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Carrying the Badge: Why Every Bourbon Enthusiast Should Know About Challenge Coins

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The rich and storied tradition of challenge coins has made its way from military culture into bourbon communities, creating meaningful connections among enthusiasts and marking achievements in the whiskey world.

• Challenge coins originated with WWI pilots but became popular during Vietnam War

• Different types of bourbon challenge coins include Stave & Thief Bourbon Steward certification, Kentucky Bourbon Festival commemorative coins, and community recognition coins

• Coins must be carried at all times - you get only four steps to retrieve it during a challenge

• If…

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