A Steady Pour

S8 - Episode 1 - A Steady Pour of Whiskey Bars from a Master Taster ft Denaya "Dee" Jones-Reid

Andrew, Calvin, Darius, and Tony Season 8 Episode 1

 In the latest episode of "A Steady Pour" podcast, hosts Drew, Calvin, Darius, and Tony are joined by special guest Denaya "Dee" Jones-Reid of DEEstilled Co. & Managing Partner of Seelbach, a luminary in the spirits industry. From her humble beginnings in catering to her current status as a whiskey aficionado, Dee's journey is as captivating as the spirits she evaluates. Together, they explore the intricacies of bourbon, dissecting the nuances of Fortuna Barrel Proof and debating the merits of batch labeling. With each sip, they navigate the complex flavor profiles, offering insightful commentary and playful banter that keeps listeners engaged. Moving beyond whiskey reviews, the conversation evolves into a thought-provoking discussion about craft distilleries and the challenges they face in a crowded market. The hosts express genuine concerns about the sustainability of the bourbon frenzy, questioning the authenticity of celebrity-endorsed spirits and pondering the future of craft brands. Amidst the skepticism, there's a palpable passion for quality spirits and a shared desire to explore the diverse landscape of whiskey production. Whether you're a seasoned enthusiast or a curious newcomer, this episode offers a delightful blend of humor, expertise, and genuine insight into the world of whiskey. So, pull up a chair, grab a glass, and enjoy a melanin infused perspective on "A Steady Pour" podcast.