Episodes: 188
Frequency: Weekly
Rating: 4.9/5.0
Estimated listeners: 100 - 1,000
Gender skew: Male
Listener location: USA
YouTube: 50 subscribers
Instagram: 20.0k followers
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Meghan Ireland - The Boss Hog XIII Release, Its Flavor Development, And Whiskey Blending
Mitch Mahar - The Boss Hog XIII Release, Its Inspiration And Barrel Finishing, And Whiskey Innovation
Blake Layfield - Maker's Mark Cellar Aged 2026, Aging Bourbon, And Blending
Courtney Sandora - Artificial Intelligence, Bourbon Discovery, Brand Marketing, And Consumer Recommendations
Ian Stirsman - Remus Lou Gehrig Reserve, Bourbon Blending, And The Release's Background
Joseph A. Magnus: Will Fabry / Straight Rye Whiskey
October 15, 2026
This week on The Bourbon Showdown, Jesse sits down with Will Fabry, Head Blender at Joseph A. Magnus, to dive into the brand's exciting new release — Joseph Magnus 10-Year Cask Strength Rye Whiskey!Known for producing exceptional whiskey, including the Joseph A. Magnus Cigar Blend, the team at Joseph Magnus is taking things in a bold new direction with this mature, cask strength rye.Will takes us behind the scenes of his journey through the whiskey industry, the art and science of blendin...
WhistlePig: The Boss Hog XIII
October 02, 2026
This week on The Bourbon Showdown, Jesse sits down with Mitch Mahar, Head of Whiskey Innovation, and Meghan Ireland, Chief Blender at WhistlePig Whiskey, to dive into the latest chapter of one of the wildest series in American whiskey — The Boss Hog XIII: The Golden Pharaoh.Inspired by an ancient Egyptian recipe for tiger nut cake, The Golden Pharaoh takes WhistlePig rye and finishes it in barrels seasoned with Egyptian black honey and tiger nuts, creating one of the most unusual Boss Hog rel...
Maker's Mark Cellar Aged 2026
September 29, 2026
This week, Jesse sits down with Dr. Blake Layfield, Master Distiller and Head of Innovation & Blending at Maker’s Mark, to dive into the highly anticipated Maker’s Mark Cellar Aged 2026.Blending 11-, 12- and 14-year-old bourbon and bottled at 112.1 proof, cask strength, this release features the oldest whiskey ever used in a Cellar Aged blend.Blake takes us behind the scenes of its creation, how Maker’s Mark pushes bourbon to 14 years without becoming over-oaked, and why their limestone c...
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Bourbon Showdown Podcast typically books industry leaders. Typical guest background: Senior distillery professionals, including master distillers, head distillers, and chief blenders, as well as founders and other specialists with direct experience in bourbon or the spirits industry. Recent guests include Meghan Ireland, Mitch Mahar, and Blake Layfield.
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