Join us as we sit down with Phil Steger, the founder of Brother Justus, an American Single Malt distillery. Phil dives into the nuances of American Single Malt (ASM) and how it stands apart from other whiskeys. Discover Phil’s journey into distilling and why he chose to focus on ASM.
In this episode, we learn about the origins of Brother Justus and the inspiring story behind the name. Phil takes us through a tasting of their exceptional whiskeys, discussing how an ASM might appeal to whiskey enthusiasts.
We also delve into the concept of peat and its unique significance in Minnesota, and how Brother Justus uses it differently from traditional Scotch distilleries.
Phil’s passion for life and whiskey is contagious – this is one episode you do not want to miss! If he can’t talk you into at least trying an ASM, then you are missing out.