduct a Bourbon Battle to determine which is better: Jim Beam Black or Chapin and Gore (a bottom shelf dweller…
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Show #229 – We Love Denny Potter
Steve, McNew, Andrea and their friend Joe Ferrara talk about Denny Potter, the Master Distiller at Heave Hill. Be sure to check out Flaviar (flaviar.com) which…
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Show #228 – We Love Eddie Russell
Steve, Chrissy, Brodie and Hurley continue on with our "We Love…" Week. This time the group talks about Eddie Russell. Be sure to check out Flaviar…
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Show #227 – We Love Fred Minnick
Steve, McNew, Andrea and their friend Joe Ferrara talk about noted author, bourbon historian, and former The Bourbon Show guest Fred Minnick. Be sure to check…