Happy New Year, Celebrating Whiskey Traditions with Friends & 2025
01/01/25 • 36 min
Have you ever imagined bottling your own bourbon straight from the barrel, capturing the essence of Kentucky's rich whiskey tradition in a single, unforgettable moment? Join us on a spirited adventure as we spotlight the extraordinary experiences offered by Whiskey Thief Distilling Company, where you can do just that in Frankfort and NULU, Kentucky. We'll celebrate the artistry of whiskey tasting while emphasizing the importance of responsible drinking, especially during festive times like New Year's. Reflecting on a year filled with vibrant gatherings, we fondly recall our Christmas party at Gervasi Vineyards, surrounded by friends from Kentucky and South Carolina, and the joy of shared moments that warm the soul.
The excitement continues with bourbon-themed escapades that include a unique visit to Cleveland on the Rocks and River Root. There, a thrilling barrel-thieving tour with Thomas set the stage for the announcement of Jimmy's Batch as our Bookers of the Year. Our festive season was marked by a lively holiday podcast, where we narrowed down our bourbons of the year and enjoyed unforgettable experiences like a Winking Lizard lunch and a distillery tour with master distiller Shea Pride Moore. Amid the laughter, a humorous mishap at Maker's Mark reminds us that even the best-laid plans can lead to delightful surprises, echoing a scene from a beloved holiday movie.
Our journey wraps up with a whirlwind tour of bourbon festivals and barrel-picking trips, featuring collaborations with distilleries like Starlight and Bluegrass. With our exclusive picks from the Spirit of French Lick spotlighted as perfect holiday gifts, we look forward to 2025 with anticipation. The Scotchie Bourbon Boys express heartfelt gratitude to our growing community of listeners and followers, celebrating milestones across social media platforms. As we toast to a future filled with good bourbon and great friendships, let's continue to enjoy life's moments responsibly, living uncut and unfiltered. Here's to the adventures ahead and the friends who make them unforgettable!
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Have you ever imagined bottling your own bourbon straight from the barrel, capturing the essence of Kentucky's rich whiskey tradition in a single, unforgettable moment? Join us on a spirited adventure as we spotlight the extraordinary experiences offered by Whiskey Thief Distilling Company, where you can do just that in Frankfort and NULU, Kentucky. We'll celebrate the artistry of whiskey tasting while emphasizing the importance of responsible drinking, especially during festive times like New Year's. Reflecting on a year filled with vibrant gatherings, we fondly recall our Christmas party at Gervasi Vineyards, surrounded by friends from Kentucky and South Carolina, and the joy of shared moments that warm the soul.
The excitement continues with bourbon-themed escapades that include a unique visit to Cleveland on the Rocks and River Root. There, a thrilling barrel-thieving tour with Thomas set the stage for the announcement of Jimmy's Batch as our Bookers of the Year. Our festive season was marked by a lively holiday podcast, where we narrowed down our bourbons of the year and enjoyed unforgettable experiences like a Winking Lizard lunch and a distillery tour with master distiller Shea Pride Moore. Amid the laughter, a humorous mishap at Maker's Mark reminds us that even the best-laid plans can lead to delightful surprises, echoing a scene from a beloved holiday movie.
Our journey wraps up with a whirlwind tour of bourbon festivals and barrel-picking trips, featuring collaborations with distilleries like Starlight and Bluegrass. With our exclusive picks from the Spirit of French Lick spotlighted as perfect holiday gifts, we look forward to 2025 with anticipation. The Scotchie Bourbon Boys express heartfelt gratitude to our growing community of listeners and followers, celebrating milestones across social media platforms. As we toast to a future filled with good bourbon and great friendships, let's continue to enjoy life's moments responsibly, living uncut and unfiltered. Here's to the adventures ahead and the friends who make them unforgettable!
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The Scotchy Bourbon Boys - Happy New Year, Celebrating Whiskey Traditions with Friends & 2025
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Tiny here to tell you about Whiskey Thief Distilling Company and their newly opened tasting room . Whether you are up for a farm-to-glass distilling experience on the Three Boys Farm in Frankfort , kentucky , or an out-of-this-world tasting experience in New Loop , you won't be disappointed At both locations . Their barrel picks all day , every day are like none other . Each location fe
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