In today's conversation, I'm joined by Joe Beatrice and Tripp Stimson from Barrell Craft Spirits. We're going to dig into the art of whiskey blending, the unique characteristics of their products, and the intricacies of whiskey tasting. We'll explore the artistic differences between blending and distilling, the importance of maturation, and the flavor profiles of Barrell's whiskeys, including Seagrass and Foundation Single Barrel.  Here are the main topics: <ul> <li>Introduction to Barrel Craft Spirits</li> <li>The Art of Blending Whiskey</li> <li>Understanding Distillation and Maturation</li> <li>Tasting Seagrass Rye Whiskey</li> <li>Exploring Flavor Profiles and Tasting Notes</li> <li>Foundation Single Barrel and Its Characteristics</li> <li>Batch 37: Annual Release Insights</li> <li>The Role of Oak in Whiskey</li> <li>Marketing and Branding of Barrel Craft Spirits</li> </ul> For an extended version of this episode, join the Whiskey Lore Speakeasy (7 day free trial available) at <a title= "Whiskey Lore's Patreon" href="https://www.Patreon.com/whiskeylore" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Patreon.com/whiskeylore</a> .

In today's conversation, I'm joined by Joe Beatrice and Tripp Stimson from Barrell Craft Spirits. We're going to dig into the art of whiskey blending, the unique characteristics of their products, and the intricacies of whiskey tasting. We'll explore the artistic differences between blending and distilling, the importance of maturation, and the flavor profiles of Barrell's whiskeys, including Seagrass and Foundation Single Barrel. Here are the main topics: Introduction to Barrel Craft Spirits The Art of Blending Whiskey Understanding Distillation and Maturation Tasting Seagrass Rye Whiskey Exploring Flavor Profiles and Tasting Notes Foundation Single Barrel and Its Characteristics Batch 37: Annual Release Insights The Role of Oak in Whiskey Marketing and Branding of Barrel Craft Spirits For an extended version of this episode, join the Whiskey Lore Speakeasy (7 day free trial available) at Patreon.com/whiskeylore .

In today's conversation, I'm joined by Joe Beatrice and Tripp Stimson from Barrell Craft Spirits. We're going to dig into the art of whiskey blending, the unique characteristics of their products, and the intricacies of whiskey tasting. We'll explore the artistic differences between blending and distilling, the importance of maturation, and the flavor profiles of Barrell's whiskeys, including Seagrass and Foundation Single Barrel.&nbsp; Here are the main topics: <ul> <li>Introduction to Barrel Craft Spirits</li> <li>The Art of Blending Whiskey</li> <li>Understanding Distillation and Maturation</li> <li>Tasting Seagrass Rye Whiskey</li> <li>Exploring Flavor Profiles and Tasting Notes</li> <li>Foundation Single Barrel and Its Characteristics</li> <li>Batch 37: Annual Release Insights</li> <li>The Role of Oak in Whiskey</li> <li>Marketing and Branding of Barrel Craft Spirits</li> </ul> For an extended version of this episode, join the Whiskey Lore Speakeasy (7 day free trial available) at <a title="Whiskey Lore's Patreon" href="https://www.Patreon.com/whiskeylore" rel="noopener noreferrer">Patreon.com/whiskeylore</a> .&nbsp;

🎙️ Ep. 122 - BARRELL CRAFT SPIRITS: The Art of the Bourbon Blend

The Whiskey Lore Podcast, hosted by best-selling travel author Drew Hannush, is a captivating exploration of whiskey’s rich history, myths, and modern craft distilling culture, appealing to both enthusiasts and curious newcomers.

Covering bourbon, Scotch, Irish, rye, and more, the podcast offers three formats: Stories, which delve into historical narratives like the origins of Bottled-in-Bond or Ireland’s whiskey rebirth, Interviews which documents whiskey history and the people making it, and Whiskey Flights, a weekly series focused on craft distillery travel.

Whiskey Flights transports listeners to craft distilleries worldwide, offering virtual tours that highlight unique operations, local grains, and innovative spirits. Episodes feature chats with founders—like Brian Cummings of Great Northern Distilling or Guy Whitehead of Lucky Guys Distillery—covering topics from potato vodka to bitters crafting. Each Flight emphasizes the pleasures of distillery visits, sharing practical travel tips and cultural context, such as Wisconsin’s supper club scene or Tasmania’s whiskey boom. Hannush’s warm narration and curiosity bring distilleries to life, making listeners feel like they’re sipping alongside him.

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The Whiskey Lore Podcast, hosted by best-selling travel author Drew Hannush, is a captivating exploration of whiskey’s rich history, myths, and modern craft distilling culture, appealing to both enthusiasts and curious newcomers. Covering bourbon, Scotch, Irish, rye, and more, the podcast offers three formats: Stories, which delve into historical narratives like the origins of Bottled-in-Bond or Ireland’s whiskey rebirth, Interviews which documents whiskey history and the people making it, and Whiskey Flights, a weekly series focused on craft distillery travel. Whiskey Flights transports listeners to craft distilleries worldwide, offering virtual tours that highlight unique operations, local grains, and innovative spirits. Episodes feature chats with founders—like Brian Cummings of Great Northern Distilling or Guy Whitehead of Lucky Guys Distillery—covering topics from potato vodka to bitters crafting. Each Flight emphasizes the pleasures of distillery visits, sharing practical travel tips and cultural context, such as Wisconsin’s supper club scene or Tasmania’s whiskey boom. Hannush’s warm narration and curiosity bring distilleries to life, making listeners feel like they’re sipping alongside him.

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