Interview: Blue Run Spirits with Mike Montgomery

John and Zeke take a long overdue couple of minutes together to review Taconic Distillery's Bottled-in-Bond release! Cheers!  Want some DDB merch? Head over to www.dadsdrinkingbourbonstore.com  Make sure to get your tickets for this year's Bourbon and Beyond by going to www.bourbonandbeyond.com 

Blue Run has quickly made itself a force within the whiskey community. John sits down with Mike Montgomery, otherwise known as @ellasdadmike on Instagram, to talk about the origins of Blue Run, where they are now, and where they're going in the future. Cheers y'all!  Want some DDB merch? Head over to www.dadsdrinkingbourbonstore.com  Make sure to get your tickets for this year's Bourbon and Beyond by going to www.bourbonandbeyond.com 

Our new friend John Byers was kind enough donate to Folds of Honor at Drams and Jams to get a tasting and record a podcast with us! It just turns out that he has a podcast of his own and he fit in perfectly to help us review Jack Daniel's latest release: Barrel Proof Rye You can always get 15% off at ORCA Coolers by going to www.orcacoolers.com/bourbon  Old Limestone Mixing Water is the same limestone spring water that's used to make your favorite Kentucky Bourbon. It's bottled in Central Kentucky in the heart of bourbon country. It's the perfect companion to any fine bourbon, whether you use it for your ice cubes or just add a splash to your pour. Find out more at www.oldlimestone.com  Want some DDB merch? Head over to www.dadsdrinkingbourbonstore.com  Make sure to get your tickets for this year's Bourbon and Beyond by going to www.bourbonandbeyond.com 

Our new friend John Byers was kind enough donate to Folds of Honor at Drams and Jams to get a tasting and record a podcast with us! It just turns out that he has a podcast of his own and he fit in perfectly to help us review Jefferson's latest release, Marian McLain.  You can always get 15% off at ORCA Coolers by going to www.orcacoolers.com/bourbon  Old Limestone Mixing Water is the same limestone spring water that's used to make your favorite Kentucky Bourbon. It's bottled in Central Kentucky in the heart of bourbon country. It's the perfect companion to any fine bourbon, whether you use it for your ice cubes or just add a splash to your pour. Find out more at www.oldlimestone.com  Want some DDB merch? Head over to www.dadsdrinkingbourbonstore.com  Make sure to get your tickets for this year's Bourbon and Beyond by going to www.bourbonandbeyond.com 

Jackie Zykan and Nate Winegar join us to talk all about Hidden Barn Whiskey and the pick we have coming out with them for Father's Day you can get at seelbachs.com  You can always get 15% off at ORCA Coolers by going to www.orcacoolers.com/bourbon  Old Limestone Mixing Water is the same limestone spring water that's used to make your favorite Kentucky Bourbon. It's bottled in Central Kentucky in the heart of bourbon country. It's the perfect companion to any fine bourbon, whether you use it for your ice cubes or just add a splash to your pour. Find out more at www.oldlimestone.com  Want some DDB merch? Head over to www.dadsdrinkingbourbonstore.com  Make sure to get your tickets for this year's Bourbon and Beyond by going to www.bourbonandbeyond.com 

We try some Fortuna Bourbon and tell you what we think!  You can always get 15% off at ORCA Coolers by going to www.orcacoolers.com/bourbon  Old Limestone Mixing Water is the same limestone spring water that's used to make your favorite Kentucky Bourbon. It's bottled in Central Kentucky in the heart of bourbon country. It's the perfect companion to any fine bourbon, whether you use it for your ice cubes or just add a splash to your pour. Find out more at www.oldlimestone.com  Want some DDB merch? Head over to www.dadsdrinkingbourbonstore.com  Make sure to get your tickets for this year's Bourbon and Beyond by going to www.bourbonandbeyond.com 

We catch up on some samples we've had from Heaven Hill for Larceny Barrel Proof A123 and B523. Cheers y'all!  You can always get 15% off at ORCA Coolers by going to www.orcacoolers.com/bourbon  Old Limestone Mixing Water is the same limestone spring water that's used to make your favorite Kentucky Bourbon. It's bottled in Central Kentucky in the heart of bourbon country. It's the perfect companion to any fine bourbon, whether you use it for your ice cubes or just add a splash to your pour. Find out more at www.oldlimestone.com  Want some DDB merch? Head over to www.dadsdrinkingbourbonstore.com  Make sure to get your tickets for this year's Bourbon and Beyond by going to www.bourbonandbeyond.com 

It only seemed fitting that for our 450th episode we had some good friends join us. So, John decided to go to the Cumberland Bar at the JW Marriott to sit down and talk about the Tennessee Whiskey Trail Experience and Tennessee Whiskey Week with Andy Nelson from Nelon's Green Brier Distillery, Charity Toombs the Executive Director of the Tennessee Whiskey Trail, Chris Mallon President of the Nashville Chapter of the US Bartenders' Guild, as well as our friends Paul and William from the JW Marriott. Great things happen when great people get together. Hope y'all enjoy! You can find out more about the events in may at www.tnwhiskeytrailexperience.com  You can always get 15% off at ORCA Coolers by going to www.orcacoolers.com/bourbon  Old Limestone Mixing Water is the same limestone spring water that's used to make your favorite Kentucky Bourbon. It's bottled in Central Kentucky in the heart of bourbon country. It's the perfect companion to any fine bourbon, whether you use it for your ice cubes or just add a splash to your pour. Find out more at www.oldlimestone.com  Want some DDB merch? Head over to www.dadsdrinkingbourbonstore.com  Make sure to get your tickets for this year's Bourbon and Beyond by going to www.bourbonandbeyond.com 

Our friend Mike was nice enough to send us a sample of Old Forester's King Ranch. Available only in Texas, this expression is an homage to the values held by both Old Forester and King Ranch: hard work, ingenuity, and a lasting legacy. Old Forester King Ranch Edition is presented at 105 proof. It's also filtered through King Ranch mesquite charcoal. You can always get 15% off at ORCA Coolers by going to www.orcacoolers.com/bourbon  Old Limestone Mixing Water is the same limestone spring water that's used to make your favorite Kentucky Bourbon. It's bottled in Central Kentucky in the heart of bourbon country. It's the perfect companion to any fine bourbon, whether you use it for your ice cubes or just add a splash to your pour. Find out more at www.oldlimestone.com  Want some DDB merch? Head over to www.dadsdrinkingbourbonstore.com  Make sure to get your tickets for this year's Bourbon and Beyond by going to www.bourbonandbeyond.com 

Sotol is a spirit from the Chihuahuan desert with comes from the Desert Spoon plant or otherwise known as Sotol plant in Spanish. Luigi Ambrosi is the owner of Cardenxe Sotol, a brand dedicated to elevate two very unique Mexican traditions that risk disappearing – that of Sotol and of Canto Cardenche. The brand brings forth a movement inspired by the message of love and beauty that the cardencheros like to sing about. Listen to Luigi's story as he tells us all about how he fell into owning a Sotol brand and his love for music.  You can always get 15% off at ORCA Coolers by going to www.orcacoolers.com/bourbon  Old Limestone Mixing Water is the same limestone spring water that's used to make your favorite Kentucky Bourbon. It's bottled in Central Kentucky in the heart of bourbon country. It's the perfect companion to any fine bourbon, whether you use it for your ice cubes or just add a splash to your pour. Find out more at www.oldlimestone.com  Want some DDB merch? Head over to www.dadsdrinkingbourbonstore.com  Make sure to get your tickets for this year's Bourbon and Beyond by going to www.bourbonandbeyond.com