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Bourbon Pursuit

Bourbon Pursuit
Bourbon
Nelson Brothers Rye
Ironroot Harbinger Tribarrel Blend
Ready-To-Drink Cocktails
Old Man Winter
Little Book
Kentucky
Consumer Behavior
Age Statements
Whiskey Industry
Pursuit Spirits
Freddie Noe
Whiskey
Bourbon Industry
Drizly
Sustainability
Mystic Bourbon
Cork N Bottle
Whiskey Collecting
Rising Tide Spirits

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... more

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Latest Episodes

Old Forester Birthday Bourbon 2025 brings a sweet mash twist to the annual release. At 12 years old and 92 proof, it delivers a standout nose with confectioners sugar, fried dough, and oak, but does the low proof leave something missing? We break it ... more

It's This Week in Bourbon for December 19th 2025. Cannabinoid regulation is underway, a trial using a robotic dog with an ethanol sensing system is launched, and Wilderness Trail Distillery has announced the limited-edition release of a 10-Year Wheat... more

It's the end of the year and that means we get to rattle off all of our favorite whiskeys this year. But it's not just us, it's the entire roundtable. We don't talk about our "Bourbon of the Year" but we hit on all the great ones we tried and I don't... more

If you’ve been following along with the Behind the Pursuit series, you know we don't hold much back. We’ve spent the last twelve months talking about everything from the construction chaos downtown to the nitty-gritty of brand building, but today it’... more

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Recent Guests

Ryan Gill
Director of Marketing and Brand Development for Three Chord Bourbon
Three Chord Bourbon
Episode: 544 - Rock n Roll Lifestyle Meets Whiskey with Ryan Gill of Three Chord Whiskey
Dr. Ulysses Wu
Chief Epidemiologist at Hartford HealthCare, he focuses on the intersection of alcohol, health, and longevity.
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Episode: 543 - The Dangers of Binge Drinking to our Health with Dr. Ulysses Wu
Macaulay Minton
Chief Alchemist of Dark Arts Whiskey House
Dark Arts Whiskey House
Episode: 541 - Alchemy and Blunts with Macaulay Minton of Dark Arts Whiskey House
Greg Keeley
Founder and distiller of Larrikin Bourbon Company
Larrikin Bourbon Company
Episode: 539 - Special Ops, Hemp, and Bourbon with Greg Keeley of Larrakin Bourbon Company
Brian Beyke
Content creator turned bourbon master blender
Episode: Whiskey Quickie: Beyke's Blue Kentucky Straight Blue Corn Bourbon Whiskey Review
Conor O Driscoll
Master Distiller at Heaven Hill
Heaven Hill
Episode: 537 - The Engineering Behind The New Heaven Hill Springs Distillery with Conor O Driscoll
Dr. Pat Heist
Co-founder of Wilderness Trail Distillery and microbiologist
Wilderness Trail Distillery
Episode: 535 - Going From Acquired to an Investor With Dr. Pat Heist of Wilderness Trail
Kevin Carlson
Bourbon content creator known as Bourbon Notes
Episode: 534 - Over, Under, or Properly Rated #3 with Kevin Carlson of @bourbon_notes and Mike Yates of @cinebourbon
Mike Yates
Cinematic bourbon content creator known as CineBourbon
Episode: 534 - Over, Under, or Properly Rated #3 with Kevin Carlson of @bourbon_notes and Mike Yates of @cinebourbon

Hosts

Kenny Coleman
Co-host known for his expertise in bourbon and engaging style, contributing to the podcast's in-depth discussions and whiskey reviews.
Ryan Cecil
Co-host and bourbon enthusiast, providing insights and unique perspectives within conversations surrounding the bourbon industry.
Fred Minnick
Co-host and well-respected authority in the bourbon field, known for insightful commentary and interviews with other industry leaders.

Reviews

4.8 out of 5 stars from 1.2k ratings
  • Best in the Booze Biz

    All around can’t miss

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    stoolie56
    United States8 months ago
  • Best bourbon podcast!

    I never miss an episode! All episodes are entertaining and I’ve gained a wealth of knowledge about bourbon and the industry in general. They continue to be innovative while remaining entertaining

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    NickCRNA
    United States9 months ago
  • The Best of Bourbon

    If you’re a bourbon fan, this is the one show that you must listen to. Great episode with the Bourbon Junkies- appreciate the candor with all the struggles getting your own brand(s) off the ground.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Mugg56
    United Statesa year ago
  • A Must-Listen for Bourbon Enthusiasts!

    If you’re even a tiny bit curious about bourbon, The Official Bourbon Podcast is a must-listen to. Ryan and Kenny have crafted something truly special - an engaging, informative, and downright entertaining show that brings the world of bourbon to life in the best way possible.

    The show skillfully combines history, expert interviews, and industry insights with humor and personality, making each episode both educational and enjoyable. Whether you’re exploring the rich history of distilleries, lea... more

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    S.Rummans
    United Statesa year ago
  • A weekly staple

    I look forward to each new episode of this podcast! The diverse range of topics and the wealth of information they share every week keep me coming back. The hosts are not only incredibly fun to listen to, but they and their guests possess an impressive depth of knowledge about the bourbon landscape.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    mremsburg
    United Statesa year ago

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Reviews emphasize the impressive range of guests and how their expertise contributes richness to the show's content.
Fans commend the hosts for their engaging rapport, making each episode enjoyable and informative.
Some reviews suggest a desire for further diversity in guest appearances, highlighting the need for broader representation in bourbon narratives.
Listeners appreciate the blend of humor and knowledge, enhancing their learning experience about bourbon.

Chart Rankings

How this podcast ranks in the Apple Podcasts, Spotify and YouTube charts.

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#25
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Apple Podcasts
#134
United States/Arts
Apple Podcasts
#113
Canada/Arts/Food
Apple Podcasts
#206
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Apple Podcasts
#149
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#39
China/Arts/Food

Talking Points

Recent interactions between the hosts and their guests.

543 - The Dangers of Binge Drinking to our Health with Dr. Ulysses Wu
Q: So how long ago did you start researching alcohol effects and everything like that?
I started looking into it probably when I first touched bourbon; I was curious because it's different.
542 - Jim Gaffigan Debuts A Bourbon Set
Q: Do you feel like talking about bourbon is a career risk?
Not really, since it's a true passion project for me; the risks involved seem minimal compared to the enjoyment.
542 - Jim Gaffigan Debuts A Bourbon Set
Q: How do you find the good material for your comedy set about bourbon?
Much of it comes from collecting bourbon, talking to local distilleries, and engaging with the bourbon community.
541 - Alchemy and Blunts with Macaulay Minton of Dark Arts Whiskey House
Q: What does the name 'Dark Arts' signify for your brand?
The name reflects a blend of art and science, tying back to the transformative process of alchemy.
541 - Alchemy and Blunts with Macaulay Minton of Dark Arts Whiskey House
Q: How do you manage to stay creative in whiskey-making?
Macaulay emphasizes the importance of blending different expressions and listening to the market to fuel creativity.

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This podcast focuses on the vibrant culture and industry surrounding bourbon, delivering insight into news, reviews, and interviews with key figures in the whiskey world. With episodes ranging from detailed tasting notes and industry news to engaging interviews with distillers and enthusiasts, the content aims to educate both novices and connoisseurs alike. The hosts exhibit a deep passion for bourbon, often infusing humor and camaraderie into discussions, which enhances the listener experience. Unique elements, such as in-depth whiskey reviews and a community-minded approach, contribute to the podcast's appeal, making it a go-to resource for anyone interested in the intricacies of bourbon culture.

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3. Bourbon Real Talk
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1. Ryan Gill
2. Dr. Ulysses Wu
3. Macaulay Minton
4. Greg Keeley
5. Brian Beyke
6. Conor O Driscoll
7. Dr. Pat Heist
8. Kevin Carlson

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