59: Kentucky Owl and Dixon Dedman Read Post »
On this week’s episode, The Bourbon Lens travels to the historic Beaumont Inn in Harrodsburg, KY to sit down with Kentucky Owl Co-founder, Dixon Dedman. Dixon resurrected his great-great grandfather, Charles Mortimer Dedman’s whiskey brand that had fallen victim to prohibition in the early 1900’s. The Kentucky Owl name laid dormant until Dixon had the […]
58: Four Gate Whiskey Company Read Post »
A big thank you this week to Bill Straub for inviting us into his home to share his whiskey with the The Bourbon Lens. We sat down with Bill Straub and Bob D’Antoni, co-founders of Four Gate Whiskey, and explored the history of their brand as well as their unique take on whiskey. Four Gate
57: Angel’s Envy Founder Wes Henderson Read Post »
On this week’s episode, we sit down with the co-founder of Angel’s Envy, Wes Henderson, as we discuss the inspiration of the brand and the Angel’s Envy product line. Wes is the son of bourbon hall of famer, Lincoln Henderson. Wes and Lincoln had a vision to start their own independent distillery and make unique
56: Silverback Distillery’s Mother-Daughter Distilling Duo Read Post »
Michael enjoyed some whiskey from Christine Riggleman (aka Hooch Mama) and Lauren Riggleman Weller (Baby Hooch). Thanks to one of our fans, PCWhiskey on Instagram, we were introduced to this Mother-Daughter distilling duo from Silverback Distillery. Learn more about the Silverback team and their lineup of whiskey in this week’s episode. Christine and Lauren make
55: Weller Bourbon Blind Flight Read Post »
Wheater Madness and Weller Bourbon! It has been exactly one year since we released our first podcast and this week’s episode is a bit of free-for-all. And what better bourbon to discuss than Weller, “The Original Wheated Bourbon”. We discuss voting for The Rock for President, old school pro wrestling, the bourbon secondary market, Conor
Kentucky Peerless Rye – 3 Year Single Barrel Read Post »
Reviewed and Written By: Michael Burton Background: Kentucky Peerless Distilling Co. was originally incorporated in 1907 in Henderson, KY by business man Henry H Kraver. Like so many other distilleries, Peerless ceased production in 1917 due to the passing of the 18thAmendment, Prohibition. The company lay dormant for more than 100 years until Mr. Kravers
