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The Bourbon DailyThe Bourbon Daily Show #3,018 – Checking In with Andrew Wiehebrink of Independent Stave CompanySteve, McNew, Andrew and Steinkamp talk about what Wiehebrink has been up to at his job. TBD music is by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com). Important Links: Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/theabvnetwork Our Events Page: bourbonpalooza.com Check us out at: abvnetwork.com. The ABV Barrel Shop: abvbarrelshop.com Join the revolution by adding #ABVNetworkCrew to your profile on social media.2025-01-1440 min
Bourbon PursuitWhat's The Impact Of Stave Seasoning and Char? with Andrew Wiehebrink of Independent Stave CompanyThe barrel is where the magic happens and it takes years for your whiskey to achieve it's optimal flavor. Most of us are familiar with the standard american white oak barrel with a char 4. Yet, there are hundreds, if not, thousands of combinations that go into creating a barrel from the wood species, stave seasoning, char, toasting and how it ages based on location in a geography or a floor in a warehouse. There's one guy that does all this research and that's Andrew Wiehebrink from Independent Stave. This is his third time on the show and this time...2024-06-131h 13
Master Brewers PodcastEpisode 169: OakWe take a deep dive into oak barrels. You'll hear about the properties of oak, the different types, and all about the complexities of seasoning and toast.Special Guests: Amy LaHue, Andrew Wiehebrink, and Noah Steingraeber.Sponsored By:Chr. Hansen: Berkeley Yeast: Grist: BSI: The Lupulin Exchange: Precision Fermentation: BSG: Proximity Malt: Hopsteiner: Links:Oak 101: Understanding Oak — District Michigan PresentationDistrict Presentation ArchivesWorld Brewing Congress 2024Upcoming Events - Master Brewers Calendar2024-03-0444 min
Kentucky Commons PodcastBarrel Panel (Louisville Beer Week 2023)For Louisville Beer Week 2023, Louisville Ale Trail organized a barrel panel discussion to talk about all the ways wood impacts flavor. Hear from experts in the beer, spirits, and barrel space.
Panelists included Jackie Zykan (Hidden Barn Whiskey), Marty Scott (Revolution Brewing), Andrew Wiehebrink (Independent Stave Co.), and Roger Huff (Gallant Fox Brewing). Moderated by Jessica Adkins (H&A Barrel Management)
Recorded in October 2023 at 3rd Turn Brewing. Proudly sponsored by Underberg with food provided by Four Pegs.
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Don't forget to support...2023-11-031h 16Bourbon PursuitMore Mind Blowing Stave Science on Bourbon Aging with Andrew Wiehebrink of ISCHow much influence does the barrel have on the whiskey you drink? If you talk to a lot of people in the industry you will get a rough estimate of 70% or more flavor gets extracted from the barrel. We've had a few coopers on the show to talk about process, and even today's guest was back on Episode 346. We were so amazed at some of his research we wanted him to come back on the show to talk about more mind blowing stave science. Andrew Wiehebrink is the Director of Spirits Research and Innovation for Independent Stave Company. That...2023-04-271h 04Bourbon PursuitFrom Restaurant to Brand Owner with Jason Brauner of Buzzard's RoostOur guest today carved a path that may seem unlikely, but in the end, seems almost fitting. Jason Brauner joined us back on Episode 057 where he talked about building the first bourbon focused restaurant in Louisville, which you all know as Bourbon's Bistro. That concept has stood the test of time and now people from all over flock to his restaurant for dinner and drinks. One particular patron of his is Andrew Wiehebrink of Independant Stave Company, who was on episode 346 talking about stave science. They began talking and came up with some proprietary barrels that will enhance a...2022-12-0159 min
2 Shots on a BarrelAndrew Wiehebrink Talks Bourbon, Barrels and ISC at the Kentucky Bourbon FestivalSend us a textAndrew Wiehebrink is well known in the bourbon industry. As Director of Spirits and Innovation with Independent Stave Company, Wiehebrink monitors thousands of experimental barrels all across the world. 2 Shots on a Barrel are huge fans of this dude! Not only is he one of the smartest dudes in the bourbon industry, he is a heckuva good guy! Take a listen as Andrew gives the Bo Brothers an update on his life, the bourbon industry, Independent Stave Company and the World Championship Barrel Relay Contest which was held at the Kentucky Bourbon Festival in B...2022-09-2029 minBourbon PursuitStave Science with Andrew Wiehebrink of Independent Stave CompanyEvery few months we find a guest that scratches that itch when we want to get into the science of bourbon, and today we're talking about wood. Everyone has a different answer when it comes to the question of "how much influence does the barrel have on the whiskey?". Is it 20%? 90%? 70%? Our guest today is going to help us get closer to finding that magic number. Andrew Wiehebrink is the Director of Spirit Research and Innovation at Independent Stave Company and his job is to get real deep and nerdy into wood and the millions of permutations you can...2022-02-241h 03
2 Shots on a BarrelISC's Andrew Wiehebrink #Barrels#Bourbon #YellowLabel #Tatoos #Corn #Cigars#BadAssSend us a textIndependent Stave Company's Research and Development Director Andrew Wiehebrink makes his debut with the Bo Brothers on 2 Shots on a Barrel! It is well known in the Bourbon Industry just what an impact Andrew is making however, the Bo Brothers find out that this expert in the field has a lot more life's lessons to pass along to the boys! This episode is pack full of great stuff and the bourbon of choice is the fantastic and we do mean fantastic Four Roses Yellow Label! Go grab a bottle and sit out on the...2020-07-231h 02
The Bourbon ShowThe Bourbon / Whiskey Show #92: Andrew Wiehebrink, Director of Spirits Research and Innovation for Independent Stave CompanySteve, Renee & Jeremy interview Andrew Wiehebrink of ISC. The Bourbon Show music (Whiskey on the Mississippi) is by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com). Important Links: ABV Network Shop: https://shop.abvnetwork.com/ Our Club: https://www.abvnetwork.com/club Challenge Coin Challenges: https://www.abvnetwork.com/coin Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/theabvnetwork Check us out at: abvnetwork.com. Join the revolution by adding #ABVNetworkCrew to your profile on social media.2020-06-151h 07The Bourbon ShowThe Bourbon / Whiskey Show #63: Andrew Wiehebrink, Research and Development for Independent Stave CompanyKim from Boos and Bourbon and Justine Mays from The Bourbon Daily take over The Bourbon Show for our April Fool’s Day switcheroo and interview Andrew Wiehebrink of Independent Stave Company, the global leader for barrel production for the spirits and wine industries. Today’s show was sponsored by the ABV Network’s Patreon Campaign (patreon.com/theabvnetwork) and Stovepipe Soaps (etsy.com/shop/stovepipesoaps). The Bourbon Show music (Whiskey on the Mississippi) is by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com). Check us out at: abvnetwork.com. Join the ABV Network Revolution by adding #ABVNetworkCrew to your profile on soc...2019-04-0133 min
The Bourbon ShowPint Size #18: Bourbon Trivia Part III with Renee Howe and Andrew wiehebrinkFashion blogger Renee Howe and Director of Spirit Research and Innovation at ISC, Andrew Wiehebrink join the show in an effort to become the bourbon trivia champion. Can Evan hold onto the crown or can Seth or one of the guests steal it away?2017-01-2650 min