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The Whiskey Trip - Season 4, Episode 39 - Dude Poole, Author - The Men Who Made American Bourbon: Bourbon Barons Vol. 1 (opens the original)
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This week on The Whiskey Trip, Big Chief sits down with his good friend Dude Poole, author of The Men Who Made American Bourbon: Bourbon Barons Volume 1 , host of The Bourbon Hunters Podcast, and a certified Executive Bourbon Steward. This isn't your typical interview. It's two buddies sitting down with a couple of great pours and talking about bourbon, history, podcasting, and the friendships that come along with this crazy whiskey journey. Dude shares what pushed him to become an author and th
The Whiskey Trip - Season 4, Episode 38 - Paul Coughlin, Founder - Taconic Distillery (opens the original)
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This week on The Whiskey Trip, Big Chief heads north to New York's Hudson Valley to sit down with Paul Coughlin, founder of Taconic Distillery. Paul shares how Taconic got its start, what it's been like building a family-owned distillery in New York, and the story behind the American Foxhound that has become such a recognizable part of the brand. And you know Big Chief isn't making this trip without drinking some whiskey. First Half Taconic Bottled in Bond Bourbon – 100 Proof Taconic Founder's S
Season 7, Episode 35: Zach Johnston, Chief Brand Officer and Sr. VP of International Sales - Blackwood Distilling Co. (opens the original)
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On this episode of The Bourbon Life Podcast, Mark and Matt welcome back Zach Johnston, Chief Brand Officer and Senior Vice President of International Sales at Blackwood Distilling Co,, for a wide-ranging conversation about how the brand has grown and evolved since his last appearance on the show nearly two years ago. Zach breaks down Blackwood's approach to whiskey, including its unique one-to-one rebarreling process using new toasted Kelvin barrels and the philosophy behind creating a more comp
The Whiskey Trip - Season 4, Episode 37 - Monica Wolf, CEO and Matt King, Director of Operations - The Blending House (opens the original)
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This week on The Whiskey Trip, O'l Big Chief sits down with Monica Wolf, CEO of The Blending House, and Matt King, Director of Operations, for a conversation about bourbon, family, craftsmanship, and legacy. For Monica, bourbon is part of her family story. She's carrying forward the legacy of her father and a rich history in the bourbon industry, while continuing to put her own mark on that story. Matt's journey is different. He's building a legacy of his own, using his talents, hard work, and p
Season 7, Episode 24: Zane Brammell, Founder - New Era Whiskey & Social Club (opens the original)
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On this Episode of The Bourbon Life Podcast presented by VisitLEX, Mark sits down with first-time guest Zane Brammell, founder of New Era Whiskey & Social Club, for a fun conversation about how a Lexington barrel club grew into a whiskey brand built around single barrels, storytelling, and community. Zane shares his path from working in healthcare and through the COVID years to discovering bourbon through time spent with his stepfather. That interest quickly turned into a passion for barrel pick
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