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Bourbon and Battles

10 episodes - English - Latest episode: 5 months ago - ★★★★★ - 31 ratings

Where the refined American Spirit meets the grit of American battlefields. We’ll review a Bourbon for a few minutes before launching into a battle. I am a Veteran and history nerd that picked up a love for Bourbon. And yes my wife is on to me. This is just an excuse to spend more time talking military history and drinking with friends. Artwork by Morgan Underwood, Email: [email protected]

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Episodes

His Father’s Shadow

November 10, 2023 09:00 - 3 hours - 154 MB

A new century is here and things are changing in America. Immigrants pour in.  Italian anarchists find themselves living in the same country as German Socialists. Catholics and Protestants work alongside each other in terrible conditions. Workers battle management. It will take a gifted leader to lead American into the 20th Century. But time marches on and when Europe descends into chaos, his children pick up his sword. Whiskey Review: Larceny Bourbon Special thanks to Mrs. B&B and her sis...

“Radical Candor” An interview with Still Austin CEO, Chris Seals

October 06, 2023 04:00 - 1 hour - 78.9 MB

When is a bad idea a good idea? Why do Filipino children hate chocolate chip cookies and what does that have to do with making whiskey? This is the story of what happens when you can’t say no to Dad.  Whiskey Review: Still Austin High Rye Bourbon Bottled in Bond. Fall 2023 release. 

Patton’s Private Ryan

April 26, 2022 14:00 - 1 hour - 80.2 MB

Germany is in ruins and the end of the war is near. General George Patton spots one last chance for glory and orders a desperate raid, deep behind enemy lines. Whiskey Review: Jack Daniel’s Barrel Proof

He Shook the World Part II

December 07, 2021 10:00 - 2 hours - 93.4 MB

After the Battle of Tippecanoe, the  embers of war smolder on the American Frontier. The War of 1812 reignites the firestorm that engulfs the innocent. Amidst the blaze, Tecumseh and William Henry Harrison finally meet on the battlefield.  Whiskey Review: Bulleit Bourbon Frontier Whiskey 

He Shook the World Part I

July 03, 2021 15:00 - 1 hour - 74.9 MB

In the glass, Four Roses Small Batch Select. On the front, in the early 1800s, disease, famine and war ravage the American frontier. Cosmic events propel a religious revival and two men square off for the future of their people. 

Angels Above Thee

January 29, 2021 21:00 - 1 hour - 70.8 MB

In the glass, my review of our first rye, Rittenhouse Rye. At the front, high above Europe,   America’s sons are locked in a deadly battle to determine the fate of the war. Contact: [email protected] Twitter: @papabear506 Artwork by Morgan Underwood

The Real GI Joe

November 29, 2020 18:00 - 59 minutes - 40.8 MB

In a world where so many men chose to be terrible, he chose to be himself. This is the story of the farm boy and the man that wrote about him that changed my life.  contact:  [email protected] Twitter: @papabear506 Artwork by Morgan Underwood

Raiders of the Lost Bashaw

October 10, 2020 01:00 - 1 hour - 64.6 MB

Thousands of miles from home, undersupplied and undermanned... A few Americans take on a mob boss. 

Give me back my Legion

September 13, 2020 18:00 - 1 hour - 66 MB

With this first episode we review our first bourbon, Buffalo Trace. I am then going to take you deep into the frontier’s wilderness and to the site of a forgotten massacre. 

The Intro

September 13, 2020 18:00 - 20 minutes - 13.8 MB

Welcome to Bourbon and Battles! A place where that unique and refined American spirit meets the grit and gore of America’s battlefields. This episode serves as the introduction to who I am and what we’ll talk about. I’ll also touch on some bourbon basics.  Contact: [email protected] Artwork by Morgan Underwood