EmbellishPod

By John Hughes

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Episodes: 193

BeerLoversofWI
 May 29, 2025
A great podcast that explores all aspects of bourbon, whiskey and other spirits.

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Let’s explore the stories around products, places and people that make them inherently interesting. Stories full of drama or passion. Stories filled with history. New stories. True stories. Less than true stories. We’ll mostly talk about bourbon and whiskey….but who knows what else might draw our attention.

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Episode Date
Bottles, Bourbon & 6,000 People
Apr 22, 2026
The Olde Raleigh Story
Apr 16, 2026
First Generation, First of Her Name
Apr 10, 2026
Inside National Bourbon Week 2026
Mar 30, 2026
The Invisible Hand Behind Your Bourbon Delivery
Mar 18, 2026
Chasing Vintage Flavor: The Blackwood Strategy
Mar 04, 2026
Exploring Kava Culture with KALM with Kava
Jan 21, 2026
From McCallum's Ghost to Whisky's Revival
Jan 09, 2026
From Veteran to Vodka Importer
Dec 22, 2025
Jaz'min Weaver: Bartender-Turned-Bourbon-Educator
Dec 10, 2025
Ingram Distillery
Nov 20, 2025
Friends Blind Taste Whiskey Together
Nov 05, 2025
Kentucky Bourbon Festival 2025: Stop Chasing Bottles, Start Tasting Bourbon (Honest Review)
Oct 29, 2025
Owen's Era: Blending the past, Distilling the future
Oct 22, 2025
Whiskey Dreams: Building Potter Jane Distillery
Oct 15, 2025
Scotland's Maritime Islands: Where isolation breeds distinction
Oct 08, 2025
The JT Meleck Story: Tradition Meets Innovation
Oct 01, 2025
Crafting the Perfect Old-Fashioned: The Bluegrass Bitters Story
Sep 24, 2025
The Art of Blending: Inside Barrell Craft Spirits
Sep 17, 2025
Drink to remember, never to forget
Sep 10, 2025
Exploring Puerto Rican Rum with Don Q
Sep 03, 2025
From Farm to Glass: The Jeptha Creed Story with Joyce Nethery
Aug 20, 2025
Islay: Tradition Meets Innovation
Aug 15, 2025
Highland Whiskeys: A Journey Through a Diverse Scotland Region
Aug 05, 2025
Patrick Spencer of The Natural Cork Council
Jul 30, 2025
Speyside: Heart of Scottish Whisky
Jul 22, 2025
The Scotch Whisky Discovery Series: An Introduction
Jul 15, 2025
Crafting Legacy: Monique tn Kortenaar Master Distiller at Lucas Bols Distillery
Jun 24, 2025
Lodestar: How Two Cousins Launched a Whiskey Brand
Jun 17, 2025
Connor Gilbert on Crafting McTavish Spirits
Jun 10, 2025
Pursuit Spirits and Podcasting with Kenny
Jun 03, 2025
Whiskey Investment with Barrel Global's George Koutsakis
May 27, 2025
Old Hamer Meets West Fork: A New Era for Indiana Bourbon
May 20, 2025
Master Taster and Mentor: Peggy Noe Stevens
May 13, 2025
Larrikin: Australian Influence in Kentucky Bourbon
May 06, 2025
The Rise of Delta Dirt Distillery
Apr 29, 2025
Whiskey with Intention: The Spirit of New Dawn Distilling
Apr 22, 2025
The Birth of Reverence Bourbon
Apr 15, 2025
Crafting Change with Good Deeds
Apr 08, 2025
Honoring History through Spirits: The Story of Black Eden 1912
Apr 01, 2025
BBQ and Barrels with Dave
Mar 25, 2025
Legacy and Innovation with Rolling Fork
Mar 18, 2025
Inside Castle and Key with Brett Connors
Jan 24, 2025
Exploring the World of Whiskey with Ari from Outsider Spirits
Jan 04, 2025
A Deep Dive with Jose Valdez of Tequila Partida
Dec 13, 2024
Building a Whiskey Community with Single Cask Nation
Dec 06, 2024
The Cult of Cigars: From Mayan Rituals to Modern Craft
Nov 29, 2024
Bourbon Lovers' Guide to Discovering Armagnac
Nov 22, 2024
Rice Whiskey: Bridging Asian Heritage and American Craft
Nov 15, 2024
Unlocking the Secrets of Amburana
Oct 29, 2024
The Business of Bourbon Barrels: Insights from CaskX
Oct 22, 2024
The Rise and Fall of Light Whiskey
Oct 15, 2024
The Journey of Japanese Whiskey
Oct 08, 2024
From Sura to Single Malt
Oct 01, 2024
Things to Know Before You Go: KYBF24
Aug 21, 2024
Blending Bourbon and Building Brands
Aug 06, 2024
Exploring the World of Rum with Club Kokomo Spirits
Jul 30, 2024
Family, Legacy, and Whiskey with the Call Family
Jul 23, 2024
Mid-Year Check In: State of the Podcast and Behind the Scenes
Jul 17, 2024
The Evolution of Green River
Jul 09, 2024
From Farm Kid to Master Distiller: A Conversation with Caitlin Bartlemay
Jul 02, 2024
Family-Owned and Quality-Focused, New Riff Distilling
Jun 25, 2024
Reviving Legendary Brands with Hotaling's Kevin Aslan
Jun 18, 2024
Poker Nights to Bourbon Bottles: The Story of Boss Molly
Jun 11, 2024
Exploring Pre-Prohibition Style Whiskey with MB Roland Distillery
Jun 04, 2024
Expand Your Shelf with Pourmore
May 28, 2024
The Evolution of Penelope Whiskey
May 14, 2024
Art of Whiskey with High and Wicked's Brandon
May 07, 2024
Blue Note Bourbon: Crafting Award-Winning Spirits in Memphis
May 01, 2024
Savoring Owensboro: A Fusion of Bourbon and Barbecue at the Barbecue & Barrels Event
Apr 15, 2024
Ben Holladay Bourbon: Blending History and Craft
Apr 09, 2024
Elevating the Bourbon Experience: What's New at the Kentucky Bourbon Festival
Apr 01, 2024
Inside Keeper's Heart Distillery: A Conversation with Kate Douglas
Mar 26, 2024
The Philosophy and Future of Westward Distillery with Miles Munroe
Mar 08, 2024
Exploring Whiskey's New Horizons: American Single Malts, Global Trends, and Afrofusion Cuisine
Feb 27, 2024
The Art of Whiskey Blending with David Mark Young from Golden Sheaf Whiskey Company
Feb 19, 2024
The Art of Whiskey Blending with Doc Swinson's Jesse Parker
Feb 12, 2024
Crafting Unique Bourbon Experiences: A Conversation with Casey Jones Distillery
Feb 05, 2024
The Rise of Dark Arts Whiskey House: A Conversation with Macaulay Minton
Jan 29, 2024
Don't Be Distracted: Age Statements, NDPs, and Craft Labels in the Whiskey World
Jan 23, 2024
Breaking Tradition: Smokehead Whisky and the Power of Rebellion
Jan 19, 2024
From Hobby Distiller to Family-Owned Craft Distillery: The Story of Liberty Pole Spirits
Jan 10, 2024
The Art of Barrel Finishing with Bill Straub from Four Gate Whiskey
Jan 03, 2024
Exploring the World of Found North: A Conversation with Nick Taylor
Dec 26, 2023
Transparency, Innovation, and Success: The Journey of Barrell Craft Spirits
Dec 18, 2023
Waterford Whisky and their Unique Approach to Flavor
Dec 12, 2023
From Scotch to Bourbon: Maureen Robinson’s Whiskey Journey to Kentucky Owl
Dec 04, 2023
Crafting Excellence: A Conversation with Mark from Old Line Spirits
Nov 27, 2023
Talking Influencers with @thatoneduderyan and @alildabofbourbon
Nov 17, 2023
The Power of Storytelling in the Whiskey Industry: A Conversation with David Thomas Tao
Nov 01, 2023
Old Louisville Whiskey Company
Oct 22, 2023
Kentucky Bourbon Festival 2023 Recap
Sep 29, 2023
Barrell Craft Spirits Celebrates 10 Years
Sep 14, 2023
Let’s Chat ASM with DemiTastes(Doug)
Sep 07, 2023
EP. 100 - Michael ”Woody” Dombrowsky
Aug 18, 2023
Broken Barrel Whiskey w/Seth Benhaim
Aug 01, 2023
Embracing Authenticity: A Conversation with Jackie Zykan
Jul 10, 2023
Podcast Trailer
Jul 04, 2023
The Rise of Borrowed Page: Blending Craft Whiskey and Showcasing Distilleries
Jun 20, 2023
Touring Ireland with Drew
Apr 01, 2023
291 Distillery ”All Rye” Tasting
Mar 16, 2023
Black History Month
Feb 28, 2023
Old 55 Distillery and Becks Seeds
Jan 31, 2023
2022 Best Sips and SOTP
Jan 17, 2023
Exploring the Craft Whiskey Landscape: A Roundtable Discussion
Dec 31, 2022
From Blog to Book: David Jennings’ Journey as a Wild Turkey Enthusiast
Dec 20, 2022
The Innkeeper's Tale: Dixon Dedman's Journey from Kentucky Owl to 2XO
Dec 15, 2022
New Orleans Bourbon Festival
Dec 13, 2022
Turkey Myths and Storytelling
Dec 06, 2022
Black Button Distilling
Nov 29, 2022
Brand Mysticism and Dunce Whisky
Nov 22, 2022
West Kentucky Craft Trail
Nov 15, 2022
From Dickel to Corsair: A Deep Dive into Tennessee's Whiskey Scene
Nov 08, 2022
Bourbon on the Banks
Nov 01, 2022
Kentucky Bourbon Festival 2022
Oct 27, 2022
Eric John Janssen
Oct 18, 2022
Lost Lantern
Oct 13, 2022
John Wadell
Oct 04, 2022
RD1 Spirits
Sep 27, 2022
Recession Pours
Sep 20, 2022
Pairing with Whiskey Mutant
Sep 13, 2022
Lets Talk Smokewagon
Sep 06, 2022
American Mash & Grain
Aug 30, 2022
Podcaster Thunderdome
Aug 23, 2022
Unveiling the Layers: Propaganda's Unique Perspective on Music, Politics, and Culture
Aug 16, 2022
What is French Oak
Aug 09, 2022
Hacking Spirits with Science?
Aug 02, 2022
Drinking and Knowing Things
Jul 26, 2022
All Things Jake
Jul 19, 2022
Lets Talk Penelope!!!
Jul 12, 2022
Sweet Sweet Release
Jul 05, 2022
Founding Fathers Whiskey
Jun 28, 2022
Scotch Malt Whiskey Society
Jun 21, 2022
Make it a Double
Jun 14, 2022
This or That?
Jun 07, 2022
What The Crop?
Jun 01, 2022
Five Trail Whiskey
May 24, 2022
Talking with Blind Barrels
May 17, 2022
Butterfly Effect!!!
May 10, 2022
Mammoth Distilling
May 03, 2022
Spirits and Smoke
Apr 26, 2022
BBC Finished!!!
Apr 19, 2022
WWB4 Rewind
Apr 12, 2022
Why do they keep saying yes???
Apr 05, 2022
Talking with Friends Again: Female Whiskey Society!!!!
Mar 29, 2022
St. Patricks Day Eve???
Mar 22, 2022
An Excuse To Talk To Friends
Mar 15, 2022
Eaves Blind….A Retrospective
Mar 08, 2022
Traveling Bourbon Country
Mar 01, 2022
Stout Stuff
Feb 22, 2022
Celebrating Celebrity
Feb 15, 2022
the one where I talk to Alan Bishop
Feb 08, 2022
Bourbon Charity
Feb 01, 2022
One Year of Nonsense
Jan 27, 2022
Change Before You Have To…
Jan 20, 2022
Are They Even Real???
Jan 13, 2022
Worlds Best Whisk(e)y???
Jan 06, 2022
Live-ing Blind
Dec 28, 2021
Standards of Identity: American Single Malt
Dec 23, 2021
Bottles for a Cause
Dec 21, 2021
Maker’s Mark DNA and Wood Finishing Series
Dec 13, 2021
Travel Log: North Carolina
Dec 03, 2021
Drunk Thanksgiving…A Story Told in Wild Turkey Offerings
Nov 24, 2021
The 2021 Holiday Gift Guide You Never Asked For
Nov 19, 2021
bean juice
Nov 12, 2021
Pairing Whiskey
Nov 05, 2021
small batch
Oct 30, 2021
water…
Oct 21, 2021
is bourbon fragmenting…
Oct 18, 2021
wordplay
Oct 11, 2021
not scotch….
Oct 01, 2021
festival season…
Sep 27, 2021
true american
Sep 11, 2021
be still
Aug 28, 2021
finished
Aug 13, 2021
wild wild yeast
Jul 30, 2021
what wood you do?
Jul 16, 2021
against the grain
Jul 02, 2021
distillEstate
Jun 11, 2021
don’t rock the boat
May 28, 2021
what’s in a name
May 14, 2021
state of the pod
May 07, 2021
covid crash
Apr 22, 2021
distillHer
Mar 31, 2021
send newbs
Mar 24, 2021
master blender
Mar 19, 2021
lector
Mar 10, 2021
legacy revival
Mar 03, 2021
creating disciples
Feb 24, 2021
rediscovering the past…
Feb 17, 2021
second acts…
Feb 10, 2021
episode one half
Feb 01, 2021
episode zero
Jan 27, 2021