Bourbon Journal
This is your front-row seat to Artfully Bourbon’s latest content — from blind tastings to bourbon hunts, challenges, and distillery stories. Pour a glass and explore America’s spirit, one episode at a time.
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Bourbon Hunting in Kansas: The Land of Oz (or Weller?)
Bourbon hunting in Kansas? You bet. We set out on the yellow brick road to see if the Land of Oz is also the land of Weller, and along the way, we uncovered what might just be the best bourbon in Kansas. From local hidden gems to classic favorites, this hunt had plenty of surprises in store.
STARTING A BOURBON COLLECTION: The $100 Challenge
Can you really build a bourbon collection with just $100? See how far $100 can go in today’s bourbon world.
BOURBON HUNTING IN NEW ORLEANS / Rare Bottles Discovered
Join Scott as he hits the streets of New Orleans on Super Bowl Weekend in search of the best bourbon finds, rare bottles, and hidden gems. Will he strike gold, or will NOLA’s bourbon scene leave him wanting more?
BOURBON HUNTING IN WINE COUNTRY / The Ultimate Napa Bourbon Guide
Explore Napa Valley like never before; we’re uncovering rare bourbon finds, top liquor stores, and unique barrel picks in the heart of wine country.
BOURBON HUNTING / Picking the Best Single Barrel
What really makes a single-barrel bourbon stand out? We hunt the best single-barrel store picks-but a surprising dilemma shakes things up.
WE CHALLENGED OURSELVES To Find The Best Rye Bourbon
Join us for a special Bourbon Hunt Challenge as we search for the best 100-proof (or higher) rye mash bill bourbon.
EXPLORE, HUNT, BLEND, TASTE / The Ultimate St. Louis Bourbon Guide
In this episode, we venture out of the studio for an exhilarating bourbon adventure in St. Louis, Missouri. We explore the city's finest bourbon bars and hidden gems, hunt for rare and exclusive bottles at top local stores, and blend our very own unique bourbon creation.