Odd Bourbon Traditions

Send us Fan MailHave you ever wondered how international drinking traditions could spice up your next party? Join Jamie Flanagan, Matt Fox, and August Gitschlag on the Man Cave Happy Hour for a rollicking ride through the world of fine whiskey, cigars, and quirky customs from around the globe. We kick off with the joy of the last day of school, sharing laughs and a lighthearted story from August about assembling a shed with his wife, highlighting the hilarious pitfalls of early marriage and the crucial role of teamwork.Prepare to be entertained as we recount an amusing tale about updating voter rolls with a neighborhood wellness check, segueing into a deep dive into unique drinking traditions from Southern wedding customs to outlandish Eastern European rituals. Ever heard of drinking from the bride's shoe or hiding the bride in a village pub crawl? We’ve got those stories and more, along with our own humorous takes on how these customs might play out in your local small town or city.Curious about bizarre drinking laws and unconventional alcoholic concoctions? From pineapple moonshine in Hawaii to Tanzanian mead made with honey wine and cow's blood, we explore some of the most unusual beverages and the stories behind them. We also discuss outlandish laws, like Kansas never fully ending prohibition and peculiar restrictions in Pennsylvania and Utah. Wrapping things up, we delve into the origins of bourbon barrel-aged beer, ethical dilemmas in journalism, and exciting plans brewing at Detroit City Distillery. This episode promises laughter, intriguing insights, and a toast to the unexpected!Support the showhttps://linktr.ee/ManCaveHappyHourwww.ManCaveHappyHour.comJamie Flanagan @DJJamieDetroitMatt Fox @fox_beazlefoxAugust Gitschlag @rawgustoMerch www.WearingFunny.com