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The Bourbon Daily is a lighthearted look at the world of bourbon. Each day, a new topic related to America's favorite distilled spirit is covered. Hosted by Colonel Steve Akley, McNew & Miss Beka Sue.
Show #166 - The Best Bottle of Bourbon in Austin, Texas
Steve, Renee and Monty do a bracket challenge to determine the best bottle of bourbon for sale in Austin, Texas. Please check out Flaviar, our newest sponsor. Flaviar (flaviar.com) is a club where you can enjoy many great benefit and sample some increidble whiskey, rum and gin offering on a quarterly basis with their unique tasting boxes. Flaviar is also hosting an event in New York City on September 14 called the Craft Spirits Celebration. Head on over to to our website, abvnetwork.com to click on some links to get more info or buy tickets. Bourbon Daily intro music (Welcome to the Show) and outro music (That’s A Wrap) are both by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com).
40:4804/09/2017
Bonus Show - Campbell Brown Interview on George Garvin Brown’s Birthday
Steve, Chrissy and Jeremy interview Old Forester President Campbell Brown on the birthday of Brown-Forman founder George Garvin Brown. Since 2002, Old Forester has been celebrating the anniversay of George Garvin Brown’s birthday by releasing their popular Birthday Bourbon. Campbell Brown talks about Birthday Bourbon, his family history and all of the great things Old Forester has going on right now on this unofficial kickoff to bourbon hunting season. We are also pleased to announce our Flaviar as our newest sponsor to the ABV Network. Flaviar (flaviar.com) is a club where you can enjoy many great benefit and sample some increidble whiskey, rum and gin offering on a quarterly basis with their unique tasting boxes. Flaviar is also hosting an event in New York City on September 14 called the Craft Spirits Celebration. Head on over to to our website, abvnetwork.com to click on some links to get more info or buy tickets. Bourbon Daily intro music (Welcome to the Show) and outro music (That’s A Wrap) are both by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com).
01:07:3002/09/2017
Show #165 - National Bourbon Heritage Month
Steve, Chrissy and Gail the Snail kick off National Bourbon Heritage Month with a look at what’s going on in September to celebrate all things bourbon.We are also pleased to announce our Flaviar as our newest sponsor to the ABV Network. Flaviar (flaviar.com) is a club where you can enjoy many great benefit and sample some increidble whiskey, rum and gin offering on a quarterly basis with their unique tasting boxes. Flaviar is also hosting an event in New York City on September 14 called the Craft Spirits Celebration. Head on over to to our website, abvnetwork.com to click on some links to get more info or buy tickets. Bourbon Daily intro music (Welcome to the Show) and outro music (That’s A Wrap) are both by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com).
29:5901/09/2017
Show #164: Recycled Bourbon Bottles
Steve, Renee and Maine Bourbon Girl talk to Paul Cassimatis, owner of the Esty Shop My Big Fat Greek Candle (etsy.com/shop/mybigfatgreekcandle) about the candles he is making with recycled bourbon bottles. The Bourbon Daily intro music (Welcome to the Show) and outro music (That’s A Wrap) are both by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com).
32:1831/08/2017
Show #163: Bourbon Barrel Foods
Steve, Renee and Jeremy talk about the offerings from Bourbon Barrel Foods. The Bourbon Daily intro music (Welcome to the Show) and outro music (That’s A Wrap) are both by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com).
36:5130/08/2017
Show #162: Response to Canadian Whisky Show
Steve, Chrissy and Hurley talk to Thomas Springston (@madhatr195 on Instagram) in response to The Bourbon Daily’s show #124 (Canadian Whisky). The Bourbon Daily intro music (Welcome to the Show) and outro music (That’s A Wrap) are both by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com).
39:0129/08/2017
Show #161: Wild Turkey Product Lineup
Steve, Renee and Hurley take a look at the Wild Turkey product lineup.
36:4928/08/2017
Bonus Show: Silverback Distillery Barrel Release Day
Steve, Jeremy and Brodie broadcast from Silverback Distillery’s barrel relelase day as Christine and team sell their first bottles of bourbon to the public. The entire family checks-in for this special episode. Flaviar (flaviar.com) is a club where you can enjoy many great benefit and sample some increidble whiskey, rum and gin offering on a quarterly basis with their unique tasting boxes. Flaviar is also hosting an event in New York City on September 14 called the Craft Spirits Celebration. Head on over to to our website, abvnetwork.com to click on some links to get more info or buy tickets. Bourbon Daily intro music (Welcome to the Show) and outro music (That’s A Wrap) are both by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com).
01:18:3327/08/2017
Bonus Show: Silverback Distillery Barrel Party
Steve, Jeremy and Brodie check-in from the Silverback Distillery Barrel Party the night before the big event. We are also proud to have a new sponsor to the show. Flaviar (flaviar.com) is a club where you can enjoy many great benefit and sample some increidble whiskey, rum and gin offering on a quarterly basis with their unique tasting boxes. Flaviar is also hosting an event in New York City on September 14 called the Craft Spirits Celebration. Head on over to to our website, abvnetwork.com to click on some links to get more info or buy tickets. Bourbon Daily intro music (Welcome to the Show) and outro music (That’s A Wrap) are both by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com).
35:1826/08/2017
Show #160: Silverback Distillery Bourbon Week - Mama Hooch and Baby Hooch Riggleman
Steve and Renee talk to the only mother-daugther distilling duo in the country on the day before they prepare to sell bottles from batch #1 of their bourbon. The Bourbon Daily intro music (Welcome to the Show) and outro music (That’s A Wrap) are both by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com).
44:5925/08/2017
Show #165: Silverback Distillery Bourbon Week - Denver Riggleman
Steve, Renee and Baby Hooch talk to the man behind the scenes at Silverback Distillery, the “silverback” himself… Denver Riggleman. The Bourbon Daily intro music (Welcome to the Show) and outro music (That’s A Wrap) are both by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com).
01:07:3924/08/2017
Show #160: Silverback Distillery Bourbon Week - RoundTable Woodworks
Steve and Renee talk to Rob and Chris from RoundTable Woodworks (roundtable woodworks.com — use the promo code “thebourbonshow” for 15% off) about the box they are creating for the first batch of Silverback Distillery bourbon. The Bourbon Daily intro music (Welcome to the Show) and outro music (That’s A Wrap) are both by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com).
35:3523/08/2017
Show #157: Silverback Distillery Bourbon Week - Bourbon Scoop
Steve, Kaitlyn and Sailor follow-up on an investigative report Kaitlyn did on The Bourbon Show about the inside scoop on Silverback’s Bourbon. Only 4 days to go until batch #1 is out! The Bourbon Daily intro music (Welcome to the Show) and outro music (That’s A Wrap) are both by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com).
30:2422/08/2017
Show #146: Kickoff to Silverback Distillery Bourbon Week
Steve, Renee and Hurley kickoff a week dedicated to celebrating the release of batch #1 of Silverback Distillery’s bourbon. The crew lines out exactly what will be happening each day this week. The Bourbon Daily intro music (Welcome to the Show) and outro music (That’s A Wrap) are both by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com).
30:2821/08/2017
Bonus Show: Molly Wellmann
Steve and Chrissy talk to Molly Wellman, owner of six bars/restaurants in the greater Cincinnati-area. Molly is one of the most respected bartenders in the business and she shares inisght on her career, her establishments and the future. The Bourbon Daily intro music (Welcome to the Show) and outro music (That’s A Wrap) are both by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com).
54:3920/08/2017
Bonus Show: Cocktail Week - Kaitlyn’s Cocktail
Steve and Kaitlyn join Sailor as she makes a custom cocktail specifically for the unique tastes of Kaitlyn. The Bourbon Daily intro music (Welcome to the Show) and outro music (That’s A Wrap) are both by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com).
17:1219/08/2017
Show #155: Cocktail Week 3 - Evan Haskill’s Creation
Steve and Chrissy host as the ABV Network Mixologist Sailor Retro creates a custom cocktail specifically for Evan Haskill. The Bourbon Daily intro music (Welcome to the Show) and outro music (That’s A Wrap) are both by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com).
35:1818/08/2017
Show #154: Cocktail Week 3 - Chrissy Martin's Creation
Steve and Reneee host as the ABV Network Staff Mixologist Sailor Retro creates a custom cocktail specifically for Chrissy Martin. The Bourbon Daily intro music (Welcome to the Show) and outro music (That’s A Wrap) are both by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com).
22:4317/08/2017
Show #153: Cocktail Week 3 - Jeremy Schell's Creation
Steve and Chrissy host as the ABV Network Staff Mixologist Sailor Retro creates a custom cocktail specifically for Jeremy Schell. The Bourbon Daily intro music (Welcome to the Show) and outro music (That’s A Wrap) are both by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com).
31:2316/08/2017
Show #152: Cocktail Week 3 - Renee Howe's Creation
Steve and Chrissy host as the ABV Network Staff Mixologist Sailor Retro creates a custom cocktail specifically for Renee Howe. The Bourbon Daily intro music (Welcome to the Show) and outro music (That’s A Wrap) are both by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com).
27:1715/08/2017
Show #151: Cocktail Week 3 - Steve Akley's Creation
Renee and Chrissy host as the ABV Network Staff Mixologist Sailr Retro talks about the cocktail she created for Steve Akley. The Bourbon Daily intro music (Welcome to the Show) and outro music (That’s A Wrap) are both by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com).
27:5414/08/2017
Bonus Show: Whisky Chicks
Steve and Chrissy and Gail the Snail talk to Linda Ruffenach about Whisky Chicks (whiskychicks.com), her organization designed to help make women (and men) “bourbon badasses” on their whisk(e)y journey. The Bourbon Daily intro music (Welcome to the Show) and outro music (That’s A Wrap) are both by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com).
33:1512/08/2017
Show #150: Fun Friday - Personal Grooming Items
Steve, Renee, Sailor and Maine Bourbon Girl help Renee ahieve her dream of having a show dedicated to personal grooming items. The Bourbon Daily intro music (Welcome to the Show) and outro music (That’s A Wrap) are both by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com).
32:1811/08/2017
Show #149: Funny Words from the World of Bourbon
Steve, Renee and Hurley look at a list of funny words that come from the world of bourbon from the website liquor.com. The Bourbon Daily intro music (Welcome to the Show) and outro music (That’s A Wrap) are both by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com).
35:3210/08/2017
Show #148: The Best Bottle of Bourbon in Kitchener, Ontario
Steve, Renee, and Monty bracket the best bottles available for sale in Kitchener, Ontario for a battle to determine THE best bottle available for sale in Kitchener, Ontario. The Bourbon Daily intro music (Welcome to the Show) and outro music (That’s A Wrap) are both by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com).
28:5609/08/2017
Show #147: Bourbon Movie Reference Bracket
Steve, Renee and Chrissy complete a bracket challenge to crown the best movie reference of bourbon of all-time. The Bourbon Daily intro music (Welcome to the Show) and outro music (That’s A Wrap) are both by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com).
30:2108/08/2017
Show #146: Mini Bottles
Steve, Evan and Renee talk about mini bottles (or “nips” as Maine Bourbon Girl says). The Bourbon Daily intro music (Welcome to the Show) and outro music (That’s A Wrap) are both by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com).
41:5107/08/2017
Bonus Show: The Drinking Darlings
Steve and Chrissy and Gail the Snail talk about the newest show on the ABV Network: The Drinking Darlings (drinkingdarlings.com). The Bourbon Daily intro music (Welcome to the Show) and outro music (That’s A Wrap) are both by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com).
31:4305/08/2017
Show #145: Fun Friday - Our Favorite Music
Steve, Chrissy and Jeremy spend a Fun Friday discussing their favorite types of music and “musical moments” when they share their favorite concerts. The Bourbon Daily intro music (Welcome to the Show) and outro music (That’s A Wrap) are both by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com).
37:1304/08/2017
Show #144: Fred Noe
Steve, Jeremy and "THE" Bourbon Girl talk about one of their favorite people in the business… Fred Noe, Master Distiller of Jim Beam. The Bourbon Daily intro music (Welcome to the Show) and outro music (That’s A Wrap) are both by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com).
32:2603/08/2017
Show #143: 401(b)
Steve, Chrissy and Jeremy talk about the pluses and minuses of investing in a 401(b) plan. The Bourbon Daily intro music (Welcome to the Show) and outro music (That’s A Wrap) are both by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com).
45:2802/08/2017
Show #142: Dixon Dedman of Kentucky Owl Bourbon - Part 2 of 2
Steve, Evan and Jeremy Schell conclude their interview with Dixon Dedman about his Kentucky Owl brand and the Beaumont Inn. The Bourbon Daily intro music (Welcome to the Show) and outro music (That’s A Wrap) are both by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com).
43:0201/08/2017
Bonus Show: People’s Choice Award - Voting
On the last day of voting over at podcastawards.com, the team walks you through how to vote to get The Bourbon Daily a People’s Choice Award in the arts category. The Bourbon Daily intro music (Welcome to the Show) and outro music (That’s A Wrap) are both by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com).
22:0031/07/2017
Show #141: Dixon Dedman of Kentucky Owl Bourbon - Part 1 of 2
Steve, Evan and Jeremy Schell talk to Dixon Dedman about his Kentucky Owl brand and the Beaumont Inn. The Bourbon Daily intro music (Welcome to the Show) and outro music (That’s A Wrap) are both by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com).
45:3531/07/2017
Game Show: Who Wants to be a Bourbon Millionaire?
Steve, Renee and Monty challenge Jamie from IG (whiskey_wife_) to play Who Wants to be a Bourbon Millionaire?. The Bourbon Daily intro music (Welcome to the Show) and outro music (That’s A Wrap) are both by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com).
29:5929/07/2017
Show #140: Fun Friday - What to Eat When You Are #LitAF
Steve, Chrissy and Gail the Snail go over their favorite foods to eat when they are #LitAF. The Bourbon Daily intro music (Welcome to the Show) and outro music (That’s A Wrap) are both by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com).
29:1028/07/2017
Show #139: Two Bitch Bourbon
Steve, Renee and Monty host Joe Luby of Two Bitch Spirits welcome Joe Luby to talk about the release of batch #1 of Two Bitch Bourbon. The Bourbon Daily intro music (Welcome to the Show) and outro music (That’s A Wrap) are both by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com).
38:1527/07/2017
Show #138: Chris Morris, Master Distiller for Brown-Forman
Steve, Chrissy and Jeremy talk to Chris Morris, Master Distiller for Brown-Forman. The Bourbon Daily intro music (Welcome to the Show) and outro music (That’s A Wrap) are both by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com).
58:2026/07/2017
Bonus Show: New Orleans Bourbon Festival 2018 - Presale Tickets are On Sale!
Steve and Evan talk to Tracy and Barbara from the New Orleans Bourbon Festival on the day the 2018 presale tickets go on sale. Don’t miss out... get your tickets at: nobourbonfest.com (use the coupon code “presale18” for your savings through October 31, 2017). The Bourbon Daily intro music (Welcome to the Show) and outro music (That’s A Wrap) are both by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com).
56:5425/07/2017
Show #137: The Bourbon Steward Program
Steve, Chrissy and Renee talk to Colin Blake about the Stave and Thief Society’s Bourbon Steward Program offered through Moonshine University. The Bourbon Daily intro music (Welcome to the Show) and outro music (That’s A Wrap) are both by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com).
35:0225/07/2017
Show #136: Distillation for College Credit
Steve, Renee and Andy talk to Steve’s daughter Cat about a summer class she is taking on the science of distillation. The Bourbon Daily intro music (Welcome to the Show) and outro music (That’s A Wrap) are both by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com).
29:5424/07/2017
Bonus Show: Blanton's
Steve, Evan and Renee talk about one of their favorite bourbons… Blanton's. The Bourbon Daily intro music (Welcome to the Show) and outro music (That’s A Wrap) are both by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com).
32:3523/07/2017
Bonus Show: ABV Network Patreon Page
Steve, Chrissy and Jeremy talk about the ABV Network’s new Patreon page (patreon.com/theabvnetwork). The Bourbon Daily intro music (Welcome to the Show) and outro music (That’s A Wrap) are both by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com).
25:3122/07/2017
Show #135: ABV Network Staff Mixologist - Winner Announcement
Steve, Renee and Maine Bourbon Girl announce the winner to the ABV Network Staff Mixologist contest. The Bourbon Daily intro music (Welcome to the Show) and outro music (That’s A Wrap) are both by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com).
29:1421/07/2017
Show #134: ABV Network Staff Mixologist - Tryout #2
Steve and Renee host Sailor Retro for tryout number two in the ABV Network’s search for a staff mixologist. The Bourbon Daily intro music (Welcome to the Show) and outro music (That’s A Wrap) are both by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com).
37:2020/07/2017
Show #133: ABV Network Staff Mixologist - Tryout #1
Steve, Renee and Maine Bourbon Girl host Kala Ellis for tryout number one in the ABV Network’s search for a staff mixologist. The Bourbon Daily intro music (Welcome to the Show) and outro music (That’s A Wrap) are both by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com).
28:1019/07/2017
Show #132: Cork Pop Challenge
Steve, Renee, Baby Hooch compete in the first ever “The Bourbon Daily Cork Pop Challenge” judged by their buddy Brody. The Bourbon Daily intro music (Welcome to the Show) and outro music (That’s A Wrap) are both by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com).
34:1418/07/2017
Show #131: Corks
Steve, Renee, Baby Hoock and their buddy Brody discuss the best corks from the world of whiskey. The Bourbon Daily intro music (Welcome to the Show) and outro music (That’s A Wrap) are both by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com).
31:1017/07/2017
Bonus Show: Game of Thrones Season 7 Premiere
Steve, Renee, Baby Hooch and Andy Hurley discuss Game of Thrones on the date of its season 7 premiere. Listen in for a special guest who joins them near the end of the show. The Bourbon Daily intro music (Welcome to the Show) and outro music (That’s A Wrap) are both by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com).
38:2516/07/2017
Bonus Show: Steve’s Adventure
Steve, Bourbon Girl and Jeremy Schell talk about Steve’s quest for a bottle of Al Young 50 Year Celebration Bourbon. The Bourbon Daily intro music (Welcome to the Show) and outro music (That’s A Wrap) are both by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com).
43:2015/07/2017