035 - What's Fun at The Bourbon Classic with Seth Thompson

Bourbon Pursuit

Hobbies, Food, Arts, Leisure

4.9 • 866 Ratings

🗓️ 6 February 2016

⏱️ 36 minutes

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Seth Thompson, of The Bourbon Classic, chats about all the awesome events being held from Feb 23-27th, 2016 and how you can get last second tickets. Show Notes: Tell us your story of how you got into bourbon? If your house is on fire, what’s the one bottle you grab? Give the high level pitch of The Bourbon Classic How has the event grown over the years? Let’s dive into the events. Talk about the key events on Friday and Saturday It’s awesome because consumers can take away knowledge about food pairings It looks like Saturday is the big day. Friday is the pre-game. Talk Saturday’s all day extravaganza Bourbon and ham pairings sound very intriguing If you’re coming from out of town, you can learn about Louisville’s Whiskey Row in a session with Mike Veach. Talk about that. Talk about The Classic Taste How much are tickets and how many are left? Talk about all the events leading up to the main events on Friday and Saturday Talk about the Van Winkle event that is sold out What are the added benefits of VIP tickets? Talk about the brands and distilleries that are going to be a part of the event. Any ideas for the 2017 event?

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0:00.0	for the most part, we realize that nobody wants to listen to us because we don't really know
0:04.5	what we're talking about. We want to hear from the people that are the authoritative figures.
0:29.1	Hey, everyone, it's Kenny here, and I've always said the best way to try a whole bunch of whiskeys is going to a whiskey festival.
0:33.5	And the best touring whiskey festival outside of Kentucky, it's got to be Whiskey Riot.
0:38.2	And they're now operating events across New York, Florida, Texas, and Oklahoma for 2025. Attendees can look forward to trying over 200 different types of whiskey, meeting brand
0:43.5	experts, founders, distillers, and more like-minded enthusiasts such as yourself. These are
0:48.7	seriously fun events, and heck, we're going to be there too. So make sure you check out the
0:52.5	Pursuit Booth. Go to Whiskey Riot.com right now to go look at the 2025 tour schedule, grab some tickets
0:59.0	and a buddy, and we'll see you there.
1:01.6	Hey everyone, it's Kenny here, and when you listen to Ryan and I on Whiskey Quickies,
1:05.9	we're talking about tasty notes such as vanilla and caramel, toasted oak, and baking spice,
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1:43.1	It's Whiskey Wednesdays round 13, and Pappy Palusa Passer Play is back.
1:48.7	Every Wednesday through December 18th, you've got the chance to win one of 12 Papi's hidden behind our locker doors.
1:54.6	Or you can pass for a shot at the ultimate grand prize.
1:58.0	A full six-bottle flight of Pappy Van Winkle.
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