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Bourbon: Legends from the Trail

Travis Hounshell

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Welcome to “Bourbon: Legends from the Trail,” the ultimate podcast where bourbon’s rich history and captivating stories are poured into every episode. Hosted by Travis Hounshell, a seasoned bourbon trail guide, this show explores the fascinating world of America’s native spirit, uncovering the legends, myths, and truths that have shaped bourbon’s legacy. Each episode takes listeners on a journey through the heart of bourbon country, visiting iconic distilleries like Buffalo Trace, Maker’s Ma ...
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Send us a text In this week's episode, we will uncover the untold story of bourbon's most influential figure - a mystery icon who revolutionized the industry and earned him the central spot on bourbon's Mt. Rushmore. His name is on bottles around the world, but the dramatic tale of rivalries, financial turmoil, and relentless innovation behind his …
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Send us a text Imagine a heist so bold, so meticulously planned, that it left everyone stunned, not just by the crime but by the sheer audacity of it. A tale of greed deception, and betrayal that shook an entire industry to its core. The story you're about to hear dives deep into a legend you may have never heard of - a man whose actions sent shock…
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Send us a text Imagine the misty hills of Kentucky, where towering rickhouses stand as silent sentinels, holding secrets that stretch back over two centuries. What if I told you that a series of unexpected events - triggered by some of the most influential figures in American history - led to the birth of something truly iconic? A rebellion, an esc…
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Send us a text Get ready to embark on a journey through the rich, intoxicating history of bourbon like never before! As a guide on the bourbon trail for five years, I've heard legends and stories from the heart of bourbon country, and now I'm sharing them with you. This podcast uncovers untold stories of bourbon's past and present, pulling back the…
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This week, we welcome back Amanda Beckwith from Virginia Distillery Co. With the recent release of a series of great valued American Single Malt Whiskeys in the VDC line, we absolutely had to bring this powerhouse of Virginia Single Malt Whiskey. We always love having repeat guests, and it's especially fun when they have a ton of new products to ta…
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Our McCarthy's Oregon Single Malt Whiskey barrel pick is finally in bottles! This video has all the details about the pick, tasting notes, and a brief history of McCarthy's Oregon Single Malt with Master Distiller Caitlin Bartlemay. The bottle will soon be available to purchase via a private link and password which you can get in The Whiskey Lodge.…
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This week we're joined by a panel of producers of Mesquite-Smoked Single Malts: Andalusia Whiskey, Santa Fe Spirits, and Whiskey Del Bac. Join us as we delve deep into this facet of American Single Malt Whiskey, arguably one of the most unique facets of the category in the broader world single malt conversation, and for certain, you can only find i…
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Last week, you heard from the community voices who love and support ASMW. This week, join us for an interview with the President of the American Single Malt Whiskey Commission (ASMWC) himself. We'll hear from the man spearheading the organization of ASMW distillers and discuss the state of the ASMW rules, the commercial development of the category,…
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Join us for a Round Table discussion between 4 whiskey industry insiders, content creators, enthusiasts, and fans of American Single Malt Whiskey (ASMW), as we break down the state of the landscape of ASMW. Doug and Phill will be joined by our guests, Jake of Coming Whiskey, and Jerm of Freedom Malts. It's been over 2 years since TTB published thei…
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Today we'll be interviewing Rick Wasmund, Founder of Copper Fox Distillery. This live interview is scheduled for 2pm PDT / 5pm EDT on Thursday 7/25. Copper Fox Distillery makes some amazing American Single Malts smoked and/or aged with hardwood such as applewood and peach wood. This is a completely unique source of flavor amongst the world's whiske…
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The 2024 Virginia Whiskey Tournament is on! Doug and Phill dig in on some of the American Single Malts available from Virginia distilleries that you can try right now! You don't have to live in Virginia or even own bottles from the distilleries to vote. Cast your votes! (No guest today. Just vibes.) -- - Join us in The Whiskey Lodge Discord: https:…
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We've been looking forward to this follow-up with Anna Mantheakis, a distiller, blender, and data expert for Westward Whiskey. We will talk about her path through the industry from Wine to Whiskey, and especially her experiences with synesthesia and how that shapes her tasting abilities. Anna experiences a type of synesthesia which causes sound to …
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It feels wrong that we've had an American Single Malt-focused show for so long and we haven't yet had our friends at Lost Lantern join us on the air. Lost Lantern is an Independent Bottler and Blender of American Whiskey. As their tagline goes, they are "Shining a Light on the Independent Spirit." Adam and Nora have 2 rules: they must visit in pers…
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As whiskey enthusiasts, we experience a lot of sherry-cask whiskey, but how much do whiskey drinkers really know about the wine itself? The best way to find out is to ask an expert, so we've brought on Nathan Layman of Lustau to introduce us whiskey people to the rich and fascinating world of sherry and sherry casks. See you there! Join us in The W…
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(This interview was pre-recorded.) A year and a half ago I was sent a sample of Arcane Imperial, a whiskey which was vacuum-distilled from an un-hopped Imperial Stout beer. Arcane had previously released a hopped whiskey called Alpha. I had questions about what exactly was in the bottle -- especially why it wasn't labeled an American Single Malt, e…
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A long time overdue, we're finally having Mark Vierthaler on the show! Mark is Head Distiller of Whiskey Del Bac, makers of Mesquite-smoked American Single Malt Whiskey. Smoked whiskey is a particular point of passion for me, and especially alternative sources of smoke like mesquite wood. Can't wait for this conversation! We'll see you there! Join …
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Caitlin Bartlemay, Head Distiller of Clear Creek Distillery, returns to the show! Bartlemay makes one of our favorite whiskeys, McCarthy's Oregon Single Malt. Even so, as Head Distiller of Clear Creek and Hood River Distillers, she's responsible for a whole lot more than that! The last time we had Bartlemay on, she convinced us whiskey geeks to not…
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Ryan Negley of Boulder Spirits has been one of my best industry contacts and advocates for the last 5 months ever since he sent the invitation for me to join the ASMWC at the ACSA conference in Denver at the end of February 2024. He's super passionate about the whiskey and spirits industry and is one of the leads at the head of Boulder Spirits and …
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This week's interview is with Kirstin and Yura Vracko of the Cheeky & Dry Non-Alcoholic Bottle Shop in Seattle. The Whiskey Lodge's Quarterly Dry Week is April 5th through 11th, inclusive. As usual, we'll be talking about all the great things you can taste while you're taking a break from alcoholic beverages! The Whiskey Lodge: https://discord.gg/K…
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Sydney Jones gave an awesome talk on Mental and Physical Health / "Booze on the Brain" during the American Craft Spirits Association Conference 2024 in Denver. This week, we'll talk about FEW Spirits, American Single Malt, and Mental and Physical Health in the spirits industry. The Whiskey Lodge Dry Week Starts 4/5. Tune in for this Dry-Week Kickof…
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Reade is a highly knowledgeable American whiskey producer, and our kind of geek. He's willing to talk at length about just about any aspect of production in broad terms, and we'll just have to see where the conversation goes. We'll try to get him to speak a bit about his brand of whiskey as well, which is in the early stages and pre-production. - h…
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Jonathan and Anna are excellent resources I've had the good fortune to meet several times in the past and they've graciously agreed to appear on our show! We'll get into the nitty gritty of production, blending, and sensory analysis, and any other topics of personal geeky interest that tickle our fancy. Want to create live streams like this? Check …
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Today we'll be interviewing Amanda Beckwith, Lead Blender for Virginia Distillery Co. We'll talk about constructing the flavor profiles and blending a portfolio of releases from at least 3 major cask types at one of the country's most influential American Single Malt Whiskey distilleries. We'll also talk a bit about American Single Malt Whiskey edu…
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Today we speak with Alex Alejandro Myers of Big Gin. We speak about general gin production techniques, the major styles of Gin including London Dry which is made at Big Gin, Big Gin's specific blend of botanicals that make it stand out in a cocktail, crafting a "Gin Concentrate" that is consistent batch to batch, and unique barrel finished gins, as…
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Killowen is a relatively new Irish craft distillery, with a philosophy of making spirits inspired by traditional recipes and techniques, with a bit of a modern twist. Killowen uses direct-fired stills and worm-tub condensers. Their portfolio includes poitin, rum, and whiskey from traditional pot still recipes, although some of those recipes don't q…
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Today we'll be speaking with Seth O'Malley, the Founding Distiller of Wilderton Non-Alcoholic Spirits. https://wildertonfree.com/pages/the-story Want to create live streams like this? Check out StreamYard: https://streamyard.com/pal/d/5015366613991424demitastes
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For many, it's Dry January. And for the Whiskey Lodge specifically, it's Dry Week. We had planned to have a maker of non-alcoholic spirits join us today for an interview but had to reschedule due to a conflict. It'll be just us today, chatting about building good drinks that scratch that itch for tasting interesting flavor profiles when we're not d…
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This week on DemiTastes we'll be speaking with Murphy Quint of Cedar Ridge Distillery, Iowa, about their QuintEssential (yes, named for the Quint family) American Single Malt Whiskey line, as well as touching a bit on the rest of their portfolio. We'll find out what makes this distillery unique among other distilleries in the Midwest and what makes…
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Today we'll be talking about Boon Boona Coffee and the art and science of coffee, from selection, to roasting and brewing, with Boon Boona Coffee's founder, Efrem Fesaha, and Coffee Director, Ali Güldüren. We'll also lead these gentlemen through a tasting of 3 distinct and readily available American Single Malt Whiskeys. Long time watchers of DemiT…
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We had a special guest this week: Jason Parker, Founder of Copperworks Distilling. This interview originally aired live on Thursday, December 7th, at 5pm PST. This video is a lightly edited Part 2 of the interview. Sorry for the rough cuts; Twitch doesn't have the best precision in editing. I'll maybe reupload this video later with a bit more preci…
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We had a special guest this week: Jason Parker, Founder of Copperworks Distilling. This interview originally aired live on Thursday, December 7th, at 5pm PST. This video is a lightly edited Part 2 of the interview. Sorry for the rough cuts; Twitch doesn't have the best precision in editing. I'll maybe reupload this video later with a bit more preci…
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I first encountered David Thomas Tao on Twitter and followed him for his whiskey content, and found out later that he was the founder of BarBend, a weightlifting sports media platform, with a podcast by the same name featuring weightlifting athletes. I've enjoyed interacting with David on Twitter and Instagram and he graciously agreed to do a live …
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Today our guest is Head Distiller of Clear Creek Distillary, Brandy maker Caitlin Bartlemay, here to talk with us whiskey nerds about... vodka?! It was a lot of fun, we hope you enjoy! -- Join us on The Whiskey Lodge Discord: https://discord.gg/KQGkBmtzPT Broadcasted live on Twitch - Watch live at https://www.twitch.tv/demitastes -- As of this vide…
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Broadcasted live on Twitch -- Watch live at https://www.twitch.tv/demitastes This week we welcomed special guest Joseph O'Sullivan, Master Distiller of All Brands for Hood River Distillers, including Clear Creek and McCarthy's Oregon Single Malt Whiskey. We talk about the most recent release from Clear Creek, McCarthy's 6-year Oloroso-finished (rel…
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In which we hear Kush Arora's new project, Only Now, for the first time (at that time). Also there's a special guest, and another thing is that happens is we sample the Tin Cup American/Coloradan/Rocky Mountain/Not Canadian whiskey. Additionally: tons of rugged bass and a story about why Kush got grounded one time.…
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