Old Bardstown!

07/12/2023 32 min Episodio 117
Old Bardstown!

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Send us a textOn today's episode we have a glass of Old Bardstown from Willett Distillery!   We talk about Budget bottles, Willett Distilling, and Race horses.  All that and more on today's episode of Whiskey Chasers! Be sure to Like us on Facebook and follow us on instagram, as well as rate and review the show wherever you are listening, it really helps us out.Our Website is www.whiskeychaserspod.com, check us out! Thanks, and enjoy the show!History of distilleryowner/swillettWhen it was foundedWhere it was foundedFun facts of the locationWhy they chose to startTastingThe bottleThe look of the bottleWhat is written on itNotes on why it looks the way it doesThe juiceWhen was this expression created 2016 (Kind of)Named after a handicapped race horse in the 50’s, it was an early brand of willett.  During the energy crisis of the 70s, Willett stopped producing, but they had enough set back to continue making this into the 80’s.In the 80’s the company was rebranded to Kentucky Bourbon Distillers and they began sourcing (Mostly from heaven hill)2012 is when KBD began distilling again and transitioned this bottle to their own distillate in 2016Why did it come aboutMash billWho made itThe typeDoes it follow the rules of a certain type of whiskey?Classification: Straight BourbonCompany: Willett DistilleryDistillery: Willett DistilleryReleased: September 2016/OngoingProof: 100Age: NASMashbill: 72% Corn, 13% Rye, 15% Malted BarleyColor: RustMSRP: $22 (2017)Support the showWebsite:www.whiskeychaserspod.comFacebook:https://www.facebook.com/whiskeychaserspodcastInsta:https://www.instagram.com/whiskeychaserspodcast/TikTok:https://www.tiktok.com/@whiskeychaserspodcastThanks For Listening! Tell a Friend!