Bourbon Barrel Talk

BBT - Tournament of 64 Whiskeys!

The crew painstakingly discusses a great deal of whiskey, and figures out which 64 make the list, for you the listener to vote on. We broke down the bracket into four regions, bourbon, rye, whiskey, and finished whiskeys. Vote now and often on who you think should move on. 

BBT - Jack Daniels Distillery Series

Scott sits down with the crew and reviews Jack Daniels most recent releases, the Distillery Series. Two ryes, one finished in maple wood barrels, one double oaked and the bourbon/whiskey was finished in pecan wood. Batches 8, 9, and 10, were very interesting from what we typically drink.  

BBT - Sazerac RNDC Split

Scott and the fellas discuss the recent split between bourbon powerhouse Sazerac and their longtime business partners and distributor RNDC. Our thoughts and hopes what will occur from this switch. 

BBT - Bardstown Bourbon Company Origins Series

The crew sits down and reviews the Bardstown Bourbon Company's Origin Series releases. Their new high rye and wheated bourbons. Both are very unique in their own right, listen to find out what we think.  

BBT - Michter’s Toasted Bourbon and Rye Review

Scott and the crew review two of the more recent Michter's Toasted Bourbon and Rye Bottles.  Listen to our discussions that lead to a split decision on which pour was best.

BBT - Michter’s 10 Bourbon and Rye Review

Scott, Jon, Carl and Jared (Den of Thieves) reviews the 2020 Michter's 10 Bourbon and Rye. While Barbara and Nick chill in the back. 

BBT - 2023 Predictions, Woodford Double Oak and Double Double Oak Review

Scott, Nick, Jared and Carl make predictions of whats to come this year, while comparing and reviewing Woodford Double Oak and Double Double Oak. Some predictions will surprise you, while others won't.

BBT - 1995 Old Forester 86 Review

The crew compares and contrasts todays Old Forester 86 proof bourbon to a 1995 one, Jared got from rummaging in Uncle Tom's house.  

BBT - Old Forester 117 Series Review Whiskey Row Fire and 1910 Extra Extra Old

The crew sits down and reviews some of our favorite brands recent releases the 117 Series from Old Forester. We discussed the Whiskey Row Fire and 1910 Extra Extra Old. 

BBT - Goose Island Bourbon County Stout Part 2

The Den of Thieves discuss 4 more Goose Islands, Cola, Mon Cherie, Biscotti, and Oatmeal Stouts. All of them are the more unique expressions for their bourbon aged products.