Pursuit Spirits has announced the launch of a new activation at this year’s Kentucky Bourbon Festival. The activation is called “Between Two Barrels”, and will feature engaging talks from some of the world’s biggest spirit and wine content creators. It represents a unique opportunity for festival attendees to engage with influencers in person, and discuss all things bourbon.
“Between Two Barrels” will take place at Pursuit Spirits’ booth at the Kentucky Bourbon Festival today (September 13th) and tomorrow (14th). The sessions will last between 10 and 15 minutes and will take place every hour. The event is free for all attendees.
“Between Two Barrels” Lineup & Topics
The presentations at “Between Two Barrels” will cover a wide range of topics, and feature speakers with a range of specialties.
The lineup of speakers and topics includes:
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- Jacob Kiper (@comingwhiskey): “Origins of the Three Tier System of Distribution”
- Jack Beguedou (@hood_sommelier): “Spices and Whiskey: A Sensory Experience”
- Chad and Sara (@itsbourbonnight): “Making Cocktails Easy”
- Chris Chapanar (@whiskey_noobs): “The Price is Right… Sometimes”
- TJ Gamble (@brewzle): “Why Are We Trying to Kill Craft Whiskey Distilleries?”
- Chris Blatner (@urbanbourbonist): “Drinking Less While Still Drinking”
- Mark Rucker (@the_bourbon_life): “Living The Bourbon Life: Turning A Passion Into a Way of Life”
- Frank Dobbins (@bourbyourenthusiasm / UPROXX): “From One Mash Bill Many Bourbons Are Born”
- Heather Wibbels (@cocktail_contessa): “Bourbon Women Secrets: Selecting the Perfect Bourbon for Your Cocktail”
- Tyler Zoller (@louisvillebourbonbuzz): “Whiskey Content Creation 101”
You can find the full schedule for “Between Two Barrels” here, or in the image above.
Kenny Coleman, COO of Pursuit Spirits, said: “We’re so excited to announce Between Two Barrels as a new event in the festival where attendees can listen and meet the whiskey personalities they interact with virtually on a daily basis. As hosts of Bourbon Pursuit, the largest whiskey podcast, we leaned on our relationships with friends in whiskey media to curate great topics. This activation embodies our commitment to education and community within the bourbon world.”
“We’re delighted to have Pursuit Spirits bring ‘Between Two Barrels’ to our event,” added Randy Prasse, president and COO of the Kentucky Bourbon Festival. “This activation aligns perfectly with our goal of providing engaging, educational experiences for bourbon enthusiasts.”
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About The Kentucky Bourbon Festival
The Kentucky Bourbon Festival, established in 1991, is dedicated to offering engaging and educational experiences for bourbon enthusiasts from across Kentucky and beyond. Held annually in Bardstown, the heart of bourbon country, the festival typically takes place each September, drawing visitors from around the world to celebrate the rich history, craftsmanship, and culture of Kentucky bourbon.
As one of the major bourbon events, it brings together distillers, connoisseurs, and curious newcomers for a week of tastings, distillery tours, masterclasses, and panel discussions. These interactive events are designed to deepen attendees’ understanding and appreciation of bourbon, from the intricate art of bourbon-making to the cultural traditions.
This year’s festival is taking place between September 13th and 15th. For more information visit the Kentucky Bourbon Festival website.
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