Podcast Ramble On: The 2025 Summit Podcast Special Edition This wasn’t an “anniversary episode.” No balloons, no confetti, no commemorative T-shirt order (yet…). Just a damn good conversation fueled by great whiskey and even better company.
Ingram Distillery Ingram Distillery Announces Floating Barrelhouse Built From Salvaged SS Edmund Fitzgerald Once completed, The SS Edmund Fitzgerald Barrelhouse will host guided tastings, overnight berths, and what Ingram calls a “nautical proofing program,” where barrels experience the constant temperature swings of Lake Superior’s famously unforgiving climate.
Podcast Bourbon & Banter Podcast #39 – Gitche Gumee Cometh The biggest and most honest podcast in all of bourbon is back — this time live and in person (and we've got the video to prove it). That’s right, Pops and Bob are finally sharing a mic and a room again, kicking off fall with full pours, fresh rants, and faces made for radio.
Podcast Bourbon & Banter Podcast #38 – Size Matters Back at barrel strength: Pops & Bob return with bourbon news, Taylor Swift rumors, a Sniff Team reveal, and a bourbon bullshit rant that takes aim at the state of single barrels in today’s whiskey world.
New Brand Releases Graeter’s Bourbon Ball Ice Cream Review: So Good It Broke My Cover I saved the bourbon for last because even with everything else being so incredible with this ice cream, Graeter’s has achieved what is often very difficult and what another whiskey ice cream on the market failed at (you know the one…)
Podcast Bourbon & Banter Podcast #37 – Taylor Takes A Drink We then bring forth the BIGGEST STORY WE’VE EVER SCOOPED! We won’t write about it here; you just have to listen to it. But the episode's name should give you an idea of who this involves.
Podcast Bourbon & Banter Podcast #36 – Welcome to the Hellidays We’re here to help you through the ridiculousness of the holidays, or “hellidays” as may be more appropriate. That’s right, we all learn a new word in this episode!
Podcast Bourbon & Banter Podcast #35 – Squatting on Bublé We’re heading into the holidays with excitement following our first ever Bourbon & Banter Community Summit, that is until Bob hears about Michael Bublé’s new whiskey….
Podcast Bourbon & Banter Podcast #33 – Count the Bourbons! The Bourbon & Banter Forensic Under Cover Knowledge Seekers came through BIG this month, giving us the scoop on a new reality show coming to Netflix in 2024.
Podcast Bourbon…The BS Frontier – Bourbon & Banter Podcast #31 The 31st episode of the Bourbon & Banter podcast – Bourbon…The BS Frontier - is now available for your listening and drinking pleasure. It’s a new year, but we’re still bringing you the same brutally honest commentary on the bourbon and whiskey world.
Podcast Craft Shoot – Bourbon & Banter Podcast #30 The 30th episode of the Bourbon & Banter podcast – Craft Shoot – is now available for your listening and drinking pleasure. It’s the holidays and apparently, we’ve pissed somebody off because we have not one, not two, but FIFTEEN CRAFT WHISKEYS we’re about to taste blind so you don’t have to.
Podcast Snickerdoodle, Snickerdoodle, Snickerdoodle – Bourbon & Banter Podcast #29 The 29th episode of the Bourbon & Banter podcast – Snickerdoodle, Snickerdoodle, Snickerdoodle – is now available for your listening and drinking pleasure. The holidays are right around the corner, so we’re camped out at the pie table. Y
Podcast Jack Bourbon? – Bourbon & Banter Podcast #28 The 28th episode of the Bourbon & Banter podcast – Jack Bourbon? – is now available for your listening and drinking pleasure. As you can tell from the title, this podcast addresses the most often-asked question in American whiskey. Bourbon Heritage Month has come to a close.
Podcast Sleep Deprived & Bourbonized – Bourbon & Banter Podcast #27 Sleep-Deprived & Bourbonized – the 27th episode of the Bourbon & Banter podcast is now available for your listening and drinking pleasure. We dedicate this podcast to those awake at 3 am, thinking about all the limited-release bottles coming out this fall that you’ll never see. We feel your pain.
Podcast The Doctor Is In – Bourbon & Banter Podcast Special Episode Pops makes his way to Breckenridge Distillery to visit with founder Bryan Nolt. What makes a doctor trade in their stethoscope for a Glencairn? This very special episode of the Bourbon & Banter Podcast will reveal the answer to that question.
Rye Whiskey News Ragtime Rye Bottled-in-Bond Whiskey Review While New York Distilling Company’s standard rye expression is only aged for 3 years and lacks the punch to capture a serious whiskey enthusiast’s attention, their 4-year Ragtime Rye Bottled-In-Bond Whiskey offering is here to pick up the slack.
Podcast Kissimmee My Ass – Bourbon & Banter Podcast #26 The 26th episode of the Bourbon & Banter podcast – Kissimmee My Ass – is now available for your listening and drinking pleasure. Just be sure to stay inside in the AC for the best enjoyment, as we’re all tired of the ridiculous summer heat. Nowhere is that more prevalent than the state of Florida.
Podcast Wind Beneath My Wings – Bourbon & Banter Podcast #25 The 25th episode of the Bourbon & Banter podcast – Wind Beneath My Wings – is now available for your listening and drinking pleasure. No, we’re not channeling our inner Bette Midler. But we might be channeling some gas from all the bullshit we’ve consumed since our last episode.
Podcast The Bullshit Cometh – Bourbon & Banter Podcast #24 The 24th episode of the Bourbon & Banter podcast – The Bullshit Cometh – is now available for your listening and drinking pleasure. Having had a little time off, Pops and Bob return after being bombarded with bourbon bullshit over the last several weeks. So much so that this episode is dedicated spe
Banter Bourbon Crusaders & STRAW Announce Four Horsemen Kentucky Straight Bourbon As first reported in Episode 23 of the Bourbon & Banter Podcast, the Bourbon Crusaders are partnering with the Society for Transparency in American Whiskey (STRAW) for a release that can only be described as a bourbon nerds dream. Fred Noe, Jimmy Russell, Jim Rutledge & Chris Morris got together.
Podcast The Horsemen Ride – Bourbon & Banter Podcast #23 The 23rd episode of the Bourbon & Banter podcast – The Horsemen Ride – is now available for your listening and drinking pleasure. With the Midwest weather, Pops and Bob have braved wind, sleet, snow, ice, hail, and bad bourbon to bring you this month’s installment of the most honest podcast in bourb
Podcast Kentucky Fried Bourbon – Bourbon & Banter Podcast Episode #22 The 22nd episode of the Bourbon & Banter podcast – Kentucky Fried Bourbon – is now available for your listening and drinking pleasure.
Podcast Storytime with Dan Gardner – Bourbon & Banter Podcast #21 The 21st episode of the Bourbon & Banter podcast – Storytime with Dan Gardner – is now available for your listening and drinking pleasure. The Bourbon & Banter team celebrated our 10th anniversary earlier this year, and we let the mics roll a few times.
Podcast This Little Piggy Drank Some Bourbon – Bourbon & Banter Podcast #20 The 20th episode of the Bourbon & Banter podcast – This Little Piggy Drank Some Bourbon – is now available for your listening and drinking pleasure.
Tennessee Whiskey Reviews Jack Daniel’s Single Barrel Special Release: Coy Hill High Proof Review Jack Daniel’s Master Distiller Chris Fletcher continues to hit it out of the ballpark with their end-of-year Special Releases.