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Bourbon Pursuit

Bourbon Pursuit

The Official Podcast of Bourbon! The best in news, reviews and interviews with people making the bourbon whiskey industry happen. Join hosts Kenny Coleman, Ryan Cecil, and Fred Minnick as they talk with prominent guests and provide insight on American whiskey 3 times a week. Catch all new episodes every Thursday with special Whiskey Quickie reviews on Tuesday and get caught up on bourbon news with This Week in Bourbon on Friday.

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75:49

510 - Is Woodford Reserve a Luxury Brand? With Master...

Bourbon Pursuit ·

2025/04/17

In this episode we welcome back Elizabeth McCall, who has been appointed Master Distiller of Woodford Reserve since our last conversation with her. From her early days as a Taste Test Technician in the sensory lab to her current role, Elizabeth reflects on her profound bond with Woodford Reserve and its significance in events like the Kentucky Derby. There's a ton of pressure that comes with being the official bourbon of the Derby and it's fitting that we're now releasing this as we come into Derby

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Whiskey Quickie: Bardstown Bourbon Company Cathedral...

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2025/04/15

On this Whiskey Quickie by Bourbon Pursuit, we review Bardstown Bourbon Company Cathedral French Oak Bourbon. This 9-18 year old bourbon is 110.1 proof and $100 MSRP (375ml). Let us know what you think. Cheers!DISCLAIMER: The whiskey in this review was provided to us at no cost courtesy of the spirit producer. We were not compensated by the spirit producer for this review. This is our honest opinion based on what we tasted. Please drink responsibly.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit

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57:36

TWiB: Buffalo Trace Stops Production from Flooding,...

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2025/04/11

It's This Week in Bourbon for April 11th, 2025. Buffalo Trace stops production from flooding, bourbon is exempt from EU tariffs, Pursuit launches the Mellwood Legacy Collection.Show Notes:Buffalo Trace Distillery temporarily closed due to Kentucky flooding. EU exempts bourbon from new US retaliatory tariffs after lobbying. EU enforces 20-year-old agreement, reclassifying European 'rye whisky'. Heaven Hill fills first barrel at new Bardstown distillery after 29 years. Gigi Burris partners with

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69:41

509 - What's Over, Under or Properly Rated #2

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2025/04/10

This is one of my favorite types of episodes because this bourbon world is full of hype, flops, superstitions, and just weird stuff. We return to this beloved format of is something over, under, or properly rated. We ask if the iconic cocktail, the Old Fashioned, whiskey collections, MGP, cigar blends, speakeasies and more as we ask are these over, under, or properly rated?Show Notes: The Old Fashioned vs. Manhattan: cocktail preferences of whiskey enthusiasts Scotch: overrated or properly

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Whiskey Quickie: Penelope Wheated Bourbon Review

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2025/04/08

On this Whiskey Quickie by Bourbon Pursuit, we review Penelope Wheated Bourbon. This non-age stated bourbon is 95 proof and $40 MSRP. Let us know what you think. Cheers!DISCLAIMER: The whiskey in this review was provided to us at no cost courtesy of the spirit producer. We were not compensated by the spirit producer for this review. This is our honest opinion based on what we tasted. Please drink responsibly. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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43:00

Behind The Pursuit: The Launch of P.Club

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2025/04/04

Subscribe to Behind The Pursuit: From Bourbon to BrandToday on the podcast we introduce you to P.Club - the inner circle of Pursuit Spirits. Ryan has long romanticized about a bourbon version of his beloved Napa Valley wine clubs, and with countless hours behind the scenes he and Kenny have finally unveiled the ultimate all-access pass to all things Pursuit. No secret handshake, just great whiskey. Tune in as we dive into it all. We hit on: Why the name P.Club? what exactly is P.Club? What

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56:14

508 - Bourbon Bonanza 2018 with Bill Thomas of Jack...

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2025/04/03

You're probably reading the title to this podcast going, what? a podcast from 2018? Yes, this is a never before aired episode that Ryan and I recorded at Bourbon Bonanza back in 2018. So here's the story. Bourbon Bonanza was an offshoot event that would happen during Kentucky Bourbon Festival but wasn't associated with the festival. It was tied in with Willett so there were a lot of influential people at the time that came to this event. Ryan and I took our equipment, plus our very first release of

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Whiskey Quickie: Woodford Reserve Double Double Oaked...

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2025/04/01

On this Whiskey Quickie by Bourbon Pursuit, we review Woodford Reserve Double Double Oaked Bourbon. This non-age stated bourbon is 90.4 proof and $200 MSRP. Let us know what you think. Cheers!DISCLAIMER: The whiskey in this review was provided to us at no cost courtesy of the spirit producer. We were not compensated by the spirit producer for this review. This is our honest opinion based on what we tasted. Please drink responsibly.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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36:05

TWiB: A Van Winkle Sets New Auction Record, Heaven...

Bourbon Pursuit ·

2025/03/28

It's This Week in Bourbon for March 21st, 2025. A brand new auction record hits with a Van Winkle Private selection, Heaven Hill launches the Connoisseur Club, and Booker's releases the first batch of 2025.Show Notes:Holladay Distillery breaks ground on Rickhouse D, ironclad bourbon aging. Old Rip Van Winkle bottle sells for record $125,000 at Sotheby's. Heaven Hill launches Connesuir Club, exclusive bourbon access. Lux Row Distillers releases Blood Oath Pact 11, Tequila barrel finish,

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71:51

507 - Building Audiences Using Whiskey Content with...

Bourbon Pursuit ·

2025/03/27

Video is the hot new way to share. Social media platforms are way different now that TikTok turned it all upside down. I've always been fascinated with one creator that has great camera work but also good taste and thats Tyler Zoller from Louisville Bourbon Buzz. We explore his journey from portrait photography to bourbon-focused content creation. Since launching his Instagram in 2015, Tyler has navigated the challenges of bourbon photography, blending high-quality images with short-form video

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Whiskey Quickie: Four Roses Bourbon Single Barrel...

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2025/03/25

On this Whiskey Quickie by Bourbon Pursuit, we review the Four Roses Single Barrel Collection. These 7-9 year old bourbons are 100 proof and $50 MSRP each. Let us know what you think. Cheers!DISCLAIMER: The whiskey in this review was provided to us at no cost courtesy of the spirit producer. We were not compensated by the spirit producer for this review. This is our honest opinion based on what we tasted. Please drink responsibly.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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49:40

TWiB: New 2025 Kentucky Bourbon Festival Tickets,...

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2025/03/21

It's This Week in Bourbon for March 21st, 2025. 2025 Kentucky Bourbon Festival announced tickets on sale, Brewzle announces their first Master Blender Collaboration, and David Jennings launches Caleb’s Crossing.Show Notes:Diageo ends Distill Ventures brand intake, resulting in job losses. InvestBev partners for $100M Kentucky Bourbon barrel acquisition. Lexington man charged with unlicensed whiskey sales, thousands of bottles. Kentucky Bourbon Festival 2025 tickets on sale April

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506 - Finding An Unexpected Career As A Brand...

Bourbon Pursuit ·

2025/03/20

What do we have in common with Bob Dylan? Not much except that we enjoy the whiskey brand he's aligned himself with. We're not getting Bob on the show but we wanted to talk to someone who really knows their portfolio and that's going to be Adam Edwards, the National Brand Ambassador for Heaven's Door Whiskey. From the outset, Adam brings humor to his role, setting the tone about his journey from wine aficionado to bourbon ambassador. He shares his development in the spirits industry, beginning in

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Whiskey Quickie: Hard Truth Double Oaked Sweet Mash...

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2025/03/18

On this Whiskey Quickie by Bourbon Pursuit, we review Hard Truth Double Oaked Sweet Mash Rye Whiskey. This 5 year old rye is 106.9 proof and $70 MSRP. Let us know what you think. Cheers!DISCLAIMER: The whiskey in this review was provided to us at no cost courtesy of the spirit producer. We were not compensated by the spirit producer for this review. This is our honest opinion based on what we tasted. Please drink responsibly.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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42:32

TWiB: Ugh Tariffs Still, University of Kentucky’s...

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2025/03/14

It's This Week in Bourbon for March 14th, 2025. I can't believe we're still talking about tariffs, the University of Kentucky has a new Estate Whiskey Alliance, and Chattanooga Whiskey releases Experimental Single Batch Series Pre Prohibition Style.Show Notes: Trump delays Mexico, Canada tariffs to April 2nd. EU plans 50% whiskey tariff April 1st, may target other US spirits. Bourbon documentary filmed at Oxmoor Farm, streaming Spring 2025. UK launches Estate Whiskey Certified program for

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505 - The Highly Anticipated MGP Tasteoff

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2025/03/13

It's time for that three letter acronym we all love to talk about, MGP! This is one episode that has been waiting for us as we always wanted to know if we could tell the difference between multple MGP sources. We set ourselves up for a thrilling blind tasting of six MGP whiskey products. We explore the complexities of MGP’s whiskey production, discussing how craft distillers now wear MGP as a badge of honor that was contridictaory to its past. The tasting becomes a friendly competition as we

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Whiskey Quickie: Town Branch 15 Year Single Malt...

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2025/03/11

On this Whiskey Quickie by Bourbon Pursuit, we review Town Branch 15 Year Bottled-in-Bond Kentucky Single Malt Whiskey Archive Series Vol. 1. This 15 year old whiskey is 100 proof and $400 MSRP. Let us know what you think. Cheers!DISCLAIMER: The whiskey in this review was provided to us at no cost courtesy of the spirit producer. We were not compensated by the spirit producer for this review. This is our honest opinion based on what we tasted. Please drink responsibly.Learn more about your ad

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38:46

TWiB: Willett Artist Series Vol. II, A British...

Bourbon Pursuit ·

2025/03/07

It's This Week in Bourbon for March 7th, 2025. Willett Artist Series Vol. II goes on sale, there's a new british bourbon, and Woodford Reserve releases the Derby 151 bottle.Show Notes:Willett art-bourbon series launches, charity focused, King Saladeen designs. Trump tariffs impact Mexico, Canada; retaliatory tariffs follow. MGP sales decline 16%, refocusing on branded spirits. Lofted Spirits merges distilleries, emphasizes Kentucky bourbon. Southern Distilling rebrands contract division,

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504 - Bourbon Is NOT Dead on Bourbon Community...

Bourbon Pursuit ·

2025/03/06

I hate to be the bearer of bad news, but bourbon isn't dead. Sure the media has spun this to a point where major drinks organizations are groveling for every last bit of marketshare but bourbon isn't going anywhere and we cite why we think so. The second half of the show gets into contract distillation and how that has created more tension in the market than ever before.Show Notes: The impact of recent tariffs and cost implications on consumers. Bourbon market insights: why premium brands continue

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Whiskey Quickie: 15 Stars Triple Cask Bourbon Review

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2025/03/04

On this Whiskey Quickie by Bourbon Pursuit, we review 15 Stars Triple Cask 2 Bourbon. This 8-16 year old bourbon is 103 proof and $180 MSRP. Let us know what you think. Cheers!DISCLAIMER: The whiskey in this review was provided to us at no cost courtesy of the spirit producer. We were not compensated by the spirit producer for this review. This is our honest opinion based on what we tasted. Please drink responsibly.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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