The Scotchy Bourbon Boys
The Scotchy Bourbon Boys love Whiskey and every thing about the industry! Martin "Super Nash", Jeff "Tiny", Rachel "Roxy" Karl "Whisky" and Chris "CT" all make up The Scotchy Bourbon Boys! Join us in talking everything and anything Whiskey, with the innovators, and distillers around the globe. Go behind the scenes of making great whiskey and learn how some of the best in the whiskey industry make their product! Remember good whiskey means great friends and good times! Go out and Live Your Life Dangerously!
Episodes
529 episodes
We Revisit Old Ezra 7 And Rate It 17 Out Of 18 While Planning Single Barrel Saturday And Holiday Giveaways
We spotlight craft roots, map out Single Barrel Saturday in Ohio, and then dive deep into Old Ezra 7 Barrel Strength—rating it 17/18, debating the finish, and ending with a bottle kill. Along the way we share club perks, holiday party plans, an...
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Season 7
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Episode 19
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59:28
The 5th Annual Scotchy Bourbon Boy Halloween Party Podcast Vanilla, Char, Halloween Spirits, and what makes Devil's Cut Different From Every Other Bourbon
We chase the lore and flavor of Jim Beam Devil’s Cut, rate it with a Halloween twist, and compare a fresh crack to a years-open bottle to see how oxidation reshapes vanilla, char, and sweetness. We also spotlight Blood Oath packs to frame value...
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Season 7
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Episode 18
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1:11:41
Discover Bardstown's, Trail Hotel & How it has Become Bourbon Country’s VIP Playground
We sit down inside the hidden speakeasy at the Trail Hotel in Bardstown to taste the house bourbon and rye, tour the amenities, and map out Kentucky Bourbon Festival’s President’s Club experiences. Heritage, hospitality, and smart design turn a...
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Season 7
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Episode 17
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37:56
What Does Integrity Taste Like In A Glass, Evan Williams 12 year delivers & why The Bourbon Community Will Never Let You Down
We drive from the Ohio Craft Distillery Whiskey Festival to Whiskey Thief, lose a wallet, and find it untouched, reinforcing why the bourbon community feels different. We close with a detailed Evan Williams 12 Year review and scores.• g...
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Season 7
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Episode 16
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54:12
Grandma’s Purse Had Werther’s; Ours Has Weller Full Proof
Two hosts taste and score Weller Full proof while unpacking its Buffalo Trace weeded mashbill, Pappy lineage, and why it remains so hard to find. A side-by-side of 2024 vs 2025 bottles leads to big caramel, butterscotch, and oak debates, plus “...
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Season 7
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Episode 15
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1:12:15
Warehouse Wars: The Hardin’s Creek Experiment
We map how identical distillate aged 11 years diverges across three Beam Claremont warehouses, then score Warehouse R and taste through W and G to find the standout. Along the way we revisit Harden’s Creek history and sample Golden Origins corn...
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Season 7
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Episode 14
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1:18:53
From Honey-Infused Craft To Port-Finished Guadalupe: How Garrison Brothers Built A Texas Original We talk about it with Dan Garrison
We share how a promise to make a honey bourbon became a labor-heavy infusion method, why Texas heat shapes price and flavor, and how Guadalupe evolved from a winery barrel swap to direct Portuguese port casks. The craft boom, bank-fueled bloat,...
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Season 7
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Episode 13
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1:30:01
From Painting to Perfect: The Booker’s Jerry’s Batch Story
We taste Booker’s Jerry’s Batch, honor Jerry Dalton’s legacy, and tell the story of how a painting, a vintage serial number, and a shared hunt formed our friendship. The pour leads to a rare perfect score as we break down vanilla glaze, caramel...
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Season 7
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Episode 12
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1:11:01
Ashley Barnes explains how refurbished French oak, rapid Amburana cycles, and patient blending create luxury profiles without losing Kentucky bourbon’s soul
Ashley Barnes walks us through the craft behind Lucky Seven’s luxe finishes and Curley’s everyday versatility while we trade festival stories, hotel speakeasy tips, and single-barrel wins. From refurbished French oak to five-day Amburana cycles...
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Season 7
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Episode 11
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23:54
What does 140.8 proof teach us about restraint?
We trade perfect bar seats for a once-in-a-lifetime OFC pour, walk the river at Bourbon on the Banks, and put Augusta’s 13-year hazmat through a full Barrel Bottle Breakdown. Between dusties, cigars, and cathedral oak, we weigh power against po...
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Season 7
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Episode 10
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1:16:28
A Bourbon-Fueled Weekend: From Bourbon on The Banks to Four Roses OBSK
We recap a fast, generous, and unforgettable Bourbon on the Banks weekend—from Whiskey Thief’s bonfire kickoff to rare pours at House of Commons—and finish with a Four Roses OBSK single barrel breakdown that scores 16/18. Along the way we visit...
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Season 7
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Episode 9
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1:01:18
How a Small River Town Built a World-Class Bourbon Brand—Inside Augusta Distillery: Community, Craft, & Cask Strength Bourbon
A live conversation from Kentucky Bourbon Festival with Augusta Distillery’s national brand ambassador Matt Groves, explores how a small river town builds a premium, single‑barrel bourbon brand while keeping community at its core. We taste Buck...
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Season 7
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Episode 8
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47:50
How a small town festival becomes bourbon’s beating heart
We map out the full Bourbon on the Banks weekend—kickoff at Whiskey Thief, Friday auction, and a citywide Saturday—then rate The Beautiful and the Damned’s “The Last Lion” with a balanced, peach-forward breakdown. We share how to join the fun e...
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Season 7
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Episode 7
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52:16
Black Diamond: Ohio's Coal Country's Liquid Gold
Black Diamond Bourbon combines innovative boxcar aging with a thoughtful blend of Middle West and MGP whiskeys to create a uniquely Appalachian expression that honors Ohio's coal mining heritage.• A bourbon that scores an impressive 15/...
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Season 7
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Episode 6
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56:33
Star Hill Farm: Nature's Whiskey Masterpiece
The Scotchy Bourbon Boys taste the new Star Hill Farm American Wheat Whiskey from Maker's Mark and discuss their connections with the distillery and upcoming barrel picks. This 114.7 proof whiskey made from a blend of seven and eight-year-old w...
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Season 7
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Episode 5
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1:06:50
Bourbon Time Capsule: Exploring Maker's Mark Cellar Age blind
The Scotchy Bourbon Boys conduct a blind tasting of three years of Maker's Mark Cellar Age releases to determine which vintage delivers the most exceptional flavor profile. Our expectations are completely overturned when the 2024 release unanim...
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Season 7
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Episode 4
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1:06:20
Booker's Legacy Lives On Through Freddie Noe's Innovative Tequila Finish
We explore Booker's Reserve 2025, a groundbreaking bourbon finished in tequila barrels that creates a unique flavor experience unlike any previous Booker's release.• First-ever finished Booker's bourbon and first tequila finish in the B...
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Season 7
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Episode 3
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58:11
Cypress Fermentation and Experimental Finishes: A Tasting with Rebekah Neeley
Rebekah Neeley from Neeley Family Distillery joins us to share their latest innovations and a tasting of uniquely finished whiskeys from their Sparta, Kentucky distillery. From their upcoming three-chamber still to award-winning experimental fi...
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Season 7
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Episode 2
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1:00:14
From Bus Tours to Bottle Hunting: Our Week at Kentucky Bourbon Festival
Tiny recounts the Scotchy Bourbon Boys' action-packed week at the Kentucky Bourbon Festival, highlighting distillery tours, bottle releases, and unforgettable experiences. The team captured professional-quality content throughout the festival w...
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Season 7
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Episode 1
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47:53
From Farm to Glass: The Journey of Iron Fish and Mad Angler Whiskeys With Distillery Team Jeff, Isaac and Kyle
In our Last Podcast Of Season 6 The team visits Iron Fish Distillery in Thompsonville, Michigan, where they explore the nine-year-old farm-based operation producing grain-to-glass whiskey with locally grown ingredients including their signature...
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Season 6
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Episode 108
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1:03:25
Tasting Heaven Hill's Wheated Legacy: The Old Fitzgerald 7-Year Bottled in Bond Experience
The Scotchy Bourbon Boys taste and rate Old Fitzgerald 7-Year, finding this Heaven Hill wheated bourbon delivers impressive butterscotch and toasted coconut notes at a reasonable price point.• Old Fitzgerald 7-Year is part of Heaven Hil...
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Season 6
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Episode 107
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32:42
Whiskey Thief's New Chapter: Lisa Roper-Wicker Joins the Team
Walter Zausch and Lisa Roper-Wicker share the exciting news of Lisa joining Whiskey Thief Distilling Company as their master distiller, a perfect pairing that feels like she's been part of the team for years rather than months.• Lisa is...
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Season 6
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Episode 106
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1:12:55
The Doctor of Wood Will See You Now RD1 Spirits Crafting Kentuckys Next Chapter
We explore the innovative world of RD1 Spirits with Barry Brinegar and Dr. Jared Gollihue, discovering how scientific methodology is reshaping bourbon finishing techniques at their new Lexington distillery.• RD1's journey from honoring ...
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Season 6
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Episode 105
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57:47
Behind the Scenes with Randy Prasse: Kentucky Bourbon Festival 2025
The Scotchy Bourbon Boys welcome Randy Prassy, Kentucky Bourbon Festival President, to discuss major improvements for the upcoming festival including a transformed VIP experience and expanded distillery footprint.• Complete transformati...
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Season 6
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Episode 104
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1:16:14
From Battlefield to Bottle: The Story Behind Green Rivers Army's 250th Bourbon With CEO Mark Erwin & Master Distiller Aaron Harris
Green River Distilling Company partners with the US Army to create a special 250th anniversary bourbon bottled at a meaningful 111.1 proof to commemorate Veterans Day. The collaborative project reflects Green River's long history of supporting ...
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Season 6
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Episode 103
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1:17:30
