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Bourbon Pursuit

Bourbon Pursuit

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The Official Podcast of Bourbon! The best in news, reviews and interviews with people making the bourbon whiskey industry happen. Join hosts Kenny Coleman, Ryan Cecil, and Fred Minnick as they talk with prominent guests and provide insight on American whiskey 3 times a week. Catch all new episodes every Thursday with special Whiskey Quickie reviews on Tuesday and get caught up on bourbon news with This Week in Bourbon on Friday.© The work here is copyrighted and owned by Bourbon Pursuit LLC. You may not reproduce or use clips in monetized content unless approved. Embedding is permissible. Art Cooking Food & Wine
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  • Whiskey Quickie: People WAIT in Line for This?!
    May 5 2026
    Michter’s 10 Year is back and the lines are real. This 2026 release (94.4 proof) delivers big fruit, creamy soft serve vibes, and rich cherry oak. Is it worth the wait?DISCLAIMER: The whiskey in this review was provided to us at no cost courtesy of the spirit producer. We were not compensated by the spirit producer for this review. This is our honest opinion based on what we tasted. Please drink responsibly. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    6 mins
  • TWiB: Brown-Forman & Pernod Ricard merger talks end, 4 North Carolina lobbyists indicted, Blade and Bow re-releases 22-Year-Old Bourbon
    May 1 2026
    It's This Week in Bourbon for May 1st 2026. Merger discussions between Brown-Forman and Pernod Ricard are over, four North Carolina lobbyists have been indicted for organizing a bourbon tasting, and Blade and Bow re-releases of its ultra-premium 22-Year-Old Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey. Show Notes: Brown-Forman and Pernod Ricard merger talks collapse, reopening the door for Sazerac’s $15B bid Bardstown Bourbon Company launches NFC-enabled "Bourbon Gifting Reimagined" for personalized digital messaging North Carolina lobbyists indicted for illegal bourbon trip while "Operation High Octane" sweeps illicit secondary sales Maker’s Mark partners with basketball star Kelsey Plum for "Yam Jam" Private Selection and charity cocktail Major spirits brands pivot to TikTok as platform finalizes age-gating for organic and influencer content Blade and Bow re-releases ultra-premium 22-Year-Old Kentucky Straight Bourbon for April 2026 Wenzel Distillery announces Batch 2 of Sherry Barrel Finished Bourbon following World Whiskies Award win A. Smith Bowman returns to rye after 16 years with experimental 11-year Abraham Bowman release Blue Run Spirits debuts Blueprint Series as its new national flagship Kentucky Straight Bourbon Starlight Distillery unveils inaugural Dana Huber signature Bottled-in-Bond Bourbon release Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    29 mins
  • 564 - Matt Pittman on Investing and Cowboys
    Apr 30 2026
    Is there a better pairing in the world than smoke and oak? Well, today we’re welcoming back to show, Matt Pittman, the founder of Meat Church. Did you know he was a waterboy for Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders and now he has become the official pitmaster of the Cowboys. Matt built a literal empire out of backyard tailgates and high-quality rubs but his love for barbecue and bourbon are finally coming together. It’s been a minute since we last chatted, and a lot has changed—including Matt joining the Pursuit family is as an investor in Pursuit Spirits. We talk about the parallels between blending a perfect barrel and crafting a world-class brisket, and Matt gives us the inside scoop on his new cola-based sauce and the latest Traeger collab. But the real kicker? We’re officially announcing the Honey Bourbon collaboration between Meat Church and Pursuit Spirits, featuring real Texas wildflower honey. Show Notes: From Cowboys water boy to official pit master The bond between barbecue, bourbon, and creating memories Matt's new seasoning products and business evolution Sneak peek into the Honey Bourbon project with Pursuit Spirits The lifestyle brand of outdoor cooking and family activities Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    1 hr and 2 mins
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