Season 1 · Episode 36
036 - Bourbon Has Badges with Bernie Lubbers, Brand Ambassador for Heaven Hill - Part 1
(Part 1) Bernie Lubbers (), and Brand Ambassador for Heaven Hill, talks about his past, catchphrase, and overview of bourbon badges in Part 1.
February 16, 201627m 51s
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Show Notes
(Part 1) Bernie Lubbers (@BernieLubbers), The Whiskey Professor and Brand Ambassador for Heaven Hill, talks about his past, catchphrase, and overview of bourbon badges in Part 1.
Show Notes
- Talk to us about how you first got into whiskey.
- You signature catchphrase or tagline is “Stay Bonded”. Tell the folks what you mean by that.
- http://www.whiskeyprof.com
- Bernie talks about the history of Bottled-in-bond
- Bernie talks about words on labels and how those are badges
- You do a lot of bourbon-related research. Is there something you’ve found that has fascinated you?
- Bernie talks about flavor profiles and how they are attained through distillation, aging, and yeast. How each distillery does something different.
- What’s the day in the life of Bernie for being a Brand Ambassador?
- Give us a 101 level rundown of why a bar needs three different labels of the same stuff.
- Stay Tuned for the next episode where we talk about the removal of the Elijah Craig age statement, dive into the individual brands, and also a solo guitar performance.
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