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Woodford Reserve Is Anything But Reserved

WHY WOODFORD RESERVE IS A WHISKEY RULE-BREAKER Brown-Forman launched Woodford Reserve in 1996, when bourbon was in decline, and the premium shelf was nearly empty. Today, Woodford Reserve is now the official bourbon of the Kentucky Derby, with a cultural footprint no...

All About Eaves: The Woman Once Forbidden to Make Kentucky Bourbon

WHY MARIANNE EAVES OF FORBIDDEN BOURBON IS A WHISKEY RULE-BREAKER The name Forbidden carries historical importance. Kentucky law once barred women from production roles in the whiskey industry. Women were restricted to jobs like cashier, usher, and waitress, and that...

Breaking Bourbon’s Rules: Marianne Eaves on Forbidden Bourbon, White Wheat, and the Future of American Whiskey

Randy Warren sits down with Marianne Eaves, Kentucky's first female master distiller, to explore her journey from Brown-Forman to Castle & Key and ultimately to Forbidden Bourbon. Marianne pulls back the curtain on her unconventional mash bills, the use of...

How a Psychology Degree Led to Becoming Master Distiller at Woodford Reserve

Elizabeth McCall was trained as a sensory scientist. She’s now Woodford Reserve's Master Distiller, the first woman to hold the job at a major bourbon brand. In this episode, she explains how she judges every batch against Woodford’s five fixed flavor areas....

A Taste of Rebellion in Every Glass

WHY JOHN REMPE OF REBEL BOURBON IS A WHISKEY RULE-BREAKER John Rempe has spent more than twenty-five years proving that rebellion in whiskey is a flavor decision, a test of patience, and a willingness to do what other distillers walk away from. At Rebel Bourbon, the...