Revue de Bourbon

Revue de Bourbon

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Revue de Bourbon episodes

  • Revue de Bourbon Classic: Basil Hayden

    First aired on 6/2/15 Basil Hayden was not quite the name it is today.  Now with several different expressions of Basil Hayden available on the market including a 10yr we can look back at our thoughts and embark on an exploration of the great Basil Hayden, the bourbon and the man. 

    25 min
  • Revue de Bourbon Podcast - Jefferson's Reserve Pritchard Hill
    We've got 3 words for you. Cabernet. Bourbon. Jefferson's.  Dusty & Wayne are once again exploring the "finished whiskey" world that seems to be gaining in popularity.  Jefferson's Reserve Pritchard Hill Cabernet Cask Finished is on the bar top this episode.  We also get a unique story about recent podcast research done by Wayne involoving vodaka.  Wayne gets tested in a new game called "Name That Jefferson!" Frank del Franko calls in for a chat, bourbon news, and much much more.  All aboard the Bourbon Train!
    Tasting Notes – Jefferson’s Reserve Pritchard Hill
    Taste – hint of wine at the tip of the tongue, cocoa nibs, almond, hint of wine on finish, well-balanced
    Smell – raisiny, oaky, sugary
    Sight - light, not much evidence of the cabernet
    Touch – sand dune at dusk
    Sound – Jeffrey Osborne a la “On The Wings of Love”
    24 min
  • Revue de Bourbon Podcast - Jefferson’s Reserve Pritchard Hill

    We've got 3 words for you. Cabernet. Bourbon. Jefferson's.  Dusty & Wayne are once again exploring the "finished whiskey" world that seems to be gaining in popularity.  Jefferson's Reserve Pritchard Hill Cabernet Cask Finished is on the bar top on this episode.  We also get a unique story about recent podcast research done by Wayne involoving vodaka.  Wayne also get tested in a new game called "Name That Jefferson!" There is also a call-in by a recent fill-in host, bourbon news, and much much more.  All aboard the Bourbon Train!

    24 min
  • Revue de Bourbon Podcast - Little Book "The Easy" by Jim Beam
    In the words of the great Pointer Sisters, "I'm so excited, and I just cant hide it..."  Dusty & Wayne are back again for a super exciting tasting of a brand new Jim Beam product called Little Book "The Easy".  But thats not all, we answer listener questions, and we answer them well.  Wayne shares his opinions on the rankings of bourbon by the media.  Dusty drinks a liitle too much moonshine.  So buckle up, strap in, mow the lawn, and put out the cat because the Revue de Bourbon train is running on overdrive!
    Tasting Notes - Little Book “The Easy” by Jim Beam
    Taste – sweet burnt corn, gingery rye blast, long autumn finish
    Smell – hints of sweet, rye comes through well, almost nutty, browned butter
    Sight – darker, slight blood-orange tint, colors found in a desert sunset
    Touch – camel fur
    Sound – Johnny Cash “Live at Folsom Prison”
    21 min
  • Revue de Bourbon Podcast - Little Book “The Easy” by Jim Beam

    In the words of the great Pointer Sisters, "I'm so excited, and I just cant hide it..."  Dusty & Wayne are back again for a super exciting tasting of a brand new Jim Beam product called Little Book "The Easy".  But thats not all, we answer listener questions, and we answer them well.  Wayne shares his opinions on the rankings of bourbon by the media.  Dusty drinks a liitle too much moonshine.  So buckle up, strap in, mow the lawn, and put out the cat because the Revue de Bourbon train is running on overdrive!

    21 min
  • Revue de Bourbon Podcast - The Brown Hotel - LIVE Urban Bourbon Trail Edition
    Hey Now!  All aboard the bourbon train, we are on a one way trip to the famous Brown Hotel in downtown Louisville on the Urban Bourbon Trail!  Bourbon steward/sommelier Troy Ritchie sits down with Dusty and Hot Rod to explain how The Brown Hotel does the classic Old Fashioned cocktail.  We also chat about about a suprise bourbon and Hot Rod's love for Hot Brown's.  So pack your bags, put out the cat, and stop the mail because we're headed down the dusty trail. See you on the podwaves!
    26 min
  • Revue de Bourbon Podcast - Peerless Distilling Co.
    On this episode of the Revue de Bourbon Podcast we head to Peerless Distiling Co. and chat with Head Distiller Caleb Kilburn.  This is our very first distillery visit and it's right here in downtown Louisville, Ky.  Caleb educates us on history, distilling, and Whiskey Advocates "15th best whiskey worldwide" for 2017, their 2yr Rye Whiskey.  You're not going to want to miss this one, the train's leaving the station so hop on!
    Tasting Notes - Peerless Kentucky Straight Rye Whiskey 2yr.
    Single Barrel / Fruit & Floral / Proof - 108.4 / MSRP - $125
    As mentioned in the podcast the small batch is a blend of approximately 6 barrels from 3 pillars of flavor. This is a single barrel, specifically from the ‘fruit & floral” pillar.
     
    Taste – honeysuckle, cherry, fresh cut wood, strawberry malt, bitter chocolate
    Smell – lemon, dandelion, dark berries, sheet cake
    Sight – dark tea with a hue of cherry, gorgeous bottle that captures the essence of tradition whilst distinguishing itself amongst the rest
    Touch – gentle, in a Clint Eastwood kind of a way
    Sound – Little Jimmy Dickens
    23 min
  • Revue de Bourbon Podcast - Old Bardstown
    Hey, look out! The Revue de Bourbon train is coming in hot to trot! On this episode Dusty & Wayne discuss not one, not two, but three bourbons from the great Kentucky Bourbon Distillers.  The main feature is Old Bardstown coming in at 101 proof, along with a blind tasting of Rowan's Creek and a Willett Family Estate 7yr. Bourbon.  We also take to social media to answer listener questions and things get a little out of hand when Wayne gets a question about tequila. There's train loads of bourbon comin' down them there tracks so hop on, satisfaction guaranteed!
    Tasting Notes - Old Bardstown Estate Bottled
    Taste - corn husk, burnt sugar, fresh leafy herbs, peanuts
    Smell - orange, corny, nectar, vanilla, oily
    Sight - light tobacco, bottle leaves a little to be desired, wax covered top is mismatch for the basic unrecognizable label
    Touch - medium-firm, like a handshake in a job interview
    Sound - early Bonnie Raitt
    19 min
  • Revue de Bourbon Podcast - John J. Bowman Pioneer Spirit
    On this episode of Revue de Bourbon Wayne falls ill and guest host Frank del Franko steps in to chat with Dusty.  Our featured bourbon is John J. Bowman Pioneer Spirit by the A. Smith Bowman Distillery.  But you can't talk about Johnny J. without bringing up the Buffalo Trace Distillery and their common bond.  We do a blind tasting of other whiskies with the same mashbill and see how they stand up to eachother.  Frank del Franko lets us know what's in his liquor cabinet.  Dusty delivers some whiskey news you probably don't know about.  It's all about the John J. Bowman (1/3)Virginia (2/3's Kentucky) Straight Bourbon Whiskey.  Sit down, strap in, and lock up, the Revue de Bourbon train is leaving the station, all aboard!
    Tasting Notes - John J. Bowman
    Taste - french toast w/ powdered sugar, lemon, spiced oak
    Smell - sweet, vanilla, fresh citrus, apple pie
    Sight - lightly tanned leather
    Touch - medium-gentle, like holding a golf club
    Sound - Allman Bros. (ramblin' man)
    28 min

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