S7 - Episode 6 - A Steady Pour Of Peering Into Peerless feat. John Wadell

Send us Fan Mail Get ready for an exclusive behind-the-scenes episode of the A Steady Pour Podcast, recorded live in the heart of Louisville, Kentucky at Peerless Distillery. Join hosts Drew, Calvin, Tony, and Darius as they explore the fascinating world of Peerless with a special guest, the Single Barrel curator himself, John Wadell. The episode kicks off with the crew immersing themselves in the unique atmosphere of Peerless, surrounded by barrels and the distinctive aroma of mash. They delve into the details of Peerless' production process, highlighting their commitment to quality over quantity, family-owned ethos, and the intricate steps involved in crafting their signature sweet Mash. As the team takes a tasting journey through an array of single barrels with intriguing names like "Hummingbird Cake" and "Soda Shop," John W. shares insights into the selection process and the diverse flavor profiles that set Peerless apart. The episode is filled with anecdotes about the challenges and joys of being a Single Barrel curator, including the naming process that adds a creative touch to each barrel. Listeners are treated to a candid conversation about the dream job of tasting barrels, the journey from a humble start to the now 8-year-old products, and the significance of patience and faith in the world of whiskey. Join the Steady Pour crew for an engaging and enlightening episode that uncovers the secrets of Peerless Distillery and showcases the passion and dedication behind the scenes. Whether you're a seasoned bourbon enthusiast or a curious newcomer, this episode promises an exclusive glimpse into the heart of a distillery that values the artistry of whiskey production. Cheers to an unforgettable Kentucky adventure with the Steady Pour Podcast!