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115 - More Bourbon Trivia with Freddie Johnson of Buffalo Trace

Bourbon Pursuit

Bourbon Pursuit

Hobbies, Food, Leisure, Arts

4.8926 Ratings

🗓️ 28 September 2017

⏱️ 33 minutes

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Summary

Freddie Johnson has a long resume. Previous guest on episode 59, 3rd Generation Employee at Buffalo Trace, and Tour Guide Extraordinaire. He joins to talk about Bourbon Pompeii, who was Thomas H Handy (THH) and other tidbits of random knowledge you only get from Freddie. Show Notes: What’s been going on since the last time we talked? You haven’t been getting a bigger head by reading all those 5 star TripAdvisor reviews have you? Lets give everyone a little refresher about you and your family history at BT So who’s going to continue the family tradition and be the 4th generation? What are the ABCs of bourbon? What is the origin of “the shot”? Who was Thomas H. Handy? Alright, this Bourbon Pompei, lets talk about it. For some other geeks out there besides whisky geeks, you also took part in a new Buffalo Trace virtual reality tour. talk about that. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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Do you feel like you've ever given a bad tour?

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Yes.

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Yeah?

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Mm-hmm.

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And you're thinking, well, that's probably the worst tour I've ever given.

0:11.0

You're finishing up the tour, you're wrapping up the tasting, and you say, well, you know, really appreciate you being here, and, you know, if you'd like to come back and see us again, you know, feel free to do so.

0:22.5

And all of a sudden they explode.

0:24.2

Wow, that was the greatest tour we've ever had.

0:27.2

And you're going to like, well, where did that come from?

0:29.3

You know, like,

0:29.9

Hey, everyone, so it shouldn't come as a surprise that Freddie Johnson is making a reappearance.

0:43.3

He's always a pleasure to have on as a guest on the show.

0:45.9

We're a bit of a time crunch, so we didn't get as much time with him as we wanted,

0:50.2

but that just means we'll have him come on again at some point in the future.

0:54.2

This week's iTunes review shoutout goes to BPB32SF, who said, Kenny and Ryan have perfected

1:01.1

the podcast. The audio is top-notch. The content is getting better and better, and the website

1:05.8

is extremely easy to navigate and find specifics about what distiller you want to hear about.

1:10.5

I've learned a ton and

1:11.5

keep learning with something new with each podcast. Thanks again for that review and giving a

1:16.1

plug about our new website. We've definitely come a long way since the first few episodes,

1:20.8

and I think we've finally got the hang of this stuff. We are inching closer to having a hundred

1:24.9

reviews on iTunes, so please keep them coming.

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