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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: October, 2018
Oct 31, 2018

Happy Halloween! Steve, Renee and Monica complete a bracket challenge designed to determine the scariest thing in bourbon. Today’s show was sponsored by Steve Akley’s book, Mules and More (https://goo.gl/EN3wEj) and the 2019 New Orleans Bourbon Festival. Get your tickets at: neworleansbourbonfestival.com. 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.

Oct 30, 2018

Steve, Miss Beka Sue, Andrew, Katie, Adam Stumpf (stumpysspirits.com) and Jason Brauner (bourbonbistro.com) discuss some of the bourbon gigs they have had since getting into the world of bourbon. Today’s show was sponsored by Steve Akley’s book, Mules and More (https://goo.gl/EN3wEj) and the 2019 New Orleans Bourbon Festival. Get your tickets at: neworleansbourbonfestival.com. 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.

Oct 29, 2018

Steve, Miss Beka Sue, Becks, Carolyn and Royce Neely (neeleysfamilydistillery.com) complete the bourbon survey. Today’s show was sponsored by Steve Akley’s book, Mules and More (https://goo.gl/EN3wEj) and the 2019 New Orleans Bourbon Festival. Get your tickets at: neworleansbourbonfestival.com. 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.

Oct 28, 2018

Steve and Stacey taste, review and provide tasting notes for Dutchess Reserve Straight Bourbon Cognac Cask Finished from Taconic Distillery (taconicdistillery.com). Today’s show was sponsored by Steve Akley’s book, Mules and More (https://goo.gl/EN3wEj) and the 2019 New Orleans Bourbon Festival. Get your tickets at: neworleansbourbonfestival.com. 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.

Oct 27, 2018

Steve, Katie, Andrew, Adam Stumpf (stumpysspirits.com) and Jason Brauner (bourbonsbistro.com) review and rate Miss Beka Sue’s Bourbon Collection. Today’s show was sponsored by Steve Akley’s book, Mules and More (https://goo.gl/EN3wEj) and the 2019 New Orleans Bourbon Festival. Get your tickets at: neworleansbourbonfestival.com. 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.

Oct 26, 2018

Steve talks to David McCracken (writer/director) and Josh Riedford (producer) about their award-winning independent movie Bullitt County that features a plot in the heart of Bourbon Country and recently was picked up for a limited theatrical release starting today. Check out mrpicturesfilm.com to learn more about their company and movie Bullitt County. Today’s show was sponsored by Steve Akley’s book, Mules and More (https://goo.gl/EN3wEj) and the 2019 New Orleans Bourbon Festival. Get your tickets at: neworleansbourbonfestival.com. 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.

Oct 26, 2018

Steve talks with Renee and Monica about a “Bourbon Famous” barrel pick at Old Forester he went on with a group of bourbon celebrities. Today’s show was sponsored by Steve Akley’s book, Mules and More (https://goo.gl/EN3wEj) and the 2019 New Orleans Bourbon Festival. Get your tickets at: neworleansbourbonfestival.com. 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.

Oct 25, 2018

Steve, McNew, Renee, Jeremy, Blake and Eric discuss and speculate about the big personnel shake-up involving Heaven Hill, Maker’s Mark and Jim Beam. Today’s show was sponsored by Steve Akley’s book, Mules and More (https://goo.gl/EN3wEj) and the 2019 New Orleans Bourbon Festival. Get your tickets at: neworleansbourbonfestival.com. 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.

Oct 24, 2018

Steve talks to Casey Davidson about his company (toadfishoutfitters.com) and their unique partnership with Pappy & Co. to make an oyster knife with a handle made of used bourbon barrel staves from Pappy Van Winkle bourbon. You can buy yours here: https://goo.gl/vrdqfx. Today’s show was sponsored by Steve Akley’s book, Mules and More (https://goo.gl/EN3wEj) and the 2019 New Orleans Bourbon Festival. Get your tickets at: neworleansbourbonfestival.com. 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.

Oct 24, 2018

Steve, Miss Beka Sue, Andrew, Adam Stumpf (stumpysspirits.com), Katie and Jason Brauner (bourbonbistro.com) discuss whether or not blending represents the future for bourbon. Today’s show was sponsored by Steve Akley’s book, Mules and More (https://goo.gl/EN3wEj) and the 2019 New Orleans Bourbon Festival. Get your tickets at: neworleansbourbonfestival.com. 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.

Oct 23, 2018

Steve, McNew, Davin, Gail the Snail & Royce (neeleyfamilydistillery.com) build the bourbon dream team for the ultimate distillery. Today’s show was sponsored by Steve Akley’s book, Mules and More (https://goo.gl/EN3wEj) and the 2019 New Orleans Bourbon Festival. Get your tickets at: neworleansbourbonfestival.com. 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.

Oct 22, 2018

Steve checks in live from the Bourbon Country Burn, a bike ride held the last week in September to interview some people there and provide insight about this fun event (bourboncountryburn.com). Today’s show was sponsored by Steve Akley’s book, Mules and More (https://goo.gl/EN3wEj) and the 2019 New Orleans Bourbon Festival. Get your tickets at: neworleansbourbonfestival.com. 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.

Oct 21, 2018

The Bourbon Daily has partnered with StilL 630 (still630.com) in St. Louis to review their monthly experiments in the company’s Experimental Series. Steve Akley and Justine Mays will provide tasting notes and a rating of these offerings each month. X-1 is a single malt 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.

Oct 20, 2018

Steve hosts as Stacey, Tracy and Barbara play the Bourbon Price is Right. Today’s show was sponsored by Steve Akley’s book, Mules and More (https://goo.gl/EN3wEj) and the 2019 New Orleans Bourbon Festival. Get your tickets at: neworleansbourbonfestival.com. 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.

Oct 19, 2018

Steve interviews Steve Beam as he concludes a special week of shows at Limestone Branch Distillery (limestonebranch.com). Today’s episode gets into Limestone’s future. Today’s show was sponsored by Steve Akley’s book, Mules and More (https://goo.gl/EN3wEj) and the 2019 New Orleans Bourbon Festival. Get your tickets at: neworleansbourbonfestival.com. 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.

Oct 18, 2018

Steve interviews Stephen Fante as he continues a special week of shows at Limestone Branch Distillery (limestonebranch.com). Today’s episode gets into what’s it like to visit the distillery. Today’s show was sponsored by Steve Akley’s book, Mules and More (https://goo.gl/EN3wEj) and the 2019 New Orleans Bourbon Festival. Get your tickets at: neworleansbourbonfestival.com. 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.

Oct 17, 2018

The Bourbon Daily has partnered with StilL 630 (still630.com) in St. Louis to review their monthly experiments in the company’s Experimental Series. Steve Akley and Justine Mays will provide tasting notes and a rating of these offerings each month. X-16 is a whiskey with 3 smoked grains. 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.

Oct 17, 2018

Steve interviews Steve Beam as he continues with a special week of shows at Limestone Branch Distillery (limestonebranch.com). Today’s episode gets into Limestone’s bourbon. Today’s show was sponsored by Steve Akley’s book, Mules and More (https://goo.gl/EN3wEj) and the 2019 New Orleans Bourbon Festival. Get your tickets at: neworleansbourbonfestival.com. 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.

Oct 16, 2018

Steve, Renee, Tracy & Jeremy are joined by David Mann, reporter for Louisville Business First to compete in the bracket challenge David & team put together designed to find the best Kentucky Bourbon. You can submit your picks for this bracket by clicking here. Today’s show was sponsored by Steve Akley’s book, Mules and More (https://goo.gl/EN3wEj) and the 2019 New Orleans Bourbon Festival. Get your tickets at: neworleansbourbonfestival.com. 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.

Oct 16, 2018

Steve interviews Steve Beam as he continues with a special week of shows at Limestone Branch Distillery (limestonebranch.com). Today’s episode focuses on Steve’s family history being related to both the Beam and Dant families of bourbon. Today’s show was sponsored by Steve Akley’s book, Mules and More (https://goo.gl/EN3wEj) and the 2019 New Orleans Bourbon Festival. Get your tickets at: neworleansbourbonfestival.com. 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.

Oct 15, 2018

Steve interviews Steve Beam during the first show of a special week of shows at Limestone Branch Distillery (limestonebranch.com). Today’s episode focuses on bourbon stories. Today’s show was sponsored by Steve Akley’s book, Mules and More (https://goo.gl/EN3wEj) and the 2019 New Orleans Bourbon Festival. Get your tickets at: neworleansbourbonfestival.com. 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.

Oct 14, 2018

Steve and Stacey taste, review and provide tasting notes for two Irish Whiskey offerings from Tipperary Boutique Distillery (tipperarydistillery.ie): Watershed & Knockmealdowns. Today’s show was sponsored by Steve Akley’s book, Mules and More (https://goo.gl/EN3wEj) and the 2019 New Orleans Bourbon Festival. Get your tickets at: neworleansbourbonfestival.com. 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.

Oct 13, 2018

ABV Network in-house beer expert Della updates Steve, Miss Beka Sue, Monty and Tom on what’s happening on the bourbon-barrel-aged beer scene. Today’s show was sponsored by Steve Akley’s book, Mules and More (https://goo.gl/EN3wEj) and the 2019 New Orleans Bourbon Festival. Get your tickets at: neworleansbourbonfestival.com. 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.

Oct 12, 2018

Steve, McNew and Russell Creed talk about the idea of distilling at home. Get your own still from: moonshinestillpro.com. Today’s show was sponsored by Steve Akley’s book, Mules and More (https://goo.gl/EN3wEj) and the 2019 New Orleans Bourbon Festival. Get your tickets at: neworleansbourbonfestival.com. 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.

Oct 11, 2018

Steve, McNew and Russell Creed are joined by Royce Neeley (neeleyfamilydistillery.com) to talk about how you develop recipes as a moonshiner. Get your own still from: moonshinestillpro.com. Today’s show was sponsored by Steve Akley’s book, Mules and More (https://goo.gl/EN3wEj) and the 2019 New Orleans Bourbon Festival. Get your tickets at: neworleansbourbonfestival.com. 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.

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