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The Bourbon Hunters Podcast

The Bourbon Hunters
Bourbon
Buffalo Trace
Manscaped
Sonic Temple Music Festival
Blind Tasting
Old Forester
Whiskey
Whiskey Competitions
Cigar Finished Whiskeys
Elijah Craig
Middle West Spirits
Eagle Rare
Whiskey Production
Whiskey Tasting
EH Taylor
Bourbon Trail
Evan Williams
Whiskey Blending
Columbus, Ohio
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The Bourbon Hunters podcast is a weekly long-form conversation hosted by Brett Bryan, JD Fritzges, and Dude Poole. Guests include friends, bartenders, distillers, bar and restaurant owners, along with other various bourbon enthusiasts, and occasionally Tyler Schaeffer graces us with his presence. Discussions revolve around topical events and stories about daily life while tasting and sharing their... more

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Latest Episodes

It’s Mouth Experience Monday!!  This episode, Dude blinds the guys with Heaven Hill 7 Yr versus Heaven Hill 6 Year Bottled in Bonds.  So… sit back, grab a pour, kick up your feet, and enjoy this episode of…  The Bourbon Hunters.

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Wild Turkey… pretty cool name, right?  Let’s take a look at how it came to be and some of the history regarding the distillery…  On this Bourbon Brief.

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On this episode, JD and Dude bring on Minden Mill to discuss their Rye Whiskey.  So… sit back, grab a pour, kick up your feet, and enjoy this episode of…  The Bourbon Hunters.

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It’s Mouth Experience Monday!!  This episode, Dude blinds Brett with the new Old Grandad 7 Year Bottled in Bond.  So… sit back, grab a pour, kick up your feet, and enjoy this episode of…  The Bourbon Hunters.

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Recent Guests

Joseph O'Sullivan
Master Distiller at Minden Mill
Minden Mill
Episode: BH355 - Interview Series - Minden Mill
Kaveh Zamanian
Founder of Rabbit Hole Distillery and co-author of Mother of Bourbon.
Rabbit Hole Distillery
Episode: BH335 - Interview Series - Kaveh Zamanian and Mother of Bourbon
Tyler Schaeffer
Episode: BH332 - Mouth Experience Monday - Smoke Wagon Uncut Unfiltered
Reece Sims
Judge from the International Wine and Spirits Competition and consultant with a focus on whiskey.
SIP Spirits
Episode: BH319 - Interview Series - Reece Sims from IWSC
Steve Nally
Legendary figure in the bourbon industry with 53 years of experience.
Bardstown Bourbon Company
Episode: BH313 - The Legendary Steve Nally
Bobby DeMars
CEO and founder of Blind Barrels, an entrepreneur with a background in sports and media.
Blind Barrels
Episode: BH309 - Blind Barrels with Bobby DeMars
Dr. Patrick Heist
Co-founder of Wilderness Trail Distillery and expert in microbiology and plant pathology
Wilderness Trail Distillery
Episode: BH307 - Wilderness Trail with Pat Heist
Nacho Phillips
A barrel processing expert at Jack Daniels
Jack Daniels Distillery
Episode: BH297 - Jack Daniels Single Barrel Selection
And Dimick
Guest from OHLQ
OHLQ
Episode: BH286 - Mouth Experience Monday - Jack Daniels Single Barrel Select OHLQ Exclusive

Hosts

Dude Poole
Co-host, known for providing an engaging and entertaining approach to bourbon discussions, his humor and characteristics stand out.
Brett Bryan
Co-host, known for his approachable style and ability to relate well with guests and listeners, offering grounded insights on tasting experiences.

Reviews

4.5 out of 5 stars from 94 ratings
  • Love the Guys

    Love the content. The guys really do mix up the bourbons and keep the banter fun and informative. Please bring back the old intro song the new one is horrible.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Remintin
    United States2 months ago
  • Great for enthusiasts

    You guys do an awesome job with unbiased whiskey content. Love the show, I have been listening for about 2 years. For the love of god please go back to the old intro song 😂

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Tyler Szilagyi
    United States2 months ago
  • Interviews

    All interviews, Dude gets to drinking and dominates the whole conversation. Stop talking and start listening!!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Rick3826
    United States2 months ago
  • Solid Bourbon Podcast

    The Bourbon Hunters podcast is a solid choice for bourbon enthusiasts looking for an approachable and engaging show. Its strengths lie in the hosts' genuine camaraderie, honest tasting notes, and a willingness to explore various aspects of the bourbon world. They can get a little sidetracked with off topic subjects but if you enjoy a casual, conversational style and want to expand your bourbon knowledge, "The Bourbon Hunters" is definitely worth a listen.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Arsenal4040
    United States3 months ago
  • Thank you for the hard work putting out great content

    I have an overnight job with lots of solitude that allows me many hours weekly to listen to audiobooks and podcasts. I listen to three bourbon related podcasts but The Bourbon Hunters podcasts were my first intro and remain my favorite. Listening to their back catalog of episodes also introduced me to Bourbon Pursuit and The Black and Brown Podcast. As I begin my second year of whiskey interest I head into 2025 in a much better headspace than when my podcast feed was all scandal and true crime. ... more

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Mista Beeeeenz
    United States8 months ago

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Listeners appreciate the lighthearted banter and camaraderie among the hosts, enhancing the enjoyment of bourbon discussions.
The podcast has a loyal following among those who value personal storytelling alongside tasting notes and reviews.
Some listeners mention a desire for more focus on bourbon rather than off-topic discussions, seeking a balance in content.
The show is praised for its approachable nature, making bourbon culture accessible to both newcomers and enthusiasts.

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BH355 - Interview Series - Minden Mill
Q: How does the aging process work in your climate-controlled barrels?
The barrels are adjusted for humidity and temperature to match Bardstown, Kentucky, over a two-week period.
BH355 - Interview Series - Minden Mill
Q: What do you think about this rye appeals to you?
It's easier to drink than many ryes, with a less overpowering flavor profile.
BH348 - Goose from Columbus 99.7 The Blitz
Q: How often do you drink whiskey? And how often have you had it neat like you have tonight?
Almost never minus, like I said, a shot at the bar or something. Sitting down with a glass has never happened.
BH335 - Interview Series - Kaveh Zamanian and Mother of Bourbon
Q: How did you approach blending fact and fiction in telling Mary Dowling's story?
Initially, I planned a documentary-style book, but the more I learned about her, the more I wanted to create a nuanced narrative that included imagined conversations based on accurate historical context.
BH335 - Interview Series - Kaveh Zamanian and Mother of Bourbon
Q: What motivated you to write the book about Mary Dowling?
I found out about Mary ten years ago and realized how incredible her story was, which motivated me to bring it to life in the book.

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A dynamic and engaging series, featuring casual conversations centered around the world of bourbon, exploring both its culture and production. Each episode is filled with lively discussions among the hosts and occasional guests, who are often professionals in the bourbon industry, from distillers to bartenders. The hosts combine their personal experiences with detailed tastings and tasting notes, keeping the content both informative and entertaining. The podcast is characterized by its approachable format and genuine camaraderie, fostering a welcoming environment for bourbon enthusiasts and novices alike. This unique blend of humor, anecdotes, and insightful commentary sets it apart as a must-listen for anyone looking to deepen their apprec... more

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2. Kaveh Zamanian
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4. Reece Sims
5. Steve Nally
6. Bobby DeMars
7. Dr. Patrick Heist
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