Sean Josephs brings his background as a certified sommelier into the Kentucky bourbon world with his unique way of blending whiskey. Instead of trying to hit the same flavor notes every time, he uses the idea of vintages to create the best possible bourbon every year.

Stephen Beam and his brother Paul are part of a family rich with whiskey history. When they started their own distillery together, Limestone Branch Distillery, It was important to pay homage to their relatives and tell their stories through bourbon.

Carey Bringle is a professional pitmaster that's taken his experience in barbeque to bourbon. His story of survival has turned the Peg Leg Porker brand into a way of life.

Alex Castle knew what she wanted to be from a very young age. But thank's to some unique opportunities she's found herself as the master distiller of a growing whiskey distillery.

Tim Piersant founded Chattanooga Whiskey to honor the history of whiskey in his home city. However, he had to navigate prohibition laws that made distilling in Chattanooga, Tennessee illegal. Today, the distillery is continuing to expand its lineup and is rapidly growing.

Good whiskies start with great stories. Barrel Talk is focused on sharing those stories. Kevin Bridge sits down with leaders in the whiskey industry to hear those stories.