S8 - Episode 9 - A Steady Pour of Holla Holladay

A Steady Pour

In this electrifying episode of the Steady Pour Podcast, Drew, Calvin, Darius and Tony dive into another exhilarating "Battle of the Barrel Picks," this time featuring Ben Holiday Missouri Bourbon. The hosts kick things off by discussing the rich history of Ben Holiday, from its 19th-century roots to its modern-day resurgence in 2015, setting the stage for an intense tasting session. They introduce two distinctive barrel picks: a single barrel from Justin's House of Bourbon and an 18-barrel blend from Bourbon Lore. As they dive into the blind taste test, the hosts explore the unique flavors of each bourbon, with lively banter and insightful notes on the sweetness, complexity, and earthy undertones. Drew, Tony, Darius and Calvin debate the merits of each pour, with some surprising revelations about the proofs and the intricate blending process. Listeners will be captivated by the detailed flavor profiles, the humorous and passionate discussions, and the unexpected twists in their ratings. The episode is a perfect blend of education and entertainment, making it a must-listen for bourbon enthusiasts and casual drinkers alike. Tune in to find out which Ben Holiday barrel pick takes the crown and join the Steady Pour crew for another unforgettable whiskey adventure!