BBT - OneYear Anniversary Episode
Scott, Josh, Matt and Kira Mac discuss the highlights, favorite interviews and Toby's nap at Down Home. We also discussed what's to come for this year.
Nov 08, 2020•47 min•Ep. 81
Bourbon Barrel Talk
Bourbon Barrel Talk is a conversation based podcast that focuses on the spirits industry, primarily bourbon. We love to have conversations with distillers, distilleries and friends and find out what they love about bourbon and other spirits.
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Episodes
BBT - Kira Mac and Matt Intro
Scott sits down and introduces his good friend Kira to the BBT family and her friend Matt Burchett joins us for a barrel strength Starlight flight.
Nov 01, 2020•44 min•Ep. 80
BBT - Bourbon Cream Review
Matt, Scott and Toby discuss Buffalo Trace and Barton's Bourbon cream and which one is best. We rated which one is best neat, with coffee and with root beer.
Oct 25, 2020•32 min•Ep. 79
BBT - Silver Dollar Store Picks Review
Josh, Scott and Toby talk about how awesome the Silver Dollar Store Picks are and how Larry and Susie are always doing a fantastic job with picking single barrels for the Silver Dollar and The Pearl. We review Wild Turkey Ky Spirit, Weller Full Proof and EH Taylor Single Barrel.
Oct 18, 2020•42 min•Ep. 78
BBT - The Keg Knob Creek Store Picks
Josh, Scott and Toby discuss three of this years Knob Creek releases from the Keg. We talk about how there are stores you trust to go get store picks from and the Keg is one, especially if you like Knob Creek.
Oct 11, 2020•49 min•Ep. 77
BBT - Peter Massey's and Friends
Scott sits down with Peter Massey, Earl Cramer and Matt Wagner to sample and discuss recent Starlight picks, other store picks, special bottles and fun stories.
Oct 04, 2020•45 min•Ep. 76
BBT- Louisville Bourbon Club Store Pick Review
Josh, Scott and Toby discuss Russell's Reserve Rare Breeze, 1792 Full Proof Full Throttle and Danger Zone picks. Discussed that the mash-bill is almost identical for the three bottles and what makes each of them unique.
Sep 27, 2020•30 min•Ep. 75
BBT- Wilderness Trail
Scott and Dan sit down with Pat Heist and Shane Baker of Wilderness Trail. We discuss the history and future plans of the distillery, along with their new barrel pick program.
Sep 20, 2020•37 min•Ep. 74
BBT- Old Carter Fall Releases Discussion
Scott, Matt, special guest Jess Ann sit down with Mark and Sherri Carter and discuss their fall releases, new building in Downtown Louisville and what's to come in the future. If you want more background on the Old Carter, check out our first discussion with them episode 14, release February 23rd.
Sep 13, 2020•51 min•Ep. 73
BBT- At The Ink Spot w/ Miguel Hampton, reviewing Good Times Bourbon
Josh and Scott sit down with Entrepreneur and the proprietor of the Ink Spot Miguel Hampton. Miguel tells us about his creative workspace and his businesses. All this while reviewing Good Times Bourbon and Nulu Essential Employee Barrel Pick.
Sep 06, 2020•51 min•Ep. 72
BBT -Summer and Covid pours
Scott and Old Fo Fanboy Josh discuss their purchases and favorite pours over the last few months. They also discuss Bourbon Barrel Talks first single barrel picks.
Aug 30, 2020•31 min•Ep. 71
BBT- John Rempe and Lux Row Distillery
Scott and Matt sit down and discuss with special guest John Rempe and friends Jessica Ann and Dan Augustinho, about the cool things going on at Lux Row Distillery.
Aug 23, 2020•26 min•Ep. 70
BBT - Crossover Episode with Chad Huffman of the Bourbon Boyz
Chad, Matt and Scott discuss the recent charity pick at Starlight Distillery and fun picks from the past.
Aug 16, 2020•34 min•Ep. 69
BBT - Maker 13 conversation with John Riley
Josh and Scott discuss all the cool bourbon related projects you can do at Maker 13 with John. Glencairns, barrel heads, and furniture.
Aug 09, 2020•32 min•Ep. 68
BBT -Tyler Mirt CS, CSS, Cicerone
Josh and Scott have a great conversation with Tyler about all things Old Forester, including some sneak peaks of what's to come.
Aug 02, 2020•54 min•Ep. 67
BBT Bourbon with Travis Hill, Four Roses and Hazmat
Scott, Matt do a tasting with Travis Hill and discuss Four Roses, Hazmat pours, Dickel and Old Carter.
Jul 26, 2020•1 hr•Ep. 66
BBT - NKY Cincy Juice Club PCS Barrel Pick
Scott discusses with Chase Hazelbaker, Rebekah Sue Neeley, Jeff Kaplan, and Jake Youst about the Juice Clubs most recent pick. Tasting notes, and all the cool things the group is doing. We also sprinkled in some discussion about Prohibition Craft Spirits and Neeley Family Distillery.
Jul 19, 2020•53 min•Ep. 65
BBT - That's My Dog
Scott and Josh Interview Tank Harris the owner of Jeffersonville's newest hotdog and hamburger joint!
Jul 05, 2020•27 min•Ep. 64
BBT - Buffalo Trace Store Picks vs Old Forester Store Picks
A show down between Josh and Matt of their favorite store picks. See who's favorite won the blinds.
Jun 28, 2020•59 min•Ep. 63
BBT - Father's Day
Josh, Matt, Ryan and Scott discuss what's special about being a dad, or spending time with dad and bourbon.
Jun 21, 2020•43 min•Ep. 62
BBT - Prohibition Craft Spirits
Conversation with Owner Keith Hazelbaker and Distiller Harrison Hyden
Jun 14, 2020•47 min•Ep. 61
BBT - OLD 55 Distillery (2020 Bourbon Bracket Champion)
Scott, Toby and Dave sit down with Jason Fruits, owner and distiller at Old 55 distillery. They discuss the beginning of Old 55, and the history of Indiana bourbon. Jason also explains how they are a true farm to bottle distillery. This place is worth visiting.
Jun 07, 2020•50 min•Ep. 60
BBT - 'Old' Old Ezra vs. 'New' Old Ezra
Matt, Scott, Toby and Ryan compare the Old version of Old Ezra and the New version of Old Ezra.
Jun 03, 2020•21 min•Ep. 59
BBT - Starlight Distillery with Ted and Christian Huber
Scott and Josh sat down with Ted and Christian Huber from the Starlight Distillery and Huber Winery. They talk about the long Huber family history, as well as the future of their distillery. They are producing some really great offerings, from Bourbon to Brandy (pear was amazing) to clear spirits like vodka and gin. I highly recommend taking a tour and doing a tasting with the great folks at Starlight Distillery and Huber Winery.
May 31, 2020•1 hr 32 min•Ep. 58
BBT - Heaven Hill Gold Label Vs. Heaven Hill White Label BiB
The BBT team got together to discuss two Heaven Hill products - Old but not forgotten. Gold Label vs. Discontinued 6 Year While label BiB.
May 27, 2020•21 min•Ep. 57
BBT - Single Cask Nation
Scott and Matt have a great remote conversation with Josh and Jason from Single Cask Nation. If you are fans of Single Cask Nation, you will love this episode. If you have never heard of Single Cask Nation, you will love this episode.
May 25, 2020•1 hr 11 min•Ep. 56
BBT - Down Home Bourbon ft. Robert Health
Scott, Matt and Toby sit down with Robert Heath (Owner of Down Home Bourbon) to discuss how he starting this Bourbon company. Andrew Clayton from the Louisville Bourbon Club joined the guys as well.
May 17, 2020•1 hr 47 min•Ep. 55
BBT - Newer Bourbon Review
Josh, Scott, Matt, and the guys review three newer bourbons on the market. This is the first time they have tried the following bourbons, Lime Stone Branch, OLD 55, and Down Home Toasted.
May 10, 2020•31 min•Ep. 54
BBT - Interview with Marianne Eaves
Scott and the Guys do a phone interview with Marianne Eaves, the Former Master Distiller at Castle and Key and Master Taster at Brown Forman. They discuss her entire career, from being an intern at Brown Forman to helping bring life back to the original EH Taylor distillery (currently Castle and Key).
May 03, 2020•1 hr 5 min•Ep. 53
BBT - Daily Drinker, Bottom Shelf Bourbons, and Bourbon Candy
Scott, Josh(Rick James), and Toby Discuss their go to Daily Drinkers, Better Bottom Shelf Bourbons, and Bourbon Candy and Ice Cream.
Apr 13, 2020•36 min•Ep. 52
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