The Dead Men of Whiskey

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A podcast about the remarkable lives and sometimes unusual deaths of the names we all know in whiskey. Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/dmow/support


    • Jun 6, 2021 LATEST EPISODE
    • infrequent NEW EPISODES
    • 43m AVG DURATION
    • 41 EPISODES


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    Episode 40: Live Episode

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 6, 2021 60:43


    Amy & Christian wrap up season two with guest Zane Lamprey. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/dmow/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/dmow/support

    Episode 39: Pappy Van Winkle

    Play Episode Listen Later May 26, 2021 49:02


    Amy & Christian talk about the legendary Pappy Van Winkle. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/dmow/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/dmow/support

    Episode 38: Live Show with Bernie Lubbers, Whiskey Ambassador for Heaven Hill Brands

    Play Episode Listen Later May 20, 2021 44:55


    Bernie Lubbers is known by many as The Whiskey Professor. He is the Whiskey Ambassador for Heaven Hill Brands. He is most well known for advocating Bottled in Bond whiskeys and educating through bluegrass music. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/dmow/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/dmow/support

    Episode 37: Evan Williams

    Play Episode Listen Later May 12, 2021 39:03


    Amy & Christian talk about Evan Williams, his whiskey, and his impact on the world. Special Evan Williams wobble shots provided by Make Them Wobble! Check them out for a recipe! --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/dmow/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/dmow/support

    Episode 36: Live show with Whiskey Ambassador Beth Burrows

    Play Episode Listen Later May 6, 2021 67:23


    Beth Burrows is the American Whiskey Ambassador for Beam Suntory in the Backyard of Bourbon- Kentucky. As a result of her work, she crafts moments that capture hearts and cultivate community. She works with the most inspirational people in hospitality (on both sides of the bar) who are actively creating the future of whiskey and immortalizing its legacy. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/dmow/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/dmow/support

    Episode 35: Basil Hayden

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 28, 2021 36:38


    Amy & Christian drink and talk all things Basil Hayden. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/dmow/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/dmow/support

    Episode 34: Live Episode with Old Forester's Chloe Chanley

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 23, 2021 31:20


    Special Guests include: Chloe Chanley is the Brown Forman Brand Champion based in Seattle, WA. She acts as the local ambassador for the Brown Forman portfolio focusing on brand education. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/dmow/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/dmow/support

    Episode 33: Dr. William Forrester

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 14, 2021 32:49


    Amy & Christian discuss the good doctor who's influence made an huge contribution to the world of whiskey. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/dmow/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/dmow/support

    Episode 32: Live Show with Jake Sawabini and the Carla Marie & Anthony Show

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 13, 2021 56:01


    Amy and Christian talk with their friends, drink GIN, and make a big confession. Guests include: Jake Sawabini Jake is the Master Distiller and culinary mastermind behind ESP Gin. Learn more about ESP. Carla Marie & Anthony Carla Marie & Anthony are our favorite morning show friends. Check them out on Twitch. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/dmow/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/dmow/support

    Episode 31: John Ewing

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 31, 2021 45:46


    Amy & Christian talk about the crazy life of John Ewing and his whiskey. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/dmow/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/dmow/support

    Episode 30: Live Show with Mac from McCormack's Big Whiskey & Tom Johnson from Noble Oak

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 26, 2021 64:53


    Amy & Christian struggle with technical errors and talk to Mac from McCormack's Big Whiskey & Tom Johnson from Noble Oak. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/dmow/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/dmow/support

    Episode 29: John Jameson

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 17, 2021 39:47


    Amy & Christian discuss John Jameson in honor of St. Patrick's Day. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/dmow/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/dmow/support

    Episode 28: Live with Callie Watts

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 16, 2021 72:17


    AMy & Christian are joined by Callie Watts of BUST Magazine. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/dmow/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/dmow/support

    Episode 27: Helen Cumming

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 3, 2021 43:37


    It is International Women's Month and Amy and Christian are talking about the remarkable life of Helen Cumming and other powerful and pioneering women in whiskey. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/dmow/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/dmow/support

    Episode 26: Live Episode with Author Clay Risen

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 2, 2021 80:32


    Amy and Christian talk with Clay Risen and answer questions from episode 25. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/dmow/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/dmow/support

    Episode 25: Colonel E. H. Taylor

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 17, 2021 34:52


    Amy and Christian talk about one more Colonel... E.H. Taylor. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/dmow/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/dmow/support

    Episode 24 - Live Show with Bainbridge Island Distilling

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 11, 2021 81:59


    Amy and Christian are joined by Keith Barnes of Bainbridge Island Distilling. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/dmow/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/dmow/support

    Episode 23 - William Bainbridge

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 3, 2021 42:56


    Amy & Christian hit the high seas and discus the jealous and sometimes overzealous William Bainbridge. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/dmow/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/dmow/support

    Episode 22 - The Live Show - Post Johnnie Walker

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 28, 2021 70:45


    Amy & Christian of the Dead Men of Whiskey recap the Johnnie Walker episode, talk to Rasmus Just from Diageo Hospitality, and Kurt Maitland about his new cocktail book. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/dmow/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/dmow/support

    Episode 21 - Johnnie Walker

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 20, 2021 46:06


    Season 2 of the Dead Men of Whiskey kicks off by taking us to Scotland to talk about the life of one of the biggest names in Scotch: Johnnie Walker. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/dmow/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/dmow/support

    Episode 20 - Dead Men Virtually Live - Roy Olmstead

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 4, 2020 70:26


    Join Amy and Angel of the Dead Men of Whiskey Podcast live as they explore the weird and wonderful life of a man that had a major impact on the world of whiskey we know today, Roy Olmstead. They'll l be joined by Tom Johnson, Noble Oak's National Brand Ambassador, for an exciting evening of whiskey, history, and general shenanigans. This episode was recorded live on Thursday, October 1, 2020. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/dmow/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/dmow/support

    Episode 19 - Uncle Nearest

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 26, 2020 55:20


    Amy and Angel wrap up Season 1 with the story of Nathan Nearest Green. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/dmow/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/dmow/support

    Episode 18 - White Whiskey

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 16, 2020 39:26


    Angel and Amy discuss whiskey straight from the still, no barrel needed. Show notes available at deadmenofwhiskey.com Tell us which whiskey men you want to know about. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/dmow/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/dmow/support

    Episode 17 - Elijah Craig

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 9, 2020 48:37


    Amy and Angel are cracking open a bottle of Elijah Craig to learn more about the “Father of Bourbon.” Show notes available at deadmenofwhiskey.com Tell us which whiskey men you want to know about. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/dmow/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/dmow/support

    Episode 16 - Angel's Share

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 2, 2020 23:46


    Amy and Angel discuss the totally plausible idea that literal angels are nipping a bit of whiskey straight from the barrel. Show notes available at deadmenofwhiskey.com Tell us which whiskey men you want to know about. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/dmow/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/dmow/support

    Episode 15 - Jim Beam

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 26, 2020 46:26


    At the beginning of prohibition, a mob tore James Beauregard Beam's distillery to the ground. It took him only 120 days to rebuild it after prohibition ended - ultimately saving the Beam whiskey legacy dating back to 1795. Show notes available at deadmenofwhiskey.com Tell us which whiskey men you want to know about. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/dmow/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/dmow/support

    Episode 14 - That's Neat!

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 19, 2020 20:43


    Amy and Angel discuss the way whiskies can be enjoyed. Show notes available at deadmenofwhiskey.com Tell us which whiskey men you want to know about. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/dmow/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/dmow/support

    Episode 13 - Prohibition

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 12, 2020 50:58


    Bootlegging, speakeasies, rotgut, and the rise of mixed drinks: join Angel and Amy as they tell the stories of America's prohibition. Show notes available at deadmenofwhiskey.com Tell us which whiskey men you want to know about. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/dmow/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/dmow/support

    Episode 12 - It Starts as Beer

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 5, 2020 19:15


    In which Angel and Amy discuss whiskey's common humble beginning: beer. Show notes available at deadmenofwhiskey.com Tell us which whiskey men you want to know about. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/dmow/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/dmow/support

    Episode 11 - Clyde May

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 29, 2020 30:12


    Angel and Amy get tipsy and talk about the epic and inspiring life of Clyde May: from growing up in the Great Depression and serving in World War II, to being the most infamous bootlegger in Alabama. Show notes available at deadmenofwhiskey.com Tell us which whiskey men you want to know about. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/dmow/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/dmow/support

    Episode 10 - To Y or not to EY?

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 22, 2020 24:51


    Angel and Amy discuss whether whiskey is the way we spell whisky or if whisky is the way THEY spell whiskey. Show notes available at deadmenofwhiskey.com Tell us which whiskey men you want to know about. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/dmow/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/dmow/support

    Episode 9 - James Buchanan, 1st Baron Woolavington

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 15, 2020 42:46


    Angel and Amy drink whiskey and talk about James Buchanan: whisky baron, philanthropist, thoroughbred horse breeder, and English country gentleman. Show notes available at deadmenofwhiskey.com Tell us which whiskey men you want to know about. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/dmow/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/dmow/support

    Episode 8 - Whiskey vs. Bourbon - Let's get ready to stumble!

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 8, 2020 21:58


    Amy and Angel on the battle between bottles. Show notes available at deadmenofwhiskey.com Tell us which whiskey men you want to know about. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/dmow/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/dmow/support

    Episode 7 - George Dickel

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 1, 2020 42:41


    Amy and Angel sip on whiskey as “Mellow as Moonlight” while mulling over the life of George Dickel and the origin of the Dickel and a Pickle. Show notes available at deadmenofwhiskey.com Tell us which whiskey men you want to know about. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/dmow/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/dmow/support

    Episode 6 - A Char is Born

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 24, 2020 22:56


    Amy and Angel talk about the unsung heroes of all fine whiskeys: the barrels. Show notes available at deadmenofwhiskey.com Tell us which whiskey men you want to know about. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/dmow/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/dmow/support

    Episode 5 - The Temperance Movement

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 18, 2020 38:31


    Angel and Amy talk about abstaining from alcohol while drinking some of their favorite drinks and telling tales from the Temperance Movement. Show notes available at deadmenofwhiskey.com Tell us which whiskey men you want to know about. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/dmow/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/dmow/support

    Episode 4 - The Lincoln County Process

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 17, 2020 16:22


    Amy and Angel discuss the secret to making delectable Tennessee whiskey. Show notes available at deadmenofwhiskey.com Tell us which whiskey men you want to know about. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/dmow/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/dmow/support

    Episode 3 - Jack Daniel

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 16, 2020 62:56


    Let's discuss one of the most well-known and mysterious whiskey makers, and why you shouldn't go into work early. Show notes available at deadmenofwhiskey.com Tell us which whiskey men you want to know about. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/dmow/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/dmow/support

    Episode 2 - Bottled in Bond

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 15, 2020 7:46


    The Bottled-In-Bond Act of 1897 ensured that whiskey drinkers were getting the real deal. Show notes available at deadmenofwhiskey.com Tell us which whiskey men you want to know about. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/dmow/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/dmow/support

    Episode 1 - James E. Pepper

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 14, 2020 49:06


    The life (and death) story of a flamboyant whiskey man as described by two people who never met him. Show notes available at deadmenofwhiskey.com Tell us which whiskey men you want to know about. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/dmow/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/dmow/support

    Introducing the Dead Men of Whiskey

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 2, 2020 1:54


    The Dead Men of Whiskey is a podcast about the remarkable lives and sometimes unusual deaths of the names we all know in whiskey. Available June 17thwhere you get your podcasts. rygdnca4 'rygdnca4' --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/dmow/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/dmow/support

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