Knob Creek 9, 10, 12 and 21; Ep. 32

Knob Creek 9, 10, 12 and 21; Ep. 32

Author: Bourbon, Brass & Beyond March 11, 2026 Duration: 18:58

Join Dan and Bob as they explore and compare various Knob Creek bourbons, discussing their flavors, proof levels, and aging processes. This episode offers valuable insights into bourbon tasting and selection, perfect for enthusiasts and newcomers alike.

keywords

bourbon, Knob Creek, tasting, whiskey, bourbon review, proof, aging, flavor profile, whiskey enthusiasts

key topics

Bourbon tasting techniques

Impact of aging on flavor

Differences between proof levels

Flavor profiles of Knob Creek bourbons

guest name

Dan and Bob

key frameworks

Proof Hierarchy

Aging Impact on Flavor

Flavor Profile Analysis

Titles

Knob Creek Showdown: 12, 15, and 21 Year Bourbons Compared

Mastering Bourbon Tasting: Knob Creek Series Deep Dive

sound bites

"The 21 is the most mellow and complex"

"That caramel and butterscotch on the nose"

"This one evened out the flavor profile"

Chapters

00:00 Introduction and Evening Plans

02:40 Whiskey Releases and Collecting

05:21 Tasting Knob Creek 12-Year-Old

07:06 Exploring Knob Creek 21-Year-Old

08:48 Single Barrel Reserve Tasting

11:01 Comparing Flavor Profiles

13:16 Final Thoughts on Knob Creek

15:28 Conclusion and Audience Engagement

18:41 NEWCHAPTER

resources

Knob Creek Official Website - https://www.knobcreek.com


There’s a particular warmth that comes from good company, a shared pour, and a great story. That’s the feeling at the heart of Bourbon, Brass & Beyond, a podcast hosted by neighbors Bob and Dan. Their friendship frames each conversation, blending two distinct worlds into something uniquely engaging. Bob brings his relentless passion for tracking down remarkable bourbons, a pursuit he balances with being a dad and his role in operations management. Dan offers a different rhythm, drawn from a life spent mastering the trumpet and navigating the skies as an airline pilot, all while raising his own family. This isn’t a formal review show or a technical flight log. Instead, it’s where the hunt for a perfect bottle meets the soulful notes of a brass section and tales from travels high above the clouds. They often open their personal collections, sharing tastes and thoughts with each other and with guests, making every episode feel like an invitation to pull up a chair. The result is a natural exploration of life’s richer flavors and soundtracks. You’ll hear conversations that meander from the nuances of a specific distiller’s craft to the unexpected lessons learned between cities, all underscored by a deep appreciation for the hobbies and moments that define us. Tune in for a podcast that genuinely connects the spirit of bourbon with the music of everyday adventures.
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