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Episode Synopsis
This week we welcome Maker’s Mark, Master Distiller, Dr. Blake Layfield to the Bourbon Showdown, as we kick off season 11 with a big pour of Maker’s Mark Cellar Aged 2025! Blake and I do a deep dive not only on this delicious pour but on all things Maker’s Mark. We go through the brands history, his path to whiskey and how he became Master Distiller of one of the most recognizable brands in the world. We talk about whiskey innovation, his philosophy on innovation and brand consistency as well as what he has in store for the future of Maker’s Mark, all while enjoying a pour of this years Cellar Aged goodness! It’s a full flavor, high proof start to the Season 11 on this weeks Bourbon Showdown Podcast!
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