This is My Bourbon Podcast
Lexington, Kentucky native Perry Ritter shares his passion for bourbon with friends, family, and the community at large, through interviews and conversations with some of the industry’s most interesting folks.
Episodes
After 10 years of distilling their own product and creating a brand that's turned heads and palates towards craft bourbon and rye, New Riff has released a double-digit age stated pair of products for some of their most loyal fans. But, can the First Decade Bourbon and Rye Whiskeys at 120.5 proof and 10 years old live up to the prestige that New Riff has set for themselves so far? And, what did I review recently t...
2025's releases keep rolling right along and we've got the newest edition of Heaven Hill's Grain to Glass Rye Whiskey on this week's This is my Bourbon Podcast under the microscope! Featuring a mashbill of 63% rye, 20% corn, and 13% malt, this 6 year old rye is bold and spicy, according to Heaven Hill, but we're gonna figure out just what is going on under the hood and give you our expert-ish ...
2025 continues to be the year of age statements seemingly making a return and Jim Beam is making another wave with the introduction of their Old Grand-Dad 7 Year Bottled in Bond Bourbon. Utilizing their high rye mashbill and the traditional bottled in bond confines of at least 4 years old and no more of less than 100 proof, this bourbon certainly will have something for the discerning palate, right? Only time will tel...
We got friends this week, y'all! I'm not alone anymore! It's not to be missed and there's a brand new release from the fine folks at Found North to match the pace. Get around it and enjoy.
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We've got a brand new Rare Character coming our way and it's been my pleasure to check so many of these releases out for so long at this point. Can this Kentucky Whiskey (not bourbon, mind you) live up to its predecessor and bring the heat? Only one way to find out! Enjoy.
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We're flying solo these days, folks, and I...dunno what I'm doing. So, instead of trying to reinvent the wheel, we're sticking to what really works in TIMBP world and we're doing another installment of one of my favorite series here on the podcast, "The Best Way to Drink"! This time around, I'll be seeing how to best drink Benchmark Full Proof, one of the most affordable high proof b...
It's been a privilege, an honor, and an immense joy to have Eric as my cohost over the past 4 years and over 190 episodes of the podcast. All things end eventually, but this one certainly hurts a lot. On this episode, though, we send our Whiskey Mutant off into the sunset with one of his favorite whiskeys and we talk about how wonderful his time on the show has been. We also talk a bit about what's next and ...
We're welcoming our old pal Dave Jennings back to the TIMBP world this week, who's got a fresh new brand to share with all of us! Created alongside his father and already going under some massive changes, the Caleb's Crossing family of whiskeys is sure to bring a new and exciting flair to the bourbon, rye, and even wheat whiskey drinker in your life. David's passion for bourbon and the spirits worl...
It's an immense and sincere pleasure to be welcoming our friend Dixon Dedman back to TIMBP this week, after far too long of a hiatus. We spend some time enjoying each other's company while pouring some excellent whiskeys, discussing his career both past and present, and spending some time reminiscing on our shared history. It's a classic This is my Bourbon Podcast, if ever there was one. Enjoy.
We've got an extra special episode this week as we welcome new friends Bridget Albert and Dawn Davies to the show and explore their insight and expertise behind the International Wine & Spirits Competition. The IWSC is one of the most lauded and respected competitions in the industry and it's an honor to both represent and discuss their role in celebrating spirits. Plus, we've got a classic pairing ...
Has Dixon Dedman done it again, or is there something underlying in this most recent release of the Icon Series from 2XO? Has Eric spent another ONE THOUSAND DOLLARS since we last recorded? Are we in the Twilight Zone? Only one way to find out! Enjoy, folks, and thanks as always for supporting This is my Bourbon Podcast.
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We've waited a LONG time for the international Wild Turkey 8 Year 101 Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey release to return home, and boy howdy, has it ever! At $43(ish) a bottle and a beautiful age statement, it's sure to turn heads and please wallets and palates everywhere. But, how does it stack up to the current iteration of Wild Turkey 101 and 2024's 70th Anniversary release? Time to find out! Plus, ...
Eric's back from his brief hiatus and we're diving headfirst into an amazing week of content! We've got reviews of a brand new ice cream collaboration between Graeter's and New Riff. We've got a revival brand coming from Pursuit Spirits and their Mellwood collection. We've got a review of the wildest movie coming from Napoleon Dynamite's director. It's all here and then some. En...
Mutant's away, so I'm calling in ol' Papa Ritter to join me for a fun flight of the Whiskey Row bottles from our friends at Old Forester to see how each product stacks up against each other! Oddly enough, there are some massive surprises here, and we have a great time doing it. Plus, I blind him with a bottle that has one of the more unique origins I've ever found. You don't wanna miss! Enjoy....
15 Stars. Three port finishes. One final bourbon. How's it stack up? Only one review will tell, folks, and you better believe that we've got it all right here for you. Enjoy this and so much more on This is my Bourbon Podcast.
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Maker's Mark is almost synonymous with bourbon these days, enjoying six decades of prominence in the market both domestically and worldwide. But, has anyone ever taken the time to stop and ask themselves, "How should I be drinking this classic wheated Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whisky?" Well, we here at This is my Bourbon Podcast are doing just that on this week's episode for you, dear listener, and...
We're taking a break from the interviews this week to catch up on a couple of reviews, even though we're still checking in with some products sent to us by our friends from last week's episode! Crossroads Bourbon and Special Reserve Bourbon, both from Blue Note, are two well-refined and finely crafted products that satisfy consumers on both ends of the their wallet, while still giving them the opportuni...
Somehow, in all this time, we've never featured the fine folks at Bluenote Bourbon on This is my Bourbon Podcast and their innovative practices in crafting bourbon. That all changes this week, as Perry and Eric interview President Logan Welk and VP os Sales Chris Crosbie, two of the most instrumental players in shaping how the brand operates in the greater bourbon market and how their products are crafted from th...
To say that Joe Beatrice is seasoned would be doing the veteran spirits industrialist a disservice. His brand of blended beverages has always delivered drinkers with a diverse array of offerings sure to both please and surprise those who are not willing to limit themselves to their Jack & Cokes or Miller Lites. Should you be choose to accept the mission of adventure into exotic finishes and interstate blends, the ...
It's been a while since we've taken an episode to review and reflect upon some recent releases from our friends at Barrell Craft Spirits, and this week, in preparation for an interview with their founder, Joe Beatrice, we wanted to do just that! Their Foundation Double Barrel Bourbon, Ice Wine finished whiskey, and annual New Year's releases have all cemented themselves as unique and genuinely innovativ...
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