About this podcast
Executive Bourbon Steward and Spirits Guide Rich Beams guides you through the intoxicating world of Spirits through tastings, history lessons, books, cocktail making and anything else that the Spirits world conjures up.
Episodes
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- 4 More Contenders · 1 h 16 minAfter last week's ranting, I tried to tone things down a bit this week. So this week, im talking about the Bourbon industry and a very important book that i recently read about…
- Crazy People and Irish Whiskey · 54 minThis week im a day late and a lottery ticket short, butI made it. On this very unprepared episode I am ranting about the 2 banes of my existence at work, lottery people and…
- Another Sizable Amount of Samples · 1 h 14 minThank you all for coming back for another episode. This week, I finish talking about what I was doing this summer, which includes some movies that I went to go see. Along…
- The Year of Rye · 1 h 0 minThank you all for coming back and listening last after my long layoff from the podcast. This week i go a little bit in to why I took so much time off. Im also talking about…
- Tony? · 1 h 15 minIts been a long time,but I am finally back, and I have a couple months of things to catch up on. So, to get back in the swing of things, I am starting back talking about the…
- New Bourbons · 1 h 13 minIt's already been an incredible year for Whiskey, and this week I am tasting 3 high profile releases that are try6to get in to my top ten of 2026. I am also talking about if…
- TNT- Sazerac RTD's · 15 minThis is a little TNT (Thursday Night Tasting), just a little something to get you ready for the weekend. And on this episode I am tasting some new RTDs from Sazerac, for a little…
- Beer and a Shot · 47 minThis week Im talking about America's greatest contribution to drinking culture, the Beer and Shot combo. Inspired by a recent road trip and concert experience, where I had a few…
- Books, Bottles, Movies, Music · 1 h 7 minThis week Im talking about some culture. Im talking about some new music i discovered, a movie that is better than the book, and a documentary about Martin Short. But first i…
- TNT-Tamworth Graverobber Unholy Rye · 16 minThis is a little TNT (Thursday Night Tasting), just a little something to get you ready for the weekend. And on this episode I am tasting something fun from one of my new…
- Interesting Whiskies · 58 minThis week I try to keep things positive. So no rants and raves, just some interesting Whiskies. But first, I do have some thoughts on the increasing wild story of the troubled…
- It All Comes Together Part 2 · 1 h 10 minThis week I was inspired by what is the best potential of Spirits, and that is the ability to facilitate connections. So, inspired by 2 friends i have made through spirits, I am…
- It All Comes Together Part 1 · 1 h 9 minThis week I was inspired by what is the best potential of Spirits, and that is the ability to facilitate connections. So, inspired by 2 friends i have made through spirits, I am…
- TNT-Madre Tequila · 19 minThis is a little TNT (Thursday Night Tasting), just a little something to get you ready for the weekend. And on this episode I am tasting a relatively new Tequila, made by one of…
- What is Craft ? · 1 h 8 minThis week I decided to a serious approach to the podcast. I was first inspired by an opportunity to buy a local, "craft" Bourbon, that i passed on. But that lead down a Rabbit…
- Buzz Ballz World Cup · 21 minThis is a little TNT, Thursday Night Tasting, just a little something to get you ready for the weekend. After a day of tasting Whiskey, I was somehow inspired to taste through…
- More Good Whiskey · 1 h 5 minThis week is coming to you a bit late, in part due to some mental health issues, but also due to waiting for a bottle to get delivered to me. And, as it turns out, that bottle…
- Boom and Bust · 1 h 12 minThis week you guys have sent me alot of interesting articles and videos, and I somehow managed to string them all together. So this week, I am tasting Tequilla for Cinco de Mayo…
- Hype · 1 h 10 minOn this weeks episode is am talking about the ridiculous hype surrounding Busch Lt Apple, and the people who chased it. I am also tasting some Whiskey that had alot of hype, and…
- TNT-Pickle Stuff · 10 minThis is a little TNT (Thursday Night Tasting), and this time I am doing an impromptu tasting of a new pickle flavored beer from Pabst, and tasting some Pickle Vodka shots. If you…







