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BONUS: Bourbon Trends in Journalism with Aaron Goldfarb

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Bourbon Pursuit

Hobbies, Food, Arts, Leisure

4.9866 Ratings

🗓️ 13 April 2020

⏱️ 49 minutes

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Summary

In this special bonus podcast, we take a moment to talk to Aaron Goldfarb, whiskey and cocktail journalist and the author of Hacking Whiskey. We talk about his origins and how he got into journalism. The state of NYC at the moment during COVID-19. Then we talk about what led him into covering spirits, his thoughts on the secondary market crackdowns, some of his favorite articles, and where inspiration strikes. Show Notes: Hacking Whiskey

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0:00.0

All right. You knew I couldn't do a whole podcast without screwing up. So you're going to think I'm a boomer,

0:05.7

all these guys at home. I'm Generation X, I swear. Start from the top.

0:25.8

Welcome to this special bonus episode of Bourbon Pursuit.

0:33.8

We're all stuck at home during quarantine, so I can't think of a better way to make the time go by faster than bringing a few bonus podcasts to you all.

0:36.9

In this episode, we're joined by Aaron Goldfarb.

0:39.0

He's a renowned whiskey and cocktail writer, so you've likely come across many of his articles through vinepair.com, Esquire.com,

0:44.5

whiskey advocate, bourbon plus, and many more. He has a book out called Hacking Whiskey,

0:49.6

and we talk about that later in the show as well. Now, at the beginning of this podcast during that blooper, it sounded pretty good, didn't it? It's not about normal. Well, it's about to sound a bit

0:58.6

muffled because I wasn't paying attention and didn't realize that Aaron was talking into his

1:03.3

computer microphone instead of the external one. But don't worry, just a few minutes in, we fix it,

1:08.0

and it all gets squared away. Now, make sure that you are subscribed to our Facebook and YouTube channels because we are doing live

1:13.9

streams pretty regularly now and we'd love to have you join us so enjoy this

1:18.4

bonus episode and remember keep those hands sanitized we're all in this

1:22.6

together cheers welcome back to another episode Cheers.

1:34.9

Welcome back to another episode of Burm Pursuit, a special COVID-19 edition.

1:39.8

Kenny here, and we are talking with somebody that had tried to join us in the last roundtable,

1:42.0

but we had some technical difficulty. So I wanted to reintroduce everybody to the man aired Goldfarb.

1:46.7

So welcome back to us, back to the show.

1:49.9

Yeah, I think I might have faked those technical difficulties just because I wanted that

1:54.9

one-on-one conversation with you.

1:56.7

You know what?

1:58.5

You're going to make me a little blush a little bit. I appreciate the kudos there. But honestly, you're going to make me a little, you know, blush a little bit. I appreciate the,

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