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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.

TWiB: Is Bourbon Losing to Tequila and Mezcal?, WhistlePig Launches Two Bottled-in-Bond Whiskeys, Pursuit United Wins Best Bourbon at Barleycorn

49 mins; June 17, 2022

25 Years of Jefferson's Bourbon with Trey Zoeller

65 hours 53 mins; June 16, 2022

Whiskey Quickie: Jack Daniel’s Triple Mash Whiskey Review

5 mins; June 14, 2022

TWiB: Heaven Hill Breaks Ground on New Distillery, Wilderness Trail Release an 8-year Bourbon, Playboy Has a Bourbon with Rare Hare

48 mins; June 10, 2022

From Bourbon Enthusiast to Retail Store Owner with Luke Castle of Ace Spirits

59 mins; June 09, 2022

Whiskey Quickie: Sunday's Finest Gold Fashioned Review

6 mins; June 07, 2022

TWiB: TTB Proposes Removing Bottle Size Regulations, New World Record for the Largest Bottle, J. Rieger & Co. Release First Bottled-in-Bond

37 mins; June 03, 2022

The Secret To Finding Great Bourbon... And What Not To Do

43 mins; June 02, 2022

Whiskey Quickie: Westward American Single Malt Cask Strength Review

4 mins; May 31, 2022

TWiB: Wild Turkey Advertising Backfires on Spotify, Jim Beam Launches Hardin's Creek, Dixon Dedman Announces 2XO

39 mins; May 27, 2022

Innovative Digital Strategies for Bourbon Marketing with Brandon Smith of Bardstown Bourbon Company

63 hours 57 mins; May 26, 2022

Whiskey Quickie: Dexter Three Wood Straight Bourbon Whiskey Review

4 mins; May 24, 2022

TWiB: EXCLUSIVE: Evan Williams Single Barrel Removed from National Markets with Josh Hafer of Heaven Hill, Freddie Noe Becomes Master Distiller, Thieves Arrested From $150k In Stolen Bourbon

52 mins; May 20, 2022

Should I Expand Production? How to Start Blending? How to Build a Social Following? Free Consulting Advice from Pursuit

64 hours 36 mins; May 19, 2022

Whiskey Quickie: Puncher's Chance The D12tance Bourbon Review

5 mins; May 17, 2022

TWiB: Kentucky Bourbon Festival Tickets Go On Sale , Longbranch Launches the Wonder What If Campaign, Goose Island Bourbon County Stout Gets NFTs

50 mins; May 13, 2022

A Brewing History Dives into Bourbon with David Coors of Molson Coors

66 hours 45 mins; May 12, 2022

Whiskey Quickie: Hard Truth Sweet Mash Rye Whiskey Review

4 mins; May 10, 2022

TWiB: $72M Contract Facility To Be Built in Etown KY, Buffalo Trace Fights Backlash of Local Residents, Jack Daniel's Reveals 2 New Line Extensions

39 mins; May 06, 2022

Why did Barton 1792 stop tours? What did VA ABC get right and wrong? What is one bar essential that isn't bourbon? on Bourbon Community Roundtable #68

68 hours 27 mins; May 05, 2022

Whiskey Quickie: Heaven's Door Bootleg Volume 3 Bourbon Review

4 mins; May 03, 2022

TWiB: Heaven Hill To Build A New $135M Distillery, ACSA Elects All Female Board of Directors, Chattanooga Announces 10th Anniversary Blend

48 mins; April 29, 2022

The State of DTC Shipping and Three-Tier System with Alex Koral of Sovos ShipCompliant

65 hours 57 mins; April 28, 2022

Whiskey Quickie: Blue Run High Rye Bourbon (Fall 2021) Review

4 mins; April 26, 2022

TWiB: Virginia ABC Goes To Randomized Bourbon Releases, Independent Stave To Open $30M Mill in AR, Orphan Barrel Releases Fable & Folly

47 mins; April 22, 2022

A Yeast Lesson and All About Thomas S Moore with Danny Kahn of Barton 1792

64 hours 4 mins; April 21, 2022

Whiskey Quickie: Chicken Cock Cotton Club Canadian Rye Whiskey Review

5 mins; April 19, 2022

TWiB: Former Bulleit Blender is Suing Diageo, Barton 1792 Distillery Ceases All Tours, Sweetens Cove Launches Kennessee

69 hours 7 mins; April 15, 2022

Do NFTs Legitimize The Secondary Market? with Zach Weakland of Liquidcraft.io

65 hours 9 mins; April 14, 2022

Whiskey Quickie: Woodinville Moscatel Finished Bourbon Review

4 mins; April 12, 2022

E.H. Taylor Despised Stagg and More Bourbon Law with Brian Haara (2020)

39 mins; April 08, 2022

TWiB: Former Bulleit Blender is Suing Diageo, Barton 1792 Distillery Ceases All Tours, Sweetens Cove Launches Kennessee

69 hours 7 mins; April 08, 2022

What Determines a Limited Edition Value and Are Holiday Bottles a Gimmick? on Bourbon Community Roundtable #67

70 hours 8 mins; April 07, 2022

Whiskey Quickie: Wyoming Whiskey Small Batch Bourbon Review

4 mins; April 05, 2022

TWiB: Three Trade Associations Create ShipMySpirits, Belle Meade Bourbon Is Being Discontinued, Another Wild Turkey 101 Bottle Change Is Coming

56 mins; April 01, 2022

How Marketing On The Road Built Brands Like Booker's with Kathleen DiBenedetto of Beam Suntory - Part 2

53 mins; March 31, 2022

Whiskey Quickie: WH McBrayer Kentucky Straight Bourbon Review

6 mins; March 29, 2022

TWiB: American Whiskey Tariffs Finally Come to an End, Sotheby's New Record for Bourbon Auction, Michter’s Will Not Release 10 Year Bourbon

54 mins; March 25, 2022

Working Alongside Booker Noe with Kathleen DiBenedetto of Beam Suntory - Part 1

51 mins; March 24, 2022

Whiskey Quickie: Michter's Toasted Barrel Bourbon 2021 Review

4 mins; March 22, 2022

TWiB: 2021 Marks New High for Bourbon Sold in 40 Years, House Bill 500 Passes the Kentucky House, Castle & Key Releases First Small Batch Bourbon

45 mins; March 18, 2022

When Can We Stop Bunkering? with Mark Rucker of The Bourbon Life

60 hours 3 mins; March 17, 2022

Whiskey Quickie: OH Ingram Flagship Bourbon Review

4 mins; March 15, 2022

TWiB: House Bill 500 Passes for Barrel Selections, OFC 1982 6L bottle In The First Ever NFT Auction, Heaven Hill Releases TWO 17 Year Old Bourbons

61 hours 32 mins; March 11, 2022

Pritzker Acquires Bardstown Bourbon, Can Cooperages Keep Up Pace?, and When Will Bourbon Prices Increase? on Bourbon Community Roundtable #66

62 hours 6 mins; March 10, 2022

Whiskey Quickie: Elvis Tiger Man Whiskey Review

5 mins; March 08, 2022

TWiB: Russian Alcohol Is The Latest Target in Backlash, Kentucky Cooperage Announces a $4.1M Expansion, Woodford Reserve's 2022 Kentucky Derby Bottle

43 mins; March 04, 2022

An Insider's Look at Quality Control and Remembering the '96 Fire at Heaven Hill with Tawnie Gootee

58 mins; March 03, 2022

Whiskey Quickie: Elijah Craig Barrel Proof C921 Review

4 mins; March 01, 2022

TWiB: MGP Begins $12M Barrel Warehouse Expansion, Beam Suntory Is Raising Prices on Bourbon, Old Forester Releases 117 Series 1910 Extra Old

44 mins; February 25, 2022

Stave Science with Andrew Wiehebrink of Independent Stave Company

63 hours 41 mins; February 24, 2022

Whiskey Quickie: The Wiseman Bourbon Review

4 mins; February 22, 2022

TWiB: Legal Bills To Save Barrel Picks, Louisville Slugger Museum Ventures into Bourbon, Eastside Distilling Releases Luxardo Whiskey

30 mins; February 18, 2022

Chasing Bourbon Counterfeiters with Adam Herz

59 mins; February 17, 2022

Whiskey Quickie: Monk's Road Bourbon Review

6 mins; February 15, 2022

TWiB: New TTB Rules for Bourbon, Treasury Competition Report Aimed at Booze ,Green River Launches Their New Flagship

46 mins; February 11, 2022

Heaven Hill's Acquisition Motives, What Happens When a Face of the Brand Leaves?, and the Top Places to Visit in Kentucky on Bourbon Community Roundtable #65

57 mins; February 10, 2022

Whiskey Quickie: Widow Jane Lucky Thirteen 2021 Release Review

4 mins; February 08, 2022

TWiB: Heaven Hill Acquires Widow Jane and FEW Spirits, Bulleit Bourbon Doesn't Have Enough Bottles, Rabbit Hole Unveils Starlino Rye Whiskey

52 mins; February 04, 2022

African American Contributions in Distillation History with Erin Gilliam, Associate Professor at Kentucky State University

58 mins; February 03, 2022

Whiskey Quickie: New Holland Beer Barrel Bourbon Review

4 mins; February 01, 2022

TWiB: Malted Barley Shortage Hits Bourbon Distilleries, Law Makers Push Privatization of Liquor Sales, Chattanooga Whiskey Release Islay Scotch Cask Finish

62 hours 21 mins; January 28, 2022

How Moonshining Influenced The Cornbread Mafia with James Higdon

61 hours 4 mins; January 27, 2022

Whiskey Quickie: Very Olde St. Nick The OG 17 Year Old Bourbon Review

6 mins; January 25, 2022

TWiB: Mellow Moments Cuts Back on Birthday Gifts, Japan Recognizes Bourbon as a Distinctive Product, and Buffalo Trace Launches their First NFT

45 mins; January 21, 2022

Bringing Rye Back To Baltimore with Brian Treacy and Ryan Norwood of Sagamore Spirit

63 hours 52 mins; January 20, 2022

Whiskey Quickie: Maker’s Mark FAE-02 2021

5 mins; January 18, 2022

TWiB: The bestselling American whiskey in the World's Best Bars, Are Basil Hayden And Old Grand-Dad The Same?, and UFC's Dustin Poirier is launching Rare Stash Bourbon

44 mins; January 14, 2022

NFC Tags For Bourbon Collectibles, What is "hunting"?, and 2022 Predictions on Bourbon Community Roundtable #64

75 hours 18 mins; January 13, 2022

Whiskey Quickie: Watershed Bourbon Finished in Apple Brandy Barrels (Batch 002) Review

4 mins; January 11, 2022

TWiB: 11 American Whiskey Trends To Watch in 2022, Tennessee ABC Arrests Someone Selling Van Winkle, WhistlePig Launches A Non-Alcoholic Whiskey

45 mins; January 07, 2022

Aging Barrels on the American Highway with Brad Paisley

57 mins; January 06, 2022

Whiskey Quickie: Blue Run Spirits Golden Rye Whiskey Review

4 mins; January 04, 2022

TWiB: Direct To Consumer Shipping Wins and Losses, 7 Drinks Trends to Watch in 2022, and Heaven Hill Changes Bottle Release Process

30 mins; December 31, 2021

Getting Crafty in Upstate New York with Brian McKenzie of Finger Lakes Distilling

51 mins; December 30, 2021

Whiskey Quickie: Michter’s 2021 10 Year Single Barrel Rye Whiskey Review

4 mins; December 28, 2021

TWiB: $3M Raised from Kentucky Bourbon Benefit, Heaven Hill vs Log Still Has Been Settled, More About Pursuit United Rye

44 mins; December 24, 2021

Ice Breaker Christmas Special

57 mins; December 23, 2021

Whiskey Quickie: Peg Leg Porker Bourbon Review

5 mins; December 21, 2021

TWiB: Bourbon Raises Funds for Tornado Relief, Thomas H Handy Adds NFC Chips In Foils, and A. Smith Bowman Releases a 15 year Rum Finished Bourbon

51 mins; December 17, 2021

No Tariffs in 2022, Bottles That Deserve More Attention, and Switching Liquor Stores on Bourbon Community Roundtable #63

69 hours 28 mins; December 16, 2021

Whiskey Quickie: Off Hours Bourbon Review

4 mins; December 14, 2021

TWiB: Four Roses Opens A New Visitor Center, Craft Spirits Consumption Is On The Rise, and Stellum Black is Announced

50 mins; December 10, 2021

Introducing The Bardstown Collection with Jim Beam, Heaven Hill, Log Still, Preservation, and Bardstown Bourbon Company

55 mins; December 09, 2021

Whiskey Quickie: Basil Hayden Toast Bourbon Review

6 mins; December 07, 2021

TWiB: No Arrests Ever From Counterfeit Bourbon, Four New Distilleries on the KY Bourbon Craft Trail, and Barrell releases Gold Label Bourbon

40 mins; December 03, 2021

When Mechanical and Distillery Engineering Meet with Shrout Tate Wilson Consulting Engineers

59 mins; December 02, 2021

Whiskey Quickie: Nashville Barrel Company Single Barrel Bourbon Review

4 mins; November 30, 2021

TWiB: Pursuit United Rye Is Coming, A Semi-truck of Jack Daniel's Overturned, and Frey Ranch Distillery Announces Single Grain Series

40 mins; November 26, 2021

Chasing the Butterfly of Blue Run with Mike Montgomery and Tim Sparapani

71 hours 26 mins; November 25, 2021

Whiskey Quickie: Blue Note Crossroads Bourbon Review

4 mins; November 23, 2021

TWiB: No more "Jr" in Stagg Jr, Drizly's Data for Whiskey Gifts, and Old Elk Infinity Blend

49 mins; November 19, 2021

What happened to George T Stagg and why do some MGP brands have hype? on Bourbon Community Roundtable #62

60 hours 30 mins; November 18, 2021

Whiskey Quickie: Rabbit Hole Raceking Founder’s Collection Review

5 mins; November 16, 2021

TWiB: DC Police In A Jack Daniel's Shipping Ring, Sagamore's First Maryland Rye Whiskey, and Baker's Exclusive Selection

45 mins; November 12, 2021

How Smoke Wagon Became a Bourbon Jewel with Aaron Chepenik

71 hours 55 mins; November 11, 2021

Whiskey Quickie: Jack Daniel's 10 Year Old Review

4 mins; November 09, 2021

TWiB: E.U. Removes Retaliatory Tariffs, Kroger's Ultimate Bourbon Auction, Castle & Key and KBBG Collaborate for The Untold Story of Kentucky Whiskey

47 mins; November 05, 2021

Before the Bourbon Boom with Steve Ury aka Sku

61 hours 5 mins; November 04, 2021

Whiskey Quickie: Little Book Chapter 5 "The Invitation" Review

4 mins; November 02, 2021

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