Bourbon Pursuit

002 - Getting to know the Master Distiller for Buffalo Trace, Harlen Wheatley

Mar 9, 2015 · 36 min · Season 1 · Episode 2
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Harlen Wheatley, Master Distiller at Buffalo Trace, joins us we discuss multiple facets of his history and life at the famed Buffalo Trace Distillery

Show Notes:

  • Do you remember life before bourbon? What led you here?
  • Wheatley Vodka, the spirit named after Harlen.
  • Sampling, tasting, and characteristics of the brands
  • Don't you get tired of tasting bourbon all day?
  • History and future of the Single Oak Project
  • Warehouse X... what's the big deal?
  • What's more important? The mash bill or the aging process
  • Forecasting demand for Pappy and other BT products
  • What's the best part about your job?

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