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Exploring Louisville’s Whiskey Row and the Trailblazing Women in Whiskey at the WOW Awards (S3 E15)
Aug. 29, 2024

Exploring Louisville’s Whiskey Row and the Trailblazing Women in Whis…

In this episode of Barrel Room Chronicles, I had the opportunity to attend the Bourbon Women's WOW Awards in Louisville, Kentucky. The episode featured interviews with notable figures in the whiskey industry, including Joyce and Autumn Nethery from Jeptha Creed, whiskey writer Maggie Kimberl, maste…

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Inside Corning & Company: The One-Stop Shop for Craft Spirits (S3 E14)
Aug. 14, 2024

Inside Corning & Company: The One-Stop Shop for Craft Spirits (S3 E14)

In this episode of Barrel Room Chronicles, we dive deep into the world of whiskey production and brand building with Adam Spiegel, President and Master Distiller at Corning & Company. From his early days in finance to becoming a key player in the craft distilling industry, Adam shares his fascinati…

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The Editor in Chief and The Elites (BRC S3 E13)
July 31, 2024

The Editor in Chief and The Elites (BRC S3 E13)

In this episode of Barrel Room Chronicles, host Kerry Moynahan takes listeners on a journey through the world of whiskey, featuring two fascinating guests. The episode kicks off with a discussion with Mark Pruitt, the Editor-in-Chief of Whiskey Network Magazine. Mark shares his personal whiskey jou…

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A Tale of Tokyo and the Filmmaker (BRC S3 E12)
July 17, 2024

A Tale of Tokyo and the Filmmaker (BRC S3 E12)

Welcome to another exciting episode of Barrel Room Chronicles! In this episode, we dive deep into the world of whiskey with two distinguished guests. First, we have David Blackmore, Global Brand Ambassador for Glenmorangie and Ardbeg, who shares the fascinating story behind Glenmorangie's latest re…

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Changing Laws and Making History: The Story Behind Chattanooga Whiskey (BRC S3 E11)
July 6, 2024

Changing Laws and Making History: The Story Behind Chattanooga Whiske…

In this captivating episode, I sit down with Tim Piersant, one of the founding fathers of Chattanooga Whiskey, to explore the fascinating journey of reviving a historic whiskey tradition in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Tim shares his personal and professional journey, detailing how he transitioned from …

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Exploring Natterjack Irish Whiskey: A Toad-ally Unique Spirit (BRC S3 E10)
June 20, 2024

Exploring Natterjack Irish Whiskey: A Toad-ally Unique Spirit (BRC S3…

In this episode of Barrel Room Chronicles, I had the pleasure of interviewing Aidan Mehigan from Natterjack Irish Whiskey. Aidan shared the fascinating story behind the Natterjack toad mascot and how the whiskey is a blend of Irish and American flavor profiles. We discussed their award-winning Cast…

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Whiskey, Hemingway, and Six-Toed Cats: A Unique Blend of Stories and Spirits (BRC S3 E9)
June 5, 2024

Whiskey, Hemingway, and Six-Toed Cats: A Unique Blend of Stories and …

Today on the show we feature Hemingway Rye, a new and exciting whiskey. I had the pleasure of speaking with Ron Call and Kyle Groth, founding members of this whiskey brand. We delved into their backgrounds, the origins of Hemingway Rye, and their journey in the whiskey industry.

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Whiskey, Witches and Music: The Christine Kammerer Story (BRC S3 E8)
May 24, 2024

Whiskey, Witches and Music: The Christine Kammerer Story (BRC S3 E8)

In this episode of BRC, host Kerry Moynahan sits down with Christine Kammerer, a talented artist whose whiskey journey intertwines with her passion for music and storytelling. Christine shares insights into her unique musical whiskey experiences with Whiskey and Witches, where she pairs folklore wi…

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The Whiskey Drinkers Cognac (BRC S3 E7)
May 9, 2024

The Whiskey Drinkers Cognac (BRC S3 E7)

In this episode of the Barrel Room Chronicles, we dive deep into the world of Martingale Cognac, a unique spirit that challenges traditional cognac norms and appeals strongly to whiskey enthusiasts. I had the pleasure of hosting David and Saoirse, brand ambassadors and part owners of Martingale, at…

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Whiskey, War, and Winning Recipes Inside Old Soldier Distillery (BRC S3 E6)
April 27, 2024

Whiskey, War, and Winning Recipes Inside Old Soldier Distillery (BRC …

In this episode of our podcast, we take a trip to the charming Old Soldier Distillery in Washington State, where history and spirits intertwine. I had the pleasure of sitting down with Andrew, the distillery's founder, and Joe, his right-hand man, to delve into the fascinating story behind their wh…

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From Ocean Waves to Whiskey Craves: The Story of Chambers Bay Distillery (BRC S3 E5)
April 10, 2024

From Ocean Waves to Whiskey Craves: The Story of Chambers Bay Distill…

Dive into the world of whiskey with this captivating episode of Barrel Room Chronicles, where we are on location at Chambers Bay Distillery for part 2 of our 3 part mini-series in Washington State. We will explore the innovative aging process and unique flavors of Chambers Bay Distillery. Nestled i…

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On Location at Doc Swinson's (BRC S3 E4)
March 27, 2024

On Location at Doc Swinson's (BRC S3 E4)

In today's episode is a special treat for all you whiskey enthusiasts out there. We're diving deep into the world of whiskey blending with a visit to Doc Swinson's Blending House in Washington State. This is the first episode of our three-part series recorded on location, and it's one you won't wan…

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Distilled in Washington with Becky Garrison (BRC S3 E3)
March 13, 2024

Distilled in Washington with Becky Garrison (BRC S3 E3)

In today's episode we're exploring the rich history of distilling in Washington state with author Becky Garrison.We'll explore Becky's unexpected whiskey journey, which began despite her family's history with alcohol and her initial skepticism about the trendy "cigar and scotch" movement of the…

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Tuning Spoons and Eggnog (BRC S3 E2)
Feb. 29, 2024

Tuning Spoons and Eggnog (BRC S3 E2)

In this episode, host Kerry Moynahan sits down with Brian Summers of Tuning Spoon to discuss his journey in the hospitality industry and the art of crafting brand experiences. Later on, Chef Louise Leonard joins the show to taste Brian's homemade eggnog.In this engaging and informative episode,…

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From the Foothills of the Himalayas: Discovering Indri's Triple Cask Whiskey (S3 E1)
Feb. 14, 2024

From the Foothills of the Himalayas: Discovering Indri's Triple Cask …

In this episode of the Barrel Room Chronicles, we dive deep into the world of Indian spirits with our esteemed guest, Madhu Kanna. Madhu brings with him a wealth of experience, having spent 18 years in the spirits industry, and currently representing Indri, a single malt whiskey, and Kamikara, a pu…

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The Rebirth of McConnell’s Irish Whisky: Season 2 Finale Part 2 with John Kelly, Graeme Millar, Sarah Kennedy, Jim Ingram & Ray Gallen
Dec. 21, 2023

The Rebirth of McConnell’s Irish Whisky: Season 2 Finale Part 2 with …

Do you want to gain a deeper insight into McConnell's whiskey, its rich history, and the upcoming distillery visitor experience? Our guest will provide the solution for you to achieve a more profound understanding of McConnell's whiskey, its historical significance, and the upcoming distillery visi…

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S2 E21 - From Past to Present: McConnell's Irish whisky Evolution with Sarah Kennedy
Dec. 8, 2023

S2 E21 - From Past to Present: McConnell's Irish whisky Evolution wit…

Passionate Irish whiskey Brand Manager Sarah Kennedy delves into McConnell's rich history, striving to revive an iconic brand amidst the challenges of the modern spirits industry.In a city steeped in whiskey history, Kennedy's journey with McConnell's Irish Whiskey became a passion for preservi…

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BRC S2 E20 - Distillery Delights: Exploring the Art of Collaborating with Local Businesses (Hawaii P2)
Nov. 22, 2023

BRC S2 E20 - Distillery Delights: Exploring the Art of Collaborating …

Does the combination of whiskey and the Highland Games sound familiar? Have you been told that simply attending a whiskey tasting event will give you insights into this unique fusion? But let's face it, sipping whiskey alone won't truly immerse you in the rich traditions and athletic spirit of the …

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BRC S2 E19- Veteran’s Passion Turns to Profession: How Internships Shape Careers in Distilling
Nov. 8, 2023

BRC S2 E19- Veteran’s Passion Turns to Profession: How Internships Sh…

Curious about how internships and community support play a vital role in the whiskey industry? Join Kerry Moynahan in the first episode of this eye-opening two part special, where she sits down with Ian Brooks, Olivia Babiec, and Justin Rivera to discuss the importance of internships and giving bac…

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BRC S2 E18 - Southern California Whiskey Events
Oct. 25, 2023

BRC S2 E18 - Southern California Whiskey Events

In the world of whiskey, the act of pairing is a sensory exploration that can elevate the whiskey-drinking experience to new heights. Join host Kerry Moynahan on a tour of recent Southern California whiskey events where captivated whiskey enthusiasts expanded their understanding of the growing whis…

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S2 E17 - The Art of Collaboration: Through the Irish Whiskey Glass
Oct. 11, 2023

S2 E17 - The Art of Collaboration: Through the Irish Whiskey Glass

In a quest to establish Irish whiskey on the global stage, Rosi Goswell, founder of the Irish Whiskey Glass Company, reveals the secret behind her unique Túath glasses that represent a symbol of Irish whiskey worldwide. But as partnerships with whiskey brands and establishments flourish, will Rosi'…

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S2 E16 - Exploring Irish Whiskey Heritage with Roe & Co.
Sept. 30, 2023

S2 E16 - Exploring Irish Whiskey Heritage with Roe & Co.

Do you want to uncover the hidden history behind Patrick's tower and pear tree in Irish whiskey production? Wondering how these landmarks have shaped the heritage of this beloved spirit? Our guests Lora Hemy, Colin Martin, and Josh Cameron, are here to share the solution. By delving into the histor…

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BRC S2 E15 - Bourbon With Heart: Showcasing Kentucky's Rich Culture Through Bourbon-inspired Art
Sept. 14, 2023

BRC S2 E15 - Bourbon With Heart: Showcasing Kentucky's Rich Culture T…

Step into the world where the rich flavors of bourbon intertwine with the vibrant strokes of artistry, and you'll discover the unexpected twist that sets hearts ablaze. Meet Morgan Hancock, the fiery soul who dared to blend these two seemingly opposite realms, creating Bourbon with Heart. As she im…

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S2 E14 - Discovering the Secrets of Irish Pot Still Whiskey: Insights from Fionnán O'Connor
Aug. 30, 2023

S2 E14 - Discovering the Secrets of Irish Pot Still Whiskey: Insights…

Do you want to deepen your understanding of Irish pot still whiskey and enhance your knowledge of how ingredients like oats impact its flavor profile? Are you looking for the solution that will help you achieve a newfound appreciation for this beloved spirit? Our guest, Fionnán O'Connor, is here to…

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