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EPISODE · Aug 16, 2026 · 46 MIN

Bourbon - The Discussion

from A More Perfect Plate · host Lake Geneva Country Meats

Bourbon is THE spirit of the United States of America.Undefined for most of our history, it has a murky origin story deep in marketing cover and tall tales.On this week's episode of A More Perfect Plate, we share the competing origin stories of American Bourbon Whiskey and how marketing shaped the path of this most highly regarded of American spirits.This is "The Discussion" where Nick & co-host Bridget (a marketing expert) have fun talking about these stories, and play a little game of trying to match bourbons to their descriptions!If you'd like to hear the full story, listen to "The Read" where Nick narrates the entire story, or you can find the link to read the full blog post below!Read the full Dispatch on our blog.Watch "The Discussion" on YouTube.You can find our hub with the written dispatches, book suggestions, and more at: amoreperfectplate.comPlease be sure to subscribe to keep discovering interesting American stories. We appreciate your support for this project.Thanks for listening - cheers!Nick & Bridget

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Bourbon is THE spirit of the United States of America. Undefined for most of our history, it has a murky origin story deep in marketing cover and tall tales. On this week's episode of A More Perfect Plate, we share the competing origin stories of American Bourbon Whiskey and how marketing shaped the path of this most highly regarded of American spirits. This is "The Discussion" where Nick & co-host Bridget (a marketing expert) have fun talking about these stories, and play a little game o...

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