Great American Whiskey Cookers
Welcome to The Great American Whiskey Cookers, your exclusive pass to the world of craft distilling. Join us on this captivating video series and podcast as we venture behind the curtain with America's finest distillers. Get ready to meet the passionate souls who work the stills, discover the exquisite spirits they craft, and uncover the rich stories that embody America's liquid heritage.
Great American Whiskey Cookers
Latest Episodes
Episode #145 - Pursuit Spirits | The Art & Science of Bourbon Blending
🥃 What really goes into blending a great bourbon?In this episode, we’re in Louisville, Kentucky, sitting down with Ryan Cecil and Kenny Coleman of Pursuit Spirits for an inside look at the art and science of bourbon blending.Ble...
Can an Unknown Bourbon Beat Old Fitzgerald? | Friday Double Blind Tasting
Old Fitzgerald vs. an Unknown Bourbon—Who Wins the Double Blind?This Friday’s Blind Tasting Challenge puts a familiar name head-to-head with a bourbon you may have never heard of.🥃 Old Fitzgerald 7 Year — a well-known whiskey with pl...
Episode #144 - From Barrel to Bottle | The Hidden Work at Sideshow Spirits
🥃 What happens after the whiskey is made?We spend a lot of time talking about distilling, aging, barrels, and tasting—but what happens when the whiskey is ready for the bottle?At Sideshow Spirits in Lincoln, Nebraska, we take a ...
Friday Blind Tasting Challenge | Sweet Georgia Brown
Under the box this week is Sweet Georgia Brown Wheated Bourbon from Legends Distillery in Cumming, Georgia.We’ve never tasted it blind, so there are no labels, expectations, or preconceived opinions—just honest reactions and tasting note...
Episode #143 - Iowa Legendary Rye | Tasting Red Label
🥃 What if one of Iowa's most legendary whiskey recipes traces back to the Prohibition era?Back in Carroll, Iowa, we sit down for a guided tasting of Iowa Legendary Rye – Red Label with the grandson of the family's original bootlegger. H...