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June 13, 2025 89 mins

In this REMIX Episode of The Bourbon Life Podcast, Matt and Mark spend some time hanging out with Kyle Merklein, Master Distiller, from Holladay Distillery. This Episode originally aired on May 3, 2024 as Episode 221.

The guys talk with Kyle about his educational background and experience, as well as growing up on a farm in Kansas, and how that led him to the world of whiskey and his current role as Master Distiller, the incredible history behind Holladay Distillery and how they have resurrected the brand to become one of the hottest brands on the market currently, as well as what the future looks like for both Kyle and Holladay Distillery.

They also taste and review their Ben Holladay 6-Year Old Missouri Straight Bottled in Bond Bourbon, their Holladay Soft Red Wheat Missouri Straight Bottled in Bond Bourbon, and their Holladay Soft Red Wheat 6-Year Old Missouri Straight Bottled in Bond Rickhouse Proof Bourbon.

This Episode of The Bourbon Life Podcast is sponsored by Three Chord Bourbon and The Kitchen Table at James B. Beam Distilling Co.

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