187 - Whiskey Smackdown with WWE Superstar Aiden English

Bourbon Pursuit

Hobbies, Food, Leisure, Arts

4.8 • 926 Ratings

🗓️ 7 February 2019

⏱️ 65 minutes

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Summary

Matt Rehwoldt, or better known as WWE Superstar Aiden English, is finding a passion in bourbon with WrestlingWithWhiskey Instagram and YouTube series. Matt was in town for a live event so we took the opportunity to invite him over to talk about wrestling and whiskey. We discuss a his career, personal life, and of course, when bourbon became an obsession. His traveling schedule has turned him into a national bourbon hunter and he's got some stories to tell. Show Notes: Find Bourbon Pursuit on Pandora Learn more about Pursuit Series Derby Museum Legends Series Bourbon Pursuit presenting at The Louisville Bourbon Society on 3/18 The week’s Above the Char with Fred Minnick talks about limited edition whiskey advertising. How did you get into whiskey? Is Wrestling with Whiskey the real you? Have your trips turned into adventures with side stops for Bourbon hunting? Have you connected with a store yet and built those relationships? Talk about how you got into wrestling. What demographic is the WWE fan base? South Park did a spoof of wrestling. Talk about the state of wrestling and how it’s perceived as choreography. Tell us about your wife. Were you nervous when you married into the top wrestling tree? What’s your persona in the ring? Have you ever thought about changing your persona? Is WWE against alcohol being portrayed? How have you been received on social media when sharing posts about wrestling and bourbon? Have you ever been stalked? Are you using Instagram to connect with fans and let them see the real you behind the scenes? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	And how do you say to you, I'm going to phonetically put it in here.
0:03.0	Raywall, like R-A-Y-L-L-L-T.
0:08.2	That's probably the best way.
0:09.9	No wonder they change you to Aideny.
0:11.6	Yeah.
0:25.7	Welcome to episode 187 of Bourbon Pursuit.
0:29.7	I'm one of your host, Kenny Coleman, and this is the Whiskey Smackdown.
0:35.1	Now, before we start talking about that in our guest today, we've got to do a little bit of news.
0:38.9	Now, on our side, we're very happy to be able to announce that after three months of waiting, lots of patience, signing lawyer docs, and even going
0:43.5	through screenings, that Bourbon Pursuit is now available on Pandora. Yes, we are the only
0:49.6	whiskey podcast, at least at this time, as well as one of the very few podcasts out there that are on
0:55.5	Pandora. Now, you might be thinking one of the few, there's a lot of podcasts. Well, there's a couple
0:59.9	hundred hundred on Pandora. I think there's almost like 700,000 podcasts nowadays. So we're
1:04.7	very happy to be able to bring this content to new listeners. So if you're a Pandora listener,
1:09.5	welcome. If you are an iTunes listener and
1:12.4	you've got friends that are on Pandora, make sure you tell them because we always want to spread
1:16.0	the good word of bourbon. This week, Ryan and I were back down in Tennessee picking more
1:21.5	barrels for Pursuit Series releases. Now, in addition to that, we have also acquired, secured, and purchased our first
1:29.5	barrels of Kentucky bourbon as well. We've sold out of episode zero zero four. However,
1:36.2	episodes three, five, six, and seven, there's a little bit, maybe about 30 or less
1:41.6	bottles remaining out of each one of those. You can get more information
1:45.0	on each one by going to our website at pursuit spirits.com and you can see all of them at slash
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