Woodford Reserve Double Double; Ep. 31

Woodford Reserve Double Double; Ep. 31

Author: Bourbon, Brass & Beyond March 8, 2026 Duration: 14:40

Join us as we explore the nuances of bourbon tasting, including detailed reviews of Woodford Reserve Double Double Oaked and Chocolate Malt Whisper, and discuss bourbon history, production, and upcoming releases. We also talk about David Jennings's new book American Spirit.

keywords

bourbon, whiskey tasting, Woodford Double Oaked, bourbon review, bourbon history, bourbon furniture, bourbon releases

key topics

Bourbon tasting techniques

Woodford Double Double Oaked review

Bourbon history and production

Special bourbon releases and collectibles

Titles

Mastering Bourbon Tasting: Woodford Double Double Oaked & More

The Art of Bourbon: Tasting Notes and History

sound bites

"This bourbon could be dangerously smooth"

"The nose on this is crazy good"

"It drinks like it's higher than 90 proof"

Chapters

00:00 Introduction and Daily Life

04:46 Bourbon Barrel Furniture and Personal Touches

09:52 Comparing Woodford Variants

14:56 Book Recommendations and Future Tasting Events

resources

Woodford Reserve Official Site - https://www.woodfordreserve.com

Buffalo Trace Experimental Bottles - https://buffalotrace.com

Bourbon Brass and Beyond Merch - https://bourbonbrassandbeyond.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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