The Men Who Made American Bourbon
Everyone who drinks bourbon knows the names Craig, Crow, and Brown, but most of what you’ve heard about them is wrong. This book strips away the marketing myths to tell the documented stories of the men who actually transformed American whiskey. Meet the real preacher, chemist, and salesman who changed the industry in ways far more interesting than the legends.
The Bourbon Hunters Podcast
D T Poole hosts The Bourbon Hunters podcast, a weekly long-form conversation with recurring guests Brett Bryan and JD Fritzges. Guests include friends, bartenders, distillers, bar and restaurant owners, along with other various bourbon enthusiasts. Discussions revolve around topical events and stories about daily life while tasting and sharing their thoughts on various bourbons.
About the Author
D T Poole is a certified Executive Bourbon Steward, whiskey enthusiast, and a prominent voice in the spirits community. His deep dive into the world of whiskey began in 2018, sparked by a fascination with the rich history, complex chemistry, and diverse flavors of the spirit.
Driven by a desire to share his journey and connect with fellow enthusiasts, he founded the Bourbon Hunters Podcast in 2019. As the host and editor, D T has grown the show into a popular destination for both casual drinkers and seasoned connoisseurs, breaking down the complexities of bourbon with humor, insight, and a passion for the hunt.
When he isn’t tasting new expressions, analyzing mash bills, or editing the next episode, D T can be found sharing his expertise, usually unsolicited, and continuing his lifelong education in the art of American whiskey.