by David Pearce | Apr 16, 2022 | Written Interview
Dallas Bourbon Club Club Rules. Robin Dunbar, the anthropologist, calculated that the optimum size of any community is 150 people. That’s the maximum number of meaningful relationships that any one human can cope with. Best friends are different, of course, we can...
by David Pearce | Apr 15, 2022 | Written Interview
Penelope Bourbon Interview There are few waymarks in anyone’s life as significant as the birth of a child. We often find ways to mark the event. Plant a tree. Buy a cask that will mature on their eighteenth birthday. Or maybe an investment bond as a future nest...
by David Pearce | Apr 14, 2022 | Written Interview
I chat about FEW Spirits Whiskey with Paul Hletko, founder and master distillery of FEW Spirits in Evanston, Illinois, on creativity, family and state history, and passion for people. A mile and a half north of Chicago, FEW Spirits distillery is located in a grungy...
by David Pearce | Apr 13, 2022 | Written Interview
Bourbon With Friends ‘There will always be more whiskey…’ Paul is the driving force behind Bourbon and Friends, a podcast which, it’s safe to say, has been a phenomenon not just in the US but around the world. From the first episode in June 2020, it has enjoyed ...
by David Pearce | Apr 12, 2022 | Written Interview
Ole Smoky – Just Good Ole Boys What could be more redolent of whiskey heritage than the moonshiners of East Tennessee – down in a holler with a hardwood fire and length of copper wire? OK, OK, perhaps I’ve been listening to too many Country songs. Because what...
by David Pearce | Apr 11, 2022 | Written Interview
Journeyman – Corsets, Whips and Whiskey Don’t worry about the headline – I’ll explain later. But first – what did you want to be when you grew up? Rock star? Racing driver? Golf champion? These were my aspirations. All three – I was an...