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Ever wonder what it takes to create a whiskey experience straight from the farm to your glass? Join us as we promise to uncover the secrets behind the Whiskey Thief Distilling Company's unique offerings in Frankfort, Kentucky, and New Loop. With the infectious energy of Tiny and Super Nash, you'll explore personalized barrel picks and the electric atmosphere of the Scotchy Bourbon Boys podcast, celebrating the community and culture surrounding bourbon. From planning our epic Christmas party to the excitement of upcoming distillery visits, we emphasize the joy of whiskey and the responsibility that comes with it.

Step back in time with us to 1753 as we resurrect the storied legacy of Michter's whiskey, a brand that has weathered prohibition and trademark battles to emerge as a modern whiskey powerhouse. With fascinating tales of George Washington, Abraham Bomberger, and industry icons like Dick Stoll and Jim Wolfe, we paint a vivid picture of Michter's journey. Thanks to the dedicated efforts of Joseph J. Magliocco, Richard "Dick" Newman, and current stars Dan McKee and Andrea Wilson, Michter's continues to impress with its exceptional, award-winning whiskeys.

But the fun doesn't stop there! Get ready to savor rare bourbon collections with us, including the sought-after Bomb Burgers and Shanks bottles. We'll guide you through tasting notes, comparing the intricate flavors, and sharing our personal favorites. Whether it's discussing whiskey legends or planning our next bourbon adventure, our excitement is palpable. Tune in to be part of the camaraderie, lively banter, and passionate discussions that define the Scotchy Bourbon Boys community. From tasting experiences to technical challenges on YouTube, you're in for a flavorful and spirited ride!

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Can a bourbon taste experience be so transformative that it bridges divides and turns ordinary gatherings into unforgettable moments? We promise you'll discover how the rich, caramel-laden essence of a Pappy Van Winkle or a William LaRue Weller can do just that. Together, we'll navigate the complex world of rare bourbons and the thrill of claiming these elusive bottles from Whiskey Thief Distilling Company, both at Frankfort and New Loop. As we recount our own memorable tasting experiences, you'll learn about the intricate beauty and history behind these high-demand spirits, including the Van Winkle and the Antique Collection.

Join us as we share personal moments and stories that capture the joy of savoring a Van Winkle 12-year with friends at the Kentucky Bourbon Festival. Our conversations reflect on the legacies of bourbon legends and the challenges of acquiring these treasures, especially amidst the constraints of recent global events. From Ohio's lottery system to our Single Barrel Saturday escapades, we provide insights into the art of whiskey tasting and the subtle nuances that distinguish blends from exquisite barrel picks.

Through our discussion, the passion for collecting rare whiskies like E.H. Taylor and Van Winkle becomes evident, as does the deep camaraderie that whiskey can inspire. But it's not all about the high shelf; we also embrace unsung heroes like Canadian Mist, proving that quality exists at every price point. We close with a lighthearted take on how whiskey pairings can be both a gourmet delight and a fun exploration. As always, we cherish responsible enjoyment and look forward to more shared experiences with our listeners and fellow bourbon enthusiasts.

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Super Nash joins us for a heartfelt tribute to the veterans who have given so much for their countries. Through personal stories and poignant reflections, Nash shares his family's rich military heritage, offering listeners a glimpse into the emotional landscape of those who serve. As we navigate topics from coping with trauma to the indelible impact of war on mental health, we honor the resilience and sacrifices of veterans from Vietnam to today's conflicts. This episode promises to deepen your understanding of the bond between whiskey and military life.

We venture into the world where bourbon culture and military appreciation meet, discussing everything from live fire training to the creative initiatives within the bourbon industry that support veterans. Hand Barrel's unique bottle dedicated to the Special Operations Warrior Foundation and Stolen Wolf Distillery's Veterans Historical Trades Seminar are just a few of the highlights. Super Nash helps us explore the synergy between traditional distillation methods and the rich history of military service, celebrating the profound connections that bourbon and veterans share.

Our episode concludes with a celebration of veteran-owned distilleries, where craftsmanship and dedication shine. We spotlight Larkin, a distillery owned by veterans Greg Keeley and his wife, where innovation takes center stage with offerings like American maple whiskey and high wheat rye whiskey. The tradition of Evan Williams' American Heroes bottle stands as a testament to the enduring spirit of those who serve. As the holiday season approaches, join us in raising a glass to honor the bravery and contributions of veterans, with exciting events and giveaways at Gervasi Winery and Distillery. Cheers to the heroes among us!

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