The Bourbon Road

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184. Pappy Gate - Netflix's Heist - Bourbon King Jul 28, 2021

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Jim, Mike join a couple of Roadies to sip on Eagle Rare and Russell's 10 Year while discussing the recent TV series on Netflix called Heist. In this series (Ep. 5 & 6 Bourbon King) explores the details behind the 2013 theft of Pappy Van Winkle. Listen in to this great conversation.

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183. McMenamins Billy Wheated Whiskey Review Jul 26, 2021

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Mike returns from his Oregon fishing trip and wouldn't you know he has a wheated whiskey in hand. So today on Craft Distillery Monday, we review McMenamins Billy Wheated Whiskey. Pay no mind to the goat on the label even though Mike thinks it is funny!

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182. Westward Whiskey Distillery - Portland Oregon Jul 21, 2021

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Mike travels west and discovers some great single malt American whiskies at Westward Whiskey in Portland Oregon. Be sure to listen in as we take a side road and discover some great whiskies of the American Northwest.

Find out more about Westward Whiskey at: https://westwardwhiskey.com/ Thanks to our great sponsor for their support in producing this episode: Premium Bar Products: https://premiumbarproducts.com/

181. Kirkland Small Batch Bourbon Review Jul 19, 2021

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We look hard at the new small batch bourbon from Kirkland. Kirkland is Costco's store brand and currently they are filling their bottles with bourbon from the Barton 1792 Distillery. Listen in as we analyze this bourbon and give you the hard facts. Spoiler alert... it's $18 per liter.

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180. Weller Special Reserve and Wild Turkey 101 - A Retrospective Jul 14, 2021

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Jim and Mike review both Wild Turkey 101 and Weller Special Reserve in this retrospective episode looking back at the last 2-1/2 years of The Bourbon Road Podcast. Listen in as they review these bourbons and talk about lessons learned and goals achieved.

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Thanks to our great sponsor for their support in producing this episode: Premium Bar Products: https://premiumbarproducts.com/

179. David Nicholson 1843 Review Jul 12, 2021

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Mike brings another "wheater" for a review. David Nicholson 1843 hails from Luxco in Bardstown Kentucky and is a true wheated bourbon with a long history. Actually beginning in 1843 in St. Louis, then being acquired by WL Weller and Pappy Van Winkle then ultimately by Luxco. At $25 you can't beat it.

Find out more about David Nicholson at: https://davidnicholsonbourbon.com/

Thanks to our great sponsor for their support in producing this episode: Premium Bar Products: https://premiumbarproducts.com/

178. Bourbon Blending Challenge 2021 Jul 07, 2021

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The week we lay out all the ground rules for this years bourbon blending challenge. Make sure to listen in as we sip on a couple of our own blends while talking about this years challenge. Be sure to listen in and read our July 6th blog to get all the details on how you can enter.

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Thanks to our great sponsor for their support in producing this episode: Premium Bar Products: https://premiumbarproducts.com/

177. Old Forester Rye Review Jul 05, 2021

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Today we review the Old Forester Rye. At 100 proof this rye has earned itself a place in the well at many bars. It's a solid Kentucky Rye with a higher than expected malted barley content. This leads to an interesting flavor profile you won't find in any other rye. At $23 a bottle it is a great bargain!

Find out more about Old Forester at: https://www.oldforester.com/

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176. TX Bourbon - The Science of Texas Whiskey with Rob Arnold Jun 30, 2021

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Mike enjoys a sit down with Rob Arnold, Master Distiller of TX Bourbon (of Firestone and Robertson Distilling Company) in Fort Worth Texas. It's an episode with many expressions and some great whiskey science! You definitely want to tune in for this one to learn more about how Texas does whiskey,

Find out more about TX Bourbon at https://www.frdistilling.com/tx-bourbon/

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175. Heaven Hill 6 Year Old Style Bourbon Review Jun 28, 2021

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Today the boys review a "green" standard in Kentucky. Voted Top bourbon under $15 by Fred himself. We will pick this one apart and let you know if it deserves a place in your suitcase during your next visit to Kentucky. You can only get it here so listen in and see what it is all about!

Find out more about Heaven Hill at: https://heavenhilldistillery.com/

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