The Whiskey Rebellion Begins!

When you think of the Whiskey Rebellion, what are the images that come to mind? Washington leading troops into Western Pennsylvania? Farmers and rebels fighting to avoid Alexander Hamilton's Whiskey Tax? As with so many stories I track, the truth is very different than the impressions we've been given. Enjoy Season 4! Listen Online

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Dusty Bottles and "The Wettest Spot in America" (Part 2)

Imagine finding cases and cases of Pre-Prohibition whiskey in a secret vault in your house. I'll tell the story, and Col. E.H. Taylor's whiskey goes home.

Dusty Bottles and "The Wettest Spot in America" (Part 1)

The Los Angeles Times called it the wettest city in America in 1919. It's founder left a lasting legacy and an amazing collection of whiskey.

Interview: Seth Benhaim of Broken Barrel Whiskey

While out in California hunting down Pre-Prohibition whiskey, I had the opportunity to talk to Seth about Broken Barrel, Mizunara Oak, Edgar Allen Poe, and the Isle of Peat.