Jul 16, 2021
The lincoln county process (LCP) is a charcoal filter process
used in making Tennessee Whiskey. In this episode we sit down with
Lexie Phillips the assistant distiller with Jack Daniel's. Jack
Daniel's is largely responsible for popularising the practice
along with the idea that LCP turns bourbon into TN Whiskey.
In...
Jul 10, 2021
Jack Daniel's is the largest or second largest whiskey
producer in the world (depending on what stats you follow). Jack
Daniel's uses a charcoal filtering process prior to being put in a
barrel for aging called the Lincoln County Process. A debate has
raged for decades as to whether the LCP makes Jack into a...
Jul 3, 2021
Bourbon is as American as apple pie. Some might argue it is more American than apple pie, but most of the rest of the world makes their whiskey from malted barley. In the US there is a growing trend toward producers making American Single Malts. It is a fast growing and exciting category for whiskey enthusiasts. In...
Jun 25, 2021
The first video made by a bourbon lover for bourbon
enthusiasts actually explaining how bourbon is made! We talk about
grain, moving things about the distillery, what a mash bill is,
milling, what grist is, cooking the mash, fermentation,
distillation, head/heart/tail cuts, maturation (aging), deciding
when a barrel is...
Jun 18, 2021
Since this is father's day weekend we decided to do something
a little special. Lindsey makes another appearance on this episode,
but this time the tables are turned and she is interviewing me. We
get the kids in on the fun and they ask me a few questions too,
plus everyone takes a turn mimicking my show intro...which...