Bourbon Turntable - Kentucky Derby Picks (and a near catastrophe with a cocktail)

It is Derby Week for all those who celebrate (and you should celebrate)!In this episode I share my story of a near-disaster cocktail creation that ended with a call to my wife: "Honey, first, I didn't burn down the house".I also go through my picks for the 152nd running of the Kentucky Derby. You can bet with me, you can fade me, or pick your tickets all on your own. But, let's have a little fun with the 1st Saturday in May and the Run for the Roses.

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