What do the experienced Whiskey Drinkers say they wish they knew when they first started? Let us save you a little frustration and heartache. Here is part one. What do the experienced Whiskey Drinkers say they wish they knew when they first started? Let us save you a little frustration and heartache. Here is part one. If you like this content, or even the discussion of this subject, we would like to personally invite you to join our free member community. #whiskey #bourbon #bourbonadvice #bourbo...
Dec 17, 2022•20 min•Ep. 183
Many may find it surprising that a brand as historic as Wild Turkey that is so largely distributed would only have a couple mashbills. But the question is, do ALL of the bourbons that Wild Turkey and Russell's offer really come from just one bourbon mashbill? If you like this content, or even the discussion of this subject, we would like to personally invite you to join our free member community. www.facebook.com/groups/bourbonrealtalkcommunity Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands...
Dec 09, 2022•22 min•Ep. 182
Who doesn't love checking out other whiskey enthusiast's collections? We want you to meet Mike. He's a friend and viewer of the show and invited us down to his home bar to check out his collection and talk whiskey. If you like this content, or even the discussion of this subject, we would like to personally invite you to join our free member community. #whiskey #bourbon #bourbonhype #bourbonhunting #buyingwhiskey #pappy #papyvanwinkle #pappy20 #pappy15 #ripvanwinkle #blantons #whiskeycollection ...
Dec 02, 2022•16 min•Ep. 181
If you've been hunting whiskey for any amount of time, chances are you have found yourself frustrated with your local liquor stores. They never have the allocated whiskey you are looking for, and when they do, they seem to "save it for their friends". No doubt the local liquor stores get a lot of flack in whiskey shopping, but is it for good reason? Let's hear from the liquor store owner's perspective. ***************************************************************** Still Austin Whiskey Co - Or...
Nov 25, 2022•21 min•Ep. 180
We are undoubtedly living in the Bourbon Boom. New brands are coming out and historical brands are dropping delicious new products left and right. We have our Top 10 new whiskey recommendations for you to consider. ******************************************************************* Still Austin Whiskey Co - Order online or find a retailer near you! ******************************************************************* If you like this content, or even the discussion of this subject, we would like t...
Nov 18, 2022•22 min•Ep. 179
Block Bar is one of the only solutions to being able to get access and purchase highly allocated whiskey (and other spirits) with the option to sell it to someone else LEGALLY. It's a very interesting concept and well worth the watch. ******************************************************************* Still Austin Whiskey Co - Order online or find a retailer near you! ******************************************************************* If you like this content, or even the discussion of this subj...
Nov 11, 2022•17 min•Ep. 178
Everyone has heard of Pappy Van Winkle, Blanton's, George T. Stagg, William LaRue Weller, and E.H. Taylor. Everyone. These are some of the most hyped bourbons in the world. But are they worth the hype? Do they live up to the buzz? Are they worth the high secondary prices? ******************************************************************* Still Austin Whiskey Co - Order online or find a retailer near you! ******************************************************************* Everyone has heard of P...
Nov 04, 2022•21 min•Ep. 177
Unfortunately in the world we live, this is an episode that had to be done. In the whiskey community, especially online, being scammed is a real threat and sadly it's becoming a lot more prevalent. We thought it would be helpful to warn you about the threats we have seen and heard of around the whiskey world and hopefully prevent you from falling victim. Still Austin Whiskey Co - Order online or find a retailer near you! If you like this content, or even the discussion of this subject, we would ...
Oct 27, 2022•20 min•Ep. 176
Often the hype train is blowin and goin so loud and so fast down the tracks that its all we can see as bourbon drinkers. The problem with that is all of the delicious whiskeys on the bottom shelf of the store that are ignored and not given the proper respect they deserve. Here are the TOP 10 crowd sourced bourbons that typically live on the lower shelves of your liquor stores. Still Austin Whiskey Co - Order online or find a retailer near you! If you like this content, or even the discussion of ...
Oct 21, 2022•19 min•Ep. 175
We see a lot of Top 10 lists out there. Top 10 Bourbons, Top 10 Affordable Bourbons, you get the idea - But we've noticed that there are some staples within the bourbon community that are often overlooked on these lists. If you like this content, or even the discussion of this subject, we would like to personally invite you to join our free member community. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy...
Oct 14, 2022•21 min•Ep. 174
After a visit to the doctor, I had to take a step back and seriously ask myself, "Am I drinking too much?" Is there such a thing as drinking too much without being an alcoholic? How much should I be drinking? How does over drinking effect your health? In this episode I open up about my health journey as well as share my thoughts on how much I was drinking. If you like this content, or even the discussion of this subject, we would like to personally invite you to join our free member community. #...
Sep 30, 2022•19 min•Ep. 172
So you have a passion for whiskey. You love it. You are building a collection and enjoying all of the wonderful things about whiskey. However, your significant other doesn't quite share the excitement. How do you get them interested? What techniques are there for enticing them to whiskey fandom? If you like this content, or even the discussion of this subject, we would like to personally invite you to join our free member community. #whiskeycommunity #bourbon #whiskey #bourbonjourney #bourbondri...
Sep 16, 2022•17 min•Ep. 170
Often times there is confusion in the whiskey community about proof. What determines proof? What are the different types of proofs - Barrel Proof, Full Proof, Cask Strength, Batch Proof? In this episode Randy breaks down the whiskey proofing process and what these labels mean. If you like this content, or even the discussion of this subject, we would like to personally invite you to join our free member community. #bourbonrealtalk #bourbonlover #whiskey #bourbondrinking #whiskeytasting #whiskeyt...
Sep 02, 2022•18 min•Ep. 168
Randy and Wes sit down to a blind tasting where they have 8 samples from 8 of the top Kentucky Distilleries. Their options are 1792 Full Proof, Booker's, Elijah Craig Barrel Proof, Four Roses Single Barrel, Maker's Mark Cask Strength, Old Forrester 1920, Stagg Jr., and Wild Turkey Rare Breed. Tune in on Youtube to watch where they ranked these bourbons! If you like this content, or even the discussion of this subject, we would like to personally invite you to join our free member community. #bou...
Aug 26, 2022•20 min•Ep. 167
I am both lucky and blessed that I was afforded the opportunity to start my own whiskey brand. I thought it would be helpful to give you a look behind the curtain a bit to better understand what goes into creating your own brand and what this journey has been like so far. The Prideful Goat Map: #thepridefulgoat #bourbon #whiskey #whiskeybrand #bourbonjourney #bourbondrinking #whiskeydrinking #whiskeylife #whiskeybusiness #bourbonlover #bourboncollection #pridefulgoat #gulfcoastdistilling #bourbo...
Aug 19, 2022•19 min•Ep. 166
With Buffalo Trace having so much of their best selling products coming out of the same mashbill, what makes them different? Are they different? Do they taste different? BRT is getting a Buffalo Trace Mashbill Analysis to help you better understand where these bourbons come from. #whiskey #bourbon #bourbondrinking #bourbonlife #bourbontasting #tbuffalotrace #blantons #eaglerare #pappyvanwinkle #pappy #ehtaylor #staggbourbon #elmertlee #whiskeymashbill #bourbonmashbill #mashbill #whiskeytasting #...
Aug 12, 2022•26 min•Ep. 165
Maybe you just like whiskey and want to drink whiskey for the enjoyment. Totally awesome and cool. But if you are trying to grow and mature your palate it takes time and intentionality. In this episode Randy and Wes give 10 recommended bourbons to pick up in your journey to developing your palate. In the end, that palate wants what the palate wants! #whiskey #bourbon #bourbondrinking #bourbonlife #bourbontasting #top10list #top10 #bourbonsampling #whiskeytasting #whiskeydrinking #whiskeylife #bo...
Aug 05, 2022•17 min•Ep. 164
Let's face it, sitting by the pool on a 100 degree summer day sipping on your whiskey neat doesn't exactly sound refreshing. But what do you drink if you are a whiskey fan? Well after crowdsourcing the whiskey community, we've ranked the TOP 10 summer sippers for the whiskey lover. Try out these recipes this summer and enjoy! If you like this content, or even the discussion of this subject, we would like to personally invite you to join our free member community. #whiskey #bourbon #bourbondrinki...
Jul 29, 2022•10 min•Ep. 163
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Jul 22, 2022•19 min•Ep. 162
This is NOT the episode to skip over. You DO NOT want to miss out on this unbelieveable and once-in-a-lifetime offer to joining the world's MOST EXCLUSIVE WHISKEY CLUB! #whiskeyclub #exclusiveoffer #nft #whiskeygroup #bourbonclub #bourbonheads #whiskeycollection #speakeasy #whiskey #bourbon #bourbontasting #whiskeylife #bourbonlover Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy...
Jul 15, 2022•18 min•Ep. 161
You may have seen our previous visit with Dewayne Poor, its our most popular episode to date. Dewayne has an incredible collection, and it's one of the largest whiskey collections in the US with 6,500 bottles. After that episode aired the questions started coming in. Why such a big collection? How can you afford it? What about earthquakes? And so on... Well, we answer those questions AND get a tour of BUNKER 2! MAJOR ANNOUNCEMENT at the end of this video!! If you like this content, or even the d...
Jul 08, 2022•26 min•Ep. 160
Ladies and Gentlemen, we present to you the unofficial, but yet still official - BARDSTOWN VISITOR'S GUIDE! Bourbon Real Talk has made numerous trips down the Bourbon Trail and specifically through Bardstown and here are our top recommendations of must see's! If you like this content, or even the discussion of this subject, we would like to personally invite you to join our free member community. #whiskey #bourbon #bourbontrail #bardstownky #bardstown #whiskeytrip #whiskeyadvice #whiskeytips #bo...
Jun 24, 2022•20 min•Ep. 158
There is nothing worse than hearing that one of your ol' reliable shelfers is going allocated and will become much more difficult to find in stores. In this episode we want to give you a heads up on some Bourbons out there that are rumored to become allocated or that the signs are there these bottles could become harder to find. If you like this content, or even the discussion of this subject, we would like to personally invite you to join our free member community. #whiskey #bourbon #allocatedb...
Jun 17, 2022•16 min•Ep. 157
There is good evidence that we could be living in a "bourbon bubble". The value of many bottles have skyrocketed. New distillers are joining the market in record numbers. The bourbon craze has been and still is very much a real thing. But how long will it last? Is overpaying for bottles now going to leave you will wishing you had waited to buy? Will the bourbon market crash? If you like this content, or even the discussion of this subject, we would like to personally invite you to join our free ...
Jun 10, 2022•19 min•Ep. 156
If you're looking to stock your collection with some amazing bourbons WITHOUT breaking the bank, then THIS is the episode for you. We hear a lot of hype about certain bottles. Most of which are pretty expensive. We've come up with 11 bourbons that give a lot of those hype train whiskeys a run for their money. If you like this content, or even the discussion of this subject, we would like to personally invite you to join our free member community. BRT Merch: Advertising Inquiries: https://redcirc...
Jun 03, 2022•20 min•Ep. 155
Did you know there is a way, a fairly common way within the whiskey community, to get FREE whiskey? Well, sit back and take notes! Here are the best ways to get FREE whiskey. If you like this content, or even the discussion of this subject, we would like to personally invite you to join our free member community. Motion graphics intro by robsusman.com BRT Merch: Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy...
May 27, 2022•16 min•Ep. 154
So you may have seen all of the funny memes about Elon Musk buying up companies after the news broke about his purchase of Twitter. Well, I saw the meme of Elon Musk buying Buffalo Trace to make Blanton's affordable again. Which gave me the idea for this episode. Could Elon Musk buy Buffalo Trace and make the decision in doing so to make Blanton's affordably priced? If you like this content, or even the discussion of this subject, we would like to personally invite you to join our free member co...
May 20, 2022•15 min•Ep. 153
Yes, there is a lot, A LOT, to love about whiskey. It our favorite beverage on the planet after all. BUT, there are some things that we do not like. In fact, there are 5 things in particular that we HATE about whiskey. If you like this content, or even the discussion of this subject, we would like to personally invite you to join our free member community. #bourbonrealtalk #bourbon #whiskey #top5 #whiskeybusiness #whiskeyeducation #bourbontube #whiskeyadvice #whiskeytips #bourbonlife #bourbondri...
May 13, 2022•15 min•Ep. 152
During my journey I have come across countless "myths" about alcohol and its impact on diets and health. In this episode we bring on Dr. J. Mack Slaughter. I have know Dr. Slaughter since he was about 15 years old. He was in a boy band that Lindsey did photography for. The band didn't last long, but J. Mack parlayed that into a successful career in Hollywood. Rather than being eaten up by Hollywood, J. Mack saved his money and used it to put himself through medical school. Now he practices medic...
May 06, 2022•23 min•Ep. 151
Have you ever wondered how much earth it takes to produce one bottle of whiskey? Well, we used to have that very same question. So we set out to get the answer, and there was only ONE place to go to find out - Frey Ranch Distillery. Colby and his family have been farming this slice of Nevada since before Nevada was a state. Everything they need to distill the delicious whiskey they produce, is grown right there on their ranch. If you like this content, or even the discussion of this subject, we ...
Apr 29, 2022•19 min•Ep. 150
