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Join hosts Adam, Paul, and Jerry on a captivating episode of Bourbon Beards and Belvederes as they welcome a distinguished guest, Jason Spencer from Warriors and Whiskey. Dive into a lively discussion about unique whiskey blends, the perfect cigar pairings, and the inspiring story behind the Veterans Whiskey Club.

Discover the intricate flavors of Brass and Anchor's Batch One and the exclusive Founders Blend, while learning about the meticulous blending process and the dedication to quality that drives Warriors and Whiskey. Jason shares his journey from active duty Navy Master Chief to whiskey connoisseur, along with his commitment to supporting veteran charities and fostering camaraderie among veterans.

Whether you're a whiskey enthusiast, a cigar aficionado, or someone who supports the veteran community, this episode is packed with engaging conversations, expert insights, and a heartfelt mission to give back. Don't miss out on this exceptional blend of flavors, stories, and service.

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Join Adam, Paul and Jerry in this Memorial Day episode as they dive into their favorite reviews of cigars, bourbon, and beer products. While there are no guests this time, the trio takes a moment to reflect on the recent tornadoes in Hopkins County, Kentucky, and extend their prayers and support to those affected.

The episode kicks off with a heartfelt tribute to Memorial Day, honoring the fallen heroes who paid the ultimate price for our freedom. Adam, Paul and Jerry discuss their Memorial Day plans, including cookouts, fireworks, and, of course, some quality whiskey and cigars.

For the whiskey of the week, the spotlight is on James Pepper Barrel Proof, a 105.8 proof bourbon that impresses with its rich flavors and storied history. The trio also reviews the Rocky Patel Freedom cigar, perfectly paired with the day's theme of honoring freedom and sacrifice.

In the beard product segment, they explore the Freeborn Beard and Supply Company's offerings, highlighting the Holliday and Wallace beard oils. Adam, Paul and Jerry share their positive experiences, praising the quality and natural ingredients used in these products.

The episode concludes with a special tasting of Blue Note Juke Joint whiskey, a pick by Major League Bourbon. The rich flavors and high proof make it a standout choice, leaving all the hosts eager for more.

Don't miss this episode filled with heartfelt tributes, expert reviews, and a strong sense of community and support. Cheers to a memorable Memorial Day!

Join us in this immersive episode as we delve into the fascinating world of bourbon with Barry Brinegar, founder of RD1 Spirits. From his time in the Navy to his exciting transition into whiskey distilling, Barry's personal journey is a captivating tale. Despite the challenges of establishing RD1 Spirits amidst a global pandemic, Barry paints a vivid picture of success, bringing a unique product to the market in less than a year.

We also enjoy a taste of RD1 Spirits’ signature bourbons, beginning with a special honey-barrel pick. With bold notes of stone fruit, leather, and tobacco, we delve into the intricate palate interactions that set this bourbon apart. Relish in these elegantly crafted spirits from RD1 and let them unfold their story.

Taking a detour, we dive into the thriving distillery district in Lexington. Discussing the relocation from the historic James Pepper district to their current establishment, we explore their broadening spectrum of offerings and the promise to maintain the charm of the Pepper Rick House. The emphasis on thoughtful craftsmanship, evident in their unique Amburana wood-finishing process, coupled with the tasting of an exclusive bourbon variant, further enriches this episode.

We conclude with an honest conversation about the local challenges in traffic and transportation and the importance of addressing them for a future-ready distillery district. A perfect blend of appreciating bourbon, addressing local issues, and anticipation for a thriving distillery district - this podcast episode is a bourbon lover's delight.

Crack open the world of bourbon with our richly informative episode. We dive deep into the intricacies of Amburana, as our experts discuss its unique flavors and how it enhances the overall drinking experience. We then switch gears, taking you through Kentucky's thriving distillery district and highlighting iconic breweries such as James Pepper, Barrel House, Dark Arts, and Wise Bird. We discuss elements that contribute to the complete bourbon experience, featuring attractions like Galligan's sandwich shop and the Burl music venue. The conversation, like a good bourbon, comes full circle with a focused discussion about Amburana and the potential for a unique bourbon Amburana candle. Our episode distinguishes itself by exploring the intricacies of trademark laws, from the expert gaze of our guest Cohen. He sheds light on the imperative role trademarks play for brands keen on maintaining their exclusive rights. We also explore bottled perfection with special guest RD1 Spirits, examining their marvelous products and what helps them stand out in the bourbon industry. Discover their innovatively approachable tasting notes and learn about the brand's commitment to make bourbon drinking an enjoyable experience for all. Stay tuned as we delve into RD1 Spirits’ vision for manifold expansion, unveiling a sneak peek into their imminent release of a 10-year Kentucky straight bourbon and their interesting associations with the sporting world. Join us in this relaxed conversation, overflowing with information about bourbon's rich world and much more. Keep abreast with us through our social media for more such learning opportunities, while remembering to always drink responsibly.

In this enchanting episode of Bourbon Beards and Belvederes, hosts Adam and Jerry chat with special guesst Michael Arimia, the mastermind behind Outkast Beard Products. With bourbon and cigars kickstarting their conversation, the listeners are invited to a warm and engaging exploration of tastes and personal passions. From Michael's love for Buffalo Trace to Angel's Envy bourbon, the world of spirits offers a delightful escapade.

Steering from bourbon and cigars, the trio dives into a profound discussion on beards and the vision of Outkast Beards - a company born not simply for grooming beards but to foster a sense of belonging and combat societal challenges including bullying. The hosts offer their listeners a thoughtful insight into the world of beard products, beard competitions, networking, and the striking unity within the beard community.

The episode wonderfully pivots to narrate the inspiring journey of Michael. His transformation from an IT professional to a passionate creator of beard products undeniably strikes a chord. Michael's courage in overcoming bullying, and how his beard became a symbol of his strength is bound to inspire and uplift many.

From childhood adversities to nurturing his 'bonus children' in martial arts, Michael's story unfolds with a powerful message of resilience and self-discovery. Featuring a discussion on his favorite 'Highland Park 12 Years', a single malt scotch whiskey, the episode ends on a delightfully crisp spirit note. This episode serves a rich, enlightening discourse, whether you are a bourbon enthusiast, a part of the bearded brotherhood or simply interested in uncovering the unique junction of the two.

Dive with us into a rich journey of tastes, history, and culture as we delve into all things liquor. Our discussion ranges from the nuances of sipping an 18-year-old scotch to the art behind moonshine distillation. Unearth hidden historical and cultural insights while savoring a symphony of flavors. Stay till the end for an exploration of our favorite drink aesthetics, the bourbon boom during the pandemic, and our unique techniques for sipping pleasure. Get ready for a liquored up journey!

From Moonshine to Craft Beer - Unraveling Distillation Journeys

Join Josh, Tim, Tickle, and Richard as they recount their intriguing distillation journeys across various states. Reminisce on the Moonshiners TV show adventures and get an exclusive peek into their distillation operations. The episode takes a delightful detour into the vibrant craft beer scene in North Carolina, concluding with the bittersweet tale of Master Sergeant Parker’s struggle against societal bias. Fill your glass and tune in for a hearty brew of distillation truths and societal concerns!

Military Grooming to Outcast Beards - A Warrior's Unique Journey

In this invigorating episode of 'Bourbon Beards and Belvederes', we host the founder of Outcast Beards, who shares a tale of grit, growth, and beard care. Learn about his journey through military grooming standards to fostering an inclusive culture in the military and launching innovative beard care products. Listen as we discuss scent balance, skin health, and customers’ reviews.

Quality Over Quantity - The Small-Batch Approach of Outcast Beards

Immerse yourself in Outcast Beards' dedication to quality as we explore their principles, inspirations, and mission. Learn about their brewing and distilling influences, their unique small-batch approach, and upcoming growth plans. Manage your excitement as we reveal their new product lines and strides to challenge industry norms.

Upcoming Launches and More - A Glimpse into Outcast Beards' Future

Don't miss our sneak peek into Outcast Beards' advancing product lines, including a pet line to kiss pet irritation and itchiness goodbye. We finish with a discussion about veteran and active military support, and the perennial reminder to enjoy your libations responsibly. Join us as we bridge the gap between military discipline, creative entrepreneurship, and the ever-expanding catalogue of Outcast Beards.