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The Bourbon Daily

The Bourbon Daily is a lighthearted look at the world of bourbon. Each day, a new topic related to America's favorite distilled spirit is covered. Hosted by Colonel Steve Akley, McNew & Miss Beka Sue.
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Now displaying: February, 2018
Feb 28, 2018

Steve, McNew, Tracy, Becks and Adam take turns sharing “crazy bourbon facts” they personally researched for the show. Today’s show was sponsored by Steve Akley’s book, Mules and More (https://goo.gl/EN3wEj). The Bourbon Daily intro music (Welcome to the Show) and outro music (That’s A Wrap) are both by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com). Check us out at: abvnetwork.com. Join the ABV Network Revolution by adding #ABVNetworkCrew to your profile on social media.

Feb 27, 2018

Steve, Jeremy and Tracy each open a bottle from their 401(b) (investment bourbons) and Renee judges opened up the best bottle. Today’s show was sponsored by Steve Akley’s book, Mules and More (https://goo.gl/EN3wEj). The Bourbon Daily intro music (Welcome to the Show) and outro music (That’s A Wrap) are both by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com). Check us out at: abvnetwork.com. Join the ABV Network Revolution by adding #ABVNetworkCrew to your profile on social media.

Feb 26, 2018

Steve, Jeremy and Tracy compare five offerings from their 401(b) and Renee judges who has the best portfolio based on these five selections. Today’s show was sponsored by Steve Akley’s book, Mules and More (https://goo.gl/EN3wEj). The Bourbon Daily intro music (Welcome to the Show) and outro music (That’s A Wrap) are both by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com). Check us out at: abvnetwork.com. Join the ABV Network Revolution by adding #ABVNetworkCrew to your profile on social media.

Feb 25, 2018

Steve, McNew, Joe and Erin talk to Bourbon Zeppelin’s Bourbon Barrel-Aged Beer expert Della Fain about Siren Noire from Heavy Seas (hsbeer.com). Today’s show was sponsored by Steve Akley’s book, Mules and More (https://goo.gl/EN3wEj). The Bourbon Daily intro music (Welcome to the Show) and outro music (That’s A Wrap) are both by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com). Check us out at: abvnetwork.com. Join the ABV Network Revolution by adding #ABVNetworkCrew to your profile in social media. Also, happy 21st birthday to Steve's daughter Cat!

Feb 24, 2018

Steve, McNew, Carolyn & Tracy help their friend Justine determine the best bottle of bourbon in Lansing, Michigan via a bracket challenge. Today’s show was sponsored by Steve Akley’s book, Mules and More (https://goo.gl/EN3wEj). The Bourbon Daily intro music (Welcome to the Show) and outro music (That’s A Wrap) are both by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com). Check us out at: abvnetwork.com. Join the ABV Network Revolution by adding #ABVNetworkCrew to your profile in social media.

Feb 23, 2018

Steve hosts McNew, Carolyn, Adam and Chris Williams (roundtablewoodworks.com) compete in a “Price is Right” style retail price guessing game to see if they can guess bourbon prices in St. Louis. Today’s show was sponsored by Steve Akley’s book, Mules and More (https://goo.gl/EN3wEj). The Bourbon Daily intro music (Welcome to the Show) and outro music (That’s A Wrap) are both by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com). Check us out at: abvnetwork.com. Join the ABV Network Revolution by adding #ABVNetworkCrew to your profile on social media.

Feb 23, 2018

The Bourbon Daily is proud to celebrate Black History Month with a special week of shows focusing on the contributions of African Americans to the world of bourbon / whiskey. Today, Steve, Jeremy and Tracy welcome Freddie Johnson, third-generation employee at Buffalo Trace to talk about his family history at the distillery. Today’s show was sponsored by Steve Akley’s book Mules and More (https://goo.gl/EN3wEj). The Bourbon Daily intro music (Welcome to the Show) and outro music (That’s A Wrap) are both by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com). Check us out at: abvnetwork.com. Join the ABV Network Revolution by adding #ABVNetworkCrew to your profile on social media.

Feb 22, 2018

The Bourbon Daily is proud to celebrate Black History Month with a special week of shows focusing on the contributions of African Americans to the world of bourbon / whiskey. Today, Steve, Jeremy and Tracy welcome Nelson Eddy, the company historian for Jack Daniel’s to talk about Nearest Green and the Jack Daniel’s company. Today’s show was sponsored by Steve Akley’s book Mules and More (https://goo.gl/EN3wEj). The Bourbon Daily intro music (Welcome to the Show) and outro music (That’s A Wrap) are both by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com). Check us out at: abvnetwork.com. Join the ABV Network Revolution by adding #ABVNetworkCrew to your profile in social media.

Feb 21, 2018

The Bourbon Daily is proud to celebrate Black History Month with a special week of shows focusing on the contributions of African Americans to the world of bourbon / whiskey. Today, Steve and Renee welcombe Seth Brown and Aaron Cave from the Firewater Reviews podcast to sample, provide tasting notes on, and score Uncle Nearest 1856 Tennessee Whiskey. Today’s show was sponsored by Steve Akley’s book Mules and More (https://goo.gl/EN3wEj). The Bourbon Daily intro music (Welcome to the Show) and outro music (That’s A Wrap) are both by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com). Check us out at: abvnetwork.com. Join the ABV Network Revolution by adding #ABVNetworkCrew to your profile on social media.

Feb 20, 2018

Steve and Renee talk to AJ Hochhalter, the producer and composer of the score for the bourbon documentary Neat. (thebourbonfilm.com) which is being released today (2/20/18) to Amazon, iTunes and other streaming services. Today’s show was sponsored by Steve Akley’s book, Mules and More (https://goo.gl/EN3wEj). The Bourbon Daily intro music (Welcome to the Show) and outro music (That’s A Wrap) are both by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com). Check us out at: abvnetwork.com. Join the ABV Network Revolution by adding #ABVNetworkCrew to your profile in social media.

Feb 20, 2018

The Bourbon Daily is proud to celebrate Black History Month with a special week of shows focusing on the contributions of African Americans to the world of bourbon / whiskey. Today, Steve and Renee welcome author and historian Fawn Weaver to talk about Nearest Green (nearestgreen.com). Nearest Green was a slave who helped teach Jack Daniel the art of whiskey making. They would develop a friendship and bond that would last throughout their lives and continues on today between the Green family and the Jack Daniel’s company. Today’s show was sponsored by Steve Akley’s book Mules and More (https://goo.gl/EN3wEj). The Bourbon Daily intro music (Welcome to the Show) and outro music (That’s A Wrap) are both by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com). Check us out at: abvnetwork.com. Join the ABV Network Revolution by adding #ABVNetworkCrew to your profile in social media.

Feb 19, 2018

The Bourbon Daily is proud to celebrate Black History Month with a special week of shows focusing on the contributions of African Americans to the world of bourbon / whiskey. Today, Steve and Renee welcome Samara Rivers into the studio to discuss her group, Black Bourbon Society (blackbourbonsociety.com). Today’s show was sponsored by Steve Akley’s book Mules and More (https://goo.gl/EN3wEj). The Bourbon Daily intro music (Welcome to the Show) and outro music (That’s A Wrap) are both by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com). Check us out at: abvnetwork.com. Join the ABV Network Revolution by adding #ABVNetworkCrew to your profile in social media.

Feb 18, 2018

The Bourbon Daily is proud to celebrate Black History Month with a special week of shows focusing on the contributions of African Americans to the world of bourbon / whiskey. Today, Steve, Renee and Jeremy kick it off with an overview of the shows coming this week. Today’s show was sponsored by Steve Akley’s book Mules and More (https://goo.gl/EN3wEj). The Bourbon Daily intro music (Welcome to the Show) and outro music (That’s A Wrap) are both by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com). Check us out at: abvnetwork.com. Join the ABV Network Revolution by adding #ABVNetworkCrew to your profile in social media.

Feb 17, 2018

Steve serves as the emcee as McNew, Carolyn and Tracy attempt to assist their friend Justine Mays in becoming a Bourbon Millionaire. Today’s show was sponsored by Steve Akley’s book Mules and More (https://goo.gl/EN3wEj). The Bourbon Daily intro music (Welcome to the Show) and outro music (That’s A Wrap) are both by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com). Check us out at: abvnetwork.com. Join the ABV Network Revolution by adding #ABVNetworkCrew to your profile in social media.

Feb 16, 2018

Steve and Renee interview their friend Clare, a bartender at Gamlin’s Whiskey House, one of the top bourbon bars in the country, about what you need to have in your home bar. Today’s topic was suggested by listener Jason Nutter. Thanks, Jason! Today’s show was sponsored by Steve Akley’s book Mules and More (https://goo.gl/EN3wEj). The Bourbon Daily intro music (Welcome to the Show) and outro music (That’s A Wrap) are both by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com). Check us out at: abvnetwork.com. Join the ABV Network Revolution by adding #ABVNetworkCrew to your profile in social media.

Feb 15, 2018

Steve talks to Paul Steele, who owns his own basement bar called Steele Speakeasy. Paul’s bar is featured in the documentary Neat: The Story of Bourbon (thebourbonfilm.com) which is being released on February 20 on Amazon, iTunes and other streaming services. Today’s show was sponsored by Steve Akley’s book, Mules and More (https://goo.gl/EN3wEj). The Bourbon Daily intro music (Welcome to the Show) and outro music (That’s A Wrap) are both by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com). Check us out at: abvnetwork.com. Join the ABV Network Revolution by adding #ABVNetworkCrew to your profile on social media.

Feb 15, 2018

Steve, McNew, Della, Erin and Joe discuss how to handle the avalanche of Pappy questions bourbon fans get. Today’s show was sponsored by Steve Akley’s book, Mules and More (https://goo.gl/EN3wEj). The Bourbon Daily intro music (Welcome to the Show) and outro music (That’s A Wrap) are both by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com). Check us out at: abvnetwork.com. Join the ABV Network Revolution by adding #ABVNetworkCrew to your profile on social media.

Feb 14, 2018

Steve, Renee and Vikki talk about Kentucky Bourbon Hall of Famer and Maker’s Mark co-founder, Margie Samuels. Be sure to get your sweetie the gift of the New Orleans Bourbon Festival this Valentine’s Day. Tickets are on sale with the coupon code “lovebourbon” today only at www.neworleansbourbonfestival.com -- Today’s show was sponsored by Steve Akley’s book Mules and More (https://goo.gl/EN3wEj). The Bourbon Daily intro music (Welcome to the Show) and outro music (That’s A Wrap) are both by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com). Check us out at: abvnetwork.com. Join the ABV Network Revolution by adding #ABVNetworkCrew to your profile in social media.

Feb 13, 2018

Steve, Renee and Jeremy talk to Scott Neil about his company, American Freedom Distillery (americanfreedomdistillery.com). The story of Scott, and his group of partner, all of which has served the U.S. in the military in Special Forces units is one of the most interesting ever discussed on this program. You can pick up their products on this website: http://www.luekensliquors.com/ -- Today’s show was sponsored by Steve Akley’s book Mules and More (https://goo.gl/EN3wEj). The Bourbon Daily intro music (Welcome to the Show) and outro music (That’s A Wrap) are both by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com). Check us out at: abvnetwork.com. Join the ABV Network Revolution by adding #ABVNetworkCrew to your profile in social media.

Feb 12, 2018

Renee, Jeremy, McNew and Andrea help Steve celebrate his birthday by drinking bourbon and roasting him. Today’s show was sponsored by Steve Akley’s book Mules and More (https://goo.gl/EN3wEj). The Bourbon Daily intro music (Welcome to the Show) and outro music (That’s A Wrap) are both by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com). Check us out at: abvnetwork.com. Join the ABV Network Revolution by adding #ABVNetworkCrew to your profile in social media.

Feb 11, 2018

Steve and Andrea are joined by Tracy and Barbara to talk about a value-add extra they are offering with the 2018 NO Bourbon Fest, a chance to become an Executive Bourbon Steward on the Monday after the Festival. Today’s show was sponsored by Steve Akley’s book Mules and More (https://goo.gl/EN3wEj). The Bourbon Daily intro music (Welcome to the Show) and outro music (That’s A Wrap) are both by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com). Check us out at: abvnetwork.com. Join the ABV Network Revolution by adding #ABVNetworkCrew to your profile in social media.

Feb 10, 2018

Steve and Andrea are joined by Tracy and Barbara from the New Orleans Bourbon Festival to get an update on what’s happening with the 2018 NO Bourbon Fest.  Today’s show was sponsored by Steve Akley’s book Mules and More (https://goo.gl/EN3wEj). The Bourbon Daily intro music (Welcome to the Show) and outro music (That’s A Wrap) are both by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com). Check us out at: abvnetwork.com. Join the ABV Network Revolution by adding #ABVNetworkCrew to your profile in social media.

Feb 9, 2018

Steve and Renee talk to their friend Becks about the bourbon scene in Southern California. Today’s show was sponsored by Steve Akley’s book Mules and More (https://goo.gl/EN3wEj). The Bourbon Daily intro music (Welcome to the Show) and outro music (That’s A Wrap) are both by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com). Check us out at: abvnetwork.com. Join the ABV Network Revolution by adding #ABVNetworkCrew to your profile in social media.

Feb 8, 2018

Steve, McNew, Monty, Carolyn and Adam share their list of “bourbon favorites” from a variety of categories. Today’s show was sponsored by Steve Akley’s book Mules and More (https://goo.gl/EN3wEj). The Bourbon Daily intro music (Welcome to the Show) and outro music (That’s A Wrap) are both by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com). Check us out at: abvnetwork.com. Join the ABV Network Revolution by adding #ABVNetworkCrew to your profile in social media.

Feb 7, 2018

Steve, McNew, Monty and Della and discuss the six bourbons they would grab as they evacuated their homes in the event of a zombie apocalypse. Today’s show was sponsored by Steve Akley’s two new books, Bourbon Mixology Volume 4 (https://goo.gl/GP6L1z) and Mules and More (https://goo.gl/EN3wEj). The Bourbon Daily intro music (Welcome to the Show) and outro music (That’s A Wrap) are both by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com). Check us out at: abvnetwork.com. Join the ABV Network Revolution by adding #ABVNetworkCrew to your profile in social media.

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