Michter's Toasted, Small Batch US1, & Shenk's;  Ep. 24

Michter's Toasted, Small Batch US1, & Shenk's; Ep. 24

Author: Bourbon, Brass & Beyond February 10, 2026 Duration: 11:20

Keywords

Bourbon, Michter's, Tasting, Whiskey, Distillery, Shenk's, Flavor Profiles, Pricing, Reviews, Spirits, Alcohol

Summary

In this episode of Bourbon Brass and Beyond, hosts Bob and Dan dive into a tasting of various Michter's bourbons, discussing their flavor profiles, production history, and the nuances of each pour. They explore the differences between small batch and limited release bourbons, share their tasting notes, and reflect on the overall experience of bourbon tasting. The conversation also touches on bourbon pricing, availability, and upcoming events in the bourbon community.

Takeaways

Michter's produces a variety of bourbons including small batch and limited releases.

Toasted barrels add a unique sweetness to bourbon.

Bourbon tasting can reveal subtle differences in flavor profiles.

The proof of bourbon can affect its smoothness and flavor experience.

Bourbon prices can vary significantly based on availability and demand.

It's important to try bourbons at their MSRP for the best value.

The hosts enjoy the experience of tasting and discussing different bourbons.

Bourbon tasting is subjective and can vary from person to person.

The conversation includes insights on bourbon production and history.

Upcoming events in the bourbon community are exciting opportunities for enthusiasts.

Titles

Bourbon Brass and Beyond: A Tasting Journey

Exploring the Depths of Michter's Bourbon

Sound bites

"Defense wins championships."

"I'm excited for it."

"Have a great night."

Chapters

00:00 Introduction and Bourbon Tasting Overview

02:17 Exploring Michter's Bourbon Lineup

04:02 Comparing Different Bourbon Profiles

05:39 Tasting Notes and Flavor Profiles

07:04 Final Thoughts on Bourbon Selections

08:21 Upcoming Events and Closing Remarks

10:54 NEWCHAPTER


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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