Leom Johnson

In this season finale of Barrel Room Chronicles, I, Kerry Moynahan, bring you an exciting episode filled with in-person coverage from the Summer Highland Games and Whiskey and Barrel Days in Pleasanton, California. Despite the delay due to the Southern California fires, we are thrilled to wrap up Season 3 with a bang and look forward to launching Season 4 soon. During the Highland Games, I had the pleasure of speaking with numerous whiskey experts, including the newly confirmed Buchanan Clan Chief and his wife, as well as the Dave Sweet, one of the key organizers of the Whiskey and Barrel Nights events. Sadly, we also received the heartbreaking news of Dave Sweet's sudden passing during post-production. Our deepest condolences go out to his wife and partner, Barb. I sampled unique Japanese whiskeys from Fukano and Ohishi, and explored offerings from Bal Blair and Old Pulteney with brand ambassador Maurice Chevalier IV. I also had engaging conversations with Sam, the founding CEO…