Listen " Success Happy Hour: Doctor Turned Bourbon Boss, Fortune's Fool Whiskey Journey Part 1 "
Episode Synopsis
Get ready for a bourbon masterclass! This episode is a Success Happy Hour, and we sit down with Dr. Julie Schmalz, former anesthesiologist turned whiskey entrepreneur, and the mastermind behind Fortune's Fool Whiskey. Julie’s journey from the medical field to crafting premium rye whiskey is nothing short of inspiring. We dive deep into the selective art of choosing wood for bourbon barrels and the fascinating story behind the name Fortune's Fool.
Brian and Julie go way back to their college days at Indiana University, so you know this episode is packed with fun, great stories, and whiskey wisdom!
This is Part 1 of a two-part series, so pour yourself a glass of Fortune's Fool, relax, and enjoy. Don’t forget to catch Part 2 for even more behind-the-scenes bourbon magic. Cheers!
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Chapters
00:00 Introduction to Fortune's Fool03:08 From Medicine to Whiskey: A Unique Journey05:56 Crafting Quality: The Art of Whiskey Making08:52 The Story Behind the Barrels11:47 Transitioning from Anesthesiology to Entrepreneurship14:48 The Passion for Whiskey and Future Plans18:04 The Creative Process Behind Fortune's Fool20:54 Theatrical Inspirations and Future Releases
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